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Milton, Ontario

Halton Region

Milton Real Estate

Newer homes beneath the Niagara Escarpment.

Photo: Bryanmackinnon, CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
132,979 (2021 Census)
Average price
$1,018,973
Days on market
35 days
To downtown Toronto
about 55 km
Region
Halton Region

Town · Halton Region

About Milton

Milton has grown quickly with new subdivisions, a charming older downtown and the Escarpment on its doorstep. It is popular with young families buying their first detached home or townhome.

Milton was Canada's fastest-growing municipality from 2001 to 2011, with growth of 71.4% and then 56.5% across two census periods.

Homes: Townhomes and detached homes, much of it built in the last 20 years, plus new pre-construction.

Known for

  • Rattlesnake Point and Kelso Conservation Area
  • The Mattamy National Cycling Centre
  • Historic Main Street

Market this month

Milton real estate market

Milton · September 2026

Source: TRREB Market Watch, released October 6, 2026

Average price
$1,018,973
Median price
$917,500
Homes sold
118
Benchmark price
$861,600
-4.8% vs last year
Days on market
35
Sale-to-list price
96%
Active listings
522
Months of inventory
3.8
Seller's market
  • Detached$1,265,80663 sold
  • Semi$907,1577 sold
  • Townhouse$785,54233 sold
  • Condo apt$506,40010 sold

8 areas

Milton neighbourhoods

  • Old Milton

    Historic core built mainly between 1850 and 1890, around Main Street.

  • Hawthorne Village

    Large Mattamy Homes community, home to about 3,500 families.

  • Willmott

    Newer neighbourhood where home construction began in 2010.

  • Ford

    Part of the Boyne Survey in south Milton, where construction began in 2015.

  • Harrison

    Neighbourhood also known as Hawthorne Village South, built during Milton's 2000s growth.

  • Beaty

    First 'New Milton' neighbourhood, begun in 2001, named for a long-time local farming family.

  • Clarke

    Neighbourhood begun in 2003, named after Samuel Clarke, founder of Milton's first newspaper.

  • Dempsey

    Neighbourhood begun in 2002, named after Irish settler John Dempsey of Winding Sixteen Farm.

Daily life

Living in Milton

Schools

  • Halton District School Board
  • Halton Catholic District School Board
  • Conseil scolaire Viamonde
  • Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir

Well known: Milton District High School, Craig Kielburger Secondary School, Bishop P. F. Reding Catholic Secondary School.

Parks and outdoors

  • Kelso Conservation Area Lake, beach, trails and a ski hill below the escarpment.
  • Rattlesnake Point Escarpment cliffs with lookouts and climbing.
  • Crawford Lake Conservation Area Rare meromictic lake and a reconstructed Iroquoian village.
  • Mattamy National Cycling Centre Indoor velodrome opened in 2015, home of Cycling Canada.

Shopping and dining

  • Main Street Milton Historic downtown shops and restaurants.
  • Milton Farmers' Market Saturday market on Main Street, May to October.
  • Crossroads Centre Shopping plaza with major retailers and restaurants.

Healthcare

  • Milton District Hospital (Halton Healthcare)

Commuting

Getting around Milton

To downtown Toronto: about 55 km; about an hour by GO train from Milton GO to Union Station (rush hour only).

  • GO TrainMilton line from Milton GO: about an hour to Union, peak-direction rush-hour trains only
  • HighwayHighway 401 and the 407; about an hour or more to downtown by car
  • TransitMilton Transit local buses connect to Milton GO

Honest take

Pros and cons of living in Milton

Why people move here

  • Escarpment parks like Kelso and Rattlesnake Point nearby
  • Much of the housing was built since 2000
  • Direct access to Highways 401 and 407

Things to consider

  • Milton GO trains run only at rush hour, in the peak direction
  • Fast growth means ongoing construction and road work

A good fit for: Young families · First-time buyers · Pre-construction buyers

Milton market report

Sold prices and new listings, monthly.

What's your Milton home worth?

Free estimate from recent Milton sales.

FAQ

Milton real estate questions

What is the average home price in Milton?

In September 2026, the average sale price in Milton was $1,018,973 and the median was $917,500, based on 118 sales (TRREB Market Watch).

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

There were 3.8 months of inventory in September, which usually points to a seller's market. Homes sold for about 96% of list price on average.

How long does it take to sell a home in Milton?

Homes that sold in September were on the market for 35 days on average. Pricing and presentation make the biggest difference.

How far is Milton from downtown Toronto?

about 55 km; about an hour by GO train from Milton GO to Union Station (rush hour only).

Which school boards serve Milton?

Halton District School Board, Halton Catholic District School Board, Conseil scolaire Viamonde, Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir.

What are the best neighbourhoods in Milton?

It depends on budget, commute and lifestyle. Popular areas include Old Milton, Hawthorne Village, Willmott, Ford, Harrison. Sophia can help you narrow it down.

Thinking about Milton?

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