The Wellington Village area has a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. Initially characterized by stately, historic residences built between 1910 and 1940, the area gained prominence as a prestigious neighbourhood hosting embassies, consulates, and diplomats. Over the years, the community has evolved while retaining its graceful charm and architectural character.
Neighbourhood(s)
Wellington Village, which also includes the neighbourhoods of Tunney’s Pasture, Hampton Park, Champlain Park and Fisher Park comprise a vibrant urban area in Ottawa’s west end, bordered by the Ottawa River to the north, the Queensway to the south, Holland Avenue to the east, and Island Park Drive to the west. The area is home to two community associations, the Island Park Community Association, serving homes along Island Park Drive, and the Wellington Village Community Association, supporting the rest of the neighbourhoods. With its tree-lined streets and mix of historic and modern residences, the community offers a blend of elegance and contemporary living.
Infrastructure
The neighbourhood boasts excellent infrastructure and amenities, including highly regarded public schools such as Elmdale and Fisher Park. Additionally, the proximity to the Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus ensures residents have access to quality healthcare services. Situated just minutes from downtown Ottawa, Wellington Village offers convenient access to a range of amenities, including popular shops and restaurants in nearby Westboro Village.
Real Estate Options
In recent years, Island Park and its surrounding neighbourhoods have seen a transformation with the development of modern townhomes, semi-detached houses, infill housing, and condominiums. This influx of new residential options has attracted a diverse mix of residents, contributing to a rich, rejuvenated atmosphere. Whether seeking historic charm or modern convenience, homebuyers can find a variety of housing options to suit their preferences in Island Park and its adjacent areas.
Housing Prices
Wellington Village maintains its prestige, the real estate market reflects the neighbourhood’s evolution. With a mix of historic and modern residences, housing prices vary accommodating diverse budgets and preferences. The area’s desirability, proximity to amenities, and prestigious reputation contribute to consistently high demand for homes in Island Park and its surrounding neighbourhoods.
Set on a quiet, tree-lined street off Island Park Drive, 64 Helena is a custom four-bedroom home built to a standard rarely seen in Ottawa's Wellington Village. Behind a timeless Jerusalem cream stone facade, a dramatic 22-foot foyer sets the tone for a home smartly designed for modern living and filled with natural light throughout.Ten-foot ceilings, coffered plaster moulding crafted on site, and Ontario-sourced hardwood define the main level. An oversize Cambria quartz island by Atelier Louis L'Artisan anchors a chef's kitchen with Miele and Blue Star appliances. The dining and living rooms open off the kitchen, with a gas fireplace and patio doors to the private backyard anchoring the living room. A dedicated home office and a separate family room give everyone somewhere to land. From the two-car garage, a generous mudroom opens to a large walk-in pantry on one side and a powder room on the other, with glass pocket doors keeping each space beautifully separate.Upstairs, four generous bedrooms sit beneath nine-foot ceilings. The primary suite is a private retreat with a walk-in closet and spa-inspired five-piece ensuite, heated floors and plumbing in place for a steam shower. The ensuite connects through to the fourth bedroom and a second walk-in closet, while a linen closet in the primary bath opens directly to the laundry room.The finished lower level carries the same quality through nine-foot ceilings and heated floors, with a soundproofed theatre room with stage, an additional bedroom and a three-piece bath.Wellington Village puts you steps from Elmdale Public School and Parkdale Market, with the shops and restaurants of Wellington West, riverfront bike paths and easy highway access close at hand. A rare offering in one of Ottawa's most desirable neighbourhoods. (id:2493)
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Data was last updated October 3, 2026 at 11:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
11
Avg list price:
$1,449,000
Min list price:
$617,900
Max list price:
$3,875,000
Avg days on market:
23
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
161
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
4303 - Ottawa West. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.