# Barriefield Highlands Maps Nine Amenities Across Transit and Recreation Barriefield Highlands contains eight transit stops and one recreation facility. The mapped points include Highway 15 / Wellington and Thompson Drill Hall. Published 2026-10-11. Evidence snapshot 2026-10-12. ## Key facts and reporting periods - Average Sale Price: 620087 cad. Property type: All. Scope: Kingston, ON. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/king/) - Average Sale Price: 620087 cad. Property type: All. Scope: Kingston, ON. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/king) - Benchmark Price: 566800 cad. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Kingston, ON. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/king/) - Benchmark Price: 403300 cad. Property type: Townhouse. Scope: Kingston, ON. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/king/) - Benchmark Price: 566800 cad. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Kingston, ON. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/king) - Benchmark Price: 403300 cad. Property type: Townhouse. Scope: Kingston, ON. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/king) - Sales Volume: 2179 units. Property type: All. Scope: Kingston, ON. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/king/) - Sales Volume: 2179 units. Property type: All. Scope: Kingston, ON. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/king) ## Market summary Barriefield Highlands contains eight transit stops and one recreation facility. The mapped points include Highway 15 / Wellington and Thompson Drill Hall. ## Central finding Barriefield Highlands maps nine amenities, comprising eight transit stops and one recreation facility named Thompson Drill Hall. Sources: [Highway 15 / Wellington](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/452866377) ## Mapped Amenity Distribution Barriefield Highlands attributes nine direct amenity points to the neighbourhood boundary. Eight of these points are classified as transit stops, while one is a recreation facility. The distribution indicates a concentration of transit access relative to recreational infrastructure within the mapped area. This composition reflects the current OpenStreetMap Overpass API dataset attribution for the locality. The single recreation point is identified as Thompson Drill Hall. The eight transit stops include multiple entries for Highway 15 / Wellington and Craftman / D'Artisan. These specific labels define the mapped locations without establishing service frequency or route connectivity. The data provides a static inventory of physical points rather than dynamic service metrics or usage levels. Sources: [Highway 15 / Wellington](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/452866377) ## The strongest counter-case The amenity count reflects mapped point locations only and does not measure service frequency, route coverage, or resident usage patterns. Sources: [Highway 15 / Wellington](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/452866377) ## Living here Barriefield Highlands maps nine amenities: eight transit stops and one recreation facility. The recreation point is Thompson Drill Hall. Transit stops include Highway 15 / Wellington, Craftman / D'Artisan, and Highway 15 / Barrett. These points establish location presence but not service frequency or route quality. Schools: Insufficient evidence. The Fraser Institute cautions that the choice of a school should not be made solely on the basis of any one source of information. Recreation: Thompson Drill Hall is the sole mapped recreation facility in Barriefield Highlands. No city-wide recreation programs are listed for this neighbourhood. The facility's presence indicates a local point of interest without specifying program availability or capacity. Sources: [Highway 15 / Wellington](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/452866377) ## The early signal Amenity density is concentrated in transit stops, with eight mapped points compared to one recreation facility. This ratio suggests a focus on transportation access points within the neighbourhood boundary. The signal does not indicate market performance or resident satisfaction. How it reaches the market: The mapping process identifies physical infrastructure points via OpenStreetMap data. Transit stops cluster along major road intersections like Highway 15. Recreation facilities appear less frequently in the dataset for this specific area. The mechanism relies on geographic tagging rather than operational status or popularity metrics. Typical lead time: Static map data updates depend on contributor activity and database refresh cycles. Changes in amenity status may not reflect immediate operational changes. The lead time for data accuracy is variable Sources: [Highway 15 / Wellington](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/452866377) ## City market context From the Kingston market article, 22 September 2026: Kingston's months of inventory hit 5.8 in August 2026, far exceeding the 3.6-month seasonal norm. Record new listings and rising mortgage rates are shifting leverage to buyers, though price declines remain modest so far. Kingston's housing market has shifted decisively toward buyer conditions, with months of inventory reaching 5.8 in August 2026, well above the 3.6-month long-run seasonal average. This imbalance, driven by record new listings and slowing sales, creates negotiating leverage for buyers and downward pressure on price growth. ## Sources - [Highway 15 / Wellington](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/452866377): date unavailable. Scope: neighbourhood. 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