The Archipelago, Ontario
As of November 14, 2026, the median asking price in The Archipelago is $875,000, across 19 active public listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 120 days.
1 new listing came to market in The Archipelago in the last 30 days.
Detached homes in The Archipelago are listed at an average of $1,200,279 across 19 active listings.
The Archipelago had a population of 979, a median household income of $83,000, 92% of households owning their home at the 2021 Census of Population.
Explore The Archipelago
The Archipelago is a sprawling Georgian Bay area made up of islands and shoreline pockets, with a distinctly seasonal, waterfront-cottage character. Demand is strongly shaped by second-home ownership and summer residency, and the housing mix is dominated by detached waterfront cottages and custom homes with private docks. Across the area’s wide footprint (about 610 km²), day-to-day amenities are limited and many practical errands and services are handled in Parry Sound. A few names you’ll hear in the broader orbit include School House Island, dining options like Henry's Fish Restaurant, Bubba Shady’s BBQ, and Captain Sammy's Fish and Chips, and marine/recreation operators such as Leisure Bay Landing, Payne Marine, Desmasdon's Boat Works, and Station Hill Marine. Because the area is geographically dispersed, no single amenity characterizes the whole of The Archipelago.
The Archipelago is a sprawling Georgian Bay area made up of islands and shoreline pockets, with a distinctly seasonal, waterfront-cottage character. Demand is strongly shaped by second-home ownership and summer residency, and the housing mix is dominated by detached waterfront cottages and custom homes with private docks. Across the area’s wide footprint (about 610 km²), day-to-day amenities are limited and many practical errands and services are handled in Parry Sound. A few names you’ll hear in the broader orbit include School House Island, dining options like Henry's Fish Restaurant, Bubba Shady’s BBQ, and Captain Sammy's Fish and Chips, and marine/recreation operators such as Leisure Bay Landing, Payne Marine, Desmasdon's Boat Works, and Station Hill Marine. Because the area is geographically dispersed, no single amenity characterizes the whole of The Archipelago.
Selling in The Archipelago comes down to two comparisons buyers make: your home against what else is for sale, and this location against the alternatives.
Buyers weigh your home against the homes listed in The Archipelago right now. The current listings and asking prices are in the Market section of this page.
Put the places a buyer will use in the listing: Indian Dock Channel, Shawanaga River and Westphal Lake.
State it plainly, so the buyers it suits find your home.
Photography, condition and first impressions decide which listings buyers book to see. Have the home ready before it goes live.
The Archipelago offers Indian Dock Channel and Shawanaga River nearby. It suits buyers comfortable relying on a vehicle for most errands.
This description is compiled from the figures above and from published sources. It is not a statistic.
The Archipelago covers about 610 km², so a single Walkability, Transit access or Bikeability score measured at one point would not describe it. How easily you can get around depends on which part of The Archipelago you are in — check the score for a specific address.
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