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Kanata, located in the Ottawa area of Ontario, offers convenient access to various services and amenities. The suburb is well-connected by approximately 30 bus lines and has good cycling infrastructure. For families, daycares and primary schools are easily accessible, while the area's peaceful character and abundance of green spaces provide a relaxed environment for residents to enjoy. With a majority of newer homes, including single detached homes and townhouses, Kanata offers a variety of housing options. For those seeking a quiet and family-friendly neighborhood with easy access to schools and green spaces, Kanata is an ideal place to call home.

The character of Kanata is exemplified by its relaxed environment. This suburb is especially quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, green spaces, including Coyote Run Park and Woodlot, are very well-situated and there are over 200 of them nearby for residents to unwind in, which makes them easy to access.

Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing many buildings in Kanata, and the rest of the dwellings are mainly townhouses. Around half of properties in this suburb were constructed following the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s. This suburb offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 80% of the dwellings in Kanata and 20% are occupied by renters.

Daycares and schools are easy to access on foot from any location in Kanata. In addition to public schools, there are private primary and high schools. In terms of eating, a supermarket is usually accessible within a rather short walk from most properties for sale in this part of the city. There are also a limited number of opportunities for those who appreciate close by restaurants and cafes.

The best method to navigate this suburb is very often driving. It is easy to come across a parking spot. However, public transit riders may find limited options in Kanata as a result of the low service level. Thankfully, the suburb is served by approximately 40 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most houses. Kanata is not particularly suitable for those who travel by foot as few daily errands can be run without the use of a car. On the other hand, Kanata is reasonably bike-friendly because there are a good number of bike lanes.

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Schools In The Area

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Holy Redeemer Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Castlefrank Elementary School public JK-3 Website
Kanata Academy International private - Website
Peak Centre Academy private - Website
Kanata Academy private - Website
Stephen Leacock Public School public JK-6 Website
Katimavik Elementary School public 4-8 Website
St. Gabriel Elementary School public JK-6 Website
École Élémentaire Catholique Saint-Rémi public JK-6 Website
Earl of March Intermediate School public 7-8 Website
École Élémentaire Catholique Roger-Saint-Denis public JK-6 Website
Glen Cairn Public School public 7-8 Website
Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School public JK-6 Website
W. Erskine Johnston Public School public JK-6 Website
St Martin de Porres Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Roland Michener Public School public JK-6 Website
John Young Elementary School public JK-6 Website
École Internationale Kanata private - Website
Kanata Montessori Private School private - Website
St. Isabel Catholic Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Kanata Montessori High School private - Website
St. Stephen Catholic Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Stittsville Public School public JK-6 Website
École Élémentaire Catholique Saint-Jean-Paul II public JK-6 Website
W.O. Mitchell Elementary School public JK-8 Website
St James Elementary School public JK-6 Website
École Élémentaire Publique Julie-Payette public JK-8 Website
Bridlewood Community Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Sacred Heart Intermediate School public 7-8 Website
Holy Spirit Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Holy Trinity Catholic High School public 7-12 Website
All Saints Catholic High School public 7-12 Website
Earl of March Secondary School public 9-12 Website
Beaverbrook Math Academy private - Website
A.Y. Jackson Secondary School public 9-12 Website
Sacred Heart High School public 9-12 Website
Frederick Banting Secondary Alternate Pr public 9-12 Website
École Secondaire Publique Maurice-Lapointe public 9-12 Website
Holy Redeemer Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Castlefrank Elementary School public JK-3 Website
Stephen Leacock Public School public JK-6 Website
St. Gabriel Elementary School public JK-6 Website
École Élémentaire Catholique Saint-Rémi public JK-6 Website
École Élémentaire Catholique Roger-Saint-Denis public JK-6 Website
Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School public JK-6 Website
W. Erskine Johnston Public School public JK-6 Website
St Martin de Porres Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Roland Michener Public School public JK-6 Website
John Young Elementary School public JK-6 Website
St. Isabel Catholic Elementary School public JK-6 Website
St. Stephen Catholic Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Stittsville Public School public JK-6 Website
École Élémentaire Catholique Saint-Jean-Paul II public JK-6 Website
W.O. Mitchell Elementary School public JK-8 Website
St James Elementary School public JK-6 Website
École Élémentaire Publique Julie-Payette public JK-8 Website
Bridlewood Community Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Holy Spirit Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Holy Redeemer Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Castlefrank Elementary School public JK-3 Website
Kanata Academy International private - Website
Peak Centre Academy private - Website
Kanata Academy private - Website
Stephen Leacock Public School public JK-6 Website
Katimavik Elementary School public 4-8 Website
St. Gabriel Elementary School public JK-6 Website
École Élémentaire Catholique Saint-Rémi public JK-6 Website
École Élémentaire Catholique Roger-Saint-Denis public JK-6 Website
Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School public JK-6 Website
W. Erskine Johnston Public School public JK-6 Website
St Martin de Porres Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Roland Michener Public School public JK-6 Website
John Young Elementary School public JK-6 Website
École Internationale Kanata private - Website
Kanata Montessori Private School private - Website
St. Isabel Catholic Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Kanata Montessori High School private - Website
St. Stephen Catholic Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Stittsville Public School public JK-6 Website
École Élémentaire Catholique Saint-Jean-Paul II public JK-6 Website
W.O. Mitchell Elementary School public JK-8 Website
St James Elementary School public JK-6 Website
École Élémentaire Publique Julie-Payette public JK-8 Website
Bridlewood Community Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Holy Spirit Elementary School public JK-6 Website
Katimavik Elementary School public 4-8 Website
Earl of March Intermediate School public 7-8 Website
Glen Cairn Public School public 7-8 Website
W.O. Mitchell Elementary School public JK-8 Website
École Élémentaire Publique Julie-Payette public JK-8 Website
Sacred Heart Intermediate School public 7-8 Website
Holy Trinity Catholic High School public 7-12 Website
All Saints Catholic High School public 7-12 Website
Kanata Academy International private - Website
Peak Centre Academy private - Website
Kanata Academy private - Website
Kanata Montessori High School private - Website
Holy Trinity Catholic High School public 7-12 Website
All Saints Catholic High School public 7-12 Website
Earl of March Secondary School public 9-12 Website
Beaverbrook Math Academy private - Website
A.Y. Jackson Secondary School public 9-12 Website
Sacred Heart High School public 9-12 Website
Frederick Banting Secondary Alternate Pr public 9-12 Website
École Secondaire Publique Maurice-Lapointe public 9-12 Website

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