Arva, ON, Canada Real Estate Listings and Information

Arva is located at the intersection of Provincial Highway 4 (Richmond Street) and Medway Road (7th Concession). The community is the home of Medway High School, Centennial Central Public Dual Track School, Tamarak tree farm, Weldon Park, the Arva Flour Mill, a consignment store, a furniture store, a sewing store/quilting shop, a tack shop, a post office, and two churches, as well as personalities such as former Member of Parliament for London North Centre Joe Fontana. Arva is located on a pond (known as "the mill pond") on Medway Creek. There is also a forest known as the sanctuary (in St.John's Estates); the bush runs along the creek and goes down in to a camp site that at one time was quite popular.

In the 19th century Arva was a critical rest stop on the Underground Railroad, and home to several homes constructed as part of the Railroad.