HouseCA$749,900
Essex
3 bd 2 ba 102 m²
Essex, Ontario Real Estate: Farm Country and Lake Erie Near Windsor
91 homes and apartments for sale in Essex, Canada.
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Properties for sale in Essex
24 properties shown
House
HouseCA$350,000
Essex
2 bd 1 ba 65 m²
HouseCA$524,900
Essex
2 bd 2 ba 65 m²
HouseCA$799,000
Essex
4 bd 3 ba 186 m²
HouseCA$799,999
Essex
3 bd 3 ba 102 m²
CA$659,900
Essex
4 bd 2 ba
HouseCA$1,399,900
Essex
6 bd 3 ba
HouseCA$1,190,000
Essex
4 bd 4 ba
HouseCA$529,000
Essex
2 bd 2 ba
HouseCA$499,000
Essex
2 bd 2 ba
HouseCA$2,998,000
Essex
5 bd 6 ba
HouseCA$449,000
Essex
4 bd 2 ba
HouseCA$624,900
Essex
3 bd 2 ba
HouseCA$2,215,000
Essex
5 bd 2 ba
HouseCA$749,900
Essex
4 bd 2 ba
HouseCA$505,000
Essex
2 bd 2 ba
HouseCA$1,099,000
Essex
4 bd 4 ba
HouseCA$1,079,900
Essex
3 bd 3 ba
HouseCA$949,900
Essex
5 bd 3 ba
HouseCA$929,900
Essex
2 bd 2 ba
HouseCA$999,900
Essex
2 bd 2 ba
HouseCA$339,900
Essex
3 bd 2 ba
CA$199,900
Essex
2 bd 1 ba
CA$199,900
Essex
3 bd 2 ba
Buyer's guide: Essex
Essex is a town in Essex County, in Ontario's far south-west, with farmland, wineries and the Lake Erie shore close by. Our 91 listings have a median asking price of €470,068, and half sit between €265,781 and €592,302.
Key numbers
Asking prices from current RealEstateAbroad listings, in euros. Price per m² is not available here.
| Statistic | Essex |
|---|---|
| Median asking price | €470,068 |
| p25 to p75 | €265,781 to €592,302 |
| Median size | 102 m² |
| Listings | 91 |
What is for sale
There are 78 houses, 6 land parcels, 5 commercial properties and 2 apartments. Three-bedroom homes number 27, four-bedroom 22, two-bedroom 14, five-plus 10 and one-bedroom 2. The wide price range reflects older village houses at the bottom and rural properties or newer homes at the top. See the national house and land pages.
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Around Essex
The town has a small historic main street and is surrounded by corn and soybean fields, and wine-country routes follow the Lake Erie shoreline. Windsor is about 30 minutes away, with its universities, hospitals and the Detroit border crossing, and Kingsville and Leamington are lakeside neighbours. The auto industry and greenhouse agriculture are major employers. Buyers are Windsor commuters, retirees and cross-border workers, and many buy larger homes than they could afford in Toronto. Expect septic and well systems on rural lots and check flood maps near the lake.
Rules for overseas buyers
Canada's foreign-buyer ban runs to 1 January 2027, with a replacement reported, so check whether the ban applies to your target location and status. Ontario's Non-Resident Speculation Tax is 25%, and land transfer tax applies. Cross-border buyers from the United States should check currency, mortgage and tax consequences with advisers in both countries. Read our Canadian buying guide and financing page.
Essex offers Windsor access and lake-country space, but the buyer's status decides whether the deal is even possible.
Nearby Windsor-Essex towns
Kingsville, Leamington, Amherstburg, Tecumseh, LaSalle and Windsor are all in the area. The Canada overview has more.
Last updated 8 October 2026
Buying property in Essex: FAQ
How far is Essex from Windsor?
About 30 minutes by car, depending on the route.
Is Essex good for commuters?
Yes, for those working in Windsor or across the border, subject to traffic.
Are there lakefront properties?
Not in the town itself, but nearby communities offer lake access.
Does the NRST apply?
Yes, Ontario's 25% tax applies to foreign nationals, with limited exemptions.
What about rural lots?
Many use wells and septic systems. Check conservation authority regulations.
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