Elmira, Ontario, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Elmira is $849,900, across 44 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 109 days.
16 new listings came to market in Elmira in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $385 per square foot, based on the 30 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Elmira are listed at an average of $859,187 across 25 active listings.
Homes in Elmira are listed at an average of $1,199,000 across 8 active listings.
Townhouses in Elmira are listed at an average of $766,667 across 6 active listings.
Small-town calm, commuter-close living
Elmira wears its small-town roots on its sleeve: a traditional main street, older tree-lined pockets, and subdivisions that spread outward in tidy crescents. It’s the kind of place where you still see kids biking to parks, neighbours chatting over fences, and a steady rhythm of local errands that rarely feels rushed.
Housing here is defined by practical, family-sized options—split-levels and bungalows in mature areas, plus newer two-storey homes and townhomes closer to the edges of town. The community skews toward families and long-time owners, but there’s a growing wave of commuters choosing Elmira for more space and a quieter backdrop while working in Waterloo, Kitchener, or Guelph.
With a Walk Score around 59, daily life is a blend: you can stroll for coffee, schools, and some essentials, but most households still rely on a car for bigger trips and regional connections. Real estate tends to move on lifestyle value—yards, garages, and school proximity—while newer builds attract buyers who want modern layouts without giving up the small-town feel. Expect a market that rewards well-kept properties and thoughtful updates, especially in established streets where lots are larger and the neighbourhood character is already set.
Elmira’s resale market currently has 47 active listings with a median asking price of $796,550 and an average of $379 per sq ft, offering buyers a meaningful selection to compare value across homes. With properties averaging 104 days on market and 16 new listings added in the past 30 days, conditions suggest a slower, more negotiation-friendly environment where patient buyers and investors can be selective and potentially secure better terms.
Walk Score 59 · Bike Score 52
The median asking price in Elmira is $849,900, across 44 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $1,159,959. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 44 active MLS® listings in Elmira as of August 12, 2026. 16 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Elmira have been on the market an average of 109 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 44 homes currently listed in Elmira, 57% detached houses, 14% townhouses, 2% triplexes, 2% commercial properties.
Elmira has a Walk Score of 59 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Somewhat Walkable — some errands can be accomplished on foot. Bike Score is 52.