Pinewood
What It's Like to Live Here:
Pinewood is a centrally located neighbourhood that offers a blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience. It is known for its well-established residential areas, featuring a mix of older bungalows, newer single-family homes, and rental apartments. This neighbourhood is perfect for those looking for a quieter, family-friendly atmosphere while still being close to major commercial areas.
Pinewood has a strong sense of community, with many long-term residents and family-friendly amenities. While it is not directly on the waterfront, Pinewood’s proximity to downtown, Lake Nipissing, and major roads makes it an attractive location for young families, professionals, and retirees. The neighbourhood has easy access to schools, grocery stores, and recreational facilities, and it is well-connected by public transit.
Things to Do:
Pinewood has plenty of nearby activities and outdoor attractions for residents to enjoy:
Nearby Lake Nipissing – While Pinewood is not directly on the lake, it is only a short drive to waterfront parks, beaches, and boating facilities.
Bourke Park – A small community park perfect for families with young children.
Laurentian Playground & Sports Fields – A great place for outdoor sports, playtime, and casual gatherings.
John Kennedy Memorial Park - Beautiful Trail running through the Pinewood neighbourhood
Who Would Love Living Here?
Pinewood is an excellent choice for families, professionals, and retirees who want a quiet, suburban atmosphere with the convenience of being close to downtown. It is ideal for those who appreciate easy access to schools, parks, and shopping while enjoying a peaceful residential setting. The neighbourhood is perfect for people who enjoy an active lifestyle, with nearby trails, parks, and recreation centers providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.