College Heights
Your comprehensive guide to College Heights, Thunder Bay, Ontario
Neighbourhood Vibe
Family & Community Centric
Safe, friendly streets lined with mature trees and parks.
Property Pulse
$443,800 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.
34 Knight Street, Thunder Bay
Welcome to 34 Knight Street, a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home situated on an impres...
74 Prospect Avenue, Thunder Bay
COLLEGE HEIGHTS BEAUTY FOR THE GROWING FAMILY. See this 4 Bedroom home steeped in charm with update...
96 High Street N 3414, Thunder Bay
A rare opportunity at Hillcrest Neighbour Village! This spectacular top-floor, pet-friendly condo of...
96 High Street 3404, Thunder Bay
NEW LISTING! Welcome to effortless luxury living with one of the most spectacular views in Thunder B...
149 Prospect Avenue, Thunder Bay
This charming 5-bedroom bungalow is tucked away in a desirable northside neighborhood and offers the...
96 High Street N 1324, Thunder Bay
Welcome to Unit 1324 at Hillcrest Neighbourhood Village, one of Thunder Bay’s most sought after comm...
37 Elizabeth Street, Thunder Bay
Tucked quietly above the street on a generous sized lot in sought-after College Heights, this charmi...
420 Van Norman Street, Thunder Bay
NEW LISTING in COLLEGE HEIGHTS! Completely remodeled 12 years ago is this 4 bedroom + 1 bathroom bea...
96 HIGH Street N, Thunder Bay
Welcome to Hillcrest Neighbourhood Condos, where modern updates blend seamlessly with the buildings ...
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Explore College Heights
College Heights in Thunder Bay, Ontario, offers a unique and vibrant community experience, distinct from the downtown core but wonderfully connected. It’s known for its family-friendly atmosphere and relatively quieter pace of life, making it a popular choice for young professionals and families alike looking for a balance between city amenities and a more relaxed setting. The area boasts a strong sense of community spirit, with numerous local events and a visible neighborhood watch program. Housing options in College Heights are incredibly diverse, ranging from charming bungalows and older detached homes to newer townhouses and apartment buildings offering convenient access to the university area. Public transit, primarily through Thunder Bay Transit, provides decent access to the rest of the city, though a car is still generally recommended for exploring further afield and accessing some amenities outside of the immediate College Heights zone. You'll find a mix of established trees and green spaces, contributing to a pleasant environment for walking and outdoor activities – perfect for those who enjoy a connection with nature alongside urban convenience. The local real estate market in College Heights is competitive, with property values reflecting its desirable location and access to Lake Superior. Expect to find a good selection of 'homes for sale' and 'condos for rent' catering to various budgets. Searching for ‘College Heights Thunder Bay real estate’ will reveal a thriving market.
Okay, let’s dive into the *real* College Heights – beyond the brochures! First off, head to the Thunder Bay Farmer’s Market (usually Saturdays) for incredible local produce and handmade goods. For a delicious and surprisingly affordable brunch, try ‘The Usual’ – it's a local institution. Don’t miss Graystone Forest – it’s a fantastic spot for hiking and enjoying Lake Superior views; it’s a bit of a walk from most homes but worth it! A hidden gem is ‘The Root Cellar’ – a tiny, unassuming bakery that consistently produces the best sourdough bread in town. Also, local students frequently study at the old Cossarz Hall Library - a truly beautiful building with amazing architecture. If you're lucky, you might catch a performance at the Thunder Bay Conservatory, a stunning botanical space. Check out the community bulletin boards at the College Heights Community Centre for local events and volunteer opportunities. Finally, for a truly unique view, walk up to ‘The Ridge’ – a perfect spot for sunset pictures overlooking the city. To find more 'things to do in Thunder Bay,’ specifically focused on College Heights, popping into the local library and asking for recommendations is always a good bet!
Home Prices & Values in Thunder Bay
The asking price of homes for sale in Thunder Bay has decreased 0.13% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has increased 11.2%. See more Thunder Bay Home Prices & Values.
Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Thunder Bay
SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of Thunder Bay real estate listings. Currently, Thunder Bay has 199 homes for sale, including 116 houses, 18 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in Thunder Bay is $702K, which is down 1.1% compared to last year.
Thunder Bay is home to 29 unique neighbourhoods. With SousaSells.ca you'll be able to find the hottest Thunder Bay neighbourhoods, the best schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Check out the upcoming open houses in Thunder Bay 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.
Home Ownership
Percentage of owner-occupied households.
People & Families
Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.
Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)
Household Composition
Ethnic Origins
Local Schools
Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.
Elementary Schools
St Bernard
655 River Street, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7A 3S5
Franco-Supérieur
220 Elgin Street, Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7A 0A4
Corpus Christi
110 Marlborough Street, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 4G4
C D Howe
30 Wishart Crescent, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7A 6G3
St James
243 Court Street North, Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7A 3P1
Gron Morgan
174 Hodge Street, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 4G4
Algonquin Avenue
160 Algonquin Avenue South, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 4T1
St Margaret
89 Clayte Street, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7A 6S4
St Pius X
140 Clarkson Street South, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 4W8
Our Lady of Charity
370 County Boulevard, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7A 7P5
Vance Chapman
1000 Huron Avenue, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7A 6L4
Holy Cross
420 Brittany Drive, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 5X8
Secondary Schools
de la Verendrye
175 High Street North, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7A 8C7
Hammarskjold HS
80 Clarkson Street South, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 4W8
St. Ignatius
285 Algoma Street North, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7A 2J6
Homes & Housing
Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.