Ariss

Ariss, Ontario, Canada

Market snapshot

As of September 4, 2026, the median asking price in Ariss is $1,188,000, across 105 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 107 days.

32 new listings came to market in Ariss in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $433 per square foot, based on the 26 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Ariss are listed at an average of $1,255,710 across 69 active listings.

Vacant land in Ariss are listed at an average of $2,068,645 across 12 active listings.

Townhouses in Ariss are listed at an average of $748,840 across 10 active listings.

Homes in Ariss are listed at an average of $2,156,972 across 7 active listings.

About Ariss

Ariss is a small rural village community in the Township of Woolwich, just northwest of Elmira and within commuting distance of Waterloo, Kitchener, and Guelph. The neighbourhood feel is quiet and low-density, with a mix of older farmhouses, modest detached homes, and newer infill/estate-style builds on larger lots. Demographics skew toward families and long-term residents, with some inflow from professionals seeking more space while keeping access to regional employment nodes in tech, manufacturing, and education.

Amenities are limited within Ariss itself (local parks and small-scale services), so most day-to-day shopping, recreation, and healthcare are accessed in Elmira, Waterloo, or Kitchener. Schooling is generally served via nearby public and Catholic boards in the Elmira/Woolwich catchments (exact assignments vary by address). Transit is primarily car-dependent; commuting relies on regional roads connecting to Highway 85/86 corridors. Real estate trends tend to follow the wider Waterloo Region cycle: prices can be resilient due to constrained supply and lifestyle demand, but transaction volumes are thinner and price discovery can be slower than in urban neighbourhoods. Rental demand exists but is more limited and tenant pools are smaller, keeping rents moderate while yields can be slightly higher than core city areas due to lower purchase prices.

Market pulse

Current live market data for the Ariss neighbourhood is limited, so pricing and momentum signals should be interpreted cautiously. With limited market data available, buyers may find less competition and more room to negotiate on individual listings, while investors should prioritize deal-specific fundamentals and be prepared for longer search times due to thinner inventory.

Getting around

Walk Score 7 · Bike Score 29

Frequently asked questions about Ariss

What is the average home price in Ariss?

The median asking price in Ariss is $1,188,000, across 105 active MLS® listings as of September 4, 2026. The average asking price is $1,356,826. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Ariss?

There are 105 active MLS® listings in Ariss as of September 4, 2026. 32 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Ariss?

Homes currently listed in Ariss have been on the market an average of 107 days as of September 4, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.

What types of homes are for sale in Ariss?

Of the 105 homes currently listed in Ariss, 66% detached houses, 11% vacant land, 10% townhouses, 1% commercial properties.

Is Ariss walkable?

Ariss has a Walk Score of 7 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 29.

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