Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
As of August 13, 2026, the median asking price in Port Hope is $749,000, across 98 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 71 days.
39 new listings came to market in Port Hope in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $213 per square foot, based on the 17 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Port Hope are listed at an average of $840,246 across 64 active listings.
Homes in Port Hope are listed at an average of $878,714 across 9 active listings.
Townhouses in Port Hope are listed at an average of $531,385 across 7 active listings.
Vacant land in Port Hope are listed at an average of $422,817 across 6 active listings.
Victorian streets, river air, lake light
Port Hope’s core neighbourhood unfurls where the Ganaraska River meets Lake Ontario—an old-school downtown of brick façades, steep gables, and storefront windows that still feel like they belong to a main-street movie set. The town’s industrial and rail-era past shows up in the architecture: elegant Victorian and Edwardian homes on tree-lined streets, heritage commercial blocks around Walton Street, and the kind of public buildings that hint at a community that’s been organizing itself for a long time.
Life here is built around walking. With a Walk Score around 78, errands often happen on foot: coffee, books, a patio lunch, a quick stop at the library, then down to the riverbank or the lakeshore when the day opens up. Residents are a mix of established households and downsizers who want culture without crowds, alongside a steady thread of commuters choosing small-town calm within reach of the GTA. Evenings tilt toward theatre nights, live music, and lingering dinners—more “see you downtown” than “drive across town.”
Real estate in the core is shaped by scarcity and character. Buyers come for intact heritage details—porches, plaster, bay windows, tall trim—balanced against the realities of older housing stock: ongoing maintenance, tighter lots, and occasional flood-awareness near the river depending on the exact pocket. Inventory can be limited, and well-kept century homes close to downtown and the waterfront tend to draw strong interest, while renovated condos and smaller detached options appeal to downsizers who want the same walkable lifestyle with less upkeep.
Port Hope’s Port Hope neighbourhood currently has 96 active listings with a median asking price of $749,000 and an average of $213 per square foot, giving buyers a broad set of options across price points. Homes are averaging 70 days on market, suggesting a more measured pace where negotiation and due diligence can matter, while 39 new listings in the past 30 days points to steady fresh supply for buyers and investors watching for value.
Walk Score 78 · Bike Score 54
The median asking price in Port Hope is $749,000, across 98 active MLS® listings as of August 13, 2026. The average asking price is $833,170. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 98 active MLS® listings in Port Hope as of August 13, 2026. 39 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Port Hope have been on the market an average of 71 days as of August 13, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Of the 98 homes currently listed in Port Hope, 65% detached houses, 7% townhouses, 6% vacant land, 4% multi-family homes.
Port Hope has a Walk Score of 78 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Very Walkable — most errands can be accomplished on foot. Bike Score is 54.