Cobourg, Ontario
As of November 12, 2026, the median asking price in Cobourg is $675,000, across 125 active public listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 61 days.
50 new listings came to market in Cobourg in the last 30 days.
Detached homes in Cobourg are listed at an average of $862,169 across 82 active listings.
Townhouses in Cobourg are listed at an average of $571,383 across 23 active listings.
Condos in Cobourg are listed at an average of $508,024 across 17 active listings.
A shoreline-area hub with daily essentials nearby
Cobourg offers a compact footprint with parks, services, and rail access in the mix.
This is a place where practical errands, community facilities, and named waterfront-adjacent parks sit close together, and where biking often works better than relying on local transit. The appeal is straightforward access to amenities and recreation without needing a purely downtown lifestyle. It is not a transit-first area, and it is not defined by apartment living—detached houses and townhouses set the tone.
Cobourg is defined primarily by ground-oriented housing: mostly detached houses, with townhouses also common. That mix creates a market where buyers can choose between a more independent property footprint and a typically simpler ownership format, while staying in the same overall amenity landscape.
A typical home in the area is a detached house, with townhouse alternatives widely available.
Selling in Cobourg comes down to two comparisons buyers make: your home against what else is for sale, and this location against the alternatives.
Buyers weigh your home against the homes listed in Cobourg right now. The current listings and asking prices are in the Market section of this page.
Put the places a buyer will use in the listing: Northam Industrial Park, James J. Tracy Park and Chris Garrett Park.
Cobourg has a Walkability score of 71: most errands are within walking distance. State it plainly, so the buyers it suits find your home.
Photography, condition and first impressions decide which listings buyers book to see. Have the home ready before it goes live.
Cobourg combines a concentrated set of everyday services with a deep bench of named parks and recreation options, plus intercity rail access. It offers real choice between detached houses and townhouses without leaving the same amenity footprint. It is not the right fit for a transit-first routine, and it does not read as an apartment-dominant market.
This description is compiled from the figures above and from published sources. It is not a statistic.
Walkability 71 · Transit access 30 · Bikeability 80
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