March brought even more momentum to the Georgian Bay real estate market, with buyer activity increasing across several communities and spring inventory continuing to build. While each market had its own story to tell, one thing was clear: confidence is growing, and the spring market is officially underway.
Midland – Balanced Conditions Continue
Midland remained steady through March, with the average sale price settling at $528,028. While this represents a slight adjustment from February, buyer activity held firm with 18 sales.
Inventory continued to climb, with active listings rising to 94 and 54 new properties hitting the market. Homes sold at an impressive 95.9% of asking price, showing that well-priced properties are still attracting strong interest.
The takeaway:
Midland remains balanced, offering buyers more choice while sellers continue to benefit from healthy demand.
Penetanguishene – Prices Climb Higher
Penetanguishene continued its upward trajectory in March. The average sale price surged to $629,000, while the list-to-sale ratio improved to an impressive 97.1%.
Sales activity increased modestly to 8 transactions, and inventory expanded with 57 active listings and 26 new listings entering the market.
The takeaway:
Strong pricing and improving buyer confidence suggest Penetanguishene remains highly desirable, particularly for buyers seeking value near the water.
Tiny Township – Luxury Market Adjusts
Tiny Township saw average pricing remain strong at $791,667, though sales activity cooled to 6 transactions.
Inventory increased substantially, with 143 active listings and 61 new listings, giving buyers significantly more options. Homes sold for an average of 94.1% of list price, indicating continued negotiation in this higher-priced market.
The takeaway:
Tiny offers exceptional selection right now, creating opportunities for buyers while sellers must focus on standout presentation and strategic pricing.
Tay Township – A Breakout Month
Tay Township had a remarkable March, leading the region in sales activity with 20 transactions.
Average sale price climbed sharply to $559,708, while homes sold for an impressive 97.5% of asking price. Inventory remained healthy with 95 active listings and 55 new listings.
The takeaway:
Tay is gaining serious momentum. Strong demand, rising prices, and quick absorption make this one of the hottest local markets right now.
The Big Picture
March delivered exactly what many expected: increased inventory, stronger buyer activity, and a more competitive spring marketplace.
What does this mean?
- Buyers have more options, especially in Tiny and Midland
- Sellers need strong pricing and exceptional presentation
- Competition is increasing, particularly in Tay and Penetanguishene
Every community is moving at its own pace, but across the board, the market is active, healthy, and full of opportunity.
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All data correct as of April 28, 2026, data gathered by the One Point Association Of Realtors based on March 2026.
