Townsend, Ontario, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Townsend is $649,750, across 6 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 33 days.
3 new listings came to market in Townsend in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $390 per square foot, based on the 3 listings that report floor area.
Quiet streets, big-sky country living
Townsend is the kind of Haldimand County community where the horizon feels wide and the pace is deliberately unhurried. Set inland from Lake Erie’s north shore, it reads as firmly residential: low-rise homes, long driveways, and streets that go quiet early. With a Walk Score of 0, daily life is built around the car—errands, school runs, and weekend plans all start in the driveway.
The area’s identity is tied to its role as a small, planned community in the county’s mix of farmland towns and lakeshore destinations. You’ll find a blend of long-time locals and newer buyers who want space—often young families and first-time owners priced out of larger southern Ontario centres. Neighbours tend to know each other by name, and community life revolves around local recreation, volunteer groups, and the short drives to nearby hubs for shopping, dining, and services.
Real estate in Townsend leans practical and family-forward: detached houses and modest low-rise options dominate, with yards, garages, and room for tools, toys, or a garden. The market appeals to buyers prioritizing affordability per square foot, quieter streets, and easy access to surrounding employment centres via Highway 6 and the 403 corridor. Inventory can feel limited simply because the community is small—when a well-kept home hits the market, it often draws attention from buyers searching for that rare mix of calm, space, and commutable connectivity.
Townsend’s market is tight, with just 4 active listings and a median asking price of $664,950 (about $448/sqft), and homes are averaging 26 days on market. With 3 new listings in the past 30 days, fresh inventory is showing up, but overall supply remains limited—buyers should be ready to act on well-priced homes, while investors may see resilience in pricing as long as turnover stays this steady.
Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 30
The median asking price in Townsend is $649,750, across 6 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $641,532. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 6 active MLS® listings in Townsend as of August 12, 2026. 3 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Townsend have been on the market an average of 33 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Townsend has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 30.