Source: TRREB MarketWatch, August 2026

Simcoe County

Essa

Essa, Simcoe County

Latest: August 2026 · history from January 2016

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Every chart below covers the full 128 months on file. This is the page to link from a post — it always shows the most recent month without the URL going stale.

Headline indicators

All home types · August 2026

Average price

$776,223

MoM −$82,569 −9.6% YoY +4.9%

Median price

$675,000

MoM −$85,000 −11.2% YoY −4.3%

MLS® HPI benchmark

$708,300

MoM −$18,300 −2.5% YoY −4.0%

Sales

22

MoM −2 −8.3% YoY −8.3%

Dollar volume

$17.1M

MoM −$3,534,101 −17.1% YoY −3.9%

New listings

77

MoM +9 +13.2% YoY +18.5%

Active listings

136

MoM +18 +15.3% YoY +2.3%

Avg. LDOM

36

MoM −11 days −23.4% YoY +16.1%

Avg. PDOM

56

MoM −12 days −17.6% YoY +3.7%

Avg. SP/LP

96%

MoM no change YoY −2.0%

SNLR

28.6%

MoM −6.7 pp −19.0% YoY −22.6%

Months of inventory

6.2

MoM +1 +25.7% YoY +11.6%
Share of region sales
12.36%
Share of TRREB sales
0.43%
Average vs median gap
15.0%
TRREB SNLR (trend)
35.5%
TRREB months inv. (trend)
4.9

The last two are TRREB's own trend-smoothed figures, kept separate from the SNLR and months of inventory computed here from this month's raw counts. They are not the same measure.

In short

  • Essa average selling price dropped 9.6% to $776,223 versus July 2026.
  • Essa sales dropped 8.3% to 22 versus July 2026.
  • Essa sits in a buyer's market: 28.6% of new listings sold and 6.2 months of inventory on hand.

By home type

Home typeSalesMoM$ volumeAverageMoMMedianNewActiveSP/LPLDOMPDOMSNLRMOI
All home types 22 −2 −8.3% $17,076,899 $776,223 −$82,569 −9.6% $675,000 77 136 96% 36 56 28.6% 6.2
Detached 19 +3 +18.8% $15,285,899 $804,521 −$213,385 −21.0% $710,000 63 114 96% 40 — 30.2% 6.0
Semi-detached low sample 2 −2 −50.0% $1,228,000 $614,000 +$86,500 +16.4% $614,000 2 0 99% 7 — 100.0% 0.0
Att/row/townhouse low sample 0 −3 −100.0% $1,468,000 $734,000 +$170,000 +30.1% $734,000 6 14 105% 18 — 0.0% —
Condo townhouse low sample 0 n/a $1,262,000 $631,000 n/a $631,000 0 0 96% 76 — — —
Link low sample 1 no change $563,000 $563,000 +$40,500 +7.8% $563,000 6 8 102% 28 — 16.7% 8.0

MLS® Home Price Index

CategoryIndexBenchmarkYoYMoM
Composite 364.5 $708,300 −4.0% −$18,300 −2.5%
Single-family detached 365.3 $737,100 −3.7% −$23,100 −3.0%
Single-family attached 382.3 $586,900 −4.7% −$5,500 −0.9%
Townhouse 389.4 $539,300 −9.0% −$15,300 −2.8%
Apartment — — n/a n/a

Trends

All 128 months on file

Average and median price

Sales and new listings

Active listings

Days on market

Sale price to list price

Sales-to-new-listings

MLS® HPI composite benchmark

Days-on-market shows a break at January 2020. TRREB published a single average DOM before then and split it into LDOM and PDOM afterwards; they are different measurements, so the chart shows the change rather than joining them into one line.