About Eckerson Avenue
Eckerson Avenue is located in the growing community of Stittsville, part of the larger Ottawa region. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, suburban charm, and proximity to essential amenities, parks, and recreational facilities. Munster and Richmond are nearby rural communities offering a quieter, countryside feel while still being accessible to urban conveniences.
Features
Trans-Canada Trail Access - Close to scenic walking and biking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Proximity to Ottawa - Easy access to downtown Ottawa while maintaining a suburban/rural setting.
Schools
Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School - A well-regarded Catholic school serving the Stittsville community.
Stittsville Public School - A public elementary school with strong academic and extracurricular programs.
South Carleton High School - A nearby high school in Richmond, serving students from Stittsville and surrounding areas.
Malls
Stittsville Main Street Shops - A charming strip of local boutiques, cafes, and essential services.
Hazeldean Mall - A nearby shopping center with grocery stores, pharmacies, and retail options.
Parks
Johnny Leroux Stittsville Community Arena & Park - A multi-use sports facility with ice rinks, soccer fields, and playgrounds.
W.E. Burton Park - A scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and sports facilities.
Public Squares & Landmarks
Stittsville Village Square - A community gathering spot with seasonal events and markets.
Richmond Fairgrounds - Hosts the annual Richmond Fair, a historic agricultural fair with rides, games, and exhibits.
Theaters & Entertainment
Landmark Cinemas Kanata - A modern movie theater located a short drive away in Kanata.
Summary
A suburban and rural mix with excellent schools, parks, shopping, and community amenities, ideal for families and those seeking a balanced lifestyle.