The Vista on the Park

The Vista on the Park at 1705 Playfair Drive in Ottawa's Playfair Park neighbourhood is a 16-storey high-rise apartment condominium completed in 1990. The building comprises approximately 1,100 sq. ft. units averaging around $386,000 in recent sales, with monthly condo fees averaging roughly $0.65 per square foot. Located adjacent to Pleasant Park Woods and Grasshopper Hill Park, residents have direct access to trails and recreational spaces. The building offers a full range of amenities including gym, sauna, games room, and visitor parking, with fees covering heat, water, and insurance. Recent significant capital improvements—including garage restoration, window sealing, new generator, and EV charging infrastructure—demonstrate proactive building maintenance. Before making an offer, obtain and have a lawyer review the status certificate, reserve fund study, financial statements, and board minutes to confirm the building's long-term financial health and any ongoing or planned assessments.