Stanley Park is a neighbourhood that blends modern convenience with natural beauty. With quiet, tree-lined streets, it’s home to a mix of families, singles, and couples, making it welcoming for everyone. The strong sense of community shines as residents enjoy the peaceful surroundings and build lasting connections.
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Nestled in the heart of Kitchener, the picturesque neighbourhood of Rockway offers a blend of charm and community spirit. With its tree-lined streets, beautifully maintained lawns, and elegant homes, Rockway is a place where residents take great pride in their surroundings. The neighbourhood features homes built from the 1910s to the 1960s, showcasing an old-world charm that's hard to find in newer developments. While the area is predominantly known for its wartime homes on spacious lots and low to mid-rise apartment buildings, you'll also find some modern additions. Rockway's prime location provides convenient access to Highway 8, which connects directly to the 401.
Additionally, the neighbourhood is close to Fairway Road, home to Fairview Park Mall, Cineplex, and numerous big-box stores and restaurants, ensuring you have plenty of options for shopping and dining. For those who appreciate tranquility, Rockway Gardens offers a beautifully maintained space managed by the Kitchener Horticultural Society. This garden is a popular venue for local weddings and is a lovely spot to visit, especially during the summer when you might see couples celebrating their special day. Nearby, Rockway Golf Course, an 18-hole course established in 1934, is well-regarded for its challenging holes and well-kept greens. It also features a driving range and practice greens. Montgomery Park, located at the edge of Rockway, provides residents with sports fields, walking trails, and a horseshoe pit.
The Rockway Community Centre is a hub of activity, offering a fitness center, gymnasium, pool, and various meeting and activity rooms. It's a place where residents of all ages can engage in fitness classes, swimming lessons, and community events. Public school students in Rockway can attend Sheppard or Queen Elizabeth for grades JK-6, Courtland Avenue or Sunnyside for grades 7 and 8, and Cameron Heights or Eastwood for high school. Catholic students will attend St. Bernadette or St. Anne for grades JK-8 before moving on to St. Mary’s for high school.
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