Victoria Hills Kitchener Neighbourhood Guide

About

Located towards the north side of Kitchener, the Victoria Hills neighborhood is desired by families and first time home buyers alike due to its proximity to various amenities as well as both Downtown Kitchener and Uptown Waterloo.

Victoria Hills has many great home opportunities for families and first time home buyers alike.

Things to do

The nearby Victoria Hills Community Centre is well known in the neighborhood for the variety of programs offered including affordable yoga classes. For kids and teens there are cooking classes, dance classes, basketball, karate and technology classes. For adults, piano lessons, basketball, volleyball, and fitness classes.

Gzowski Park also has a playground, baseball diamond and outdoor ice rink. There are several other natural areas nearby perfect for taking your dog for a walk including Monarch Woods and Filsinger Park Greenway.

Victoria Hills is also nearby the iconic Westmount Golf & Country Club which sports an iconic history dating back as far as 1929 when it began construction. It offers a variety of activities including gold, tennis, curling as well as other amenities.

Restaurants

Victoria Hills neighborhood boasts a few neighborhood & Kitchener favourites including KW African Cuisine, MJ's Gourmet Pizza, and Foreign Shawarma.

It is also very close to the nearby Belmont Village which has a variety of fares from the Italian Casa Rugantino, French Elixir Bistro, Thai Bistro, and the popular Janet Lynn's Bistro serving upscale casual Canadian eatery. On top of that you have easy access to all the offerings in Uptown Waterloo and even Downtown Kitchener.

Groceries

Within a 5 minute drive you will have access to several grocery options including multiple Food Basics, a Sobeys and a Real Canadian Superstore. The nearby Evergreen Plaza offers a variety of local grocers including Glogowski Euro Food Deli, Aryana Middle Eastern Supermarket, and Oma Fresh Foods Halal market. About a 10 minute drive west is a nearby Costco.

Amenities

Victoria Hills location means you access so several great amenities including beloved Green room barbershop which was voted Kitchener-Waterloo's top rate barbershop two years in a row. Nearby is the highly rated Midtown Yoga offering Bikram yoga, Hot Pilates and more with both in person and virtual class options. For children theres Funvilla Kitchener which has a fantastic indoor playground sporting indoor trampolines, wall climbing, ninja course, arcade and a soft play option for children under 4.

Schools

To find exactly what school your children will be attending see my post on What school will my children attend?

The nearby schools include A.R. Kaufman Public School for grades JK - Grade 8 and Resurrection Catholic Secondary School for grades 9-12.

Statistics

Distribution of Victoria Hills Neighbourhood Home Age

Distribution of Victoria Hills Neighbourhood Home Type