Doon is a lively Kitchener neighbourhood popular with students, young professionals, and families
Doon is a lively Kitchener neighbourhood popular with students, young professionals, and families because of its closeness to Conestoga College and the 401, along with new construction opportunities. It offers a variety of housing options, from modern apartments to traditional single-family homes, catering to different preferences. One of Doon's standout features is its diverse architectural styles.
Doon is a vibrant area of Kitchener that has been attracting students, young professionals, and families alike due to its proximity to Conestoga College and the 401, as well as its new construction opportunities. With a variety of housing options available, ranging from modern apartments to traditional single-family homes, there is something for everyone in this lively neighbourhood. One of Doon's unique features is its diverse range of architectural styles.
The main part of Doon is characterized by homes built in the 1980s, while Lower Doon features newer construction properties. From charming townhomes to grand detached homes, Doon offers a wide array of housing options that appeal to various tastes. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the many parks and natural areas in Doon. The neighbourhood boasts plenty of walking and biking trails, making it easy to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape. For those who prefer a more structured outdoor activity, the Doon Valley Golf Course offers 18 holes of challenging golf amidst scenic surroundings. For commuters, Doon is ideally located near the 401, providing easy access to neighbouring cities such as Cambridge, Guelph, and Toronto. The neighborhood also offers a variety of amenities, including shopping centres, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Public elementary school students in Doon will attend either Brigadoon, J.W. Gerth, Pioneer Park, or Groh, depending on their location within the neighbourhood. They will then attend Doon for grades 7 and 8 before moving on to Huron Heights for high school. Catholic school students will attend either St. Timothy or St. Kateri Tekakwitha for grades JK-8 before attending St. Mary's for high school.
256,885 people live in Doon, where the median age is 37.2 and the average individual income is $104,300. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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There's plenty to do around Doon, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Twice the Deal Pizza, Little Short Stop Stores Limited, and Humpty Dumpty Snack Foods.
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| Dining | 0.12 miles | 11 reviews | 2.1/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.22 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.33 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.41 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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| Dining | 0.43 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.52 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.61 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.62 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.62 miles | 3 reviews | 2/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.26 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.43 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
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| Shopping | 0.43 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.12 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.22 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.39 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.64 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.67 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Doon has 99,810 households, with an average household size of 2.6. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in Doon do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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