Rockland Homes for Sale
Affordable detached houses, townhomes and condos in a growing bilingual community along the Ottawa River, about 35 minutes east of the city.
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What Makes Rockland So Popular
More Home for the Money
Detached homes commonly fall in the $450,000 to $700,000 range, offering more living space and larger lots than many parts of Ottawa at a comparable price.
Bilingual Community
English and French are both part of everyday life here, with services and schools available in both official languages.
Newer Subdivisions
Recent years have added modern two-storey homes, bungalows and townhomes on family-friendly streets, alongside more established homes on mature lots.
Bilingual Schools
Rockland District High School serves English students, while École secondaire catholique Académie catholique Ange-Gabriel offers French Catholic education.
Ottawa River Access
Proximity to the river, recreational trails and generous green space give residents plenty of room for walking, cycling and outdoor activity year round.
Easy Highway 17 Commute
Highway 17 provides a fairly direct route into Ottawa, with typical drive times of about 35 to 40 minutes to downtown in normal conditions.
A Growing Riverside Community East of Ottawa
Rockland sits in Prescott-Russell County, about 35 to 40 minutes east of downtown Ottawa along Highway 17. The community has grown steadily over the past two decades, attracting young families, professionals and retirees looking for more space and a relaxed pace, while retaining a down-to-earth, small-town character.
Buyers will find detached single family homes, semi-detached properties, townhouses and some low-rise condominiums throughout the community, with ongoing development continuing to expand the selection. Prefer single-level living? Have a look at Rockland bungalows for sale specifically.
First time buyer looking at Rockland? Our first time home buyer guide walks through financing, offers and closing so you know what to expect before you start touring homes.
Rockland Homes — FAQ
Rockland is located approximately 35 to 40 minutes east of downtown Ottawa by car, depending on traffic and your exact destination. The community sits along Highway 17, providing a fairly direct route into the city for commuters.
Many detached Rockland homes for sale typically fall in the $450,000 to $700,000 range, with condos and low-rise options starting lower. Compared to many parts of Ottawa, Rockland often offers more living space and larger lots at a more attainable price point.
Yes. Rockland is popular with families thanks to its bilingual schools, parks, sports programmes and quiet residential streets. Many parents appreciate the balance of small-town community, access to the Ottawa River and green space, and the ability to commute into Ottawa for work.
Rockland offers a mix of newer and established detached homes, bungalows, two-storey houses, semi-detached properties, townhomes and some low-rise condominiums. New subdivisions have expanded the selection significantly in recent years, giving buyers a wide range of layouts and styles.
Many buyers are drawn to Rockland for its relative affordability compared to Ottawa, while still being within commuting distance. Larger homes, newer construction, a bilingual community, and access to the Ottawa River and recreational amenities all contribute to Rockland's growing appeal.
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