Source: TRREB MarketWatch, December 2020

8 areas

Durham Region

December 2020

Headline indicators

All home types

Average price — Mean sale price across all transactions. Sensitive to the mix of homes that sold.

$778,037

MoM +$15,298 +2.0% up $15,298, 2.0% versus November 2020 YoY +21.5% up 21.5% versus December 2019

Median price — The midpoint sale price. Less affected by a few very high or low sales than the average.

$741,000

MoM +$33,250 +4.7% up $33,250, 4.7% versus November 2020 YoY +19.5% up 19.5% versus December 2019

MLS® HPI benchmark — Quality-adjusted price for a typical home. The cleanest like-for-like price signal.

$703,600

MoM +$12,600 +1.8% up $12,600, 1.8% versus November 2020 YoY +21.6% up 21.6% versus December 2019

Sales — Firm transactions reported through the MLS® System during the month.

773

MoM −315 −29.0% down 315, 29.0% versus November 2020 YoY +49.2% up 49.2% versus December 2019

Dollar volume — Total value of all sales in the month.

$601.4M

MoM −$228,437,542 −27.5% down $228,437,542, 27.5% versus November 2020 YoY +81.3% up 81.3% versus December 2019

New listings — Properties newly listed during the month.

624

MoM −418 −40.1% down 418, 40.1% versus November 2020 YoY +45.8% up 45.8% versus December 2019

Active listings — Listings available at month end.

286

MoM −313 −52.3% down 313, 52.3% versus November 2020 YoY −67.5% down 67.5% versus December 2019

Avg. LDOM — Average days on market for the current listing. Not reported before 2020.

13

MoM −1 day −7.1% down 1 day, 7.1% versus November 2020 YoY n/a not available, prior month not on file versus December 2019

Avg. PDOM — Average days on market across the property’s consecutive listings. Not reported before 2020.

16

MoM −3 days −15.8% down 3 days, 15.8% versus November 2020 YoY n/a not available, prior month not on file versus December 2019

Avg. SP/LP — Average sale price as a share of list price. Above 100% means competing offers were common.

107%

MoM +3.0 pp +2.9% up 3.0 pp, 2.9% versus November 2020 YoY +8.1% up 8.1% versus December 2019

SNLR — Sales-to-new-listings ratio, computed here from this month’s counts. Below 40% favours buyers, above 60% favours sellers.

123.9%

MoM +19.5 pp +18.6% up 19.5 pp, 18.6% versus November 2020 YoY +2.4% up 2.4% versus December 2019

Months of inventory — Active listings divided by monthly sales — how long the current stock would take to sell. Computed here, not TRREB’s trend figure.

0.4

MoM −0 −32.8% down 0, 32.8% versus November 2020 YoY −78.2% down 78.2% versus December 2019

Trend

13 months to December 2020

Average price

Durham Region average selling price over the 13 months ending December 2020.
Month Average price
Dec '19 640269
Jan '20 655781
Feb '20 657788
Mar '20 656211
Apr '20 612563
May '20 651590
Jun '20 685655
Jul '20 709640
Aug '20 734136
Sep '20 734038
Oct '20 740436
Nov '20 762739
Dec '20 778037

Sales

Durham Region sales over the 13 months ending December 2020.
Month Sales
Dec '19 518
Jan '20 586
Feb '20 890
Mar '20 1101
Apr '20 513
May '20 770
Jun '20 1281
Jul '20 1583
Aug '20 1515
Sep '20 1492
Oct '20 1377
Nov '20 1088
Dec '20 773

By home type

Home typeSalesMoMAverageMoMMedianSNLRMOI
All home types 773 −315 −29.0% down 315, 29.0% versus November 2020 $778,037 +$15,298 +2.0% up $15,298, 2.0% versus November 2020 $741,000 123.9% 0.4
Detached 498 −276 −35.7% down 276, 35.7% versus November 2020 $868,916 +$32,789 +3.9% up $32,789, 3.9% versus November 2020 $825,000 128.0% 0.4
Semi-detached 48 −15 −23.8% down 15, 23.8% versus November 2020 $667,938 +$36,806 +5.8% up $36,806, 5.8% versus November 2020 $652,500 126.3% 0.1
Att/row/townhouse 101 −5 −4.7% down 5, 4.7% versus November 2020 $706,152 +$38,336 +5.7% up $38,336, 5.7% versus November 2020 $715,000 108.6% 0.2
Condo townhouse 67 −12 −15.2% down 12, 15.2% versus November 2020 $532,647 +$23,667 +4.6% up $23,667, 4.6% versus November 2020 $550,000 124.1% 0.2
Condo apartment 44 −6 −12.0% down 6, 12.0% versus November 2020 $441,927 +$16,031 +3.8% up $16,031, 3.8% versus November 2020 $430,000 122.2% 1.1
Link 13 −3 −18.8% down 3, 18.8% versus November 2020 $697,554 +$32,334 +4.9% up $32,334, 4.9% versus November 2020 $705,000 108.3% 0.0
Co-op apartment 0 no change no change versus November 2020 $0 no change no change versus November 2020
Detached condo 2 +2 up 2 versus November 2020 $560,000 +$560,000 up $560,000 versus November 2020 $560,000 100.0% 0.0
Co-ownership apartment 0 no change no change versus November 2020 $0 no change no change versus November 2020

MLS® Home Price Index

CategoryIndexBenchmarkYoY
Composite 301.7 $703,600 +21.6% up 21.6%
Single-family detached 293.1 $761,200 +21.6% up 21.6%
Single-family attached 315.8 $630,600 +24.6% up 24.6%
Townhouse 336.1 $522,900 +21.7% up 21.7%
Apartment 283.2 $480,600 +12.4% up 12.4%

Movers within Durham Region

Minimum 10 sales to qualify

Average price, month-over-month

Top 5

  1. Scugog +4.2% up 4.2%
  2. Oshawa +3.1% up 3.1%
  3. Clarington +2.8% up 2.8%
  4. Ajax +2.7% up 2.7%
  5. Pickering +2.5% up 2.5%

Bottom 5

  1. Uxbridge −10.6% down 10.6%
  2. Brock −7.8% down 7.8%
  3. Whitby +0.9% up 0.9%
  4. Pickering +2.5% up 2.5%
  5. Ajax +2.7% up 2.7%

Sales, month-over-month

Top 5

  1. Pickering −17.6% down 17.6%
  2. Brock −19.2% down 19.2%
  3. Ajax −21.7% down 21.7%
  4. Clarington −26.2% down 26.2%
  5. Whitby −32.2% down 32.2%

Bottom 5

  1. Uxbridge −48.3% down 48.3%
  2. Scugog −45.0% down 45.0%
  3. Oshawa −34.1% down 34.1%
  4. Whitby −32.2% down 32.2%
  5. Clarington −26.2% down 26.2%

Durham Region

Uxbridge focus

Uxbridge, Durham Region

$1,012,895

−$120,667 −10.6% down $120,667, 10.6% versus November 2020

Sales
15
SP/LP
100%
DOM
23
SNLR
107.1%

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Pickering focus

Pickering, Durham Region

$898,033

+$21,745 +2.5% up $21,745, 2.5% versus November 2020

Sales
117
SP/LP
104%
DOM
15
SNLR
128.6%

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Scugog focus

Scugog, Durham Region

$878,455

+$35,567 +4.2% up $35,567, 4.2% versus November 2020

Sales
22
SP/LP
98%
DOM
37
SNLR
183.3%

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Whitby focus

Whitby, Durham Region

$848,501

+$7,462 +0.9% up $7,462, 0.9% versus November 2020

Sales
135
SP/LP
107%
DOM
10
SNLR
123.8%

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Ajax focus

Ajax, Durham Region

$836,365

+$21,982 +2.7% up $21,982, 2.7% versus November 2020

Sales
123
SP/LP
107%
DOM
10
SNLR
123.0%

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Clarington focus

Clarington, Durham Region

$735,207

+$19,830 +2.8% up $19,830, 2.8% versus November 2020

Sales
127
SP/LP
107%
DOM
14
SNLR
132.3%

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Oshawa focus

Oshawa, Durham Region

$649,053

+$19,374 +3.1% up $19,374, 3.1% versus November 2020

Sales
213
SP/LP
110%
DOM
10
SNLR
115.8%

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Brock focus

Brock, Durham Region

$609,210

−$51,655 −7.8% down $51,655, 7.8% versus November 2020

Sales
21
SP/LP
103%
DOM
17
SNLR
116.7%

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All Durham Region areas

8 areas

Area Sales MoM $ volume Average MoM Median New Active SP/LP LDOM PDOM SNLR MOI
Uxbridge focus Uxbridge, Durham Region 15 −14 −48.3% down 14, 48.3% versus November 2020 $15.2M $1,012,895 −$120,667 −10.6% down $120,667, 10.6% versus November 2020 $951,500 14 28 100% 23 23 107.1% 1.9
Pickering focus Pickering, Durham Region 117 −25 −17.6% down 25, 17.6% versus November 2020 $105.1M $898,033 +$21,745 +2.5% up $21,745, 2.5% versus November 2020 $801,000 91 40 104% 15 21 128.6% 0.3
Scugog focus Scugog, Durham Region 22 −18 −45.0% down 18, 45.0% versus November 2020 $19.3M $878,455 +$35,567 +4.2% up $35,567, 4.2% versus November 2020 $770,000 12 21 98% 37 39 183.3% 0.9
Whitby focus Whitby, Durham Region 135 −64 −32.2% down 64, 32.2% versus November 2020 $114.5M $848,501 +$7,462 +0.9% up $7,462, 0.9% versus November 2020 $801,000 109 35 107% 10 14 123.8% 0.3
Ajax focus Ajax, Durham Region 123 −34 −21.7% down 34, 21.7% versus November 2020 $102.9M $836,365 +$21,982 +2.7% up $21,982, 2.7% versus November 2020 $780,000 100 26 107% 10 13 123.0% 0.2
Clarington focus Clarington, Durham Region 127 −45 −26.2% down 45, 26.2% versus November 2020 $93.4M $735,207 +$19,830 +2.8% up $19,830, 2.8% versus November 2020 $705,000 96 51 107% 14 19 132.3% 0.4
Oshawa focus Oshawa, Durham Region 213 −110 −34.1% down 110, 34.1% versus November 2020 $138.2M $649,053 +$19,374 +3.1% up $19,374, 3.1% versus November 2020 $650,000 184 72 110% 10 11 115.8% 0.3
Brock focus Brock, Durham Region 21 −5 −19.2% down 5, 19.2% versus November 2020 $12.8M $609,210 −$51,655 −7.8% down $51,655, 7.8% versus November 2020 $695,000 18 13 103% 17 24 116.7% 0.6