HouseCA$759,900
Central Elgin
4 bd 2 ba 102 m²
Central Elgin Homes for Sale: Lake Erie Living in Ontario
136 homes and apartments for sale in Central Elgin, Canada.
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Properties for sale in Central Elgin
24 properties shown
House
HouseCA$649,900
Central Elgin
3 bd 2 ba 102 m²
ApartmentCA$579,000
Central Elgin
2 bd 2 ba 111 m²
ApartmentCA$679,000
Central Elgin
2 bd 3 ba 111 m²
ApartmentCA$484,900
Central Elgin
1 bd 4 ba 130 m²
HouseCA$619,000
Central Elgin
3 bd 1 ba 102 m²
ApartmentCA$529,900
Central Elgin
3 bd 2 ba 130 m²
HouseCA$1,200,000
Central Elgin
3 bd 3 ba 186 m²
ApartmentCA$459,900
Central Elgin
2 bd 2 ba 93 m²
HouseCA$1,400,000
Central Elgin
3 bd 4 ba 232 m²
ApartmentCA$699,900
Central Elgin
3 bd 3 ba 111 m²
HouseCA$724,900
Central Elgin
3 bd 3 ba 186 m²
HouseCA$799,900
Central Elgin
4 bd 3 ba 186 m²
HouseCA$1,199,000
Central Elgin
4 bd 4 ba 186 m²
HouseCA$1,150,000
Central Elgin
3 bd 2 ba 325 m²
ApartmentCA$420,000
Central Elgin
1 bd 2 ba 65 m²
HouseCA$3,199,900
Central Elgin
5 bd 5 ba 325 m²
ApartmentCA$389,900
Central Elgin
1 bd 1 ba 65 m²
HouseCA$785,000
Central Elgin
4 bd 3 ba 186 m²
ApartmentCA$549,000
Central Elgin
3 bd 2 ba 130 m²
ApartmentCA$549,000
Central Elgin
2 bd 3 ba 130 m²
ApartmentCA$389,900
Central Elgin
1 bd 2 ba 65 m²
HouseCA$949,000
Central Elgin
3 bd 2 ba 102 m²
ApartmentCA$399,900
Central Elgin
1 bd 2 ba 65 m²
Buyer's guide: Central Elgin
Central Elgin real estate is mostly detached houses: 103 of the 135 listings on RealEstateAbroad, at a median asking price of €436,564. The municipality runs along the north shore of Lake Erie in southwestern Ontario, and foreign buyers should read the rules before bidding.
Price snapshot from current listings
All numbers are asking prices from current listings on RealEstateAbroad, shown in euros.
| Measure | Central Elgin |
|---|---|
| Listings | 135 |
| Median asking price | €436,564 |
| Typical range (p25-p75) | €363,568 - €537,469 |
| Median price per m² | €3,644 |
| Median size | 130 m² |
Houses first, a few flats and plots
The mix is 103 houses, 23 apartments, 5 commercial properties and 4 plots of land. Bedrooms cluster at two and three: 43 two-beds and 51 three-beds, against 8 one-beds, 18 four-beds and 6 with five or more. Browse the national houses for sale in Canada and land for sale in Canada pages to compare against other regions.
A 130 m² median points to family homes and bungalows, the type that suits retirees downsizing from Toronto or London as well as buyers wanting a lakeside second home.
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What the area offers
Central Elgin takes in small communities along the lakeshore and the farmland behind it, and the harbour village of Port Stanley is its best-known address, with a beach and a summer visitor economy. St. Thomas lies next door and London, Ontario, is the nearest large city for hospitals, university and an airport. Day-to-day life is car-based, so check driveway, septic or municipal services and flood or erosion risk on lakefront lots.
Rules foreign buyers must know
Canada's federal ban on foreign purchases of residential property runs to 1 January 2027, with no extension announced and a replacement framework reported. It has exemptions and defined coverage areas, so a lawyer must confirm whether a specific property and buyer fall inside it. Ontario also charges a 25% Non-Resident Speculation Tax on purchases by foreign nationals, in addition to land transfer tax (approx., verify locally).
For background, see our Canada buying guide and Canada mortgage page, and model repayments in the mortgage calculator.
Other Canadian markets
The nearby-city shortcuts for Canada point to the country's biggest markets rather than to neighbours of Central Elgin, so treat them as alternatives: Toronto, Calgary and Edmonton. For the whole country start at property for sale in Canada.
Last updated 8 October 2026
Buying property in Central Elgin: FAQ
Is Central Elgin a city?
It is a municipality in Elgin County, Ontario, made up of several communities rather than a single urban centre, so expect a mix of village, lakeshore and rural listings.
Can a foreigner buy a house in Central Elgin?
Until the federal ban lapses on 1 January 2027, foreign purchases of residential property are restricted, subject to exemptions. Ontario's 25% non-resident tax also applies. Get legal advice before making an offer.
How much do waterfront homes cost compared with the median?
Our data does not split waterfront from inland. With a middle range of €363,568 to €537,469, lakefront houses will usually sit toward or above the top of it.
Is it close to a major city?
London, Ontario is the closest large city. Toronto is much farther, so the area works best for buyers happy to drive for services.
What do 130 m² homes usually suit?
The median size suits family houses, bungalows and retirement downsizers more than investors seeking small rental units.
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