Gilmour, Ontario
As of September 26, 2026, the median asking price in Gilmour is $572,500, across 18 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 85 days.
4 new listings came to market in Gilmour in the last 30 days.
Detached homes in Gilmour are listed at an average of $654,776 across 17 active listings.
Quiet backroads, big-sky living
Gilmour is a tiny crossroads community tucked into Tudor and Cashel Township, north of Bancroft, where the scenery does most of the talking: granite outcrops, mixed forest, and long stretches of two-lane road with more deer than cars. It’s the kind of place where addresses are measured in concessions and side roads, and daily errands are planned around a run into Bancroft. With a walk score around 8/100, the rhythm here is unmistakably rural—driveway-to-truck-to-highway—punctuated by lake access points and seasonal traffic heading deeper into cottage country.
The housing stock reflects that pattern. Expect low-density homes on large lots: modest bungalows and older farm-era houses, newer custom builds, and plenty of seasonal or recreational properties that flip between summer bustle and winter quiet. Many residents skew older or are long-established families, alongside tradespeople, remote workers, and retirees who chose space, privacy, and nature over amenities. Neighbours tend to know one another, and community identity is built through township events, volunteer fire services, and the shared know-how of rural life—woodpiles, well water, and winter road conditions.
Real estate in Gilmour is driven less by walkability and more by land, access, and lifestyle: acreage, treed privacy, proximity to lakes and trails, and the commute distance to Bancroft services. Inventory is typically limited, and pricing can vary widely depending on waterfront proximity, year-round road access, and whether a property is turnkey or a “make-it-yours” cabin with upgrades on the list. Buyers often come looking for breathing room—either to settle full-time or to secure a basecamp for fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, and weekends that start with coffee on the deck and end under a sky full of stars.
Gilmour’s for-sale market is currently modest in size with 17 active listings, showing a range of housing options across the city from rural properties to more established residential pockets, with areas varying by lot size, setting, and proximity to local amenities. The median asking price is $600,000 and listings have averaged 82 days on market so far, suggesting buyers may have time to compare options and negotiate, while investors should watch how long inventory is lingering. With only 3 new listings in the past 30 days, fresh supply is limited, so well-priced homes in the most in-demand parts of the city can still stand out.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 16, 2026. Not financial advice.
Gilmour covers about 457 km², so a single Walk Score®, Transit Score® or Bike Score® measured at one point would not describe it. How easily you can get around depends on which part of Gilmour you are in — check the score for a specific address.
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