SOUTH SARNIA
Explore South Sarnia: Where Community Meets Convenience
South Sarnia, is one of the most sought-after areas in the city. Known for its residential charm, family-friendly atmosphere, and proximity to both downtown and waterfront areas, South Sarnia offers a variety of housing options and strong community connections. In this detailed guide, we'll provide in-depth information about housing types, price ranges, the history of the area, schools, and other key features of this popular neighborhood.
Housing and Real Estate
South Sarnia has evolved from a primarily industrial area into a highly desirable residential community. Over the past few decades, this part of the city has experienced significant residential growth, particularly as Sarnia has expanded and families have moved to the region for its tranquil, suburban feel
PROPERTY TYPES
Traditional single-family homes, modern builds, and newer townhouses.
AVERAGE PRICE RANGE
Detached homes in South Sarnia range from $180,000 to $450,000
DEVELOPMENT TIMELINE
Mid-20th century homes dominate the area, with recent new developments and renovation projects refreshing the neighborhood.
NOTABLE FEATURES
Convenient access to the St. Clair River, Highway 40, parks, and commercial amenities.
South Sarnia is well-served by quality schools, making it an ideal location for families with children. The area is served by both the Lambton Kent District School Board (LKDSB) and the St. Clair Catholic District School Board (SCCDSB). There are numerous public and Catholic schools in the area offering a range of educational programs.
St. Matthew Catholic School: Provides education for students from Kindergarten through Grade 8, focusing on academic excellence and Catholic values. The school nurtures a supportive community that encourages both moral and spiritual growth, as well as academic success.
P.E. McGibbon Public School: Offering dynamic and inclusive education for Kindergarten to Grade 8 students. Committed to academic excellence, character development, and community engagement, the school provides a safe and supportive environment for all students.
St. Patrick's Catholic High School, serves students in Grades 9 to 12, offering a faith-centered education that promotes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and community involvement.
London Road Public School: A vibrant educational institution in Sarnia, Ontario, known for its strong sense of community and commitment to student success.
Hanna Memorial Public School: Serving students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8.
Lansdowne Public School: A public elementary school (K-8) with a strong academic curriculum and a focus on community engagement.
Great Lakes Secondary School provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students in
Grades 9 to 12.
École Secondaire Franco-Jeunesse, a French-language high school in Sarnia, Ontario, dedicated to fostering academic excellence and cultural pride.
Royal SCITS Academy combines a legacy of excellence with a modern, student-centered approach, fostering academic success, creativity, and global citizenship.
Disclaimer: School availability and attendance boundaries may change. Please verify school eligibility with the Lambton Kent District School Board or St. Clair Catholic District School Board.
Community & Amenities in South Sarnia
Shopping and Dining
South Sarnia is home to several shopping plazas, grocery stores, and local restaurants. A major shopping center, Lambton Mall is a short drive away, offering a variety of retail options.
Parks and Recreation
Residents enjoy access to multiple parks and green spaces. Nearby parks like Canatara Park and Centennial Park provide walking trails, picnic areas, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The St. Clair River provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and waterfront activities.
Public Transportation
South Sarnia is served by Sarnia Transit providing residents with convenient access to public transportation within the city. Major highways like Highway 40 are easily accessible for commuters.
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