the Nation Guide

Your comprehensive guide to the Nation, Ontario

Neighbourhood Vibe

Family & Community Centric

Safe, friendly streets lined with mature trees and parks.

Property Pulse

$642,553 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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$799,900
4bd
3ba
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47 Beaver Lane, The Nation

Welcome to a property that offers more than just a home-it offers space, privacy, and a lifestyle th...

MLS#: X13623798
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$799,500
4bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

115 Larose Lane, The Nation

Welcome to 115 Larose Lane - a rare chance to own a spacious custom-built bungalow sitting on a spac...

MLS#: X13626952
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$419,000
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

120 Caledonia Road, The Nation

This charming bungalow offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and value. The updated kitchen fe...

MLS#: X13621614
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$729,900
4bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

53 Beaver Lane, The Nation

Welcome to 53 Beaver Lane, a private country retreat backing directly onto the Larose Forest and set...

MLS#: X13623380
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$612,500
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

24 Bergevin Street, The Nation

Welcome to this beautifully maintained bungalow, offering the perfect combination of modern updates,...

MLS#: X13625896
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$524,900
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

111 Brunet Street, The Nation

Welcome to this bright and beautifully maintained semi-detached 2-storey home, perfectly located jus...

MLS#: X13619782
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$599,900
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

1543 Gagnon Road, The Nation

Discover the potential of peaceful country living with 2,027 square feet of living space just minute...

MLS#: X13609606
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$719,000
5bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

76 Manitou Street, The Nation

Welcome to 76 Manitou Street, a beautifully maintained 3+2 bedroom, 3 full bathroom bungalow in the ...

MLS#: X13611158
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$389,000
5bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

4612 Ste Catherine Street, The Nation

Welcome to a unique and versatile property offering exceptional live-work potential on a spacious lo...

MLS#: X13603142
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$424,900
2bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

68 Andrew Street, The Nation

FULLY RENOVATED & MOVE IN READY! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow in Limoges feels brand new from top...

MLS#: X13598060
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$1,400,000
12bd
8ba
Residential Freehold

47-49 Cambridge Street, The Nation

Attention investors! Seize the opportunity to own this exceptional brand new 4-plex, a turnkey incom...

MLS#: X13585068
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$265,000
0bd
0ba
Residential Freehold

9 HERBERT Street, The Nation

A rare opportunity to own this 1/3 of an acre building lot in the heart of Limoges! Measuring 60 x 2...

MLS#: X13585972
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$655,000
4bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

34 Giroux Street, The Nation

Welcome to 34 Giroux Street, a beautifully updated, bright family home backing onto a peaceful fores...

MLS#: X13597950
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$799,000
6bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

42 Oasis Street, The Nation

Welcome to this gorgeous 4+2 bedroom, 2-storey home beautifully finished in neutral tones and set on...

MLS#: X13566886
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$639,900
4bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

81 Giroux Street, The Nation

Extensively updated quality built 4 bedroom/3 bathroom bungalow with over 100K in recent renovations...

MLS#: X13569534
For Sale
Home Buyer Edge

Benefits of Browsing Just Listed Properties in the Nation, ON

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First-Mover Advantage

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Motivated Sellers

Newly listed sellers are eager to receive serious offers and negotiate terms before setting offer dates.

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Avoid Multiple Offers

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Accurate Price Valuation

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Region Overview

Explore the Nation

Real Estate & Community Overview

The Nation offers a unique blend of rural charm and suburban convenience, nestled in Eastern Ontario. The local lifestyle is defined by spacious properties, agricultural landscapes, and a strong sense of community. Architectural styles range from classic detached homes with large lots, to modern townhomes and condos in newer subdivisions, appealing to families and retirees seeking tranquility. The neighborhood’s appeal lies in its quiet streets, proximity to nature, and tight-knit community events, making it a hidden gem for those wanting to escape city bustle without sacrificing modern amenities.

Schools & Transit Connectivity

Education is a priority in The Nation, with top public schools like École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph and École secondaire catholique L’Escale offering French immersion programs. Private options include Heritage Academy nearby. For transit, while GO Transit stations are limited in the immediate area, Ottawa’s OC Transpo routes and Highway 417 provide connections to the capital. The Nation River and Rideau Canal offer scenic commuting alternatives for cyclists and boaters, though car reliance is common. The VIA Rail station in Casselman is a key link for longer-distance travel.

Buyer & Seller Strategy

For buyers in The Nation, focus on properties near Highway 417 for easy commuting, and consider newer developments for modern layouts. Sellers should highlight land size, privacy, and proximity to outdoor amenities like The Nation River and Lafortune Park. Pricing should reflect rural exclusivity and low inventory, with spring and summer being optimal listing seasons. Pre-sale home inspections are crucial due to older homes’ potential for septic and well issues. Both parties should leverage local real estate agents with hyper-local expertise to navigate zoning bylaws and property tax variations.

💡 Insider Tips & Hidden Gems
  • Secret Commute Route: Use County Road 9 to bypass traffic on Highway 417 during peak hours, cutting 10 minutes off your drive to Ottawa.
  • Local Coffee Spot: Grab a latte at Café du Village in St. Isidore—it’s a hidden gem for homemade pastries and community chatter.
  • School Boundary Caution: Check catchment areas for École secondaire catholique L’Escale—some rural zones may require busing, so verify before buying.
  • Growth Dynamics: Watch new subdivisions near Limoges—they’re driving up property values, but offer modern amenities and resale potential.
  • Optimal Buying Season: Late winter (February-March) is best for deals, as sellers are motivated before spring market rush.
  • Hidden Dining Spot: Try Le Bistro des Moulins in Plantagenet for authentic Quebec-style poutine—a local favorite not on tourist maps.
Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in the Nation

The asking price of homes for sale in the Nation has decreased 5.65% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has increased 10.5%. See more the Nation Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$651K
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$850K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$340K

Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in the Nation

SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of the Nation real estate listings. Currently, the Nation has 368 homes for sale, including 325 houses, 33 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in the Nation is $643K, which is up 2.8% compared to last year.

the Nation is home to 2 unique neighbourhoods. With SousaSells.ca you'll be able to find the hottest the Nation neighbourhoods, the best schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Check out the upcoming open houses in the Nation 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.

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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$642,553
ACTIVE LISTINGS368 Listed969 for sale