Live Market Snapshot · 2026-05-01Data source · CREA MLS® HPI · May 2026

Detached Homes for Sale in Scarborough
Under $500K

Fully freehold land + structure. Highest long-term appreciation, full renovation flexibility, and the strongest move-up buyer demand in the Ontario market. Median list price in Scarborough this band: $475K · 33 active · avg 22 days on market.

Median List Price

$475K

Active Listings

33

Avg Days on Market

22 days

YoY Change

-6.8%

6-Month Median Price Trend

Dec

$484K

Jan

$484K

Feb

$484K

Mar

$484K

Apr

$484K

May

$484K

What is the average detached price in Scarborough in 2026?

The benchmark price for a detached in Scarborough in 2026 is approximately $475K based on the latest CREA MLS® HPI release. Within the under $500k band there are currently 33 active listings, moving in an average of 22 days on market. Prices are down 6.8% year-over-year.

Is Scarborough a buyer's or seller's market right now?

Scarborough is currently a balanced market for detacheds in this band. Inventory is turning over in 22 days with prices down 6.8% year-over-year. Neither side has decisive leverage right now.

Families helped in Scarborough

88+

Licensed Mortgage Brokerage

Pineapple Financial · LIC #12830

They held my rate through the entire construction delay. Closed at the rate I locked 14 months earlier.
Olivia M., Pre-construction, Scarborough

What $475K gets you in Scarborough.

Detacheds in Scarborough priced under $500k are tracking against a CREA MLS® HPI benchmark of $1158K for the greater toronto area. Within this band the median list comes in near $475K — down 6.8% year-over-year. Active inventory is moving in roughly 22 days.

Typical Size

1,800–3,500 sqft

Bedroom Range

3–5 bedrooms

Ownership Style

freehold

Sample comparables in this band.

Guildwood, Scarborough

$494K

4 bed3 bath2,110 sqft
Agincourt, Scarborough

$494K

4 bed3 bath2,110 sqft
Wexford, Scarborough

$493K

4 bed3 bath2,110 sqft

Sample comparables only — request the live MLS report for current availability and pricing.

Where these detached homes are clustered in Scarborough.

Scarborough Detached FAQ

What is the median price for detached homes in Scarborough under $500k?

As of 2026-05-01, the median list price for detached homes in Scarborough priced under $500k sits at approximately $475K based on active MLS inventory.

How many detached homes are currently for sale in Scarborough in this price range?

There are roughly 33 active detached homes for sale in Scarborough priced under $500k. Inventory typically refreshes weekly via the local MLS board.

How long do detached homes stay on the market in Scarborough?

Detached Homes in Scarborough priced under $500k are averaging 22 days on market. That gives buyers time to compare options and negotiate condition removal periods.

Are Scarborough detached prices going up or down?

Year-over-year median detached prices in Scarborough (this band) are down 6.8%. Six-month trend data is available on this page.

What mortgage do I need to buy a detached at this price in Scarborough?

On a $475K purchase with 20% down, you'd carry a mortgage of about $380K. At today's variable rates (~5.45% qualifying), that's roughly $NaN / month before taxes and insurance. Use the IndiBrick affordability calculator to model your specific scenario.

Step 1 · See Inventory

See every active detached in Scarborough under $500k.

33 active listings · median $475K. A licensed Scarborough advisor sends the live list within 1 business hour.

Detached Homes in Scarborough Under $500K

Median $475K · 33 active

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Step 2 · Lock in financing

Get pre-approved for a $380K mortgage.

Based on $475K median list × 20% down. Compare offers from 50+ Canadian lenders. No hard credit check. Pre-approval letter within 1 business hour — same letter sellers see in multi-offers.

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