Rural Emily

Your comprehensive guide to Rural Emily, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario

Neighbourhood Vibe

Family & Community Centric

Safe, friendly streets lined with mature trees and parks.

Property Pulse

$737,400 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

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38 CLIFFSIDE Drive, Kawartha Lakes

Welcome To Your Hilltop Haven In The Peaceful Waterfront Community Of Ennismore. Just 20 Minutes Fro...

MLS#: X12115357
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1570 Hayes Line, Kawartha Lakes

Welcome To Your Dream Home! This Stunning Brick Cape Cod-Style Home Is Nestled On Over An Acre Of Pr...

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Region Overview

Explore Rural Emily

Welcome to Rural Emily, nestled within the picturesque Kawartha Lakes region of Ontario! This charming community offers a distinct blend of small-town serenity and access to stunning outdoor recreation. Life in Emily revolves around a strong sense of community, with friendly faces and a welcoming atmosphere. It's a place where you can truly slow down and enjoy a simpler pace – perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. While Emily itself is primarily residential, residents appreciate the proximity to Lindsay (approximately 20 minutes away) for amenities and services. You'll find a variety of housing options, predominantly ranging from classic bungalows and older farmhouses to newer developments catering to modern tastes. Expect to see a lot of beautiful, established gardens and a strong appreciation for rural aesthetics. Access to major highways (Highway 12) facilitates weekend getaways to larger cities, but the primary appeal is in staying within this beautiful, tranquil area. For those prioritizing nature, the Kawartha Highlands Signature Site and numerous conservation areas are just a short drive away – offering exceptional opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the Canadian wilderness. This area is attracting those searching for affordable real estate and a genuine connection to the land. The area is seeing increased interest within the 'rural living' and 'Kawartha Lakes real estate' market.

💡 Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

Emily holds some hidden treasures! Don’t miss Farmer’s Market on Saturday mornings – a fantastic spot for local produce, baked goods, and handcrafted items. For a truly local experience, check out the Emily Community Theatre for live performances (seasonal). A favorite spot for anglers is Veteran's Pond, known for its stocked trout. Venture just outside of town to Little Lake – it’s a lovely place for a picnic or kayaking, and offers stunning sunset views. For a unique coffee experience, try the ‘Bean & Brew’ in Lindsay – a short drive but well worth it. Keep an eye out for the annual Emily Fall Fair – a true celebration of rural community spirit! Local legend says the best maple syrup comes from the Maple Grove Farm just south of town – definitely ask for a sample. Consider joining the Emily Horticultural Society for tips on creating that quintessential Canadian cottage garden. And be sure to explore the network of trails at the Kawartha Lakes Trailway for a scenic walk or bike ride.

Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in Kawartha Lakes

The asking price of homes for sale in Kawartha Lakes has increased 2.58% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has decreased 0.9%. See more Kawartha Lakes Home Prices & Values.

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Median Asking Price
$1.1M
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$775K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$552K

Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Kawartha Lakes

SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of Kawartha Lakes real estate listings. Currently, Kawartha Lakes has 6714 homes for sale, including 6274 houses, 347 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in Kawartha Lakes is $824K, which is down 3.2% compared to last year.

Kawartha Lakes is home to 43 unique neighbourhoods. With SousaSells.ca you'll be able to find the hottest Kawartha Lakes neighbourhoods, the best schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Check out the upcoming open houses in Kawartha Lakes 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 1678 Kawartha Lakes rental listings, including 587 houses and 1090 apartments/condos for rent.

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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$737,400
ACTIVE LISTINGS2 Listed969 for sale