Lakeside, Kitchener: Where Lakeside Park Defines a Neighbourhood
Lakeside takes its name from the crown jewel at its centre — Lakeside Park, one of Kitchener’s most picturesque and beloved green spaces, complete with a lake, seasonal activities, and sports fields. Post-war to 1970s-era homes line generous, mature lots on quiet streets that give the neighbourhood a settled, community feel. Buyers drawn to character, walkable greenspace, and a central location find Lakeside consistently rewarding. Downtown Kitchener and the expressway both sit within easy reach, and Queensmount Arena gives local skaters and hockey players a facility close to home.
Schools
WRDSB students may attend Forest Hill Public School, J.F. Carmichael Public School, or Queen Elizabeth Public School (Junior Kindergarten–Grade 6), then Queensmount Senior Public School or Courtland Avenue Public School (Grades 7–8), before attending Forest Heights Collegiate Institute (Grades 9–12). WCDSB families attend St. Paul Catholic Elementary School or St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School (JK–8) and Resurrection Catholic Secondary School (Grades 9–12).
School catchment boundaries shift regularly and may not reflect current assignment. See our How to Find Your Assigned School page for up-to-date information, or contact the relevant board directly.
Amenities
- Lakeside Park — a stunning urban park with a lake, seasonal activities, sports fields, and one of Kitchener’s most picturesque settings
- Queensmount Arena — skating and hockey programs serving the area
- Highland Road & Westmount Road corridors — convenient everyday shopping and services
- Homer Watson & Westmount expressway access — quick connections to the broader Region
- Forest Hill & Westmount proximity — easy access to neighbouring amenities and school options
Check the Kitchener Walk Score for detailed walkability, transit, and bike scores by address.
2025 Market Statistics
Detached — Average
$619,647
Townhouses — Average
N/A
Condo Apartment — Average
N/A
Number of Sales
44
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