What’s It Like?
Pickering is perfect for families with active lifestyles. Foodies will appreciate the selection of restaurants along the waterfront—from high end cuisine to casual eats. There are also plenty of parks and walking trails. The Pickering Village Museum hosts many family-friendly events year-round.
Active residents will appreciate the expansive Rouge Valley greenspace, with its trails, parks, and river. Visitors should check out the Pickering Nuclear Power Plant, and Frenchman’s Bay—both lakeside attractions. While almost every household has access to a vehicle, municipal transit and GO trains service the entire city.
Top Schools In Pickering
- Altona Forest Public School
- Gandatsetiagon Public School
- St Elizabeth Seton Catholic School
- William Dunbar Public School
Homes In Pickering
Most homes in Pickering are single-family. There are a good number of semi-detached builds and townhomes, and a few condo apartments and townhomes are found in the area. Detached homes generally sell around $1.1M, townhomes go for about $915,000, and condo apartments/townhomes sell around the mid $500,000s/$695,000.
