Market Report · August 2026
Pickering Real Estate Market Report, August 2026
The closest Durham city to Toronto, blending established neighbourhoods with major new development around the city centre.
Median sold price, August 2026
$935,000
↓ 0.5% YoY
Avg days on market
32 days
How fast homes sell
Homes sold, August 2026
73
923 in the 12 months to August 2026
The median home sold for $935,000 in Pickering (73 sales, August 2026), down 0.5 percent year over year, selling in an average of 32 days. This Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team market report tracks Pickering sold prices, days on market, and sales volume using Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) MLS data.
Shawn Hinchey
Broker, Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team
RECO registered, TRESA compliant, serving Durham Region since 2013
Published: June 4, 2026 · Last updated: August 31, 2026
Where this data comes from: aggregate Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) MLS sold data. Data through August 2026, the most recent complete month with enough closed sales to report. Refreshed daily. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
What is the average home price in Pickering?
The median Pickering home sold for $935,000 (73 sales, August 2026), down 0.5 percent from a year earlier.
How long do homes take to sell in Pickering?
Pickering homes took an average of 32 days to sell in August 2026, measured from list date to sale date across closed transactions.
Are home prices going up or down in Pickering?
Pickering prices are down 0.5 percent year over year, and down 1.3 percent month over month. The market reads as balanced right now.
How many homes sell in Pickering each month?
73 homes sold in Pickering in August 2026, with 923 sold over the 12 months to August 2026.
What do homes sell for per square foot in Pickering?
Homes in Pickering sold for about $548 per square foot on average in August 2026.
Housing stock
What kind of homes are in Pickering?
Pickering's housing stock over the last 12 months of sales was 71 percent detached homes and 18 percent att/row/townhouse, with detached homes selling for a median of $1,050,000. Overall prices sit about 12 percent above the Durham Region median.
Sales by property type, last 12 months
- Detached71% of sales · median $1,050,000
- Att/Row/Townhouse18% of sales · median $807,459
- Semi-Detached10% of sales · median $826,500
- Link1% of sales · median $849,000
- Vacant Land0% of sales · median $1,162,500
Where sold prices landed
- Under $600K0% of sales
- $600K to $800K17% of sales
- $800K to $1M41% of sales
- Over $1M42% of sales
Market behaviour
When do homes sell in Pickering?
Homes in Pickering recently took an average of 32 days to sell. Across roughly twenty years of sales, June has been the busiest month for closings and December the quietest, which matters when timing a listing.
Getting around
How is the commute from Pickering?
From central Pickering, Pickering GO is about a 10 minute drive (7.1 km), with Lakeshore East trains into Toronto's Union Station. The nearest 400-series access is Highway 401 at Brock Rd, roughly 9 minutes away by car.
Drive times are computed from the community centre in typical traffic and vary with conditions and your exact address.
Living in Pickering
What is it like to live in Pickering?
The housing stock is primarily detached homes, 71 percent of recent sales, alongside a meaningful att/row/townhouse segment at 18 percent. Green space in and around the area includes The Esplanade Park, S Town Club Pickering - Play Place and Birthday Party Center, The Fun Factory Indoor Playground and Party Centre, Melati Mas Sports, among others.
Schools
Schools near Pickering
Pickering is served by the Durham District School Board and the Durham Catholic District School Board. Boundaries are set by the boards, they change, and the only authority on which school an address attends is the board's own locator. The schools named below sit in or near the community, and are not a catchment list. Schools in and around the area include Glengrove Public School.
- Glengrove Public School
School names come from map data. Confirm the catchment for any specific address with the board locators above. Boundaries and programs are determined solely by the boards.
Median sold price
Monthly median of closed residential sales
Data from TRREB MLS as of August 2026. Aggregate statistics only.
The listing data is provided under copyright by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). The information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by TRREB or Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team.
Sales volume
Homes sold per month
Data from TRREB MLS as of August 2026. Aggregate statistics only.
The listing data is provided under copyright by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). The information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by TRREB or Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team.
Average days on market
How fast homes are selling
Data from TRREB MLS as of August 2026. Aggregate statistics only.
The listing data is provided under copyright by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). The information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by TRREB or Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team.
Price per square foot
Average $/sqft of closed sales
Data from TRREB MLS as of August 2026. Aggregate statistics only.
The listing data is provided under copyright by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). The information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by TRREB or Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team.
Market temperature
Speed, competition, and momentum combined
Data from TRREB MLS as of August 2026. Aggregate statistics only.
The listing data is provided under copyright by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). The information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by TRREB or Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team.
Year over year appreciation
Annual change in median sold price
Data from TRREB MLS as of August 2026. Aggregate statistics only.
The listing data is provided under copyright by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). The information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by TRREB or Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team.
Seasonality
Average median sold price by calendar month
Data from TRREB MLS as of August 2026. Aggregate statistics only.
The listing data is provided under copyright by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). The information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by TRREB or Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team.
Median sold price by neighbourhood
Ranked by median sold price, recent sales
Data from TRREB MLS as of August 2026. Aggregate statistics only.
The listing data is provided under copyright by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). The information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by TRREB or Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team.
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Pickering real estate questions, answered
- The median Pickering home sold for $935,000 (73 sales, August 2026), down 0.5 percent from a year earlier.
- Pickering homes took an average of 32 days to sell in August 2026, measured from list date to sale date across closed transactions.
- Pickering prices are down 0.5 percent year over year, and down 1.3 percent month over month. The market reads as balanced right now.
- 73 homes sold in Pickering in August 2026, with 923 sold over the 12 months to August 2026.
- Homes in Pickering sold for about $548 per square foot on average in August 2026.
- These are aggregate statistics computed from Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) MLS sold data and published by Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team. Headline figures come from the most recent complete month with enough closed sales to be meaningful, refreshed daily, never from the month still in progress. The figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Individual sold listings, with addresses and prices, are available to registered, verified users only, per TRREB rules.
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The listing data is provided under copyright by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). The information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by TRREB or Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team.
Statistics on this page are aggregate market figures computed from Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) MLS sold data. Copyright © Toronto Regional Real Estate Board. Individual sold listings are available to registered, verified users only.
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Q3 2026 Market Recap (to date)
Pickering
151 closed sales, July to August 2026.
$947,500
Median sold price, July to August 2026
-0.5%
Year over year, August 2026 vs the same month last year
151
Homes sold so far this quarter
30
Avg days on market
Homes in Pickering sold for a median of $935,000 in August 2026, down 0.5 percent from a year earlier, in an average of 32 days on market. 73 homes changed hands over that period.
Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team, Shawn Hinchey, Broker, eXp Realty, Brokerage. Aggregate figures from TRREB MLS sold data. The listing data is provided under copyright by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). The information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by TRREB or Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team.