Cobourg Community Guide

Cobourg Home Prices

The median home price is $ 751,500.
Closed sale prices range from $ 500,000 to $ 2,000,000 or more.

Cobourg At A Glance

Average Sale Price - detached$ 823,303..
Median Sale Price$ 667,000
Active Listings 144
Days on the Market 54
Sold 31

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Cobourg Demographics

Population (2021) 20,519
Density (pr. sq. km) 915.7
Average Age of Residents 49.9
Median Age of Residents 54.8
# of Households 9520
# of Households with Children 4760
Education 8365 High School Diploma
5660 College/University Degree
Average Income of Residents (2020) $ 73,900.
Median Income of Residents (2020) $ 61,200.

Cobourg Home Facts

The Cobourg community consists of primarily single detached family homes. The average size of most homes is 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths.

Age of Homes: 

Almost 50% of single family detached homes were built prior to 1980. The remainder have been built between 1981 & 2021.

Since 2021 quite a large number of new homes have been built and more are in the process of being built.

Living in Cobourg:

Cobourg Amenities & Attractions

Embrace an Active & Involved Lifestyle in Cobourg, Ontario

Cobourg is a haven for those seeking a healthy and vibrant lifestyle.
Beyond its stunning lakeside setting, the town offers a multitude of activities and amenities to keep you active and engaged.

Thriving Waterfront Lifestyle: Lace up your walking shoes and explore the scenic Waterfront Trail, stretching from Cobourg’s east to west end. This paved path is perfect for walking, running, cycling, or simply enjoying the breathtaking lake views.

Strong Community Spirit: Cobourg fosters a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Community Spirit by attending one of the Town’s many Events (see below for details).

Charming Downtown Exploration:

  • Saturday Mornings: Begin your weekend with a delicious breakfast at the renowned Buttermilk Cafe, a local favorite.

  • Local Delights: Afterwards, take a stroll through the charming downtown core. Visit the bakery for fresh pastries and stop by the Farmers Market to pick up seasonal produce, artisanal cheeses, and unique handcrafted goods.

Arts and Culture: Explore your creative side at the Art Gallery of Northumberland, or be captivated by a live performance at the historic Victoria Hall.

Lakeside Entertainment: Take in a breathtaking sunset while enjoying live music at Victoria Park. Alternatively, head down to the Cobourg Marina and watch sailboats embark on their Wednesday evening race, adding a touch of excitement to your Lakefront experience.

Clubs, Groups, and Events Galore: Cobourg boasts a plethora of Clubs, Groups, and Events catering to diverse interests. Whether you’re passionate about gardening, sports, or the Arts, you’ll find a community of like-minded individuals to connect with.

 

Arts & Culture in Cobourg

Art Gallery of Northumberland – Victoria Hall – West Wing – 3rd Floor – 55 King St. W., Cobourg
Sifton Cook Heritage Centre – 144 Orr St., Cobourg
The Slippery Easel Art House – 323 George St., Cobourg
Stonewood Gallery – 3311 Burnham St. N., Cobourg
Firehall Theatre (Northumberland Players) – 213 Second St., Cobourg
Victoria Hall – 55 King St. W., Cobourg
Concert Hall at Victoria Hall – 55 King St. W.
Northumberland Players – 213 2nd St., Cobourg
Capitol Theatre – 20 Queen St., Port Hope
Victoria Park – 138 Division St., Cobourg

Restaurants in Cobourg

Tezca –  93 King St.W.
The EL – 74 King St.W.
Arthur’s Pub – 930 Burnham St.
George & Orange – 67 Orange St.
Craft Food House – 201 Division St.
Grandma’s Kitchen – 92 King St. W.
The Buttermilk Cafe – 44 King St. W.
Taps & Corks on King – 70 King St.W.
Cat & Fiddle – 38 Covert St.
Dimitri’s Restaurant & Niko’s Patio – 609 William St.
The Mill Restaurant – 990 Ontario St.
Symposium Cafe Restaurant – 965 Elgin St. W.
Cucina Urbana Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar – 165 Division St.
The Claymore Pub & Table – 95 King St.W
CJ’s Tap & Grill – 1 Strathy Rd.
Taste of Agra – 20 King St. W.
Oasis Bar & Grill – 31 King St. E.
The Ale House – 246 Division St.
Sakura Sushi – 96 King St. W.

Shopping in Cobourg

The Market & Smor – 39 King St. E
Rosarya Bakery Cafe – 123 King St. W
Milestone Bread – 55 Albert St.
TNS Health Food Organic Supermarket – 955 Elgin St.
Mercury Chocolates & Gelateria – 53 Albert St.
Nessie’s British Shop – 16 King St. E
Modella Clothing – 90 King St. W
Brocaniers Menswear – 23 King St. W
Tuuna & co Clothing- 2B KIng St. E
BonBon Clothing- 249 Division St.
Rousseau’s Fine Furniture – 955 Elgin St. E
We Made It – 78 King St. W
Acanthus Interiors – 79C King St. W
Little Underground Clothing- 11 King St. E
Gemini Boutique Clothing – 238 Division St.
Jake’s Clothing – 40 King St. W
Viva Le Glitz Style Boutique – 87 King St. W
Audrey’s In Town Fashion – 19 King St. W
The Bra Boutique – 12 King St. W

Cobourg Parks

Time Capsule – 55 King St. E
Monk’s Cove Park – 530 Monk St.
Cobourg Ecology Garden – 116 Hibernia St.
Cobourg Dog Park – 777 Ontario St.
Lucas Point Park – 94 Wilmott St.
Victoria Park – 138 Division St. 
Rotary Harbourfront Park – 110 2nd St.
Lions Lioness Pavillion – 55 Queen St.

Beaches in Cobourg

Cobourg Beach – 138 Division St.
Cobourg West Beach

Cobourg Marina & Yacht Club

Cobourg Yacht Club- 100 Hibernia St., Cobourg
Cobourg Heritage Marina – 106 Division St., Cobourg

Cobourg Boat Launches

Cobourg Boat Launch – 116 Hibernia St.
Cobourg Marina – 103 Third St.

Cobourg Conservation Areas

Cobourg Conservation Area – 700 William St.

Golf in Cobourg

The Mill Golf Course at Cobourg Creek – 990 Ontario St. Cobourg
Northumberland Valley Golf Club – 4423 County Road 45, Baltimore
Dalewood Golf Club – 7465 Dale Rd., Cobourg

Cobourg Arenas, Community Centres & Sports

James Cockburn Park – 700 William St. – playing fields
Cobourg Community Centre – 750 D’Arcy St. – 2 ice pads
Columbus Community Centre – 232 Spencer St. E
Lions Community Centre – 1512 Elgin St. E
Centennial Pool – 42 Charles St. – outdoor heated pool (summers only)
Rotary Fields – 750 D’Arcy St. – soccer fields
Rotary Harbourfront Outdoor Skating Rink – 110 2nd St. – winter only
ODC Fields – Ewart St. – 12 soccer fields
Lions Fields – 750 D’Arcy St. – soccer fields, picnic, seating
Legion Fields – 650 D’Arcy St. – 3 ball diamonds, lights, seating, washrooms, picnic, batting cages, canteen
Coverdale Park – Coverdale Ave. – ball diamonds, pickle ball, tennis, washrooms, playground
Donegan Park – 25 D’Arcy St. – ball diamonds, soccer fields, lights, seating, batting cage, skateboard park, washrooms
James Tracey Park – 232 Spencer St E. – ball diamond, portable washroom, playground
Morley Cane Park – Ballantine St. – ball diamond, covered dug out, playground, portable washrooms
Sinclair Park – Sinclair St. – ball diamond, pickle ball & tennis courts, picnic area, washrooms
Fitzhugh Park – 533 Delanty Rd. – basketball court
Peter Delanty Park – tennis
Victoria Park – 138 Division St. – volleyball

Cobourg Trails

Waterfront Trail – starts at East end of Cobourg & runs through Lucas Point Park, Victoria Park, Rotary Waterfront Park, Cobourg Boardwalk, Peace Park and then goes back to Highway 2 and heads to Port Hope.

Cobourg Conservation Area – 700 William St. – walking trails after crossing the bridge

Cobourg Schools

Public Schools - Elementary

Mervin Greer Public School
Burnham Public School
Terry Fox Public School
CR Gummow Public School

Catholic Schools - Elementary

Notre Dame Catholic Elementary School
St Michael Catholic Elementary School
St Joseph Catholic Elementary School

Secondary Schools - Public

Cobourg Collegiate Institute

Secondary Schools - Catholic

St. Mary’s Catholic Secondary School

Schools - Other

Northumberland Christian School
William Academy Cobourg West
Fleming College
Gates College of Business & Technology

Cobourg Library

Cobourg Public Library

Cobourg Medical

Northumberland Hills Hospital  – 1000 DePalma Dr., Cobourg

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