Carlington Maps 111 Amenities Across Transit, Recreation, Schools and Parks

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Market summary

Carlington has 111 mapped amenity points. The set includes 78 transit stops, 21 recreation facilities, 5 schools, 5 parks and 2 childcare locations.

Central finding

Carlington's mapped amenities include 78 transit stops, 21 recreation facilities, 5 schools, 5 parks and 2 childcare locations. Sources: [Ottawa Torah Institute]

Amenity Inventory in Carlington

Carlington contains 111 mapped amenity points across five categories. The largest group is transit stops, with 78 points recorded in the neighbourhood dataset. Recreation facilities account for 21 of the total mapped points in this area. Schools number 5, parks number 5, and childcare locations number 2 within the same mapped set. These counts reflect point-based attributions rather than service coverage or capacity measures.

The transit stop count dominates the amenity profile for Carlington. Named stops include intersections along Merivale, Carling, Fisher, Summerville and other local streets. Several stops appear multiple times in the dataset, indicating directional or platform distinctions. The remaining categories show smaller but distinct presences: 5 schools, 5 parks, 2 childcare sites and 21 recreation facilities. No municipal context or urban centre proximity data was supplied to contextualize these counts. Sources: [Ottawa Torah Institute]

Recreation and Family-Oriented Facilities

Twenty-one recreation points are mapped within Carlington. Named facilities include Alexander Community Centre, Meadowvale Terrace Park Ice Rink, Raven Park Ice Rink and SENS RINK. Three wading pools are identified at Alexander, Meadowvale and Raven locations. Additional unnamed recreation points make up the remainder of the category total. The Carlington Recreation Centre is also listed among the mapped facilities.

Five school points are attributed to Carlington, including Ottawa Torah Institute, St. Elizabeth School, St. Nicholas Adult High School West Campus, Turnbull School and W.E. Gowling Public School. Two childcare locations are mapped: Annavale Headstart Nursery School and The Children's Place. Five park points round out the family-oriented infrastructure: Alexander Park, Harrold Place Park, Meadowvale Terrace Park, Raven Park and Carlington Park. No program listings or catchment boundaries accompany these facility names. Sources: [Ottawa Torah Institute]

The strongest counter-case

The amenity counts are point-based mappings that do not establish service quality, catchment boundaries, commute frequency or buyer demand. Sources: [Ottawa Torah Institute]

City market context

From the Ottawa market article, 22 September 2026:

Ottawa's August 2026 sales-to-new-listings ratio dropped to 47.3% citywide, with apartments lagging at 43.0%. The 4.3-point gap between segments reveals where buyer leverage is forming before headline prices move. Ottawa's August 2026 sales-to-new-listings ratio fell to 47.3% citywide while apartments recorded 43.0%, a 4.3-point gap that signals weaker absorption in the condo segment even as composite benchmark prices held near flat. This divergence matters because it identifies where buyer leverage is emerging before it shows up in headline price indices.