Ottawa West

Kanata & Carp

About the Neighbourhood

Location: Kanata is West of Ottawa’s Downtown core & the Ottawa River, bordered by Bells Corners. Just 10 km West of Kanata is Carp. Carp is in the West Carleton-March community on the northwestern portion of the Carp River.

About: Kanata is one of the largest communities in Ottawa. As Ottawa has slowly become the Silicon Valley of Canada, Kanata has become a hub for high tech workers. Adjacent to Kanata, is Carp; a small farming community.

Average Sale Price: Kanata

2025: $671,097

2024: $645,800

2023: $780,011

2022: $726,313

2021: $768,057

Average Sale Price: Carp

2025: $1,015,371

2024: $909,313

2023: $958,038

2022: $1,054,991

2021: $941,775


Demographic
: Professionals in the Tech Community, Farming Community Median Household Income approx. $125,000

Amenities: Canadian Tire Centre (home to the Ottawa Senators), Kanata Symphony, Kanata Recreation Complex, Carp Farmers Market

Fun Fact: The Annual Carp Fair dates back to the 1860s and is held in September. The Carp Fair remains one of the most popular rural fairs in Ontario.

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