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Country Hills, Kitchener

Country Hills in Kitchener, ON — shopping, food, parks.

Moments · 9 parks & green spaces · 8 places to eat

WalkableTransit-friendlyFamily-friendlyGreat for shoppingGreen & outdoorsyQuiet
— open now 36 places mapped 30 events this week
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What's it like to live in Country Hills?

Is Country Hills a good place to live?

Country Hills is a walker's paradise neighbourhood in Kitchener (Walk Score 100/100 — daily errands need no car). Homes for sale here run a median of about $449,000. There are 5 schools within the area. 34 transit stops nearby. It's a quiet area with no major roads or rail lines running through it. And 26 parks and green spaces, 8 places to eat, and 16 shops and services are mapped within walking distance.

What are homes like in Country Hills?

There are 25 homes for sale in and around Country Hills, priced from $399,999 to $789,000 (median about $449,000). See the Homes page for current listings.

What schools are in Country Hills?

There are 5 schools in and around Country Hills including Country Hills Public School, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Elementary School, École élémentaire catholique Cardinal-Léger. See the guide below for what's closest.

What is Country Hills known for?

Country Hills is known locally for landmarks like Moments, its 8-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in Country Hills this week?

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

Who is Country Hills best for?

Based on what's here, Country Hills suits families and the outdoors, shopping and errands, first-time buyers.

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    Three hand-picked days through Country Hills, every stop a real place.

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning Subway Sandwich
    2. Stroll Cedarhill Park Park
    3. Lunch Veggie Planet Indian
    4. Treat Grabb a Pizza Pizza
    5. Browse The Perfect Find Second Hand
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead Laurentian Trail 1.3 km
    2. Picnic McLennan Park Park
    3. Grab a bite Mary Brown's Chicken
    4. Run around Dog Run Dog Park
    5. Casual dinner Hong Kong Seafood Restaurant Chinese
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. History Moments Artwork
    2. Local shop Layers of Joy Bakery
    3. Dinner out Spice of India Indian
    4. Tonight Youth Creators Guild 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 Country Hills

    From homes on the market right now in and around Country Hills.

    $449,000Median list price
    $399,999 – $699,900Typical range
    25Homes for sale
    $367Median $/sq ft
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    Schools in Country Hills

    5 schools mapped in and around Country Hills, closest first — ratings shown where families have left them.

    École élémentaire catholique Cardinal-Léger0.6 kmCountry Hills Public School0.7 kmBlessed Sacrament Catholic Elementary School0.7 kmSt. Mary's High School1.3 kmHuron Heights Secondary School2.4 km

    Could you live here?

    Falling for Country Hills? 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 Country Hills and the surrounding area.

    Kitchener ceremonial fire space dedicated to Indigenous communitiesCBC K-W · Jun 21Kate's 5-plus fun things to do in and around Waterloo region this weekend: June 19 to 21CBC K-W · Jun 19Ontario has unveiled mandatory changes for schools, starting this fall. Here's what you need to knowCBC K-W · Jun 22Waterloo is exploring the idea of allowing housing on church land. Some neighbours are concernedCBC K-W · Jun 22Man, 70, pleads guilty to dangerous driving after crashing into daycare last year, killing toddlerCBC K-W · Jun 22Doug Ford’s daily calendar kept secret after changes to Ontario’s FOI lawCBC K-W · Jun 22
    Get directions Parking · 28 lots Where to stay — of 4 open now

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    What is there to do in Country Hills?

    Country Hills has 9 parks and green spaces, 8 places to eat, and landmarks like Moments. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in Country Hills?

    Most of Country Hills 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 Country Hills?

    Country Hills sits in Kitchener, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in Country Hills?

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

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