Damascus

Damascus, Ontario, Canada

Market snapshot

As of September 4, 2026, the median asking price in Damascus is $599,900, across 129 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 85 days.

28 new listings came to market in Damascus in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $327 per square foot, based on the 28 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Damascus are listed at an average of $731,696 across 71 active listings.

Townhouses in Damascus are listed at an average of $566,773 across 11 active listings.

Vacant land in Damascus are listed at an average of $567,418 across 11 active listings.

Homes in Damascus are listed at an average of $141,009 across 11 active listings.

Quiet acreage on Hamilton’s edge

About Damascus

Damascus is one of those small Flamborough-side hamlets that feels more like countryside punctuation than a conventional neighbourhood—wide skies, hedgerows, and long driveways where the road noise fades quickly. Historically part of the rural fabric around West Hamilton, it sits amid working farms and scattered estate properties, with a landscape shaped as much by field lines and tree breaks as by street grids. With a Walk Score of 0, life here is intentionally car-dependent, built around space and privacy rather than sidewalks and shopfronts.

Who lives here tends to reflect that pace: families looking for room to grow, trades and agricultural households, and long-term owners who treat home as a multi-decade project. The housing stock is dominated by detached homes—often larger lots, custom builds, and older rural houses that have been updated over time—while purpose-built rentals are relatively rare. Neighbours know each other, but not necessarily at the end of a block; community happens at nearby service hubs, school events, and weekend errands into Waterdown, Dundas, or Ancaster.

Real estate in Damascus is about land, setbacks, and lifestyle: buyers compare acreage, well and septic conditions, outbuildings, and the overall “fit” of a property more than they compare walkability or condo amenities. Inventory can be limited and sales are often seasonal, with pricing influenced by lot size, renovation quality, and the kind of rural features that matter—barns, workshops, mature trees, and the ability to live a little farther from everything. For the right buyer, Damascus offers a rare Hamilton-area proposition: country living with city access within a manageable drive.

Market pulse

In the Damascus neighbourhood of Damascus, Ontario, current live market data is limited, making it difficult to draw confident conclusions about pricing trends, days on market, or negotiating conditions right now. Buyers and investors should expect higher uncertainty and rely more on recent comparable sales and active listing details as they appear, since the limited market data available suggests low visibility into near-term momentum.

Getting around

Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 30

Frequently asked questions about Damascus

What is the average home price in Damascus?

The median asking price in Damascus is $599,900, across 129 active MLS® listings as of September 4, 2026. The average asking price is $663,750. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Damascus?

There are 129 active MLS® listings in Damascus as of September 4, 2026. 28 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Damascus?

Homes currently listed in Damascus have been on the market an average of 85 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 Damascus?

Of the 129 homes currently listed in Damascus, 55% detached houses, 9% townhouses, 9% vacant land, 8% condos.

Is Damascus walkable?

Damascus has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 30.

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