Otonabee Ward 1

Your comprehensive guide to Otonabee Ward 1, Peterborough, Ontario

Neighbourhood Vibe

Family & Community Centric

Safe, friendly streets lined with mature trees and parks.

Property Pulse

$655,731 Avg List

Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.

Community Canvas

128,624 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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$649,900
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

260 Mckellar Street, Peterborough

Wow! Pool. Privacy. Property. A rare South End Gem! An exceptional rare double-sized lot just shy of...

MLS#: X13622136
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$2,900/mo
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

1134 HUNTINGTON Circle, Peterborough

Welcome to 1134 Huntington Circle, Peterborough, Ontario K9K 2A9! Warm and charming single family ho...

MLS#: X13622486
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$589,000
2bd
3ba
Residential Condo & Other

877 Wentworth Street 13, Peterborough

Welcome home to easy living in Peterborough's desirable west end. From the moment you walk in, you'l...

MLS#: X13616190
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$489,900
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

709 Third Avenue, Peterborough

When opportunity knocks! Welcome to 709 Third Avenue, where charm, space and convenience come togeth...

MLS#: X13616772
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$795,000
3bd
3ba
Residential Condo & Other

909 Wentworth Street 2, Peterborough

Immaculate corner-unit bungalow condo in Peterborough's sought-after west end,offers a spacious layo...

MLS#: X13616984
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$649,900
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

938 Whitefield Drive, Peterborough

Be the first to live in this beautifully renovated, move-in-ready spacious bungalow right after reno...

MLS#: X13625808
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$319,000
1bd
1ba
Residential Condo & Other

920 Ford Street 204, Peterborough

Welcome to Unit 204 at 920 Ford Street, an affordable and well-located 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo o...

MLS#: X13611770
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$519,000
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

869 Clonsilla Avenue 116, Peterborough

Welcome to Unit 116 at The Kawartha Glen; where easy living, peaceful surroundings, and an unbeatabl...

MLS#: X13612214
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$499,000
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

611 Romaine Street, Peterborough

Client RemarksWelcome to this ,charming 2-storey home perfectly located just steps from Lansdowne St...

MLS#: X13613612
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$549,999
5bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

1228 Kenneth Avenue, Peterborough

Welcome to 1228 Kenneth Avenue, a versatile duplex offering space, flexibility and opportunity in a ...

MLS#: X13601330
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$499,900
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

1099 Clonsilla Avenue Bldg C #310, Peterborough

Freshly painted 1,248 sq. ft. 2 bedroom, 2 full bath condo in the west end of Peterborough (Westwind...

MLS#: X13602234
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$464,900
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

774 Mountain Ash Road, Peterborough

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom bungalow in a desirable south-end location. Profession...

MLS#: X13591842
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$950,000
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

731 Harper Road, Peterborough

Combine your home and business here ! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow offers open concept living sp...

MLS#: X13594042
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$950,000
0bd
2ba
Commercial

731 Harper Road, Peterborough

Zoned General Industrial M 1.2, this three bedroom bungalow just under 1300 sq ft has an attached 13...

MLS#: X13594058
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$629,900
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

95 Morrow Street, Peterborough

Welcome to your next chapter in Peterborough's desirable south end! This beautifully maintained 2.5-...

MLS#: X13589876
For Sale
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Region Overview

Explore Otonabee Ward 1

Otonabee Ward 1 in Peterborough, Ontario, is quickly becoming one of the most desirable and vibrant neighborhoods to consider for a move. This area boasts a fantastic balance of urban convenience and small-town charm, attracting young professionals, families, and retirees alike. The lifestyle here is generally active and community-oriented, with a growing number of local events, farmers' markets, and green spaces to enjoy. Expect a welcoming, friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging. Commuting is relatively easy thanks to the Peterborough City Transit system, offering routes throughout the city and surrounding areas. Housing options in Ward 1 are incredibly diverse, ranging from historic Victorian homes and renovated bungalows to modern condos and townhouses – ensuring there's something to suit almost every budget and preference. Prospective buyers and renters are increasingly drawn to this area thanks to its proximity to Fleming College and the revitalized downtown core, making it a prime location for those seeking a thriving and accessible community. Homes for sale in Otonabee Ward 1 are highly sought after, reflecting its growing popularity. Don't miss out on exploring the opportunities this Peterborough neighborhood has to offer, especially if you’re looking for affordable real estate in a desirable location. Search for ‘Peterborough real estate’ or ‘Otonabee Ward 1 homes’ to find the perfect property.

💡 Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

Okay, let’s talk about some local secrets! Beyond the well-known Peterborough Market, head to Curtis Park for a truly relaxed afternoon – it’s a great spot for picnics and watching the kids play. For a fantastic craft beer, check out The Local Brewing Company; they consistently win awards. If you’re into art, the Beaver Valley Secondary School Gallery is surprisingly excellent and showcases local talent. Don't skip the Grand Trunk Public Market for delicious, locally sourced food – perfect for a weekend brunch. A little hidden gem is the Millennium Trail, perfect for cycling or a quiet walk. Support the local businesses – plenty of independent shops and restaurants thrive here. For a truly unique experience, try attending a show at the Peterborough Theatre Centre. And if you're craving a bite of international cuisine, explore the diverse options along City Park Drive. Finally, keep an eye out for the annual Peterborough Lift Bridge Festival - it's a memorable event! If you're considering buying property, definitely explore areas just adjacent to Ward 1, such as the Mill Creek Valley, for different housing styles and price points. Exploring the Google maps street view can also provide a great feel for the area before visiting.

Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in Peterborough

The asking price of homes for sale in Peterborough has increased 2.41% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has increased 6.6%. See more Peterborough Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$1M
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$714K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$509K

Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Peterborough

SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of Peterborough real estate listings. Currently, Peterborough has 403 homes for sale, including 216 houses, 34 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in Peterborough is $760K, which is up 4.2% compared to last year.

Peterborough is home to 6 unique neighbourhoods. With SousaSells.ca you'll be able to find the hottest Peterborough neighbourhoods, the best schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Check out the upcoming open houses in Peterborough 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 100 Peterborough rental listings, including 35 houses and 65 apartments/condos for rent.

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Median Age

The median age of residents in this area.

45.2 Yrs

Home Ownership

Percentage of owner-occupied households.

70% Owners

People & Families

Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.

Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)

Household Composition

One-person households
29%
Families with children
36%
Couples without children
32%
Other households
3%

Ethnic Origins

English33%
Irish30%
Scottish25%
Canadian17%
German9%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

Public
Rating:3.9

St Alphonsus

875 St. Mary's Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 4H7

FRASER RANK2657
Public
Rating:3.8

Keith Wightman

860 St. Mary's Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 4H6

FRASER RANK2690
Public
Rating:4.9

Roger Neilson

550 Erskine Avenue, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 5T4

FRASER RANK2258
Public
Rating:4.2

St John

746 Park Street South, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 3T4

FRASER RANK2556
Public
Rating:4.1

Prince of Wales

1211 Monaghan Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 5L4

FRASER RANK2588
Public
Rating:5.7

Kawartha Heights

11 Kawartha Heights Boulevard, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 1N4

FRASER RANK1777
Public
Rating:3.1

Monseigneur-Jamot

2350 Woodglade Boulevard, Peterborough, Ontario, K9K 2L1

FRASER RANK2845
Public
Rating:5.8

St Catherine

1575 Glenforest Boulevard, Peterborough, Ontario, K9K 2J6

FRASER RANK1703
Public
Rating:4.0

Queen Mary

1445 Monaghan Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 5M8

FRASER RANK2624
Public
Rating:2.2

Otonabee Valley

580 River Road South, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 1E7

FRASER RANK2952
Public
Rating:5.2

Westmount

1520 Sherwood Crescent, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 6T8

FRASER RANK2090
Public
Rating:4.3

St Patrick

300 Otonabee Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 8L9

FRASER RANK2509

Secondary Schools

Catholic
Rating:6.7

St. Peter’s

Peterborough, Ontario

FRASER RANK275
Public
Rating:5.0

Kenner

633 Howden Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 5J2

FRASER RANK552
Public
Rating:6.1

Holy Cross

1355 Lansdowne Street West, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 7M3

FRASER RANK367

Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied70%
Rented30%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$655,731
ACTIVE LISTINGS63 Listed47 for sale • 16 for lease
Otonabee Ward 1 (Peterborough) Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide | SousaSells.ca