Pelham

Pelham, Ontario, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Pelham is $899,900, across 189 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 90 days.

48 new listings came to market in Pelham in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $2,922 per square foot, based on the 40 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Pelham are listed at an average of $1,389,913 across 106 active listings.

Townhouses in Pelham are listed at an average of $757,607 across 43 active listings.

Vacant land in Pelham are listed at an average of $1,455,789 across 18 active listings.

Condos in Pelham are listed at an average of $531,740 across 5 active listings.

Small-town lanes, big-country air

About Pelham

Pelham lives between two worlds: the main-street rhythm of Fonthill and the quieter, agricultural feel of Fenwick, stitched together by rolling countryside, orchards, and the Niagara Escarpment’s green edges. It’s a place where weekend plans are as likely to involve a farm stand and a vineyard patio as they are a kids’ hockey practice or a trail walk in Short Hills Provincial Park. With a walk score around 8/100, daily life is decidedly car-first—people drive for errands, but they stay for the breathing room.

Housing here reads like a timeline. In and around the historic village cores you’ll still find older detached homes on mature lots, while the surrounding streetscapes fill in with newer subdivisions—clean-lined two-storeys, family bungalows, and modern townhomes that cater to buyers looking for turnkey space. The result is a residential landscape that feels orderly and low-rise, with a steady drumbeat of incremental growth rather than high-density change.

The population skews toward families, established homeowners, and move-up buyers who want Niagara access without giving up a suburban baseline: garages, backyards, and quiet nights. Real estate tends to be defined by limited inventory, strong demand for updated detached homes, and a premium for properties near parks, schools, and the Fonthill core—while rural-adjacent homes trade on privacy and lot size. Pelham’s appeal isn’t about being close to everything on foot; it’s about being close to nature, community routines, and the kind of day-to-day calm that’s getting harder to find.

Market pulse

Pelham’s market is showing plenty of choice with 372 active for-sale listings and 101 new listings in the past 30 days, while the median asking price sits at $764,900 and average pricing is running about $1,775 per sq ft. With homes averaging 87 days on market, conditions look relatively patient, giving buyers and investors more time to compare value and negotiate, while sellers may need sharp pricing and strong presentation to stand out.

Getting around

Walk Score 8 · Bike Score 20

Frequently asked questions about Pelham

What is the average home price in Pelham?

The median asking price in Pelham is $899,900, across 189 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $1,295,312. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Pelham?

There are 189 active MLS® listings in Pelham as of August 12, 2026. 48 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Pelham?

Homes currently listed in Pelham have been on the market an average of 90 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 Pelham?

Of the 189 homes currently listed in Pelham, 56% detached houses, 23% townhouses, 10% vacant land, 3% condos.

Is Pelham walkable?

Pelham has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 20.

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