Whitehorse, Yukon
As of November 11, 2026, the median asking price in Whitehorse is $599,000, across 93 active public listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 123 days.
23 new listings came to market in Whitehorse in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $467 per square foot, based on the 90 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Whitehorse are listed at an average of $700,122 across 32 active listings.
Condos in Whitehorse are listed at an average of $580,972 across 29 active listings.
Townhouses in Whitehorse are listed at an average of $577,125 across 20 active listings.
Whitehorse had a population of 28,201, a median household income of $112,000, 68% of households owning their home at the 2021 Census of Population.
Central Whitehorse homes near river, services, and culture
An established, service-rich part of Whitehorse anchored by the river corridor and core amenities.
This is where older, established residential streets meet the area’s everyday institutions—libraries, arts venues, health services, and a broad set of shops and restaurants. The appeal is convenience and variety in housing types, from detached homes to condo apartments and townhouses. It is not a place defined by high walk scores or car-free living, even though many key destinations are nearby.
Trails and parks along the Yukon River corridor are a defining nearby feature, including Yukon River Trail and Shipyards Park. For many households, that proximity is a practical way to add outdoor time without planning a full day trip.
Major community institutions are close by, including Yukon Arts Centre, Whitehorse Public Library, Yukon Theatre, and Yukon Cinema Centre. That concentration gives the area a more “in-the-middle-of-things” feel than purely residential parts of Whitehorse.
A wide set of routine stops sit close to home, from Save-On-Foods and Walmart to smaller food stops like Daddy's donuts and Super A Foods. This makes it straightforward to combine errands rather than spreading trips across the wider area.
Detached houses lead the mix, while condominium apartments and townhouses are also common. That range supports different ownership styles, from lower-maintenance living to more traditional property layouts.
Housing in Whitehorse is led by detached houses, while condominium apartments and townhouses are also common. The result is a place where buyers can choose between more independent property ownership and more structured, shared-maintenance formats without leaving the same general area.
A typical home here is a detached house, with many alternatives in condo apartments and townhouses for lower-maintenance living.
Weekends can easily revolve around the river corridor and nearby parks, with options like Yukon River Trail, Shipyards Park, and Rotary Park. Culture and community stops can fit into the same loop, with places such as Whitehorse Public Library and Yukon Arts Centre nearby, plus casual food options like Yukon Brewing or Quartz Cafe and Bakery.
Look past the asking price at how the home type you’re choosing fits your maintenance preferences and how you’ll realistically run errands with the area’s mobility scores.
If you’re buying a condominium apartment or townhouse, review what is managed at the building level versus what remains owner-responsible. Pay attention to practical livability items that vary by unit, such as storage and parking arrangements.
Detached homes can differ widely in renovation level and ongoing upkeep demands. Compare the major components you can observe and verify rather than assuming similar-looking homes carry the same maintenance trajectory.
With Walkability score of 14 and Bikeability score of 51, map out how you’ll handle groceries, pharmacy stops, and regular appointments. Proximity can help, but many households will still plan around a mix of biking and driving.
Being close to major venues and services is a core feature here, with options like Yukon University, Whitehorse Public Library, and Yukon Arts Centre nearby. Decide whether that adjacency is a benefit you will actively use or simply a nice-to-have.
Selling in Whitehorse 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 Whitehorse 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: Yukon River Trail, Shipyards Park and Lazulite Park.
Whitehorse has a Walkability score of 14: almost all errands require a car. 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.
Whitehorse offers a central, established base with a wide mix of housing types and a dense cluster of services, culture, and river-adjacent outdoor access nearby. It suits buyers who value being close to institutions, shops, and trails more than they value a high-walk-score lifestyle. If your priority is doing most errands on foot, the area’s walkability score points to a meaningful trade-off.
This description is compiled from the figures above and from published sources. It is not a statistic.
Whitehorse’s for-sale market is moderately supplied, with 93 active listings ranging from downtown condos and river-adjacent townhomes to newer suburban family homes and larger-lot properties on the city’s edges, at a median asking price of $599,000 and an average of $467 per square foot. Homes have been listed an average of 123 days so far, suggesting buyers have time to compare options and negotiate, though the 23 new listings in the past 30 days point to fresh choice continuing to come online across different areas and housing types.
AI-written commentary on the active public listing snapshot as of November 11, 2026. Not financial advice.
Walkability 14 · Bikeability 51
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