Ajax, Ontario, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Ajax is $850,000, across 301 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 58 days.
122 new listings came to market in Ajax in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $334 per square foot, based on the 48 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Ajax are listed at an average of $1,137,640 across 161 active listings.
Townhouses in Ajax are listed at an average of $740,926 across 61 active listings.
Homes in Ajax are listed at an average of $850,000 across 19 active listings.
Vacant land in Ajax are listed at an average of $3,303,419 across 16 active listings.
Everyday Ajax, close to everything
In central Ajax, the town feels most like itself: practical, connected, and quietly busy. Streets of older low-rise homes and tidy postwar pockets sit alongside clusters of townhomes and mid-rise rentals, creating a lived-in mix that doesn’t try too hard—because it doesn’t need to. You’re never far from the civic heartbeat, where errands, appointments, and quick dinners all orbit the same few key corridors.
The people here are the classic Durham blend—families setting down roots, working professionals watching the clock, and long-time residents who remember when the area felt smaller. Diversity shows up in the everyday: school drop-offs, plaza patios, grocery aisles, and community programs. With a Walk Score around 65, it’s a neighbourhood where you can knock out a lot on foot—coffee, basics, a library run—then rely on the car or GO for the bigger commute.
Real estate leans toward sensible: established detached and semi-detached homes with yards, practical townhouses, and purpose-built rentals that keep the area accessible to a broader range of budgets. Buyers often come for proximity to Town Hall, shopping, and quick routes to the 401 and GO, while sellers benefit from steady demand driven by convenience. The market here isn’t about flash; it’s about a central address that makes daily life simpler.
Ajax is showing elevated supply with 639 active listings and 254 new listings added in the past 30 days, giving buyers more choice and negotiating leverage. Pricing remains substantial with a median asking price of $849,450 (about $327/sqft), but the 57-day average time on market suggests homes are taking longer to sell and investors may find better entry points through patient, value-focused offers.
Walk Score 65 · Transit Score 48 · Bike Score 38
The median asking price in Ajax is $850,000, across 301 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $1,112,788. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 301 active MLS® listings in Ajax as of August 12, 2026. 122 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Ajax have been on the market an average of 58 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Of the 301 homes currently listed in Ajax, 53% detached houses, 20% townhouses, 5% vacant land, 5% condos.
Ajax has a Walk Score of 65 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Somewhat Walkable — some errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit Score is 48. Bike Score is 38.