Crestview-Tanglewood sits 21% below Ontario’s towns on home values
That is a median of $552,000 at the 2021 census, set beside $695,000 for Ontario’s towns. The census asks owners what their home would sell for, so the values are estimates from May 2021. For Crestview-Tanglewood there is no published sale price, as for every town in Ontario.
Crestview-Tanglewood’s homes, by two sources
Each source sits beside its own median for Ontario’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways. Ontario still assesses at 2016 values (MPAC’s 1 January 2016 base): a figure to set against other Ontario towns, not against prices.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $570K
- Owners
- 2,210
- Ontario’s towns
- $695K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
all residential, MPAC 2016 base
- Ontario’s towns
- $232K
Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH). · Measured across the city of Ottawa: assessed values, values by property type and building permits
A detached house in Ottawa is assessed 74% higher than across Ontario’s towns
Detached houses account for 53% of the 332,130 properties on Ottawa’s 2024 roll; condos for 11%.
Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Ontario’s towns
Canadian Housing Statistics Program, table 46-10-0093 (2024): residential properties on the assessment roll, vacant land left out. The ticks are the median of Ontario’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.
23% of Crestview-Tanglewood’s homes are condos, where Ontario’s towns have 7%
The 2021 census counted 3,150 occupied homes in Crestview-Tanglewood; 44% of them are single-detached houses. The older half dates from before 1981. Neighbourhood figures add up small census areas, and rounding can leave the parts a little under the total.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Ontario’s towns
Homes by kind
| Crestview-Tanglewood | Ontario | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 23% | 7% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 4% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 5% | 5% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 7% | 9% | 7% |
Census 2021 (Statistics Canada): occupied private dwellings; core housing need as Statistics Canada defines it. Ticks and columns are medians of the towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more.
24.3 new homes a year per 1,000 in Ottawa: more than Ontario’s towns (15)
Some 9,707 homes a year: 58,242 in all were permitted in Ottawa from 2018 to 2023. The mix: 22% in single-unit buildings, beside 66% for Ontario’s towns. Nobody publishes monthly permits for Crestview-Tanglewood alone, so this card uses the figure for the Ottawa-Gatineau metro area.
A peak in 2020: 11,449 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
Rising: 11,998 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, 10% more
Statistics Canada, tables 46-10-0087 (building permits by census subdivision, 2018–2023: dwelling units created, new construction and conversions) and 34-10-0292 (monthly, metro areas). Per 1,000: units a year over 2019–2023 against occupied homes in 2021.
Crestview-Tanglewood is cheaper than most of Ontario’s towns: 21% under their $695,000 median
871 of Ontario’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Crestview-Tanglewood’s neighbours by home value
The places around Crestview-Tanglewood at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview-Tanglewood | $552K | $570K | 71% | |
| City View | $750K | $784K | 50% | 1.7 |
| Craig Henry - Manordale | $600K | $623K | 64% | 2 |
| Borden Farm - Fisher Glen | $600K | $583K | 56% | 2.3 |
| Centrepointe - Briargreen | $700K | $704K | 70% | 2.5 |
| Braemar Park-Belair Heights-Copeland Park | $650K | $589K | 61% | 2.5 |
| Fisher Heights | $700K | $723K | 43% | 2.8 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Crestview-Tanglewood
How many households in Crestview-Tanglewood are in core housing need?
Fewer than most: 7% of households in Crestview-Tanglewood, where Ontario’s towns sit at 9%.
Is Crestview-Tanglewood expensive for Ontario?
Less than most: Ontario’s towns have a median of $695,000, and Crestview-Tanglewood sits below it.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Statistics Canada, Canadian Housing Statistics Program · Statistics Canada, building permits (tables 46-10-0087 and 34-10-0292). Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).