Central Elgin Guide

Your comprehensive guide to Central Elgin, Ontario

Neighbourhood Vibe

Family & Community Centric

Safe, friendly streets lined with mature trees and parks.

Property Pulse

$1,031,884 Avg List

Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.

Community Canvas

6,202,225 Residents

Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.

What You'll Love

Parks & Schools

High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.

Local Active Listings

Browse active properties for sale in this area.

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$2,400/mo
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

8558 Centennial Avenue, Central Elgin

Available October 1st - this inviting 3-bedroom home offers a spacious layout, classic charm, and up...

MLS#: X13626404
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$2,250/mo
0bd
1ba
Commercial

305 Bridge Street, Central Elgin

An exceptional waterfront leasing opportunity in the heart of Port Stanley. Ideally positioned besid...

MLS#: X13620666
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$824,900
5bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

361 George Street, Central Elgin

Welcome to 361 George Street in beautiful Port Stanley - where backyard dreams become reality! Situa...

MLS#: X13624428
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$659,900
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

4766 SUNSET Road, Central Elgin

Escape to the peace and privacy of country living just minutes from the charming village of Port Sta...

MLS#: X13626366
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$689,000
2bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

6297 Sunset Road, Central Elgin

Welcome to this beautifully maintained bungalow situated on a spectacular 0.87-acre ravine lot in th...

MLS#: X13615510
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$655,000
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

219 Brentwood Crescent, Central Elgin

Situated on a fully fenced 1/3 of an acre super wide pie shaped lot at the end of a quiet, family fr...

MLS#: X13617420
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$669,900
3bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

308 Selbourne Drive, Central Elgin

Welcome to 308 Selbourne Drive, a beautifully updated 2-storey home located in one of Port Stanley's...

MLS#: X13613276
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$725,000
2bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

214 Emery Street, Central Elgin

There's something about Port Stanley that keeps people coming back and this beautifully finished bun...

MLS#: X13613450
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$2,439,999
6bd
5ba
Residential Freehold

8987 Powers Road, Central Elgin

This private 6-acre estate surrounded by mature pines, was custom-built 2019 and includes a separate...

MLS#: X13615246
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$709,900
4bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

240 Church Street, Central Elgin

Great family home located in the village of Belmont. This 2 storey home has 3 + 1 bedrooms and 3.5 b...

MLS#: X13607790
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$399,900
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

358 Warren Street, Central Elgin

Welcome to this delightful 1 1/2 story home tucked away on a sunny corner lot in the sought after la...

MLS#: X13602844
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$549,900
0bd
0ba
Residential Freehold

3210 Old Dexter Line, Central Elgin

Looking to escape to the country to build your dream home, here it is! Situated on 13 Acres of woode...

MLS#: X13591612
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$2,750/mo
2bd
3ba
Residential Condo & Other

374 Front Street 46, Central Elgin

Experience lakeside living in this beautifully appointed townhouse just steps from the sandy shores ...

MLS#: X13592472
For Lease
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$620,000
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

5820 SUNSET Road, Central Elgin

Brick bungalow situated on approximately 1.88 acres in a quiet rural setting near St. Thomas and Por...

MLS#: X13595740
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$1,099,900
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

136 Brayside Street, Central Elgin

Welcome to your dream retreat in the heart of Port Stanleys sought-after Orchard Beach community! Th...

MLS#: X13575584
For Sale
Home Buyer Edge

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Region Overview

Explore Central Elgin

Central Elgin, Ontario, is a rapidly growing and increasingly sought-after community nestled between the larger cities of London and Kitchener-Waterloo. It offers a wonderfully relaxed pace of life, perfect for families and those seeking a quieter, more rural experience with easy access to urban amenities. Characterized by its expansive farmland, quaint villages like Atwood and Maidenhead, and a deep sense of community, Central Elgin boasts a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Expect picturesque landscapes, numerous outdoor recreation opportunities like hiking and cycling trails, and a strong emphasis on local events and festivals. Housing options in Central Elgin are diverse, ranging from classic detached bungalows and updated semi-detached homes to larger acreage properties and newer developments. You’ll find a mix of established neighborhoods and growing subdivisions, catering to a range of budgets and lifestyles. While public transit options are limited – primarily reliant on GO Transit with stations in Aylmer and Woodstock – its strategic location makes it a convenient commute to both London and Waterloo for those who work in the region. This area is experiencing a significant increase in property values driven by its proximity to urban centers and appeal as a desirable, family-friendly location – a fantastic blend of rural charm and accessibility. Looking for affordable housing in Southwestern Ontario? Central Elgin is worth serious consideration! #CentralEgin #OntarioRealEstate #RuralLiving #LondonRealEstate #WaterlooRealEstate #HomeBuying #CanadianRealEstate #PropertyForSale

💡 Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

Okay, so you’re thinking of making Central Elgin your home? Fantastic choice! Beyond the obvious, here are a few local secrets:

  • Atwood Farmers Market (Saturdays): This is *the* place to be on a Saturday morning. Stock up on fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and homemade treats - it’s a true community hub.
  • Maidenhead Farm Park: Bring the kids for a day of fun at their petting zoo and playground. It's a fantastic, low-key activity.
  • The Elgin County Archives: History buffs will adore this resource! It’s surprisingly well-maintained and offers a fascinating glimpse into the area’s past.
  • Black Lantern Brewery (Aylmer): Just a short drive away in Aylmer, this brewery is consistently ranked highly for its craft beers and delicious food. Make sure to try the Maple Brown Ale!
  • Explore the Backroads: Seriously, take some time to drive through the countryside. You’ll discover hidden orchards, scenic farms, and some truly breathtaking views. Don't miss the wildflower fields in season. Local tip: Stop in at the Atwood General Store for a piece of pie – it’s a Central Elgin tradition! Keep an eye out for antique shops in the village – you might find a hidden treasure. And lastly, join the Central Elgin Community Facebook group – it’s the best way to stay informed about local events and happenings.
Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in Central Elgin

The asking price of homes for sale in Central Elgin has decreased 0.89% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has decreased 7.7%. See more Central Elgin Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$1.4M
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$970K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$691K

Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Central Elgin

SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of Central Elgin real estate listings. Currently, Central Elgin has 63 homes for sale, including 39 houses, 9 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in Central Elgin is $1M, which is up 4.9% compared to last year.

Central Elgin is home to 5 unique neighbourhoods. With SousaSells.ca you'll be able to find the hottest Central Elgin neighbourhoods, the best schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Check out the upcoming open houses in Central Elgin 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.

If you’re looking for rentals instead of properties for sale, SousaSells has a comprehensive set of 15 Central Elgin rental listings, including 5 houses and 9 apartments/condos for rent.

MLS® Listing data for Central Elgin is updated every 15 minutes to provide you the most-up-to-date home listings. Get in touch with one of our Central Elgin real estate agents to get started on landing your dream home today.

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Median Age

The median age of residents in this area.

39.6 Yrs

Home Ownership

Percentage of owner-occupied households.

65% Owners

People & Families

Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.

Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%
Canadian7%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

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Secondary Schools

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Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$1,031,884
ACTIVE LISTINGS63 Listed55 for sale • 8 for lease