If you live in Jardins Lavigne-Aylmer Nord, you own one of the priciest addresses in Gatineau. That is not an opinion - the numbers back it up. But the market is taking a breather, and if you are thinking about your next move, now is the time to pay attention.
Houses here are sitting at an average HonestDoor Price of $644,913. The average sale price on recent transactions came in at $1,200,000, with price per square foot around $453. Volume is thin - only 1 house sold last month - so every single sale moves the needle in a big way. Do not read too much into one data point, but do not ignore it either.
The 3-month moving average for predicted value sits at $646,684, and the current predicted value of $644,934 is just below that. Property values have dipped -0.78% recently. On the neighbourhood leaderboard, houses here rank 28 out of 36 for growth in Gatineau. That puts us in below-average territory for momentum. The flip side? We rank 1 out of 14 for price. This is still the most expensive house market in the city. High price, slow growth - that is the honest read right now.
One bright spot for house owners - that 5.37% rental yield is genuinely strong. If you are holding this property as an investment, the income story still works in your favour.
Condos are a different story. The average HonestDoor Price is $323,817, which is actually up 3.42% from the previous period - a positive sign. But the predicted market value of $313,099 is running below the 3-month moving average of $319,673, and recent values have dropped -3.21%. Those two numbers are pulling in opposite directions, and that tension is worth watching.
On the leaderboard, condos rank 18 out of 35 for growth - right in the middle of the pack, leaning below average. Nearby, Vieux Aylmer-Des Cedres-Marina condos are predicted at $322,735, which is slightly ahead of us right now.
Here is the thing about your city assessment - it is a snapshot from the past. The city looks at a fixed valuation date and that number gets frozen in time. Meanwhile, the actual market keeps moving. Values in Jardins Lavigne-Aylmer Nord have shifted recently, and your old assessment has no idea.
The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time using current sales data, market trends, and comparable properties. Right now, house values are sitting just below their 3-month average, and condo values have moved -3.21% recently. If you are relying on your tax assessment to know what your home is worth today, you are working with stale information. Check your HonestDoor Price - it is the real-world number, not the government's best guess from a year ago.
Straight talk for anyone considering listing this summer - you are still in a strong position on price, but the growth momentum is soft. Here is what that means for you.
For house owners - you hold the most expensive real estate in Gatineau. That is real leverage. But with a growth rank of 28 out of 36 and values ticking slightly downward, waiting for a big price surge may not be the right play. If your life circumstances line up with selling, this summer is a reasonable window. Buyers who want to be in this neighbourhood know they are paying a premium, and that premium is still intact.
For condo owners - the -3.21% recent dip is the number to watch. The HonestDoor Price is up 3.42% overall, but the short-term predicted value is sliding below the moving average. If you are thinking about selling, getting ahead of further softening makes sense. Price it sharp, move it fast.
Either way - check your HonestDoor Price before you call an agent. Know your number first. That is how you walk into any conversation from a position of strength.
jardins lavigne-aylmer nord | gatineau | august 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.