Port Burwell, Ontario, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Port Burwell is $629,450, across 8 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 132 days.
Detached homes in Port Burwell are listed at an average of $702,300 across 6 active listings.
Lake Erie days, quiet winters
Port Burwell sits where Bayham’s farm country gives way to Lake Erie, a small harbour village built around water, weather, and a proud streak of self-reliance. In summer, the marina fills with masts and fishing boats, cottage porches come back to life, and the village feels like it’s running on sunscreen, ice cream, and dock lines. Off-season, it settles into a calmer rhythm—windy beach walks, local coffee stops, and the kind of neighbours who notice when you’ve shoveled before dawn.
The community is a mix: long-time locals tied to the lake and surrounding rural economy, retirees drawn by the shoreline and slower pace, and seasonal owners who treat Port Burwell as a warm-weather base camp. The village’s identity is anchored by its beach culture and the draw of Port Burwell Provincial Park, while heritage touches—old streetscapes, the harbour setting, and small-town institutions—keep it from feeling like a purpose-built resort.
Real estate here behaves like a true lakeside market: demand spikes with the first hot weekend and the promise of boating season. Buyers tend to look for low-maintenance cottages, updated bungalows, and family homes within easy reach of the water or a quick drive to the park, while year-round residents prioritize winter practicality and storage for lake gear. With a Walk Score around 43, daily errands typically mean a short drive, but the payoff is space, shoreline air, and a neighbourhood that still feels defined by the lake’s horizon.
Port Burwell currently has 13 active listings with a median asking price of $499,900, averaging $215 per square foot and about 109 days on market, suggesting a slower pace where buyers may have time to compare options and negotiate. With just 1 new listing in the past 30 days, fresh inventory is limited, which can help support pricing for well-positioned homes even as overall turnover remains measured.
Walk Score 43 · Bike Score 44
The median asking price in Port Burwell is $629,450, across 8 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $588,575. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 8 active MLS® listings in Port Burwell as of August 12, 2026.
Homes currently listed in Port Burwell have been on the market an average of 132 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Port Burwell has a Walk Score of 43 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — most errands require a car. Bike Score is 44.