Trent Hills

Trent Hills, Ontario

Market snapshot

As of September 26, 2026, the median asking price in Trent Hills is $649,000, across 167 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 71 days.

52 new listings came to market in Trent Hills in the last 30 days.

Detached homes in Trent Hills are listed at an average of $792,239 across 143 active listings.

Townhouses in Trent Hills are listed at an average of $878,553 across 15 active listings.

Homes in Trent Hills are listed at an average of $265,629 across 7 active listings.

About Trent Hills

Waterway-linked, rural living across three hubs

A spread-out, water-oriented area where detached homes and open space define the day-to-day.

Trent Hills is a low-rise, rural/semi-rural area organized around the Trent-Severn Waterway and the three anchor communities of Campbellford, Warkworth and Hastings. The appeal is a quieter pace, access to the water, and a practical mix of small-town services across a wide footprint; it is not an urban, transit-led place where most errands are done on foot from a single main intersection.

Why Trent Hills

Trent-Severn setting

Being along the Trent-Severn Waterway shapes the area’s identity and the kinds of recreation and scenery people prioritize when choosing where to live.

Three anchor hubs

Campbellford, Warkworth and Hastings create multiple local “centres,” so services, dining, and culture show up in different pockets across the area.

Everyday amenities spread out

Shopping and practical services exist locally in several places—ranging from Giant Tiger and Canadian Tire to Fisher's NOFRILLS Campbellford and Circle K—rather than requiring a single, centralized district.

Culture in small venues

Local culture is anchored by places like Westben Arts Festival Theatre, Aron Theatre Co-op, and libraries in Campbellford, Hastings, and Warkworth.

Living in Trent Hills

Housing in Trent Hills is dominated by detached houses, and vacant land is also a common part of the local mix. Compared with places defined by dense, multi-unit stock, listings here often hinge on the specifics of the individual property rather than a uniform building type.

A typical home is a detached house, sometimes positioned as part of a water-and-outdoors lifestyle.

Day to day

A weekend in the area can easily revolve around the water and community venues—pairing parks like Old Mill Park, Kennedy Park, or Waterfront Park with a stop for something local such as Dooher's Bakery or the Campbellford Farmers Market. Culture and events also punctuate the calendar through places like Westben Arts Festival Theatre, Aron Theatre Co-op, and local libraries across Campbellford, Hastings, and Warkworth.

Is Trent Hills right for you?

May be a strong fit if you want

May be less suited if you prioritize

Buying in Trent Hills

Look past the asking price at what “ownership” practically means for the specific property—its condition, its setting, and how it fits the area’s spread-out pattern of amenities.

What to look at

Property condition

With detached homes as the dominant form, the details that matter are often the ones that vary most from house to house—maintenance, updates, and how the home has been cared for over time.

Daily geography

Because services are distributed across Campbellford, Warkworth, Hastings and the surrounding area, confirm how your routine lines up with where you’ll actually use schools, shopping, recreation, and health services.

Land realities

Where vacant land is part of the decision, factor in the practical responsibilities that come with it—access, upkeep, and how the land will function for your intended use.

Community facilities

Recreation and culture options vary across the area—such as Campbellford-Seymour Arena, Stevensons Marina, Westben Arts Festival Theatre, and the Aron Theatre Co-op—so it’s worth matching the property’s location to the activities you’ll actually do.

Selling in Trent Hills

Selling in Trent Hills is largely about making the property’s lifestyle and practical use easy to understand at a glance. Buyers are often weighing distinctive detached homes—and sometimes land—so clear positioning beats generic marketing language, especially in a geography where different pockets offer different access to amenities.

What the marketing has to address

Setting & use

Show how the home and property live day-to-day—outdoor areas, storage, parking, and any features that support a water-and-country lifestyle—so buyers can connect the home to the way they want to live.

Clarity on location

Orient buyers to which part of the area the home sits in and what it’s near, recognizing that Trent Hills spans multiple hubs with different nearby options for dining, shopping, parks, and culture.

Condition confidence

Detached homes compete heavily on upkeep and transparency; documentation, clean presentation, and straightforward disclosure help buyers compare one unique property to another.

Land positioning

If vacant land is part of the offering, present it in practical terms—what it adds to the property and how it can be used—so it reads as a feature rather than an unknown.

The bottom line

Trent Hills offers a distinctive blend of Trent-Severn Waterway living, a rural/semi-rural footprint, and multiple small hubs rather than one defining centre. It suits buyers who want detached-home living and who like having parks, culture, dining, and services distributed across the area. It’s not the right match for someone prioritizing dense, transit-first living or a single walkable core for most daily needs.

This description is compiled from the figures above and from published sources. It is not a statistic.

Getting around

Trent Hills covers about 533 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 Trent Hills you are in — check the score for a specific address.

Schools nearby

Parks

Shopping

Dining

Explore


Explore

Sell

Company

For professionals

Legal

Communities.ca Inc.
Stuart Hall, REALTOR® · Licence #LIC-00651009 · Century 21 Bravo

Data from MLS® System. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by CREA. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.

REALTOR®, REALTORS®, and the REALTOR® logo are certification marks that are owned by REALTOR® Canada Inc. and licensed exclusively to The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). These certification marks identify real estate professionals who are members of CREA and who must abide by CREA’s By-Laws, Rules, and the REALTOR® Code.

Powered by REALTOR.ca®

Powered by CREA DDF®