Source: TRREB MarketWatch, March 2023

8 areas

Durham Region

March 2023

Headline indicators

All home types

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

$926,142

MoM +$37,694 +4.2% up $37,694, 4.2% versus February 2023 YoY −19.4% down 19.4% versus March 2022

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

$875,000

MoM +$25,000 +2.9% up $25,000, 2.9% versus February 2023 YoY −20.1% down 20.1% versus March 2022

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

$947,300

MoM +$22,900 +2.5% up $22,900, 2.5% versus February 2023 YoY −21.8% down 21.8% versus March 2022

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

864

MoM +263 +43.8% up 263, 43.8% versus February 2023 YoY −37.8% down 37.8% versus March 2022

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

$800.2M

MoM +$266,228,927 +49.9% up $266,228,927, 49.9% versus February 2023 YoY −49.9% down 49.9% versus March 2022

New listings — Properties newly listed during the month.

1,299

MoM +403 +45.0% up 403, 45.0% versus February 2023 YoY −47.5% down 47.5% versus March 2022

Active listings — Listings available at month end.

852

MoM +75 +9.7% up 75, 9.7% versus February 2023 YoY −12.9% down 12.9% versus March 2022

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

14

MoM −3 days −17.6% down 3 days, 17.6% versus February 2023 YoY +100.0% up 100.0% versus March 2022

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

20

MoM −5 days −20.0% down 5 days, 20.0% versus February 2023 YoY +150.0% up 150.0% versus March 2022

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

103%

MoM +1.0 pp +1.0% up 1.0 pp, 1.0% versus February 2023 YoY −16.3% down 16.3% versus March 2022

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

66.5%

MoM −0.6 pp −0.8% down 0.6 pp, 0.8% versus February 2023 YoY +18.3% up 18.3% versus March 2022

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.

1.0

MoM −0 −23.7% down 0, 23.7% versus February 2023 YoY +40.2% up 40.2% versus March 2022

Trend

13 months to March 2023

Average price

Durham Region average selling price over the 13 months ending March 2023.
Month Average price
Mar '22 1148685
Apr '22 1075332
May '22 995668
Jun '22 969424
Jul '22 901412
Aug '22 920269
Sep '22 915027
Oct '22 893673
Nov '22 892677
Dec '22 874456
Jan '23 886849
Feb '23 888448
Mar '23 926142

Sales

Durham Region sales over the 13 months ending March 2023.
Month Sales
Mar '22 1390
Apr '22 1089
May '22 1025
Jun '22 967
Jul '22 700
Aug '22 806
Sep '22 662
Oct '22 632
Nov '22 564
Dec '22 380
Jan '23 394
Feb '23 601
Mar '23 864

By home type

Home typeSalesMoMAverageMoMMedianSNLRMOI
All home types 864 +263 +43.8% up 263, 43.8% versus February 2023 $926,142 +$37,694 +4.2% up $37,694, 4.2% versus February 2023 $875,000 66.5% 1.0
Detached 534 +161 +43.2% up 161, 43.2% versus February 2023 $1,036,809 +$50,157 +5.1% up $50,157, 5.1% versus February 2023 $992,500 63.3% 1.0
Semi-detached 68 +21 +44.7% up 21, 44.7% versus February 2023 $822,893 +$50,164 +6.5% up $50,164, 6.5% versus February 2023 $814,500 88.3% 0.5
Att/row/townhouse 114 +40 +54.1% up 40, 54.1% versus February 2023 $858,819 −$12,918 −1.5% down $12,918, 1.5% versus February 2023 $850,000 75.5% 0.8
Condo townhouse 66 +18 +37.5% up 18, 37.5% versus February 2023 $686,228 +$14,464 +2.2% up $14,464, 2.2% versus February 2023 $700,000 66.0% 1.0
Condo apartment 76 +20 +35.7% up 20, 35.7% versus February 2023 $560,118 +$22,525 +4.2% up $22,525, 4.2% versus February 2023 $546,750 62.8% 1.6
Link 5 +2 +66.7% up 2, 66.7% versus February 2023 $841,600 −$78,288 −8.5% down $78,288, 8.5% versus February 2023 $875,000 100.0% 0.4
Detached condo 1 n/a not available, prior month not on file versus February 2023 $600,000 n/a not available, prior month not on file versus February 2023 $600,000 100.0% 1.0

MLS® Home Price Index

CategoryIndexBenchmarkYoY
Composite 393.9 $947,300 −21.8% down 21.8%
Single-family detached 385.1 $1,030,200 −21.9% down 21.9%
Single-family attached 414.6 $820,500 −21.6% down 21.6%
Townhouse 426.5 $661,000 −20.7% down 20.7%
Apartment 345.2 $578,500 −20.4% down 20.4%

Movers within Durham Region

Minimum 10 sales to qualify

Average price, month-over-month

Top 5

  1. Pickering +15.6% up 15.6%
  2. Uxbridge +8.4% up 8.4%
  3. Oshawa +6.1% up 6.1%
  4. Whitby +5.1% up 5.1%
  5. Brock −0.4% down 0.4%

Bottom 5

  1. Clarington −5.6% down 5.6%
  2. Scugog −4.7% down 4.7%
  3. Ajax −1.1% down 1.1%
  4. Brock −0.4% down 0.4%
  5. Whitby +5.1% up 5.1%

Sales, month-over-month

Top 5

  1. Ajax +74.0% up 74.0%
  2. Uxbridge +66.7% up 66.7%
  3. Oshawa +48.8% up 48.8%
  4. Whitby +48.2% up 48.2%
  5. Brock +35.7% up 35.7%

Bottom 5

  1. Scugog −10.0% down 10.0%
  2. Clarington +29.2% up 29.2%
  3. Pickering +29.7% up 29.7%
  4. Brock +35.7% up 35.7%
  5. Whitby +48.2% up 48.2%

Durham Region

Uxbridge focus

Uxbridge, Durham Region

$1,329,780

+$102,987 +8.4% up $102,987, 8.4% versus February 2023

Sales
25
SP/LP
99%
DOM
18
SNLR
58.1%

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Whitby focus

Whitby, Durham Region

$1,025,545

+$49,976 +5.1% up $49,976, 5.1% versus February 2023

Sales
163
SP/LP
103%
DOM
10
SNLR
64.4%

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Pickering focus

Pickering, Durham Region

$1,000,173

+$134,810 +15.6% up $134,810, 15.6% versus February 2023

Sales
118
SP/LP
102%
DOM
13
SNLR
73.8%

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Ajax focus

Ajax, Durham Region

$996,001

−$10,922 −1.1% down $10,922, 1.1% versus February 2023

Sales
134
SP/LP
105%
DOM
10
SNLR
72.0%

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Scugog focus

Scugog, Durham Region

$887,403

−$43,550 −4.7% down $43,550, 4.7% versus February 2023

Sales
18
SP/LP
98%
DOM
38
SNLR
64.3%

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Clarington focus

Clarington, Durham Region

$838,373

−$49,358 −5.6% down $49,358, 5.6% versus February 2023

Sales
137
SP/LP
104%
DOM
16
SNLR
60.9%

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Oshawa focus

Oshawa, Durham Region

$813,747

+$46,713 +6.1% up $46,713, 6.1% versus February 2023

Sales
250
SP/LP
105%
DOM
14
SNLR
66.8%

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Brock focus

Brock, Durham Region

$738,218

−$3,318 −0.4% down $3,318, 0.4% versus February 2023

Sales
19
SP/LP
95%
DOM
27
SNLR
63.3%

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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 25 +10 +66.7% up 10, 66.7% versus February 2023 $33.2M $1,329,780 +$102,987 +8.4% up $102,987, 8.4% versus February 2023 $1,320,000 43 41 99% 18 29 58.1% 1.6
Whitby focus Whitby, Durham Region 163 +53 +48.2% up 53, 48.2% versus February 2023 $167.2M $1,025,545 +$49,976 +5.1% up $49,976, 5.1% versus February 2023 $975,000 253 157 103% 10 15 64.4% 1.0
Pickering focus Pickering, Durham Region 118 +27 +29.7% up 27, 29.7% versus February 2023 $118.0M $1,000,173 +$134,810 +15.6% up $134,810, 15.6% versus February 2023 $972,500 160 106 102% 13 18 73.8% 0.9
Ajax focus Ajax, Durham Region 134 +57 +74.0% up 57, 74.0% versus February 2023 $133.5M $996,001 −$10,922 −1.1% down $10,922, 1.1% versus February 2023 $937,750 186 92 105% 10 15 72.0% 0.7
Scugog focus Scugog, Durham Region 18 −2 −10.0% down 2, 10.0% versus February 2023 $16.0M $887,403 −$43,550 −4.7% down $43,550, 4.7% versus February 2023 $922,625 28 34 98% 38 56 64.3% 1.9
Clarington focus Clarington, Durham Region 137 +31 +29.2% up 31, 29.2% versus February 2023 $114.9M $838,373 −$49,358 −5.6% down $49,358, 5.6% versus February 2023 $810,000 225 155 104% 16 21 60.9% 1.1
Oshawa focus Oshawa, Durham Region 250 +82 +48.8% up 82, 48.8% versus February 2023 $203.4M $813,747 +$46,713 +6.1% up $46,713, 6.1% versus February 2023 $775,000 374 234 105% 14 22 66.8% 0.9
Brock focus Brock, Durham Region 19 +5 +35.7% up 5, 35.7% versus February 2023 $14.0M $738,218 −$3,318 −0.4% down $3,318, 0.4% versus February 2023 $680,000 30 33 95% 27 47 63.3% 1.7