Contractors in Lincoln Heights

Lincoln Heights is a west Ottawa neighbourhood in Bay Ward, notable for its proximity to the Ottawa River and Mud Lake bird sanctuary. The neighbourhood features a mix of large detached single-family homes on generous lots alongside high-rise condominiums and apartments. The Old Forge Community Resource Centre serves as a key community focal point, and Lincoln Fields transit station provides excellent transit connectivity.

About Lincoln Heights

Lincoln Heights offers a distinctive mix of housing types in a nature-adjacent setting. The neighbourhood features large detached single-family homes on generous lots, providing space for families, alongside numerous high-rise condominiums and apartments that offer different lifestyle options.

The area's proximity to the Ottawa River and Mud Lake bird sanctuary provides exceptional natural amenities for outdoor enthusiasts. The scenic parkways along the river offer cycling and walking opportunities throughout the seasons.

Lincoln Fields transit station serves as the main transit hub for the neighbourhood, with multiple bus routes including routes #2, #153, and #16 serving Richmond Road. The Old Forge Community Resource Centre, housed in a beautifully maintained historic building, provides community programming and serves as a gathering place for residents.

Location & Boundaries

Lincoln Heights is bounded by the Ottawa River to the north, Kichi Zibi Mikan (formerly Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway) to the east, Regina Lane (now Starflower Lane) to the south, and Croydon Avenue to the west. The greater Lincoln Heights area extends to Greenview Avenue and Carling Avenue.

Neighboring Areas:
Britannia VillageBayshoreWestboroCarlington

Common Projects in Lincoln Heights

  • Single-family home renovation
  • Kitchen and bathroom renovations
  • Basement finishing
  • Window and door replacement
  • Deck and outdoor living
  • Energy efficiency upgrades
  • High-rise unit renovations
  • Condo updates

Local Considerations

✓ Mix of large detached homes and high-rises
✓ Close to Ottawa River and parkways
✓ Mud Lake sanctuary nearby
✓ Lincoln Fields transit station provides good access
✓ Old Forge Community Resource Centre serves area
✓ Large lots in detached home areas
Permits: Standard City of Ottawa building permits apply. High-rise renovations may have strata/condo board requirements. Properties near river may have NCC or conservation considerations.

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