Kenora

Kenora, Ontario, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Kenora is $472,450, across 55 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 166 days.

16 new listings came to market in Kenora in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $420 per square foot, based on the 41 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Kenora are listed at an average of $524,073 across 15 active listings.

Vacant land in Kenora are listed at an average of $454,650 across 12 active listings.

Homes in Kenora are listed at an average of $2,331,986 across 9 active listings.

Homes in Kenora are listed at an average of $802,800 across 6 active listings.

Lakefront living, downtown heartbeat

About Kenora

Kenora’s central neighbourhoods wrap around the Lake of the Woods shoreline, where the city’s working waterfront and main streets set the pace for daily life. Historic cottages-turned-homes sit beside sturdy post-war bungalows and practical mid-century builds, while newer infill quietly fills in gaps close to downtown. In summer, the town feels like it doubles—boats slip in and out of marinas, patios fill up, and the lake becomes both scenery and commute route.

It’s a true regional hub: you’ll meet long-time local families with deep roots, retirees downsizing from larger rural properties, and a steady rotation of health care, government, and resource-sector workers drawn to the district’s services. Seasonal residents add a second layer of community—many keep a cabin on the water but spend more time in town as remote work and year-round recreation pull them closer to amenities. The rhythm is unmistakably northern: hockey season, fishing season, festival weekends, and shoulder-season quiet when you can hear the wind off the lake.

Real estate here is shaped by proximity to the water and walkability to downtown. Character homes near older streets can offer charm—and the occasional renovation surprise—while bungalows tend to attract buyers who want manageable lots and straightforward layouts. Waterfront and water-view properties command a clear premium, and inventory can be lumpy, with spring and early summer often bringing the most listings. For buyers, the tradeoffs are familiar: pay for the view, or choose a few blocks back for more space and a calmer price point.

Market pulse

Kenora currently has 59 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $452,500 and an average of $413 per square foot. Homes are taking an average of 167 days to sell, suggesting buyers have meaningful negotiating leverage and investors should underwrite for longer holding periods. With 19 new listings in the past 30 days, fresh supply is adding choice and keeping conditions competitive rather than rushed.

Getting around

Walk Score 39 · Bike Score 22

Frequently asked questions about Kenora

What is the average home price in Kenora?

The median asking price in Kenora is $472,450, across 55 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $863,102. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Kenora?

There are 55 active MLS® listings in Kenora as of August 12, 2026. 16 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Kenora?

Homes currently listed in Kenora have been on the market an average of 166 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 Kenora?

Of the 55 homes currently listed in Kenora, 27% detached houses, 22% vacant land, 11% condos, 2% multi-family homes.

Is Kenora walkable?

Kenora has a Walk Score of 39 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — most errands require a car. Bike Score is 22.

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