Niagara-on-the-Lake Number of listings: 5

Filled with rich heritage, some top neighborhoods are Virgil, Glendale and Old Town. With different styles of houses to choose from, residential streets, local breweries and proximity to community centers, schools and parks.These areas are perfect for. family living. In Virgil especially, education is a priority, with Crossroads Public School earning high praise and featuring anall-inclusive playground designed for children of all abilities. Convenience is another great aspect of living in Virgil, where grocery stores meet residents’ needs without requiring extensive travel.

As far as waterfront communities in Niagara on the Lake, there are many nice ones but none as beautiful and charming as Queenston. With its mix of historical charm, natural beauty, and indoor and outdoor recreational amenities, Queenston embodies the essence of small-town living in Niagara-on-the-Lake. This combination makes it one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the region.

While living in Niagara-on-the-Lake, most enjoy charming and simple fun. Known for its multitude of wineries, Strewn Winery, Konzelmann Estate Winery, Peller Estates Winery and Chateau Des Charmes Winery are top picks. Other fun stops are to visit the Shaw Festival Theatre for the Performing Arts to see a show.For those interested in history, the Niagara-on-the-Lake Heritage District or Fort George National Historic Site of Canada offer rich history and exploration.

There is only one major hospital in Niagara-on-the-Lake, being the Niagara-on-the-Lake Hospital Site; with a great medical team ready to attend to all your needs.

12% of public transit is accessible, making commuting using the transit system inconvenient.

For those looking for nature, hikes and fresh air some notable parks are Queen’s Royal Park, Ryerson Park and Veterans Memorial Park, all of which offer recreational areas, trails, gazebos, water fun and scenic views.

Niagara on the Lake has an average livability score of 61/100.