Queenston Homes for Sale
Queenston was established by British soldiers during the war of 1812, and over the past two centuries has become a charming rural community just 5 kilometres north of Niagara Falls. With such a long and rich history, this village is filled with beautiful 19th century buildings including the rough-cut limestone Queenston Library and Community Centre, the village post office, Laura Secord’s family home, Willowbank Mansion and St. Savior Brock Memorial Church overlooking the Niagara River. Residents of Queenston today enjoy a quiet, safe, and affordable community with scenic views and easy access to Niagara Falls.
Real Estate Listings in Queenston, Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario
Included below are homes for sale and real estate in Queenston.
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Things to Do in Queenston
If you are interested in learning about the history of Queenston, visit the Laura Secord homestead. Laura Secord is a Canadian hero because of her bravery to trek 20 miles, taking over 18 hours, to warn Canadian troops of an invasion. In 2003, Laura Secord was designated a Person of National Historic Significance by the Minister of Canadian Heritage for her heroic actions during the War of 1812. A tour of the homestead is a great way to spend an afternoon learning all about her.
Queenston Heights Park is another historic must see. It's a beautiful place to bring a picnic or take a walk, with facilities that include two picnic pavilions, washrooms, a children's splash pad, tennis courts, a band shell, a snack bar, and a children's playground.
Located in the park is Queenston Heights Restaurant. They offer an award-winning wine cellar, in addition to breathtaking views of the Niagara River and the vineyard. Enjoy their popular Sunday Brunch service, or settle in for an evening of fine dining from a menu curated by Chef Bill Greenan.
Schools in Queenston
Schools in Queenston are a part of the District School Board of Niagara, with an easy commute from anywhere in town.
Queenston Real Estate
Homes in Queenston are mostly cozy, older homes. You will find many affordable single family homes in Queenston, with historic charm and mature trees. There are also some historic buildings that have been converted into condos and lofts for a unique aesthetic, as well as a variety of more contemporary condo buildings in town. Vacant, buildable land is hard to find in Queenston, with most of it having been developed decades ago. It is rare to find a home with a large lot in Queenston, but there are a few properties in the area with room for a spacious lawn and garden.