Westsyde Homes for Sale & Neighbourhood Guide
Westsyde, Kamloops: A Riverside Community with a Strong Community Spirit
Approximately 15 minutes north of downtown Kamloops, Westsyde provides residents with spacious properties, a mix of mature and new homes, and access to various recreational facilities. The community boasts parks, schools, shopping centres, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal location for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Geography and Boundaries
Westsyde stretches along the west bank of the North Thompson River, bordered by the river to the east and Lac Du Bois Grasslands Park to the west. The main thoroughfare, Westsyde Road, runs parallel to the river, connecting residents to other parts of Kamloops.
Residential Character
The neighbourhood features a diverse housing market, including river front homes, single-family homes, townhouses, acreage, farms, condos, and mobile homes. Properties often boast large, flat lots with mature landscaping. Recent developments have introduced modern residences, catering to a variety of preferences and budgets.
Amenities and Services
Westsyde offers a range of amenities to its residents. The Westsyde Shopping Centre includes a Save-On-Foods, Home Hardware, BC Liquor Store, Dollarama, pharmacy, and professional offices. Local dining options feature establishments like Hermes Pizza and Nishino Sushi. The Westsyder Pub serves as a popular gathering spot, known for its friendly atmosphere and various events.
Recreational Opportunities
Outdoor recreation is a cornerstone of life in Westsyde. The neighbourhood is home to several parks, including Westsyde Centennial Park, which features a waterpark for children, a fenced off-leash dog area, and the Little Farmers Petting Zoo. The Dunes at Westsyde is an 18-hole championship golf course set along the river’s edge. The Westsyde Pool and Fitness Centre offers a 25-metre, six-lane pool, diving board, hot tub, water slide, climbing wall, Tarzan rope, weight room, sauna, and steam rooms.
Education
Westsyde is served by several educational institutions, including Westsyde Secondary School, Westsyde Elementary School, David Thompson Elementary School, Arthur Stevenson Elementary School, Westmount Elementary School, and École Collines-D’Or Elementary School.
Transportation and Accessibility
The neighbourhood’s layout along Westsyde Road provides straightforward access to other parts of Kamloops. Public transit services connect Westsyde to the city centre and surrounding areas. The community’s design promotes walkability, with many amenities and recreational facilities within easy reach for residents.
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Kamloops, BC V2C 5R9
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