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.
33 active · median $475K
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Detached Homes in Scarborough Under $500K
33 active · median $475K
Median List Price
$475K
Active Listings
33
Avg Days on Market
22 days
YoY Change
-6.8%
6-Month Median Price Trend
Dec
$474K
Jan
$486K
Feb
$456K
Mar
$480K
Apr
$489K
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.
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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.
$501K
$480K
$522K
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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 qualifying rate (~5.45%) on a 25-year amortization, that's roughly $2,322 / month before taxes and insurance. Use the IndiBrick affordability calculator to model your specific scenario.
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Detached Homes in Scarborough Under $500K
Median $475K · 33 active · 3.95% 5-yr fixed
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