Port Dover, Ontario
As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Port Dover is $749,000, across 115 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 82 days.
30 new listings came to market in Port Dover in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $432 per square foot, based on the 90 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Port Dover are listed at an average of $961,749 across 78 active listings.
Townhouses in Port Dover are listed at an average of $625,263 across 22 active listings.
Homes in Port Dover are listed at an average of $1,656,129 across 7 active listings.
Port Dover is a compact lakeside community on the north shore of Lake Erie within Norfolk County, known for its beach-town feel, walkable core around Main Street, marina and harbour activity, and a strong seasonal tourism economy. The neighbourhood’s character blends long-time locals with a sizeable retiree and downsizer population, plus cottage/second-home owners drawn by waterfront access, summer events, and small-town amenities (cafés, restaurants, local shops, waterfront trails, parks, and the beach). Housing stock is largely low-rise and low-density—detached homes, bungalows, cottages and newer infill—with some small multiplex and townhouse options, and pockets of higher-value waterfront properties.
Daily needs are served locally, with broader services and big-box shopping typically accessed in Simcoe and surrounding Norfolk communities by car. Schools are primarily those serving the Port Dover catchment (elementary options in town and secondary schooling commonly in nearby Norfolk centres), and transit is limited—most residents rely on driving. From a real estate perspective, demand is supported by lifestyle buyers (waterfront/near-water premium), retirees, and Toronto/Hamilton-area buyers looking for affordability relative to major metros; however, the market can be more volatile than larger cities and rental demand is influenced by seasonality (summer peaks, shoulder-season softening). Long-term rentals generally price below big-city Ontario but above many rural towns due to desirability, while short-term rental potential can be strong near the beach (with regulatory and seasonality risk).
Port Dover’s for-sale market currently has 115 active listings with a median asking price of $749,000, averaging $442 per square foot and 79 days on market so far, pointing to a fairly broad selection and a pace where many sellers are needing time to find the right buyer. With 31 new listings added in the past 30 days, buyers and investors can expect a steady flow of fresh options across the community—from smaller cottages and bungalows near the waterfront and older pockets of town to larger newer homes on the edges—while pricing and value-per-square-foot can vary noticeably by proximity to the lake, lot size, and property type.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 27, 2026. Not financial advice.
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