KW Communities
There's a lot to KW-- here's a quick guide to some of the communities in KW.
Beechwood
Beechwood is a sought after location in Kitchener/Waterloo featuring lovely homes in a well established neighborhood with parks, walking trails and community pools. Sections of the Beechwood community are located in close proximity to University of Waterloo.
One of the notable things about Beechwood is the beautiful, small forest around it. Parents who raise their children in Beechwood have the unique opportunity to raise their children in the midst of the beautiful green forest.
Cambridge
Cambridge is located close to Hwy. 401 which makes commuting to Toronto possible while giving the advantage of affordable housing at the same time. There are some lovely old stone homes within the city of Cambridge and the downtown area displays a variety of beautiful old stone buildings and fine dining with the Grand River meandering through the core of town.
Coloniel Acres
Colonial Acres gives one the feeling of living in the country while having the conveniences of the city close by. Built on large, spacious lots, the homes in this area create a lasting impression of space and charm giving one the sense of tranquility in a busy city.
Deer Ridge
Deer Ridge is a newer subdivision conveniently located close to shopping, entertainment and Hwy. 401. Spacious, upscale homes can be found in Deer Ridge and homeowners can enjoy the nearby golf courses along the scenic Grand River.
Elmira
Elmira is a small town located just north of Waterloo. Located in the heart of farmland in Southern Ontario, Elmira is large enough to provide the amenities needed while still providing people with a small town feeling. Every spring thousands of visitors from all over the world attend the Elmira Maple Syrup Festival as an introduction to spring after a long winter.
Glencairn
Glencairn is a popular subdivision with families in Kitchener that enjoy well kept, averaged priced homes. There are a variety of schools (private, public and separate), walking trails, community centers, parks, arenas and convenient shopping areas. Glencairn residences also enjoy easy access to the Conestoga Parkway and Hwy.401.
Idlewood
Idlewood is an impressive subdivision with quiet courts and larger homes. Idlewood is located close to Chicopee Ski Hill and Conservation area and has easy access to the Conestoga Expressway. There are a variety of schools, walking trails, community centers, parks and convenient shopping areas.
Kiwanis Park
Kiwanis Park is a unique subdivision with beautiful upscale, executive homes. There is a large conservation area and with the Grand River running through it. This subdivision features picturesque walking trails and parks. Kiwanis Park is somewhat off the beaten track of the city and gives one a sense of peacefulness.
Lackner Woods
Lackner Woods is a popular subdivision in Kitchener with families that enjoy well kept, average priced homes . There are a variety of schools, walking trails, community centers, parks, and convenient shopping centers. Lackner Woods' residences also enjoy easy access to the Conestoga Parkway.
New Hamburg
New Hamburg is a quaint place with the Nith River meandering through the middle of town. New Hamburg is large enough to provide the amenities needed while still providing the small town feeling. New Hamburg is host the yearly annual Mennonite quilt auction drawing huge crowds to enjoy this unique talent. New Hamburg enjoys easy access to Hwy. 7/8 making the trip into Kitchener/Waterloo minutes long.
Old Westmount
Old Westmount is a wonderful area in Kitchener featuring beautiful older homes, gas lamp street lights, mature landscaping and the exclusive Westmount golf course. Old Westmount is within minutes from the quaint Belmont Village stores offering shoppers a variety of unique shops.
Westvale
Westvale is a popular subdivision with families in Waterloo that enjoy well kept, averaged priced homes. There are also a variety of newer homes under construction as well as the established neighborhoods. Westvale is close to Westhill Meadows Golf Course and Waterloo Golf Academy.
Wyldwood
Wyldwoods is an exclusive neighborhood in Kitchener located within minutes to Hwy. #401. Spacious and well built upscale homes can be found in Wyldwoods with lovely gas street lamp lights. Many of the homes back onto conservation area.