Buying a home in Canada right now is a daunting prospect. The average price of a home in Canada reached $741,400 in September according to the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). While many prospective buyers are being priced out of the market due to high mortgage rates and prices, affordable options are still available coast-to-coast. We looked across the country to find homes currently listed for $500,000 or less. Whether you’re on the hunt for the perfect family home or a starter property, there’s an option for every buyer.
293 Auburn Drive – Halifax
Property details:
- 3 beds, 2 baths, 0 parking
- Detached
- Walking score 29/Transit score 32
Based in the heart of Forest Hills, this home is perfect for small families or retirees. The home has had plenty of recent upgrades, including new windows. Out back you’ll find a private backyard for you and your family to enjoy, with a dividing line of trees separating you and your neighbours.
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1211 – 80 Esther Lorrie Drive – Toronto
Property details:
- 1 bed, 1 bath, 1 parking
- Condo apartment
- Walking score 59/Transit score 59
This penthouse suite is based in a wonderful part of Toronto. The building is an excellent place for anyone with a busy lifestyle in need of convenient amenities like the pool on the rooftop. The apartment has a beautifully updated kitchen and a walkout to a private balcony, from which you can enjoy some stunning views of the city.
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512 – 1333 Hornby Street – Vancouver
Property details:
- 0 beds ,1 bath, 0 parking
- Condo apartment
- Walking score 99/Transit score 93
This Vancouver studio apartment is full of potential. It’s located in close proximity to many amenities and the building has a rooftop pool for you to relax or entertain guests, all while enjoying some of the spectacular views the city offers.
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24 Canyon Drive – Edmonton
Property details:
- 3 beds, 2 baths, 4 parking
- Detached
- Walking score 56/Transit score N/A
Based in the heart of Clover Bar Ranch, this Edmonton home is the perfect place for a family. The main floor features a stunning open-plan kitchen, as well as a sunken living room with a fireplace. A walkout to the rear lawn leads to a custom-built deck and plenty of space to invite friends and family to enjoy the summer.
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432 Malvern Close Ne – Calgary
Property details:
- 5 beds, 3 baths, 2 parking
- Detached
- Walking score 68/Transit score 48
This beautifully renovated home is in the heart of Marlborough Park. The kitchen has a large open space for you to create your ideal room. The lower level has a suite with two bedrooms and bathrooms as well as a fully equipped kitchen, making it an ideal space for relatives or for some potential extra income.
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404 – 834 Johnson Street – Victoria
Property details:
- 1 bed, 1 bath, 0 parking
- Condo apartment
- Walking score 99/Transit score 93
This condo is a perfect starter home. The spacious living room has access to a private balcony to enjoy your morning coffee and for that indoor/outdoor living. The building has many amenities as well, including a huge rooftop patio, lounge and meeting rooms and a courtyard area for barbecuing.
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298 Pointe Des Georges – Saint Charles
Property details:
- 1 bed, 1 bath, 0 parking
- Detached
- Walking score N/A/Transit score N/A
If you’re looking for riverfront living, this might be the home for you. The gorgeous cathedral ceilings give the home an open feel, while the eat-in kitchen is a great place for dining and entertaining. The outside area has plenty of space to enjoy the summertime, with a guest house for friends or family. It’s also just a short drive from the Kouchibouguac National Park and the Bouctouche Dunes Boardwalk.
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402 – 966 Queenston Road – Hamilton
Property details:
- 2 beds, 1 bath, 1 parking
- Condo apartment
- Walking score 82/Transit score 55
Based in Stoney Creek, this stunning two-bedroom condo is a wonderful real estate opportunity. It has a spacious living room and dining area that your dinner guests will love. Each bedroom also has a private balcony, one of which faces a ravine.
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4813 Trinity Way – Regina
Property details:
- 3 beds, 4 baths, 0 parking
- Townhouse
- Walking score 41/Transit score 39
This renovated townhouse in Regina has modern finishes throughout. Based in Harbour Landing Creek, the home has had a fresh coat of paint, as well as updates in the kitchen and upstairs bathroom. The private balcony has lovely views for you to enjoy your morning coffee from, with a small garden space to entertain friends and family.
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627 Secord Bend – Saskatoon
Property details:
- 4 beds, 4 baths, 0 parking
- Detached
- Walking score 16/Transit score 18
This home is based in the wonderful family-friendly neighbourhood of Brighton. A large and inviting front porch opens up to a gorgeous living room and kitchen. From there, the back door opens to the private backyard, which is a perfect place for kids to play. The basement has been newly built, housing a new family room and additional bedroom.
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Whether you’re looking for a condo or a detached home, our agents would be more than happy to guide you through the process. Give us a call today and connect with one of our experienced real estate agents.
