Hamilton Township

Hamilton Township, Ontario, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Hamilton Township is $849,000, across 110 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 79 days.

30 new listings came to market in Hamilton Township in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $94 per square foot, based on the 4 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Hamilton Township are listed at an average of $1,146,395 across 79 active listings.

Vacant land in Hamilton Township are listed at an average of $454,006 across 17 active listings.

Homes in Hamilton Township are listed at an average of $303,242 across 6 active listings.

Country roads, lake breezes, quiet mornings

About Hamilton Township

Hamilton Township in Northumberland County is the kind of place where the landscape does most of the talking: long sightlines over corn and hay fields, pockets of hardwood bush, and concession roads that lead to small, proud hamlets like Baltimore. While it’s its own rural municipality, day-to-day gravity often pulls south toward Cobourg for big-box errands, restaurants, healthcare, and GO/VIA connections—one reason the Highway 401 corridor feels like an invisible main street for commuters.

Life here is decisively car-first (a Walk Score around 3 says it plainly), and that shapes the rhythm: school drop-offs, hockey practice, weekend runs to Cobourg’s waterfront or Port Hope’s historic downtown, and back home to a dark-sky evening. Residents skew toward families seeking space and safety, tradespeople and small-business owners, and a steady stream of people who’ve “graduated” from city living and now want acreage, a workshop, or a place where kids can roam without sidewalks.

Real estate reflects that rural variety more than a single “neighbourhood” template: century farmhouses on larger parcels, newer estate-style builds tucked off County Road 28 or 45, and smaller homes closer to hamlet centres. Buyers often weigh lifestyle trade-offs—drive times and wells/septic—against the payoff of privacy, land, and proximity to the 401. Inventory can be lumpy and seasonal, with spring and early summer bringing the widest selection, and pricing typically tied to acreage, outbuildings, and renovation quality rather than lot-by-lot comparables found in more urban markets.

Market pulse

Hamilton Township currently has 462 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $742,400 and an average of $244/sqft, suggesting plenty of selection and pricing that buyers can benchmark across property types. Homes are averaging 81 days on market and 132 new listings came online in the past 30 days, pointing to steady turnover but enough supply that buyers and investors may have room to negotiate and be selective on value and cash-flow potential.

Getting around

Walk Score 3 · Bike Score 17

Frequently asked questions about Hamilton Township

What is the average home price in Hamilton Township?

The median asking price in Hamilton Township is $849,000, across 110 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $1,016,198. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Hamilton Township?

There are 110 active MLS® listings in Hamilton Township as of August 12, 2026. 30 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Hamilton Township?

Homes currently listed in Hamilton Township have been on the market an average of 79 days as of August 12, 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 Hamilton Township?

Of the 110 homes currently listed in Hamilton Township, 72% detached houses, 15% vacant land, 3% commercial properties.

Is Hamilton Township walkable?

Hamilton Township has a Walk Score of 3 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 17.

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