Wellesley Township

Wellesley Township Homes For Sale

Buying a home in the Wellesley Township means that settlement areas and small communities will surround you.

Tucked away in the North-West corner of Waterloo Region, the Township of Wellesley has many communities, including St. Clements, Wallenstein, and Wellesley.

This rural area has, for the most part, has remained untouched by tourism and sticks to its heritage roots. If you’re looking to move away from the big city, Wellesley Township may be just what you’re looking for.

Public school students attend either Linwood Public School or Wellesley Public School, and Catholic students attend St. Clements Catholic School.

This is a thriving commuting township, close to Highway 401 and within a 20-minute drive from any of the Tri-Cities. For those who travel, either for work or play, Wellesley Township is also conveniently located near Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).

Learn more about Wellesley Township below, including amenities, transit, and other area highlights.

Location

The Township of Wellesley lies outside of Waterloo to the North-West. It’s a quiet, rural area comprised of several small communities: St. Clements, Heidelberg, Hawkesville, Linwood, and Wellesley.

Wellesley has a close relationship with Kitchener and Waterloo as many residents choose to move from urban to rural living, especially as they age.  It’s also popular to leave the city for a visit to a cottage on Paradise Lake or to pick a  pumpkin at Nauman’s Farm, both lovely features of Wellesley Township.

Amenities

Health Care

Shopping & Services

  • Conestogo Dam
  • Hawkesville Hall
  • Linwood Recreation Complex
  • St. Clements Arena Community Centre
  • Wellesley & District Lions Club
  • Wellesley Veterinary Clinic
  • Wellesley Arena
  • Wellesley Service Centre Ltd
  • The Town Barker

Restaurants & Food Stores

  • Schmidtsville Restaurant
  • Nit River Chop House
  • Olympic Pizza
  • Pym’s Village Market
  • Schmidt’s Bulk Pantry & More
  • Wellesley Gourmet Meats & Cheese

Churches

  • Wellesley Mennonite Church
  • First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
  • St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
  • Cedar Grove Church
  • Mapleview Mennonite Church
  • West Hills Fellowship

This township has gradually transformed into a haven for families looking to escape the city. Immerse yourself in the festivities with family and friends, such as Lindwood’s Snofest, Canada Day in Hawkesville, and the annual fall fair.

Wellesley Township is also home to the Apple Butter and Cheese Festival which takes place every autumn. Take a short trip to the Conestogo Dam and find a plentiful opportunity for fishing, hiking, bird-watching, and geocaching.

This Mennonite township also offers various community centres including one in Hawkesville, Linwood, St. Clements and Wellesley itself. The Linwood Recreation Complex offers the largest space available to rent, seating up to 400 people. The large kitchen facilities and bartending services are sure to meet your needs on a special occasion.

In Linwood, the Wellesley & District Lions Club also runs a number of important events during the year including; weekly bingo, Tree of Light, community Easter egg hunts, and summer camps.

Schooling / Child Care

Together, the Waterloo Region District School Board and Waterloo Catholic District School Board operate three elementary schools in the Township of Wellesley. Both Linwood and St. Clements offer French Immersion starting in Grade 1. 

After Grade 8, parents will have the options as to which high school their children will attend. This is decide by district as well as transportation options such as school busses in their area.

Wellesley also offers multiple preschool and daycare options if you’re a young family. Based on your needs, you can choose from a list of licensed home child care programs, supported through the Region of Waterloo. There are also cooperative options such as Wellesley Cooperative Preschool, where parents are involved in the care as well as volunteers, and other preschools such as Inspiring Minds Early Learning Centre.

Transit

Kiwanis Transit provides specialized transit services for residents with mobility issues and unique transportation needs. Wellesley also thrives on taxi and Uber services connecting the surrounding amenities.

There are many trails and paths along the various ponds and the expansive Grand River in and around the township. For those who like to run and bike, this makes use of trails and cycling an efficient means of getting from home to school and work. This area is also populated with plenty of taxis and Uber drivers.

Wellesley is also proud to sit so close to air transit, accessible only ten minutes from the 401.

Parks
  • Hawkesville Outdoor Rink
  • Hawkesville Playground
  • Linwood Playground
  • St. Clements Arena

If you are looking for small town charm with the convenience of being close to an urban centre, Wellesley Township is the perfect location.

On Broadway Street in Hawkesville, you’ll have access to a children’s playground and well-maintained outdoor skating rink equipped with hockey nets and boards for the classic winter games that keep the whole family entertained. St. Clements also offers an ice skating arena well-loved by the Twin Centre Minor Hockey Association, hosting both recreational and competitive hockey tournaments for over 280 people each year.

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$1,198,000
26 LINPINE Lane, linwood, Ontario

26 Linpine Lane

Linwood, Ontario

Looking for your dream home in a serene, small town setting? Look no further than 26 Linpine Lane in Linwood, Ontario! This stunning, large brick home with four beds and four bath, sits on a nearly half-acre lot, boasting plenty of space and natural beauty. Inside, the home has been meticulously updated and improved, ensuring a modern, comfortable living experience. With spacious living area open to the kitchen, designer dining and library rooms, ample natural light, and tasteful finishes throughout, you'll feel right at home from the moment you step inside. Need space? Over 4400 of living space and a master bedrooms boasting a large closet and Menno Martin renovated ensuite. You will love the oversized double garage with dugout workshop below. The fully finished basement provides an extra bedroom with a full bath and walk up to the garage. Outside, the property is equally impressive. Enjoy your morning coffee on the charming front porch, or relax in the private hot tub overlooking the picturesque backyard. With plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, and outdoor activities, this property is sure to delight. Located a short walk to Linwood school, you'll enjoy all the benefits of small town living, including friendly neighbours, community events, and a meaningful way of living. Don't miss your chance to make this stunning property your forever home - schedule your visit today! (id:30922)

4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom 2766.5000

Mcintyre Real Estate Services Inc.

For sale
$165,000
580 BEAVER CREEK Road Unit# 266, waterloo, Ontario

580 Beaver Creek Road Unit# 266

Waterloo, Ontario

Welcome Home! Have you ever dreamt about cottage-like paradise steps away from the city. Very affordable living in a sought after neighbourhood of Waterloo. This well cared for trailer is located in highly rated Green Acres Park backing on Laurel Creek conservation park! The extra spacious two-bedroom unit is ready to be your summer family home or the perfect getaway for snowbirds seeking 10 months living close to all the amenities of Waterloo. Enter off the oversized porch (which is a great spot for your morning coffee) into a sunroom that leads to a spacious living room. Carpet Free throughout and the flooring is both beautiful and durable! The kitchen features tons of storage and prep area and all appliances included! You'll love the sunny breakfast nook, or perhaps you prefer the formal dining room! 2 bedrooms, 4 piece bath, in-suite laundry, and walk out to the back deck complete this great space! Keep cool with the AC and ceiling fans or relax in the park's in-ground pool! Your chance for cottage living is here, don't miss out! (id:30922)

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 857

Keller Williams Innovation Realty

For sale
$185,000
580 BEAVER CREEK Road Unit# 208, waterloo, Ontario

580 Beaver Creek Road Unit# 208

Waterloo, Ontario

Welcome to unit 208 in desirable Green Acres Park located in Waterloo. This 10 month seasonal home backing onto Laurel Creek conservation area features 1 bath, 1 bedroom plus Den and open concept eat in kitchen with skylight and Livingroom. A 10 x 30 foot partially cover deck adds extra living space with a add gazebo for some more shady rest spots. The side yard is great for fire pit nights and lawn games. A 8 x 10 shed and 3 spaces for parking completes this outdoor area. Some updates include Roof 2 years old, shed 3 years old, Fridge and stove 2 years old, washer and dryer 2 years old and paved driveway 2 years old. Please note: This is a seasonal 10 month park, park is closed every Jan & Feb and cannot be occupied during those months. This cannot be your primary residence. Yearly park fee is 8400.00+hst which includes water, taxes and site fees. Hydro is charged by the park 3 times yearly. Buyers are NOT able to mortgage this trailers. Visit www.greenacrepark.com for park info (id:30922)

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 576

Kindred Homes Realty Inc.

For sale
$150,000
580 BEAVER CREEK Road Unit# 13, waterloo, Ontario

580 Beaver Creek Road Unit# 13

Waterloo, Ontario

Exquisite vacation home minutes from Waterloo in this 10 month park! Ideal for buyers looking for low cost living (for 10 months), snowbirds, or anyone looking for a relaxing getaway! Time to start enjoying your morning coffee to the sounds of nature with the peace and tranquility offered by Green Acre Park in Waterloo, adjacent to Laurel Creek Conservation Area. This immaculate 2 bed 1 bath 1995 Northlander offers an open concept main living space, featuring an oversized living room, a a functional kitchen and large dining space. Down the hall way you'll be impressed with the size of the two bedrooms, and full bathroom! ***BONUS SPACE*** Check out the large sun room off of the primary bedroom, with expansive views of farmland, keep an eye out for deer and turkey! The outdoor space has tons to offer, starting from the private location, massive deck, and great opportunity for overflow parking. Green Acre Park offers a long list of amenities, such as Wifi, pool, 2 hot tubs, four wheel bike rental, Mini-Golf, arcade games, just to name a few. Only minutes from downtown Waterloo but a world away from the hustle and bustle, this is your opportunity to have an affordable, practical and accessible recreational destination. It won't last long at this price, so book your showing today! (id:30922)

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 900

Royal LePage Crown Realty Services

For sale
$599,900
2960 LOBSINGER Line, heidelberg, Ontario

2960 Lobsinger Line

Heidelberg, Ontario

Far enough out of the city to enjoy the peacefulness of the country and the small town pace but close enough to drive there in minutes to every amenity. The property has been converted into a modern, open-concept space ready for your finishing touches. Updates include California wainscotting, pot lights, stainless steel appliances, ceramic backsplash in the kitchen, trim, kitchen cupboards, upstairs bathrooms with ceramic tile and walk-in showers, updated windows with deep sills and roughed-in laundry hook up upstairs. The backyard is private with a large partially completed deck and is fenced on 3 sides. Plenty of room for the whole family to gather and watch the kids and furry friends play. Great opportunity to make this house a home for you and your family. Proximity to Waterloo and St Jacobs means that you can work in the city and really appreciate the peace & tranquillity at home. (id:30922)

4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 1772

Davenport Realty Brokerage (Branch)

For sale
$1,599,900
1791 NOTRE DAME Drive, st. agatha, Ontario

1791 Notre Dame Drive

St. Agatha, Ontario

Every so often a property comes available that checks all the boxes... and this is the First time it's been offered for sale! Placed well back from the road on the edge of St. Agatha, on just over an acre of land, with farm land beside, you get to enjoy expansive views without the maintenance! The owners for this home have meticulously maintained this home, Spacious L/R with cathedral ceilings, F/p and large bright windows, the country kitchen as a walk-out to a large deck for morning coffee or a evening hot tub.. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths (one ensuite) and main floor laundry. The lower level features a HUGE family room w/F/P, large enough for entertaining & a pool table! another 3 pc bath! There is a double attached garage that's heated for daily use, then a oversized double shop, the lower level is heated, the upper level is currently used as Gym, theatre room. It's also heated & A/c with a separate ramp entrance for larger equipment access. Rounding out this complete home is a beautiful heated salt water pool & extensive patio/decking! There is Pool house, Hot tub room, Utility shed for lawn equipment & firepit to enjoy the stars! (id:30922)

3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 1654

Howie Schmidt Realty Inc.

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