South Algonquin, Ontario, Canada
As of September 4, 2026, the median asking price in South Algonquin is $584,000, across 17 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 139 days.
2 new listings came to market in South Algonquin in the last 30 days.
Detached homes in South Algonquin are listed at an average of $993,891 across 11 active listings.
South Algonquin is an ultra-low-density cottage and rural-residential area centered around lakes, forests, and outdoor recreation at the edge of Algonquin Park. The neighbourhood’s character is defined by seasonal populations (cottage owners and visitors) and a small year-round base of residents, with housing stock dominated by waterfront cottages, cabins, and detached homes on large lots. Demographics skew toward older households, retirees, and remote-work owners who value privacy and access to trails, paddling, hunting, and snowmobile routes; demand is highly seasonal and tied to tourism and second-home ownership.
Amenities are limited within the immediate area—day-to-day shopping and many services typically require driving to surrounding communities. Local schooling options are modest and often involve longer bus routes or commuting to nearby towns; families generally prioritize lifestyle over proximity to multiple schools. There is no meaningful public transit; vehicle dependence is the norm. Real estate trends tend to track broader recreational-property cycles: strong spikes when cottage demand rises, followed by periods of softening and longer days on market. Investors generally focus on short-term vacation rentals and seasonal leasing rather than traditional long-term rental demand, with performance sensitive to waterfront quality, winter accessibility, and property maintenance costs.
South Algonquin in South Algonquin, Ontario currently has limited market data available, pointing to low visible inventory and fewer recent transactions to benchmark pricing with confidence. For buyers and investors, this means values may be less predictable and individual property features can have an outsized impact on price, so be prepared to rely more on comparable searches, listing history, and local insights when evaluating opportunities.
Walk Score 12 · Bike Score 27
The median asking price in South Algonquin is $584,000, across 17 active MLS® listings as of September 4, 2026. The average asking price is $840,682. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 17 active MLS® listings in South Algonquin as of September 4, 2026. 2 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in South Algonquin have been on the market an average of 139 days as of September 4, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Of the 17 homes currently listed in South Algonquin, 65% detached houses, 24% vacant land, 6% commercial properties.
South Algonquin has a Walk Score of 12 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 27.
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