Neighbourhood Spotlight

Riverside South

Riverside South

Fast-growing Riverside South is attracting homebuyers from across Ottawa and the region. With ample forested areas and green space, this is an ideal community for the outdoorsy types. An extensive selection of well-built, newer construction homes offers future residents plenty of reasons to choose Riverside South.

Riverside South Best Buys

Key Features of Riverside South

Astounding Amenities

With an impressive amount of existing suburban housing developments, Riverside South is quickly becoming known as a place with plenty of homes to choose from. With a mix of detached homes and townhomes, most with between 2 to 5 bedrooms, people at any stage of life will find a floorplan to suit their needs.

Leisurely Lifestyle

With easy access to Ottawa International Airport, frequent flyers enjoy Riverside South’s proximity to the terminals. Residents also have the new expansion of the Trillium Line, which makes for easy commuting downtown. The area also boasts excellent schools and is noted as a wonderful area to raise a family.

Riverside South at a Glance

Homes

  • Homes built between 1997 and 2008
  • 46% detached, 54% semi-detached

Neighbourhood

  • Claudette Cain Park
  • Near Ottawa International Airport

Riverside South Attractions

Spotlights of Riverside South

Area Attractions 

By combining endless outdoor beauty with easy access to major employers, shopping & dining districts, and Ottawa’s City Centre, Riverside South created a sought-after residential area. Neighbouring towns offer additional amenities, with destinations like Nepean, Kanata, and Barrhaven just a short trip away.

Shopping & Dining 

Residents of Riverside South have quick access to shopping centres, including Urbandale Plaza and Strandherd Crossing. For even more options, nearby Barrhaven has several popular retail destinations. Beyond the local favourite spots in the neighbourhood, you’ll find dining options from international cuisine to regional favourites on either side of the Rideau River.

Parks & Recreation 

The outdoors are a major draw for residents of Riverside South. With a large network of trails to take you around and out of the area, there’s no shortage of parks to explore. There are more than 750 acres of nature preserves, ravines, and forests available to residents and visitors. Popular places include Mosquito Creek, Claudette Cain Park, and the Chapman Mills Conservation Area.


Make Your Move to Riverside South

Ready to buy your dream home in Riverside South? Ottawa Move would be more than happy to help you navigate the process from start to finish! Get in touch with our team to start your home search—we look forward to playing an important part in your next chapter!

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