Discover the Lakeside Charm of Cobourg, Ontario: Your Ideal Home Awaits!
Nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake Ontario, just east of Toronto and easily accessible via the 401 Highway, Cobourg offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. This vibrant community is attracting families, retirees, and professionals seeking a higher quality of life.
Small-Town Charm, Big-City Amenities:
Cobourg’s charm is immediately evident in its well-preserved downtown area and designated Heritage Conservation District. Stroll through the historic streets and admire the stunning Victorian-era architecture, a testament to the town’s rich history.
A Beach Lover’s Paradise: Victoria Park Beach
A true jewel of Cobourg, this expansive sandy beach is a popular destination for swimming, sunbathing, and family gatherings. This family-friendly destination is perfect for:
A Hub of Community and Culture:
Cobourg is more than just a beautiful beach town; it’s a thriving Community with a vibrant cultural scene.
A Community for Everyone:
Convenience and Connectivity:
Cobourg offers essential services and convenient access to major transportation routes:
A Growing Community for All:
While Cobourg has long been a popular retirement destination, it’s now attracting a growing number of young families seeking a safe and nurturing environment to raise their children. Its proximity to the GTA makes it an ideal location for those who commute for work but desire a more relaxed lifestyle.
Find Your Perfect Home in Cobourg:
Whether you’re looking for a historic home with character, a modern family residence, or a tranquil lakeside retreat, Cobourg offers a diverse range of real estate options to suit your needs and budget.
Contact us today to discover your Dream Home in beautiful Cobourg!
The median home price is $ 751,500.
Closed sale prices range from $ 500,000 to $ 2,000,000 or more.
Average Sale Price - detached | $ 823,303.. |
Median Sale Price | $ 667,000 |
Active Listings | 144 |
Days on the Market | 54 |
Sold | 31 |
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. |
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.
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:
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.
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
Aug 1st – Warkworth Market at the Mews – 2:30pm – 6:30pm – 27 Main St., Warkworth
Aug 1st – Shebad – 7pm – Westben Theatre – 6698 County Rd 30 N, Campbellford
Aug 1st – Salsa Dancing & Artisan Tacos – Rolling Grape Vineyard – 260 County Rd 2, Bailieboro
Aug 1st – 3rd – Steel Magnolias – Capitol Theatre – 20 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 1st & 2nd – Downtown Cobourg Sidewalk Sale – 10am
Aug 2nd – Cobourg Farmers Market – 8am – Rotary Harbourfront Park – 110 2nd St. Cobourg
Aug 2nd – Port Hope Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – 56 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 2nd – Hastings Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – 9 Front St., Hastings
Aug 2nd – Campbellford Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 66 Front St. S.
Aug 2nd – Movie Under the Stars – Dusk – Victoria Park – 138 Division St. Cobourg
Aug 2nd – Michael Kaeshammer 2pm / Dominique Fils-Aime – 7:30 pm – Westben Theatre– 6698 County Rd 30 N, Campbellford
Aug 2nd – Cobourg Sandcastle Festival – 10am – Cobourg Beach
Aug 2nd & 3rd – The Big Apple Country Market – 8am – 7pm – The Big Apple – 262 Orchard Dr., Colborne
Aug 3rd – Colborne Farmers Market – 9am – 12pm – 80 Percy St., Colborne
Aug 3rd – Codrington Farmers Market – 10am – 1pm – 2992 County Rd 30, Codrington
Aug 3rd – Oscar at 100 – 2pm – Westben Theatre – 6698 County Rd 30 N, Campbellford
Aug 6th – Port Hope Farmers Market – 1pm – 5pm – 177 Toronto Rd., Port Hope
Aug 6th – Melodies at the Mill – 6:30pm – 8:15pm – Old Mill Park, Campbellford
Aug 7th – Colborne’s Music in the Square – 6pm – Victoria Square – Colborne
Aug 7th – Road to Cultivate Free Summer Concert Series – 6pm – 8pm – Memorial Park Bandshell, Downtown Port Hope
Aug 8th – Warkworth Market at the Mews – 2:30pm – 6:30pm – 27 Main St., Warkworth
Aug 8th – 10th – Campbellford Fair – 315 County Rd 38, Campbellford
Aug 9th – Cobourg Farmers Market – 8am – Rotary Harbourfront Park – 110 2nd St. Cobourg
Aug 9th – Port Hope Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – 56 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 9th – Hastings Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – 9 Front St., Hastings
Aug 9th – Campbellford Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 66 Front St. S.
Aug 9th – Port Hope Arts Festival – downtown Port Hope
Aug 9th & 10th – The Big Apple Country Market – 8am – 7pm – The Big Apple – 262 Orchard Dr., Colborne
Aug 10th – Colborne Farmers Market – 9am – 12pm – 80 Percy St., Colborne
Aug 10th – Codrington Farmers Market – 10am – 1pm – 2992 County Rd 30, Codrington
Aug 12th – 17th – Let me Explain – Capitol Theatre – 20 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 13th – Port Hope Farmers Market – 1pm – 5pm – 177 Toronto Rd., Port Hope
Aug 13th – Melodies at the Mill – 6:30pm – 8:15pm – Old Mill Park, Campbellford
Aug 13th –Movie in the Park – “Ratatouille” – 8pm – 11pm – Memorial Park – 44 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 14th – Colborne’s Music in the Square – 6pm – Victoria Square – Colborne
Aug 14th – Road to Cultivate Free Summer Concert Series – 6pm – 8pm – Memorial Park Bandshell, Downtown Port Hope
Aug 14th – Classic Movie Night – Rebel Without a Cause – 7pm – Aron Theatre – 54 Bridge St. E., Campbellford
Aug 15th – Warkworth Market at the Mews – 2:30pm – 6:30pm – 27 Main St., Warkworth
Aug 15th – 17th – Cobourg Ribfest & Music Festival – Victoria Park – 138 Division St.
Aug 16th – Cobourg Farmers Market – 8am – Rotary Harbourfront Park – 110 2nd St. Cobourg
Aug 16th – Port Hope Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – 56 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 16th – Hastings Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – 9 Front St., Hastings
Aug 16th – Campbellford Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 66 Front St. S.
Aug 16th – Incredible Trent Hills Farm Tour – 9am – 4pm – pick up in Warkworth
Aug 16th – Hastings Waterfront Festival – Hastings
Aug 16th & 17th – The Big Apple Country Market – 8am – 7pm – The Big Apple – 262 Orchard Dr., Colborne
Aug 17th – Colborne Farmers Market – 9am – 12pm – 80 Percy St., Colborne
Aug 17th – Codrington Farmers Market – 10am – 1pm – 2992 County Rd 30, Codrington
Aug 17th – Warkworth Long Lunch – 11am – 4pm – Main St., Warkworth
Aug 17th – Show & Shine for Spencer Devine – 10am – 4pm – Port Hope Fairgrounds – 62 McCaul St.
Aug 18th to 22nd – Camp Capitol (ages 9 to 15) 9:30am – 3:30pm – Capitol Theatre – 20 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 20th – Port Hope Farmers Market – 1pm – 5pm – 177 Toronto Rd., Port Hope
Aug 21st – Colborne’s Music in the Square – 6pm – Victoria Square – Colborne
Aug 21st – Road to Cultivate Free Summer Concert Series – 6pm – 8pm – Memorial Park Bandshell, Downtown Port Hope
Aug 22nd – Warkworth Market at the Mews – 2:30pm – 6:30pm – 27 Main St., Warkworth
Aug 22nd – Pink Tie Dinner – 6pm – 9pm – Haute Goat Farm – 1166 5th Line, Port Hope
Aug 22nd – 31st – Rez Gas – Capitol Theatre – 20 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 22nd & 23rd – Crooks Rapids Country Fest – 29 Pickens Road, Hastings
Aug 23rd – Cobourg Farmers Market – 8am – Rotary Harbourfront Park – 110 2nd St. Cobourg
Aug 23rd – Port Hope Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – 56 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 23rd – Hastings Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – 9 Front St., Hastings
Aug 23rd – Campbellford Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 66 Front St. S.
Aug 23rd – Goatchella – 10am – 3pm – – Haute Goat Farm – 1166 5th Line, Newtonville
Aug 23rd & 24th – The Big Apple Country Market – 8am – 7pm – The Big Apple – 262 Orchard Dr., Colborne
Aug 24th – Colborne Farmers Market – 9am – 12pm – 80 Percy St., Colborne
Aug 24th – Codrington Farmers Market – 10am – 1pm – 2992 County Rd 30, Codrington
Aug 25th – How We Got to Jersey – 2pm – Capitol Theatre – 20 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 27th – Port Hope Farmers Market – 1pm – 5pm – 177 Toronto Rd., Port Hope
Aug 27th – Movie in the Park – “Minecraft” – 8pm – 11pm – Memorial Park – 44 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 28th – Road to Cultivate Free Summer Concert Series – 6pm – 8pm – Memorial Park Bandshell, Downtown Port Hope
Aug 29th – Warkworth Market at the Mews – 2:30pm – 6:30pm – 27 Main St., Warkworth
Aug 29th – Country Line Dancing Nights – 6pm – Rolling Grape Vineyard – 260 County Rd 2, Bailieboro
Aug 30th – Cobourg Farmers Market – 8am – Rotary Harbourfront Park – 110 2nd St. Cobourg
Aug 30th – Port Hope Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – 56 Queen St., Port Hope
Aug 30th – Hastings Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – 9 Front St., Hastings
Aug 30th – Campbellford Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 66 Front St. S.
Aug 30th – Parade of Stately Homes – Augusta & Dorset Street – Port Hope Walking Tour
Aug 30th – Movie Under the Stars – Dusk – Victoria Park – 138 Division St. Cobourg
Aug 30th & 31st – The Big Apple Country Market – 8am – 7pm – The Big Apple – 262 Orchard Dr., Colborne
Aug 31st – Colborne Farmers Market – 9am – 12pm – 80 Percy St., Colborne
Aug 31st – Codrington Farmers Market – 10am – 1pm – 2992 County Rd 30, Codrington
*please note – not all events/dates available – list will be updated as events/dates are announced. Some events are not suitable for children.
For some events it is wise to make reservations.
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.
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
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.
Cobourg Beach – 138 Division St.
Cobourg West Beach
Cobourg Yacht Club- 100 Hibernia St., Cobourg
Cobourg Heritage Marina – 106 Division St., Cobourg
Cobourg Boat Launch – 116 Hibernia St.
Cobourg Marina – 103 Third St.
Cobourg Conservation Area – 700 William St.
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
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
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
Mervin Greer Public School
Burnham Public School
Terry Fox Public School
CR Gummow Public School
Notre Dame Catholic Elementary School
St Michael Catholic Elementary School
St Joseph Catholic Elementary School
Cobourg Collegiate Institute
St. Mary’s Catholic Secondary School
Northumberland Christian School
William Academy Cobourg West
Fleming College
Gates College of Business & Technology
Cobourg Public Library
Northumberland Hills Hospital – 1000 DePalma Dr., Cobourg
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