Townsend, Ontario
As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Townsend, Haldimand is $657,500, across 388 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 78 days.
111 new listings came to market in Townsend in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $451 per square foot, based on the 254 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Townsend are listed at an average of $772,268 across 298 active listings.
Condos in Townsend are listed at an average of $577,153 across 34 active listings.
Homes in Townsend are listed at an average of $301,665 across 20 active listings.
Townhouses in Townsend are listed at an average of $575,004 across 20 active listings.
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 covers about 1,263 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 Townsend you are in — check the score for a specific address.
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