South Dumfries, Ontario, Canada
As of September 4, 2026, the median asking price in South Dumfries is $994,300, across 459 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 111 days.
96 new listings came to market in South Dumfries in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $502 per square foot, based on the 267 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in South Dumfries are listed at an average of $1,275,916 across 259 active listings.
Vacant land in South Dumfries are listed at an average of $1,026,603 across 49 active listings.
Townhouses in South Dumfries are listed at an average of $595,322 across 34 active listings.
Homes in South Dumfries are listed at an average of $2,564,304 across 26 active listings.
Country Roads, Commuter Calm
South Dumfries reads like classic Southern Ontario: long concessions, working farms, and pockets of village life stitched together by Highway 5 and Highway 24. St. George is the township’s social centre—part historic main street, part everyday convenience—where a quick coffee run can turn into a conversation about the weather, the market, or the next community fundraiser. With a Walk Score around 57, life here is partly park-and-walk: errands are easiest in the village cores, while most households still rely on a car for work and weekend plans.
The people who choose South Dumfries tend to be a mix of long-time homeowners and newer arrivals seeking space without losing proximity to the Tri-Cities, Hamilton, and Brantford. Families are drawn to the quieter pace, the sense of safety, and the ability to trade a tight suburban lot for a yard you can actually use—often with room for a garden, a workshop, or a few acres. The township’s identity is shaped by community institutions and a strong volunteer spirit, from arena nights to local fairs, with the kind of neighbourly familiarity that’s harder to find in larger centres.
Real estate is defined by detached homes—village properties, 1970s–1990s family houses, and country homes that range from modest farmhouses to higher-end estates with outbuildings. Inventory can feel thin, especially for buyers looking for turnkey homes or purpose-built rentals, which remain limited; when a well-priced listing hits, it tends to draw attention from commuters priced out of Kitchener-Waterloo and parts of Hamilton. Buyers watch closely for septic and well details, road access in winter, and the premium attached to land, while sellers benefit from the township’s enduring appeal: quiet, room to breathe, and a straightforward lifestyle close to major job markets.
South Dumfries currently has limited live market data available, so pricing trends, days on market, and negotiation dynamics can’t be confirmed with confidence right now. Buyers and investors should expect higher uncertainty and lean on recent comparable sales in nearby pockets of South Dumfries, while monitoring new listings closely for the first clear signals on value and demand.
Walk Score 57 · Bike Score 38
The median asking price in South Dumfries is $994,300, across 459 active MLS® listings as of September 4, 2026. The average asking price is $1,264,394. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 459 active MLS® listings in South Dumfries as of September 4, 2026. 96 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in South Dumfries have been on the market an average of 111 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 459 homes currently listed in South Dumfries, 56% detached houses, 11% vacant land, 7% townhouses, 2% multi-family homes.
South Dumfries has a Walk Score of 57 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Somewhat Walkable — some errands can be accomplished on foot. Bike Score is 38.
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