Established, connected, and still one of Kanata South’s most active residential communities.
Bridlewood has grown into a community of roughly 25,800 residents, but it still has the feel of an established neighbourhood, with mature streets, schools, parks and walking paths woven throughout the area.
It also skews a little younger than Ottawa overall. The median age is 39.2, and children under 15 make up 19.6% of the population, compared with 16.4% across Ottawa. That helps explain why schools, recreation, parks and community events play such a visible role in everyday life here.
🏡 What the Local Market Looks Like
Recent sales also show why it is worth looking at Bridlewood beyond one average price.
The difference is interesting. Detached homes and townhomes have been moving considerably faster than condos, showing that even within one neighbourhood, buyer activity can look very different depending on the type of home.
🌳 A Community That Stays Active
Bridlewood is also known for having a strong community network. The Bridlewood Community Association serves Bridlewood, Emerald Meadows and Monahan Landing, supporting local sports, outdoor rinks, neighbourhood events and community initiatives throughout the year.
There are changes happening around the neighbourhood too. The City is moving forward with a major watermain replacement along Hazeldean Road, with construction expected to continue into summer 2027. For residents who regularly travel through the Hazeldean and Eagleson area, it is one local project worth keeping on the radar.
Want to Know Bridlewood Beyond the Basics?
There is much more to a neighbourhood than its average home price. On our Bridlewood Neighbourhood Guide, you can explore updated real estate statistics, local schools, parks, recreation, amenities and other details that can help you understand what living in the area actually looks like. Explore the full Bridlewood neighbourhood guide
🎃 Last Call for Pumpkin Pickup 🎃
Our 9th Annual Pumpkin Pickup Party is happening tomorrow, Friday, October 16 from 4 to 6 PM at Crownridge Park.
Join us for free pumpkins, face painting, family photos, special guests and a few fun fall activities for the whole family.
Registration is required, and pumpkins are available while supplies last.
