If you own a home in Cataraqui River East and you haven't checked your property value lately, you might be leaving real money on the table. Prices here are holding firm, and in some cases climbing faster than the rest of Kingston. Here is what is actually happening on our streets right now.
We are seeing two different stories play out in Cataraqui River East, and it is worth knowing which one applies to your place.
Houses - The market is steady. One house sold recently at an average price of $769,900, and it moved in just 13 days. Buyers paid 98.72% of the asking price, which means sellers are getting close to what they ask - but buyers do have a little room to negotiate. The HonestDoor Price for houses sits at $694,797, up 3.48% from the previous period. That kind of consistent upward movement matters when you are thinking about your net worth.
On the neighbourhood leaderboard, our houses rank 15 out of 45 for growth in Kingston - that puts us solidly above average. For days on market, we rank 2 out of 8, meaning our homes sell faster than most comparable Kingston neighbourhoods. That is not nothing.
Condos - This is where things get interesting. The HonestDoor Price for condos jumped 6.11% from the previous period to $450,679. That is a bigger percentage gain than houses. The predicted market value is $424,712 and it is trending upward against the 3-month moving average of $423,369 - a small but positive signal. Condos here rank 20 out of 44 neighbourhoods in Kingston for growth, which still puts us in the above-average category.
Here is the thing about your city assessment - it is a snapshot from the past. By the time it lands in your mailbox, the market has already moved on. The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time, pulling from actual sales data and current market signals. For houses in Cataraqui River East, that means a live number of $694,797 instead of whatever figure the city last stamped on your file.
That gap between the assessed value and the HonestDoor Price is where homeowners either win or get caught off guard. If you are refinancing, selling, or just trying to understand what you actually own, the HonestDoor Price is the real-world check you need. A 3.48% increase on a house in this range is not pocket change - that is roughly $23,000 in added value from the previous period alone.
For condo owners, a 6.11% jump is even sharper. That is the kind of move that changes conversations with your bank or your financial planner.
Honestly, the timing is not bad. Here is the straight read on what the numbers are telling us.
Houses are selling in 13 days on average. That is fast. Buyers are paying nearly full asking price. Supply feels tight enough that a well-priced listing is not sitting around. If you are a house owner in Cataraqui River East, you are not walking into a cold market this summer.
The catch - buyers are not overpaying. That 98.72% sale-to-list ratio means pricing your home right matters. Come in too high and you will feel it. Come in sharp and you could be done in two weeks.
For condo owners, the rental yield of 3.98% and a rising predicted value suggest holding is not a bad play either. If selling is not urgent, the numbers are moving in the right direction. But if you do want out, knowing your real HonestDoor Price of $450,679 - not a stale assessment - gives you a stronger starting point for that conversation with your agent.
Bottom line - Cataraqui River East is not flashy, but it is performing. Above-average growth rank, fast-selling houses, and condo values on the rise. Check your HonestDoor Price today and know exactly where you stand before summer listings heat up.
cataraqui river east | kingston | october 2026This information is all based on our opinions based on the information available to us. Everyone's situation may be different and you should reach out to us for more personalized information.