Country Hills

Location

Country Hills is more than just a neighbourhood—it's a vibrant community where families can truly thrive and feel at home. On the west side of Country Hills, you'll find charming suburban homes set on spacious pie-shaped lots. Each property offers a private backyard oasis, perfect for children to play and adults to unwind. 

The east side of the neighbourhood features newer developments with large homes thoughtfully positioned to back onto lush greenery. This natural setting creates a serene and peaceful atmosphere, allowing residents to connect with nature. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in Country Hills, with a variety of parks like Lions Park, Countryside Park, Rittenhouse Park, Erinbrook Park, and Country Hills Park. Each park offers unique experiences and amenities, including sports fields and recreational facilities for active pursuits. For those who appreciate green spaces, the east side of the neighbourhood also includes Fallowfield Park Natural Area and Balzer Greenway East Natural Area. These tranquil spots offer a peaceful retreat from the daily grind and a chance to enjoy the beauty of nature. Shopping and transportation are conveniently close. Forest Glen Plaza provides options for grocery shopping, pharmacy needs, and small retail stores, and it also houses a Grand River Transit Terminal, making public transit a breeze. 

Amenities

The neighbourhood's proximity to the expressway and Highway 401 ensures easy access to the rest of the city. Public school students in Country Hills will attend Glencairn or Country Hills for grades JK-6, followed by Laurentian for grades 7 and 8, and Huron Heights for high school. Catholic school students will attend Blessed Sacrament or Our Lady of Grace for grades JK-8 before moving on to St. Mary’s for high school.