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King Street West, Kingston

King Street West in Kingston, ON — shopping, arts_culture, food.

Bent Yellow · 8 parks & green spaces · 4 places to eat

WalkableTransit-friendlyFamily-friendlyGreen & outdoorsyQuiet
open now 29 places mapped 30 events this week
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What's it like to live in King Street West?

Is King Street West a good place to live?

King Street West is a walker's paradise neighbourhood in Kingston (Walk Score 100/100 — daily errands need no car). Homes for sale here run a median of about $674,900. There are 3 schools within the area. 39 transit stops nearby. It's a quiet area with no major roads or rail lines running through it. And 17 parks and green spaces, 4 places to eat, and 9 shops and services are mapped within walking distance.

What are homes like in King Street West?

There are 27 homes for sale in and around King Street West, priced from $324,900 to $6,900,000 (median about $674,900). See the Homes page for current listings.

What schools are in King Street West?

There are 3 schools in and around King Street West including Queen's University - West Campus, St. Lawrence College, Quintilian School. See the guide below for what's closest.

What is King Street West known for?

King Street West is known locally for landmarks like Bent Yellow, its 4-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in King Street West this week?

There are 30 events on this week in and around King Street West, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.

Who is King Street West best for?

Based on what's here, King Street West suits families and the outdoors.

Choose your own adventure - King Street West

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    Three hand-picked days through King Street West, every stop a real place.

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning Subway Sandwich
    2. Stroll Garrigan Park Park
    3. Lunch Kai’s Delight Chinese
    4. Browse The Plant Shelf Florist
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead Waterfront Trail 379 m
    2. Picnic Oakridge Park Park
    3. Run around Alwington Place Park Park
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. History Bent Yellow Artwork
    2. Local shop PharmaChoice Pharmacy
    3. Tonight June Queer Pickleball Night Thu Jun 25
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    Through the lens

    Places in this neighbourhood, as photographed by the people who know it.

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    What it costs to live in King Street West

    From homes on the market right now in and around King Street West.

    $674,900Median list price
    $469,000 – $1,949,999Typical range
    27Homes for sale
    $607Median $/sq ft
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    Schools in King Street West

    3 schools mapped in and around King Street West, closest first — ratings shown where families have left them.

    Quintilian School0.3 km
    Queen's University - West Campus0.6 km
    St. Lawrence College0.8 km

    Could you live here?

    Falling for King Street West? Ask our local insider what it's really like to call this neighbourhood home — schools, the commute, the quiet streets, what's on the market right now.

    Around town this week

    Fresh from local news covering King Street West and the surrounding area.

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    Good to know

    What is there to do in King Street West?

    King Street West has 8 parks and green spaces, 4 places to eat, and landmarks like Bent Yellow. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in King Street West?

    Most of King Street West is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.

    How do I get to King Street West?

    King Street West sits in Kingston, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in King Street West?

    Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around King Street West, and can connect you with a local agent.

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