The Horizon

About The Horizon

• Address: 1356 Meadowlands Dr E, Nepean
• Neighbourhood: Carleton Heights / Borden Farm / Parkwood Hills / Ottawa South
• Storeys: 11
• Units: 121
• Year Built: 1969
• Builder: Minto
• Building Type: High-Rise Condo
• Average Price: $X,XXX / sq. ft.

Overview of The Horizon

The Horizon, originally known as Horizon House, is an 11-storey high-rise at the corner of Meadowlands Drive East and Chesterton Drive. It was the first registered condominium building in Canada.

The structure contains 121 units and was completed in 1969. It is located in the Carleton Heights area of Ottawa South.

Suite Sizes & Value

The building contains 121 units across 11 floors. Floor plans accommodate a variety of layouts designed for residential use.

Average Price: $X,XXX / sq. ft.

Condo fees include heat, hydro, water, and sewer. These fees also cover parking and storage lockers.

Building Amenities & Features

• Outdoor Pool: On-site swimming facility for residents.
• Fitness Room: Equipped exercise space.
• Library: Designated area for reading and quiet study.
• Party Room: Space for social gatherings and events.
• Guest Suites: Overnight accommodations for visitors.
• Inclusive Fees: Monthly costs cover heat, hydro, water, sewer, parking, and storage lockers.

Location Highlights

• Public Transit: Located steps from the Meadowlands/Ad. 1356 bus stop.
• Education: Proximity to Algonquin College and Carleton University.
• Shopping: Near the Merivale Road retail district.
• Neighbourhood: Situated within the residential area of Carleton Heights and Borden Farm.

Lifestyle Near The Horizon

The area offers a residential environment for first-time buyers, downsizers, and students. Proximity to major post-secondary institutions makes the building a natural fit for faculty and college staff as well.

The neighbourhood functions as a residential enclave rather than an urban hub. Residents typically rely on vehicles for daily needs, although transit routes are accessible from the property.

About the Developer

The Horizon was developed by Minto. The completion of Horizon House in 1970 was the first high-rise condominium project in Canada.