The average selling price for a home in Durham Region was $860,951 in August 2025, representing a 2.74% decrease from July's average of $885,259. The month-over-month decline reflects the typical seasonal slowdown experienced during the late summer months, as buyer activity eased and inventory remained steady.
Compared to August 2024, when the average selling price was $907,997, home values were 5.18% lower year over year. While prices softened from the previous year, Durham Region continued to offer strong value compared to many neighbouring markets, making it an attractive destination for buyers seeking affordability and more living space.
By property type, detached homes averaged $963,001, while semi-detached homes sold for an average of $739,692. Freehold townhomes averaged $753,235, condo apartments sold for $485,950, and condo townhomes averaged $594,818. This broad range of housing options continues to appeal to first-time buyers, growing families, downsizers, and investors alike.
Whether you're considering buying, selling, or simply keeping an eye on the market, understanding local trends can help you make informed real estate decisions. Durham Region continues to attract buyers with its growing communities, excellent amenities, and affordability, making it a strong choice for long-term homeownership and investment.
