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176 homes for sale in Essa, ON.

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Home Prices in Essa

The asking price of homes for sale in Essa has decreased 1.27% since July last year, while the number of homes for sale has decreased 31.58%. See more Essa Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$955K
113 Houses
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$617K
22 Townhouses
Condo
Median Asking Price
$0
0 Condos

Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Essa

Zolo has the most detailed, up-to-date set of Essa real estate listings. At the moment, Essa has 0 homes for sale, including 117 houses, 0 condos, and 22 townhouses listed for sale. The average sold price for all home types in Essa is $825K, which is 5% higher than July 2025. See our Essa housing market stats for a more detailed analysis on average home prices, housing inventory, and days on market.

Essa is home to 4 unique neighbourhoods. With Zolo you'll be able to find the most popular Essa neighbourhoods, the best schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Take a look at the upcoming open houses in Essa to tour homes in person. Narrow down your home search to filter by price, bedrooms, size or search by our map of MLS® listings for Canada-wide real estate.

MLS® Listing data for Essa is updated every 15 minutes to provide you the most-up-to-date home listings. Reach out to one of our Essa real estate agents to get started on landing your dream home today.

Essa City Guide

19K
Population
9.5%
Population Growth
8%
Unemployment

Located in Ontario, the city of Essa has a population of 18,505. The 9.5% population growth for this city is - when compared to other Canadian cities.

There are 7.87% of immigrants in in Essa, 0.31% of which are recent immigrants to Canada. Other than English, the most common language spoken is French, with 6% of residents reporting it as their mother tongue. The largest cultural community within Essa is English at 34%, followed by Canadian at 33% and Irish at 26%.

Essa offers good employment opportunities with an unemployment rate that sits near 8%, which is - when compared to other cities. Approximately 48% of residents hold a university degree. Residents can expect good quality of life in Essa based upon a - median family income of $79,877.

According to Statistics Canada 94% of Essa residents drive. About 15% of residents that are already established within the city will move within a year, while 42% will move within five years.

Essa's population is average when it comes to homeownership, with 80% owning a home and 20% renting. The median monthly mortgage cost is estimated to be about $1,360, which is - when compared to renters in other Canadian cities.

In the Canadian real estate context, Essa is a good place to establish a foothold in the real estate market.

Market Trends

  • Median List Price$755K
  • Median Selling Price$753K
  • Listing-to-Selling Ratio99.68%
  • Price Change (Month)-0.99%
  • Price Change (Year)-8.79%
  • Average Days on Market33
Note: Data based on last 28 days

A eager scan of MLS® listings show an ample number of homes for sale in Essa. That doesn't mean property shopping in this market is easy. In Canada's real estate marketplace there are hot spots of activity -- areas where bidding wars and sold-over-asking is the norm. To be successful in your real estate search talk to a local Realtor®. As a specialist, a local Essa real estate agent can guide you to communities that suit your needs and property types that suits your budget.

Essa houses for sale stay on the market for 33 days, on average and sells for 99.68% of the median list price. Detached houses for sale in Essa make up 84% of listings and sell for a median price of $954,949. Essa condos are 0% of the real estate currently for sale and sell for a median price of $0. The remaining 16% are townhouses, which sell for a median price of $616,994.

To compete in Essa's real estate landscape you need to be prepared. Talk to a realtor or mortgage agent to determine what you can realistically buy.

At this point in time, Essa's median sale price is $752,500. This number is determined by finding the mid-point price of all properties sold within a specified period of time. If, for example, 30 condos sold last month and only 11 detached homes sold in the same time frame, then the median price would skew downwards to reflect the larger number of lower priced condos. At present, Essa has 113 houses for sale, 22 townhomes for sale and 0 condos for sale.

Neighbourhoods

Essa is recognized as the city for great neighbourhoods. To guide you to find the most acquire community to stay consider each of Essa's 4 neighbourhoods. Better still, spend the weekend inspecting open houses in Essa. Ask the Realtor on duty about the neighborhood. Their local knowledge will assist in narrowing down the best spot to set up roots in the Canadian real estate market.

Neighbourhood
(Top 5)
 Sold under 10d Sold above asking Average sale price Active listings
1Thornton 31% 0% $1.0M 12
2Angus 17% 9% $714K 93
3Rural Essa 13% 20% $1.0M 52
4Baxter 0% 0% $923K 9

Demographics

Buying a house means owning a piece of a neighbourhood, so it’s a good idea to get to know your neighbours. Here’s a snapshot of Essa’s demographics, including median age, schools and income, using census information from Statistics Canada.

20%
Rent
80%
Own
$933
Monthly Rent (Median)
$1,360
Monthly Mortgage (Median)
5,065
Total Families
$79,877
Family Income (Median)
37
Age (Median)
48%
College Educated

Commuters

According to Statistics Canada, residents in Essa use a variety of ways to get around.

94%
Drive
1%
Transit
2%
Bike
3%
Walk

FAQs About Essa Real Estate

According to current Essa MLS© statistics, the average home listing price in Essa, ON is $1,155,000. Based on Essa housing inventory, the average home is listed on the market for 41 days and has a 97.2% selling to listing price ratio.

Based on current Essa MLS© data, the average detached house in Essa, ON has a listing price of $1,216,000. In Essa, detached houses are on the market for 42 days on average.

In Essa, ON, the most expensive neighbourhoods to buy a home include Rural Essa, Baxter, Thornton and Angus. Rural Essa is the most expensive neighbourhood in Essa with an average home price of $1,541,000.

The cheapest neighbourhoods to buy a home in Essa include Angus, Thornton, Baxter and Rural Essa. Angus is the most affordable neighbourhood in Essa with an average home price of $860,000.

The closest cities to Essa, ON include Angus, Barrie, Springwater and New Tecumseth. Out of the nearby Essa cities, Springwater has the highest average home price of $1,285,000 and Angus has the most affordable average home price of $889,000.

The average townhouse in Essa has an average listing price of $620,000, which represents a 0.5% change in price from last year. There are currently 22 townhouses for sale in Essa, ON.

According to Statistics Canada Census data, the median total household income in Essa is $79,877 per year, which is above the national median income of $67,000 per year.

In Essa, ON, fewer people rent their homes than own at 19.8% rent versus 80.2% own. The median monthly rent price is $5,700 per month versus the median monthly mortgage of $4,100 per month.

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