Location
Lakeshore is one of Waterloo's largest and oldest neighbourhoods, centrally located in the city. This established area is known for its wide streets lined with mature trees, numerous schools, parks, and a broad range of amenities, making it a popular choice for many families.
Lakeshore offers a diverse range of housing options, including single and semi-detached homes, townhomes, and rental apartments, most of which were built in the 60s and 70s. The community is home to families, empty-nesters who have lived here for over 30 years, and university students just starting out.
Amenities
With its central location, Lakeshore is ideal for convenient commuting within the Region. Residents enjoy quick access to the expressway, Northfield Drive, and Westmount Road, making it easy to navigate the city. The neighbourhood is also a short distance from the Universities, Uptown Waterloo, Conestoga Mall, and other city amenities.
Lakeshore has a variety of schools within the neighbourhood. For grades JK-6, options include N.A. MacEachern, Winston Churchill, and Cedarbrae. Sir Edgar Bauer serves students from JK-8, while St. David caters to Catholic students. Public school students moving on to high school can attend Waterloo Collegiate Institute.