What is the average home price in Longfields?

Detached homes generally price above the townhomes that make up much of this pocket, with limited condo stock coming in lower still. I'll pull current comps for your exact target street.

Is Longfields a good place to live?

For families with kids headed to Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary, or commuters who want to walk to the Transitway station, it's a solid fit. The 2000s build-out means fairly consistent housing quality street to street.

What are the schools like in Longfields?

Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary serves the area directly, while elementary assignments split across OCDSB, OCSB, CEPEO, and CECCE by street. Confirm the specifics for the address you're touring.

How is the commute from Longfields to downtown Ottawa?

The Longfields Transitway station is a genuine option here alongside the usual 15-to-35-minute drive outside peak hours via the nearest arterial and the 417. Rush hour adds time either way.

What is the housing stock in Longfields?

Mostly townhomes and detached homes built during the 2000s, so ages and finishes are fairly consistent street to street. Inspections should still cover roof and mechanical systems typical of a home from that era.

A tree-lined Ottawa street at golden hour

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Longfields Real Estate

By Bo Yu, Broker, Right at Home Realty, Brokerage

Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary and the Longfields Transitway station both sit inside this Barrhaven pocket, which filled in with 2000s-era townhomes and detached homes.

Here's what to know about schools, transit, parks, shopping, and pricing before you book a showing.

Prices, rates, and program rules change often. Treat the figures here as general guidance, not advice for your specific situation. Ask Bo for current OREB comparables, and confirm program eligibility with your lender or lawyer.

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Homes for sale in Longfields

Condos, townhomes, semis, and detached homes from the Ottawa MLS board, refreshed daily. Commercial, land, and rental listings aren't included here.

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Community overview

Most of Longfields went up in the 2000s, so you'll see a fairly consistent mix of townhomes and detached homes rather than a wide spread of build eras. Streets are laid out with the usual Barrhaven curves and cul-de-sacs, feeding toward the school and transit hub in the middle.

Beautiful brick home glowing at golden hour in an Ottawa neighbourhood — An Ottawa home at golden hour — the kind of place this market was built for.

Schools in Longfields

Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary serves the neighbourhood directly, with elementary options split across OCDSB, OCSB, CEPEO, and CECCE depending on the street. Confirm current catchments before writing an offer.

Transportation & commute

The Longfields Transitway station gives this pocket a real edge for transit commuters, on top of the usual arterial-to-417 drive that runs 15 to 35 minutes outside peak hours. I can map the best option once I know your street.

Rideau Canal beside the Château Laurier in summer — The Rideau Canal — a UNESCO World Heritage site running through the city.

Parks & recreation

Standard neighbourhood parks and schoolyards serve the local streets, with pathway connections linking most of Longfields together on foot or bike.

Shopping & amenities

Day-to-day shopping is a short drive to Barrhaven's larger retail clusters, with smaller local options covering groceries and pharmacies closer to home.

Tree-lined Ottawa street of century brick homes in autumn — Central Ottawa's century homes and mature maple canopy.

Lifestyle

This is a family-heavy pocket built around the secondary school and transit station, with a lot of households who moved in during the original 2000s build-out and have stayed. Weekday mornings around the Transitway station give a good read on how busy the area actually is.

Real estate market

Townhomes and detached homes from the original 2000s construction make up most of what sells here, with fairly limited condo inventory. Homes near the Transitway station and the high school tend to draw the most interest.

Average home prices

Detached homes in Longfields price above the area's townhome stock, with any condo product coming in lower. I'll pull current comps for your specific street once I know what you're after.

Who should live in Longfields

Longfields works for families wanting their kids to move straight into Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary, and for transit commuters who want to walk to the station rather than drive to one. Its consistent build era also makes it a fairly predictable resale market.

Questions People Ask

A few common questions

What is the average home price in Longfields?: Detached homes generally price above the townhomes that make up much of this pocket, with limited condo stock coming in lower still. I'll pull current comps for your exact target street.
Is Longfields a good place to live?: For families with kids headed to Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary, or commuters who want to walk to the Transitway station, it's a solid fit. The 2000s build-out means fairly consistent housing quality street to street.
What are the schools like in Longfields?: Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary serves the area directly, while elementary assignments split across OCDSB, OCSB, CEPEO, and CECCE by street. Confirm the specifics for the address you're touring.
How is the commute from Longfields to downtown Ottawa?: The Longfields Transitway station is a genuine option here alongside the usual 15-to-35-minute drive outside peak hours via the nearest arterial and the 417. Rush hour adds time either way.
What is the housing stock in Longfields?: Mostly townhomes and detached homes built during the 2000s, so ages and finishes are fairly consistent street to street. Inspections should still cover roof and mechanical systems typical of a home from that era.

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