The median home price is $ 849,900.00
Closed sale prices range from $ 550,000 to $ 2,500,000 or more.
| Average Sale Price - detached | $ 731,646. |
| Median Sale Price | $ 636,499. |
| Active Listings | 64 |
| Days on the Market | 48 |
| Sold | 13 |
Discover Selwyn, Ontario: Waterfront Living, Affordable Homes, and a Thriving Community Near Peterborough
Centrally located in the County of Peterborough, just one hour north of the GTA (Greater Toronto Area), the Selwyn Community—encompassing Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield—offers a unique blend of small-Town charm and easy access to big-city amenities. Surrounded by pristine Lakes and bordering the City of Peterborough and the City of Kawartha Lakes, Selwyn provides a desirable lifestyle for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, especially those relocating from the GTA.
Exploring Selwyn’s Vibrant Communities:
The Selwyn area includes charming towns and hamlets like Bridgenorth, Ennismore, Lakefield, Curve Lake, Young’s Point, and others, each offering distinct characteristics and real estate opportunities.
Selwyn: A Perfect Place to Live, Work, and Play:
Whether you’re visiting to experience the area’s many attractions, attend local Festivals and special events, explore the beautiful Lakes, Rivers, Beaches, and Parks, or enjoy the hospitality of local businesses, Selwyn has something for everyone.
Affordable Homes and a Strong Community:
The Township of Selwyn is home to approximately one-third of all households and the workforce in the County of Peterborough. This area is particularly attractive for those seeking affordable Homes, including desirable Waterfront properties, spacious country Estates, and family-friendly subdivisions. Selwyn offers a vibrant Community spirit with numerous Clubs, Community groups, and Organizations, making it easy to connect with your Neighbors and become part of the local Community.
Relocate to Selwyn and Discover Your Dream Home:
Selwyn offers a unique opportunity to escape the high cost of living and fast pace of the GTA and find a more relaxed and affordable lifestyle. Whether you’re a young family, a Retiree, or someone seeking a peaceful waterfront retreat, Selwyn has a home for you.
Search Selwyn homes for sale and start your journey to a better lifestyle today!
| Population (2021) | 618,653 |
| Density (pr. sq. km) | 59 |
| Average Age of Residents | 47.2 |
| Median Age of Residents | 52.8 |
| # of Households | 7483 |
| # of Households with Children | 4190 |
| Education | 4895 College/University Degree 1935 Bachelor Degree or higher |
| Average Income of Residents (2020) | $ 67,500 |
| Median Income of Residents (2020) | $ 68,800 |
The Region of Selwyn consists of primarily single detached family homes. The average size of most homes is 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths.
Age of Homes:
Built before 1960: 1,300
Built 1961 – 1980: 1,895
Built 1981 – 2000: 1,945
Built 2001 – 2021: 1,420
Since 2021 quite a number of new homes have been built and more are in the process of being built.
Selwyn, Ontario: A Vibrant Community with Abundant Amenities and Attractions for Homebuyers
Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, is renowned for its exceptional quality of life and active lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for homebuyers seeking a balanced and active community. The area’s diverse attractions and events foster a friendly atmosphere, rich in community spirit and hospitality, benefiting both residents and visitors alike. This makes Selwyn an attractive option for those looking to relocate and find their dream home.
A Hub for Recreation and Outdoor Activities:
Selwyn is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide array of recreational activities year-round. The area’s beautiful lakes, rivers, and parks provide ample opportunities for:
Selwyn’s rich Community spirit is reflected in its numerous Attractions, Festivals and Events:
Ennismore Heritage Artspace Centre
Rotter Gallery – 14 Queens St., Lakefield
The English Potter – 15 Burnham St., Lakefield
Ecco Art Gallery Studios – 46 Queen St., Lakefield
Selwyn Glassworks – 2034 Selwyn Rd., Lakefield
Whetung Ojibwa Centre – 875 Mississauga St., Curve Lake
Curve Lake Cultural Centre – 1024 Mississauga St., Curve Lake
Aug 1st to Aug 9th – The Comeback – Globus Theatre – 2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon
Aug 1st – Bicentennial Heritage Fair & Welcome Hub – 3pm – 5pm – Knights of Columbus – 317 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
Aug 1st – Salsa Party – Dancing & Artisan Tacos – 5pm – 10pm – Rolling Grape Vineyard – 260 County Rd 2 Bailieboro
Aug 2nd – Harness Racing at Kawartha Downs – 6 pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
Aug 2nd – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
Aug 2nd – Peterborough Farmers Market – 7am – 1pm – Morrow Park – 136 Lansdowne St.
Aug 2nd – Bobcaygeon Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – Fairgrounds, Mansfield St.
Aug 2nd – Norwood Farmers Market – 8am – 12pm – 42 Victoria St., Norwood
Aug 2nd – Scugog Craft Beer & Cider Festival – 5pm – 10pm – Palmer Park – CONFIRM THIS
Aug 2nd – Music Fest – Acrobat – The U2 Tribute Band – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
Aug 3rd – Family Sundays – 1pm – 4pm – Art Gallery of Peterborough – 250 Crescent St.
Aug 3rd – Big Sugar – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 4th – Beatles Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 4th – Madison Kozak & Friends – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 5th – Outdoor Movie Night “The Wild Robot” – 8pm – Quaker Foods City Square – 215 Charlotte St., Peterborough
Aug 5th – 8th – Summer Day Camp Session #4 – 8:30am – 4pm – Canadian Canoe Museum – 2077 Ashburnham Dr.
Aug 5th – Best of Broadway Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 5th – Music Fest – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
Aug 6th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
Aug 6th – Movies in the Barn – “Wonder Park” – 7pm – Kawartha Settlers Village – 85 Dunn St, Bobcaygeon
Aug 6th – Canadian Music Legends Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 6th – Music Fest – Mudmen with Special Guest Irish Millie – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
Aug 7th – Lakefield Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 20 Concession St., Lakefield
Aug 7th – Concert in the Park – 5pm – Lock 32 – 11 Bolton St,. Bobcaygeon
Aug 7th – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 9th – Harness Racing at Kawartha Downs – 6pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
Aug 9th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
Aug 9th – Peterborough Farmers Market – 7am – 1pm – Morrow Park – 136 Lansdowne St.
Aug 9th – Bobcaygeon Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – Fairgrounds, Mansfield St.
Aug 9th – Peterborough DBIA Second Saturday Sidewalk Sale – 12pm – 7pm – Downtown Peterborough
Aug 9th – Monster Trucks All Out Tour – (:30am – 6pm – Lindsay Exhibition Grounds – 354 Angeline St, S.
Aug 9th & 10th – Middle Path Trail Race – Kawartha Nordic Trail – 7107 Highway 28, North Kawartha
Aug 9th – Music Fest – The Celtic Tenors – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
Aug 10th – Millbrook Farmers Market – 10am – 1pm – 47 Tupper St., Millbrook
Aug 10th & 11th – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 11th – 15th – Summer Day Camp Session #5 – 8:30am – 4pm – Canadian Canoe Museum – 2077 Ashburnham Dr.
Aug 11th – 22nd – Canadian Canoe Museum Canoe Trip #3 Algonquin Park
Aug 12th – Outdoor Movie Night “Jumanji” – 8pm – Quaker Foods City Square – 215 Charlotte St., Peterborough
Aug 12th – Beatles Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 13th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
Aug 13th – Movies in the Barn – “The Queen’s Corgi” – 7pm – Kawartha Settlers Village – 85 Dunn St, Bobcaygeon
Aug 13th – Music Fest – Choir, Choir, Choir – An Epic Queen Singalong – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
Aug 13th to 23rd – Shirley Valentine – Globus Theatre – 2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon
Aug 14th – Lakefield Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 20 Concession St., Lakefield
Aug 14th – Line Dancing Lessons & Dinner – 5:30pm – 9pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
Aug 14th – 17th – The 36th Annual Peterborough Folk Festival – Nicholls Oval Park
Aug 14th – Concert in the Park – 5pm – Lock 32 – 11 Bolton St,. Bobcaygeon
Aug 14th – Best of Broadway Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 16th – Harness Racing at Kawartha Downs – 6pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
Aug 15th – 17th – WMSL Women’s Major Series Lacrosse Prov Championship – Peterborough Memorial Ctr – 151 Lansdowne St. W.
Aug 15th – Canadian Music Legends Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 16th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
Aug 16th – Peterborough Farmers Market – 7am – 1pm – Morrow Park – 136 Lansdowne St.
Aug 16th – Bobcaygeon Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – Fairgrounds, Mansfield St.
Aug 16th – Music Fest Closing Night – Kim Mitchell – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
Aug 16th – Bobcaygeon Craft Beer & Food Festival – 12pm-7pm – Kawartha Settlers Village, 85 Dunn St., Bobcaygeon
Aug 16th & 17th – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 16th & 17th – Buckhorn Festival of the Arts – Buckhorn Community Centre – 1782 Lakehurst Rd.
Aug 17th – Corn Roast @ Lang Pioneer Village – 10am – 104 Lang Rd., Keene
Aug 18th – 22nd – Summer Day Camp Session #6 – 8:30am – 4pm – Canadian Canoe Museum – 2077 Ashburnham Dr.
Aug 18th – Steven Page Trio – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 19th – Canadian Music Legends Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 20th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
Aug 20th – Movies in the Barn – “DC League of Super Pets” – 7pm – Kawartha Settlers Village – 85 Dunn St, Bobcaygeon
Aug 20th – Beatles Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 21st – Lakefield Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 20 Concession St., Lakefield
Aug 21st – Concert in the Park – 5pm – Lock 32 – 11 Bolton St,. Bobcaygeon
Aug 21st & 22nd – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 22nd – It’s a Kinda Magic – 7:30pm – Showplace Performance Ctr – 290 George St. N.
Aug 22nd to 24th – Kawartha Ribfest – Del Crary Park – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
Aug 23rd – 22nd Annual Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour – Mariposa Community Hall – 1008 Eldon Rd, Oakwood
Aug 23rd – Harness Racing at Kawartha Downs – 6pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
Aug 23rd – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
Aug 23rd – Peterborough Farmers Market – 7am – 1pm – Morrow Park – 136 Lansdowne St.
Aug 23rd – Bobcaygeon Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – Fairgrounds, Mansfield St.
Aug 23rd – Beatles Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 24th – Millbrook Farmers Market – 10am – 1pm – 47 Tupper St., Millbrook
Aug 24th – Best of Broadway Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 24th – Scugog Heritage Day – 11am – Scugog Shores Museum Village – 16210 Island Rd, Port Perry
Aug 25th & 26th – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 27th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
Aug 27th – Movies in the Barn – “The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones” – 7pm – Kawartha Settlers Village – 85 Dunn St, Bobcaygeon
Aug 28th – Lakefield Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 20 Concession St., Lakefield
Aug 28th – Concert in the Park – 5pm – Lock 32 – 11 Bolton St,. Bobcaygeon
Aug 28th – Loud & Proud Drag Show Bingo – 7pm – Burleigh Falls Inn – 4791 Highway 28, North Kawartha
Aug 28th – Best of Broadway Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 29th – Country Line Dancing – 6pm – 9pm – Rolling Grape Vineyard – 260 County Rd 2, Bailieboro
Aug 29th – Beatles Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 30th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
Aug 30th – Peterborough Farmers Market – 7am – 1pm – Morrow Park – 136 Lansdowne St.
Aug 30th – Bobcaygeon Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – Fairgrounds, Mansfield St.
Aug 30th – Norwood Farmers Market – 8am – 12pm – 42 Victoria St., Norwood
Aug 30th – Harness Racing at Kawartha Downs – 6pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
Aug 30th – Canadian Music Legends Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
Aug 30th & 31st – Kawartha Arts Festival – 10am – 5pm – Fenelon Falls Fairgrounds – 27 Veteran’s Way
Aug 31st – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
*please note – not all events/dates available – list will be updated as events/dates are announced. Some events not meant for children. For some events it is wise to make reservations.
The Loon – 150 Queen St., Lakefield
Jack’s Restaurant – 1 Strickland St., Lakefield
Lakefield Restaurant – 107 Queen St.
Shakers Diner – 98 Queen St., Lakefield
The Nutty Bean Cafe – 33 Queen St., Lakefield
Cassis Bistro – 27 Queen St., Lakefield
Canoe & Paddle – 18 Bridge St., Lakefield
Stuff’d Ice Cream, Bakery & Cafe – 18 Bridge St., Lakefield
Selwyn Corner Restaurant – 2054 Buckhorn Rd., Lakefield
Lock 27 Tap & Grill – 2824 River Ave., Young’s Point
Young’s Point Diner & Pizzeria – 403 S Beach Rd., Lakefield
Chemong Lodge – 764 Hunter St., Bridgenorth
Pizza Villa & Pasta House – 846 Ward St., Bridgenorth
Rallis Burger – 888 Ward St., Bridgenorth
Fresh Boost – 892 Ward St., Bridgenorth
Sippin Dip Restaurant Bakery – 1500 Yankee Line, Ennismore
Jesse’s Tap’n Grill – 583 Robinson Rd., Ennismore
The Cheesy Fromage Wine Bar – 14 Queen St., Lakefield
Cheeky Duck Vineyard – 1786 Young’s Point Rd., Lakefield
Food
Lakefield Pantry – 44 Queen St., Lakefield
The Cheesy Fromage – 14 Queen St., Lakefield
Bridgenorth Deli – 871 Ward St.
Lakefield Bakery on Queen – 127 Queen St., Lakefield
Enticing Cakes – 18 Queen St., Lakefield
Flannigan’s Butcher Shop – 102 Queen St., Lakefield
The Market Gourmet Grocery – 112 Queen St., Lakefield
The Chocolate Rabbit – 11 Queen St., Lakefield
Kitchen Farmacy – 1786 Young’s Point Rd., Lakefield
Clothing, Gifts & Misc
Style Boutique – 827 Ward St. Bridgenorth
Garden Style – 822 Ward St., Bridgenorth
Woodsmiths Furniture Store – 420 Robinson Rd., Ennismore
Metamorphus Fashions – 470 Robinson Rd., Ennismore
Sullivan’s General Store- 476 Ennis Rd., Ennismore
The Cozy Home – 29 Queen St., Lakefield
Sunblockers – 23 Queen St., Lakefield
The Classy Closet by Sue – 18 Queen St., Lakefield
Trinkets & Treasures – 44 Queen St., Lakefield
Happenstance Books & Yarns – 44 Queen St., Lakefield
Stuff Store- 49 Queen St., Lakefield
The Refillery on Queen Home Goods Store – 58 Queen St., Lakefield
Tragically Hipp Fashion – 60 Queen St., Lakefield
Stony Lake Furniture – 1 Stanley St., Lakefield
Cottage Toys – 37 Concession St., Lakefield
Tompkins Jewellers – 112 Queen St., Lakefield
Lakefield Station Bookshop – 7 Stanley St., Lakefield
Griffins Greenhouses – 3026 Lakefield Rd., Selwyn
Craftworks at the Barn – 124 Lindsay Rd., Selwyn
Farm to Table
McLean Berry Farm – 2191 16th Line of Smith, Lakefield
South Cross House – Honey Farm – 734 Tara Rd., Ennismore
Selwyn Garlic Farm – 1060 Centre Line, Selwyn
Cattail Country Farm – 1690 – 7th Line, Selwyn
Merrylynd Organic Farm – 3010 County Rd 28, Lakefield
Fawcett Farm – 2261 County Rd 6, Lakefield
Leahy’s Farm Market – 3267 Highway 28, Lakefield
Summer Roads Farm – 1922 Selwyn Rd, Lakefield (seasonal)
Cenotaph Park Lakefield – Bridge & Water St. – picnic tables, bicycle repair station, info kiosk, water refill
Chemong Park – 772 Hatton Ave., Bridgenorth – 9 acres, walking trail, gardens, scenic vistas
Isabel Morris Park Lakefield – Skateboard Park, half pipe, 4 quarter pipes and rails
Ennismore Waterfront Park – 1053 Ennis Rd, Ennismore
Burritt Mann Memorial Park – 2048 Mud Rd., Selwyn – picnic area, playground
Paul J English Chemong Lions Park – Bridgenorth – Frisbee Fields, ball diamonds with bleachers and lights, soccer nets, playground, picnic area, green space, walking trail
Ennismore Waterfront Park & Beach – 1053 Ennis Rd – 50 acres, picnic area, pavilion, playground, walking trail
Jones Beach – Bridgenorth – pier, picnic area
Paul J English Chemong Lions Park – 710 Red Pine Line, Bridgenorth – picnic area
Burritt Mann Memorial Park – 2048 Mud Rd., Selwyn – picnic area, greenspace, playground
Selwyn Beach Conservation Area – 2251 Birch Island Rd., Lakefield – 71 acres, boat lunch
Lakefield Beach & Playground
Gannon Narrows Marina – 1800 Tara Rd., Ennismore
Chemong Shores Marina – 894 Garthorne Ave., Bridgenorth
Reach Harbour Marina – 2360 Armstrong Lane E., Lakefield
Beachwood Resort – 3043 Beachwood Dr., Lakefield
Kawartha Park Marine – 2545 Hiawatha Lane, Lakefield
Young’s Point Marina – 2121 Nathaway Dr., Young’s Point
Emerald Isle Marina – 1250 Emeral Isle Rd., Ennismore
Great Outdoor Landing & Marina – 888 Garthorne Rd., Bridgenorth
Toth Marina – 44 Water St., Lakefield
Kawartha Park Marina – 2545 Hiawatha Line., Selwyn
Lakefield Marina – 1 Water St., Lakefield
43 Water St., Lakefield
1488 Yankee Line, Ennismore
1112 Kelly Blvd., Bridgenorth
Selwyn Public Boat Ramp – 2251 Birch Island Rd., Lakefield
Selwyn Beach Conservation Area – 2251 Birch Island Rd., Lakefield – 71 acres, trails
Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre – 1434 Chemong Rd, Unit 4 , Selwyn
Quarry Golf Club – 447 Tara Rd., Ennismore
Katchiwano Golf Club – 1730 Young’s Point Rd., Lakefield
Tamarac Golf & Country Club – 155 Ennis Rd., Ennismore
Ennismore Community Centre – 553 Ennis Rd. – ice pad, auditorium, banquet facility
Ennismore Curling Club – 555 Ennis Rd. – ice, lounge, kitchen
Bridgenorth Community Hall – 836 Charles St. – patio, kitchen
Lakefield Curling Club – 12 Nicholls St.
Ontario Speed Skating Oval – 3358 Lakefield Rd.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre – 20 Concession St. – ice pad, banquet room
Paul J English Park- 710 Red Pine Lane, Bridgenorth – ball diamonds, soccer fields, frisbee fields, bleachers, lights
Robert E. Young Sports Park – 553 Ennis Rd., Ennismore – hardball, softball, soccer fields, tennis/pickle ball courts, basketball, playground, picnic area, exercise equipment, walking trail, water refill
Douglas Sports Centre/Ball Diamond – 2 Hague Blvd., Lakefield – ball diamond, tennis/pickle ball, basketball, greenspace
Ennismore Heritage Trail
Lakefield Trail – 5 km
Miller Creek Wildlife Trail – 1.5 km
Selwyn Beach Conservation Area Trail – 71 acres – on northeast shore of Chemong Lake
Andrew Trail – connecting Eastwood Road & Andrew Ave
B.E.L. – Rotary Bridgenorth Trail – unopened road allowance between Brumwell St. & 5th Line of Smith – Bridgenorth
Chemong Public School – Bridgenorth
Lakefield District Public School – Lakefield
St. Martin Catholic Elementary School, Ennismore
St. Paul Catholic Elementary School, Lakefield
bussed to Peterborough
Bussed to Peterborough
Lakefield College School (LCS) – Boarding and Day Private School
Curve Lake First Nation School – Curve Lake
Bridgenorth Public Library
Ennismore Public Library
Lakefield Public Library
Chemong Medical Centre – 765 Ward St., Bridgenorth
Extendicare Lakefield – 24 Fraser St. Lakefield
Morton Medical Centre – 150 Strickland St., Lakefield
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