WATERLOO REGION, ON (October 4, 2023) — In September, there were 527 homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) System of the Waterloo Region Association of REALTORS® (WRAR), representing an increase of 0.2 per cent compared to the previous year and a decline of 27.1 per cent compared to the previous 5-year average for the month.

Total residential sales in September included 302 detached (down 4.7 per cent from September 2022), and 122 townhouses (up 25.8 per cent). Sales also included 68 condominium units (up 9.7 per cent) and 33 semi-detached homes (down 34.0 per cent).

In September, the average sale price for all residential properties in Waterloo Region was $757,753. This represents a 0.7 per cent increase compared to September 2022 and a 0.3 per cent decrease compared to August 2023.

• The average price of a detached home was $876,590. This represents a 1.6 per cent increase from September 2022 and a decrease of 0.5 per cent compared to August 2023.
• The average sale price for a townhouse was $639,816. This represents no change from September 2022 and a decrease of 2.9 per cent compared to August 2023.
• The average sale price for an apartment-style condominium was $500,092. This represents an increase of 9.9 per cent from September 2022 and an increase 3.1 per cent compared to August 2023.
• The average sale price for a semi was $673,764. This represents an increase of 5.4 per cent compared to September 2022 and an increase 0.1 per cent compared to August 2023.