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Crestview – Tanglewood

A neighbourhood of mostly bungalows and townhouses beside Merivale Road, with a community centre within 1 km.

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Ottawa, Ontario - Nepean Town Hall. Photo: Cantons-de-l'Est, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
8,305Population (2021 census) · source
3,240Private dwellings (2021) · source
39.2Median age (2021) · source
3Schools inside
13Parks & places inside
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Crestview – Tanglewood had 8,305 residents in 3,240 private dwellings in the 2021 census, via the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study. Population: 8,305 (2021).

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The neighbourhood

About Crestview – Tanglewood

Crestview – Tanglewood had 8,305 residents in 3,240 private dwellings in the 2021 census, via the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study. Wikipedia notes most homes are bungalows from the 1950s and early 1960s, with townhouses added later. Crestview Pavilion is 0.6 km and Tanglewood Park Community Centre 0.8 km away in a straight line. Merivale High School is 1.1 km away in a straight line.

Boundaries

Ottawa Neighbourhood Study area 'Crestview - Tanglewood'. ons-sqo.ca ons-sqo.ca

Homes

In the 2021 census, 43.5% of dwellings were single-detached houses, 29.2% row houses and 18.3% semi-detached, with 4.0% in apartment buildings under five storeys and 4.0% in larger buildings. Owner households were 70.2% and renter households 29.7%. The median owner-estimated value of owned dwellings was $500,000 (2021 census). ons-sqo.ca

Highlights
  • Population 8,305 (2021 census)
  • Median owner-estimated dwelling value $500,000 (2021 census)
  • Crestview Pavilion 0.6 km and Tanglewood Park Community Centre 0.8 km away (straight line)
  • Bob Mitchell Park 0.6 km away (straight line)
  • Merivale High School (OCDSB) 1.1 km away (straight line)
  • Served by the Crestview-Meadowlands Community Association

Community

History

How Crestview – Tanglewood came to be

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Nepean Museum. Photo: Itmejayz, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

  1. Most Crestview homes are bungalows that were popular in the 1950s and early 1960s; townhouses were built later behind Merivale Mall. en.wikipedia.org

  2. 1977

    Merivale Mall was built in 1977. en.wikipedia.org

  3. Viewmount Drive was extended to Fisher Avenue in the early 1980s for the development of Fisher Glen. en.wikipedia.org

Map

Around Crestview – Tanglewood

Walking rings at 5, 10 and 15 minutes from the neighbourhood centre.

Schools

8 nearby

Straight-line distances from the Crestview – Tanglewood centre. Living near a school does not guarantee a place: confirm the designated school for an address with each board. All schools and board locators.

Parks & places

10 nearby

  • Recreational Trail (Hydro Corridor)

    Passive Recreation park

    31 Woodfield Drive, Nepeanmaps.ottawa.ca

    490 m6 min walk

  • Parkland (Hydro Corridor)

    Active Recreation park

    72 Medhurst Drive, Nepeanmaps.ottawa.ca

    530 m7 min walk

  • Medhurst Park

    Active Recreation park

    72 Medhurst Drive / 403 Woodfield Drivemaps.ottawa.ca

    540 m7 min walk

  • Crestview Outdoor Pool

    Outdoor pool (full pool)

    maps.ottawa.ca ottawa.ca

    580 m7 min walk

  • Bob Mitchell Park

    Active Recreation park

    58 Fieldrow Street, Nepeanmaps.ottawa.ca

    580 m7 min walk

  • Crestview Pavilion

    Recreation Complex

    58 Fieldrow Stmaps.ottawa.ca ottawa.ca

    600 m8 min walk

  • Recreational Trail (Hydro Corridor)

    Passive Recreation park

    32 Woodfield Drive, Nepeanmaps.ottawa.ca

    730 m9 min walk

  • Recreational Trail

    Passive Recreation park

    651 West Hunt Club Road, Nepeanmaps.ottawa.ca

    780 m10 min walk

  • Tanglewood Park Community Centre

    Community Centre

    30 Woodfield Drmaps.ottawa.ca ottawa.ca

    840 m10 min walk

  • Tanglewood Park

    Active Recreation park

    30 Woodfield Drive, Nepeanmaps.ottawa.ca

    860 m11 min walk

The full parks & trails guide.

Shops & dining

10 nearby

The full shops & dining guide.

Getting around

Transit

  • Baseline station

    Transitway / transit station (City of Ottawa transit stations layer)

    openmaps.ottawa.ca

    1.9 km23 min walk

  • O-Train

    Airport station is about 5.9 km away in a straight line (open; Line 4).

    wikidata.org

  • O-Train

    Mooney's Bay station is about 6.0 km away in a straight line (open; Line 2).

    wikidata.org

  • Transitway / bus

    Baseline station is about 1.9 km away in a straight line (open).

    maps.ottawa.ca

  • Downtown

    Parliament Hill is about 9.9 km away in a straight line.

    en.wikipedia.org

The full transit guide.

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  1. What is Crestview – Tanglewood like?

    Crestview – Tanglewood is a Nepean area of 8,305 residents (2021 census) where, per Wikipedia, most homes are 1950s and early 1960s bungalows with townhouses added later. In 2021, 43.5% of dwellings were single-detached and the median owner-estimated dwelling value was $500,000.

    As of 2026-10 · ons-sqo.ca en.wikipedia.org

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