Westboro, Ottawa - September 2026 Real Estate Report

Westboro Real Talk: Your House and Your Condo Are Telling Two Very Different Stories Right Now

If you own property in Westboro and you haven't checked your HonestDoor Price lately, you're probably working off numbers that don't reflect what's actually happening on your street. Here's the straight goods on where things stand today.

The Vibe: Houses vs. Condos - Not the Same Market

We're seeing a real split in Westboro right now, and it matters depending on what you own.

On the house side, the average HonestDoor Price sits at $1,303,638 - up 3.31% from the previous period. That sounds good on the surface. But the short-term picture is worth watching. The predicted market value for houses is currently $1,261,810, which is sitting below the 3-month moving average of $1,290,493. Values have dipped 2.13% recently. The house market is taking a breather. On the neighbourhood leaderboard, Westboro houses rank 85 out of 98 comparable Ottawa neighbourhoods for growth. That's a number worth knowing before you make any big decisions.

Condos are a different story. The average HonestDoor Price for a Westboro condo is $1,013,209. Yes, that's down a slight 0.41% from the previous period, but the short-term momentum is actually pointing up. The predicted market value is $1,017,387, which is above the 3-month moving average of $986,745, and recent value change is a solid plus 2.93%. On the leaderboard, Westboro condos rank 23 out of 103 Ottawa neighbourhoods. That puts us in above-average territory, and that's a real competitive position.

• House HonestDoor Price: $1,303,638 (up 3.31% from previous period)
• House predicted market value: $1,261,810
• House 3-month moving average: $1,290,493
• House recent value change: -2.13%
• House growth rank: 85 out of 98 Ottawa neighbourhoods
• House rental estimate: $5,010 per month
• House rental yield: 4.41%
• House Airbnb estimate: $249 per night - ranked 7th in Ottawa
• Condo HonestDoor Price: $1,013,209 (down 0.41% from previous period)
• Condo predicted market value: $1,017,387
• Condo 3-month moving average: $986,745
• Condo recent value change: +2.93%
• Condo growth rank: 23 out of 103 Ottawa neighbourhoods
• Condo rental estimate: $3,931 per month
• Condo rental yield: 3.38%
• Condo Airbnb estimate: $195 per night - ranked 11th in Ottawa

How Does Westboro Stack Up Against the Neighbours?

For houses, Westboro sits in a competitive middle ground. Laurentian is running higher at $1,521,080, and Wellington Village is close behind us at $1,335,350. Carlington comes in well below at $691,610. We're not the cheapest option on the block, and we're not the priciest - but that positioning matters when buyers are shopping the area.

For condos, Westboro is actually the premium option in this comparison. Nearby condo prices in Laurentian ($401,864), Wellington Village ($462,308), and Carlington ($682,790) all come in below us. If you own a Westboro condo, you're sitting at the top of the local condo market. That's leverage.

The Secret Sauce: Why Your HonestDoor Price Beats Waiting for the City

Here's the thing about your city tax assessment - it's a snapshot from the past. The city isn't updating your assessed value in real time. It doesn't know that condo values in Westboro just climbed above their 3-month average, or that house prices are shifting right now. That assessment is essentially a history lesson.

The HonestDoor Price is a live estimate. It's recalculating based on what's actually happening in the market today - recent sales, current trends, neighbourhood movement. For Westboro homeowners, the gap between your city assessment and your HonestDoor Price could be significant. A house assessed at one number by the city might have a real-world HonestDoor Price of $1,303,638 on average. That difference isn't just interesting - it affects what you list at, what you negotiate from, and what you leave on the table if you don't know it.

Check your HonestDoor Price now. Don't wait for the city to catch up.

The "So What?" - Thinking About Selling This Summer?

If you own a house in Westboro and you're thinking about listing this summer, the timing conversation is real. The longer-term HonestDoor Price is up 3.31%, which is a positive story to tell. But the short-term dip and that growth rank of 85 out of 98 means the market isn't pushing hard in your favour right now. That doesn't mean don't sell - it means price it sharp and don't assume the market will do the work for you. The rental story is strong at $5,010 per month with a 4.41% yield, so if selling isn't urgent, holding has a case too.

If you own a condo, the summer picture looks more interesting. You're ranked 23 out of 103 neighbourhoods for growth, values are trending above the 3-month average, and you're the premium condo option compared to nearby areas. A well-priced Westboro condo this summer has a real audience. Buyers who got priced out of houses are looking at condos, and at $1,013,209 average with upward momentum, you have a story worth telling.

Either way - house or condo - start with your HonestDoor Price. It's the number that reflects today, not last year. And in a market that's moving this fast, today is the only number that counts.

This information is all based on our opinions based on the information available to us. Everyone's situation may be different and you should reach out to us for more personalized information.