Smith-Ennismore, Ontario
As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Smith-Ennismore, Selwyn is $739,000, across 101 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 60 days.
38 new listings came to market in Smith-Ennismore in the last 30 days.
Detached homes in Smith-Ennismore are listed at an average of $1,027,013 across 87 active listings.
Homes in Smith-Ennismore are listed at an average of $186,280 across 10 active listings.
Smith–Ennismore is a low-density, lakes-and-farmland township area on the east side of Peterborough, anchored by small hamlets and cottage-country communities around Chemong Lake and surrounding waterways. The neighbourhood character is primarily detached homes, rural residential lots, and seasonal/recreational properties, with a mix of long-time local families, retirees, and commuters who work in Peterborough or along the Highway 115/35 corridor toward the GTA. The lifestyle is oriented to outdoor recreation (boating, fishing, snowmobiling) and quieter residential streets rather than walkable urban amenities.
Amenities are mostly car-dependent: day-to-day shopping and major services are typically accessed in Peterborough, while local conveniences, marinas, and small businesses serve the lake communities. Schools are largely served through area public and Catholic boards with elementary options in and around the township and broader secondary options in nearby centres; families often prioritize catchments and bus routes given the rural layout. Transit is limited (driving is the norm), and real estate trends tend to follow the broader Peterborough/Kawarthas market: demand is supported by lifestyle buyers and commuters, but pricing can be more seasonal and property-specific (waterfront premiums, septic/well considerations). Investors often target year-round rentals for locals/commuters or higher-rate seasonal/short-term demand near the lakes, with yields generally stronger than major-city Ontario but with higher property maintenance variability.
Smith-Ennismore’s for-sale market is offering moderate choice city-wide, with 101 active listings at a median asking price of $739,000 and an average 60 days on market so far, suggesting buyers have time to compare options across its mix of village pockets, waterfront areas, and more rural stretches. With 38 new listings in the past 30 days, fresh supply is continuing to come online, and pricing/pace can vary notably between higher-priced lakefront homes and more attainable inland properties, creating opportunities for both end-users and investors who are selective on value and rental potential.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 27, 2026. Not financial advice.
Smith-Ennismore covers about 369 km², so a single Walk Score®, Transit Score® or Bike Score® measured at one point would not describe it. How easily you can get around depends on which part of Smith-Ennismore you are in — check the score for a specific address.
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