If you own in Oakwood Village and you haven't checked your HonestDoor Price lately, this is your sign. The market here is splitting in two - houses and condos are moving in opposite directions, and your city assessment is almost certainly lying to you about what your place is actually worth today.
Let's be straight with each other. The house market and the condo market here are not the same conversation right now.
Houses - Slow, But Holding Ground
If you've been watching the "For Sale" signs in Oakwood Village, here's what's actually happening. Only one house sold recently, and it sat on the market for 87 days before it did. Buyers paid about 90.5% of the asking price, which means if you list at $3,149,000, expect to land closer to $2,850,000 when the deal closes. That's not a crash - that's a buyers' market doing what buyers' markets do. They wait you out.
The good news? The predicted market value for houses is sitting at $1,485,654, and that number is actually climbing above the 3-month moving average of $1,418,548. Price per square foot is around $1,684. On the York neighbourhood leaderboard, Oakwood Village houses rank 2 out of 10 for growth - that puts us near the top of the pack. The days-on-market rank is 3 out of 3, which is the honest part - these homes are not flying off the shelf.
Condos - This One Needs a Frank Chat
We're not going to sugarcoat this. The condo picture in Oakwood Village is taking a serious breather. The average HonestDoor Price for condos has dropped 21.42% from the previous period, sitting at $565,440. The predicted market value is $719,552, but that number is falling fast - the 3-month moving average was $1,215,923, and the recent change in property values is down 49.16%. That is a significant swing, and it puts Oakwood Village condos at rank 10 out of 10 on the York growth leaderboard. Dead last.
If you own a condo here, this is not the moment to assume your value is fine. It almost certainly isn't what you think it is.
Here is the problem with your city assessment. It is a snapshot taken months - sometimes over a year - ago. It does not know that condo values in Oakwood Village have moved sharply. It does not know that house values are shifting above their 3-month average. It is a static number in a market that is anything but static.
The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time. It pulls from actual sales, current listing data, and live market signals. Right now, that matters more than usual. A house owner relying on an old assessment could be leaving money on the table or pricing themselves out of a sale. A condo owner doing the same could be in for a very unpleasant surprise when a buyer's agent walks in with comps.
Think of the HonestDoor Price as the real-world check - the number a sharp agent would whisper to you before you set a list price, not the number the city printed on a form last year.
If you own a house in Oakwood Village and you're thinking about listing this summer, the data says you can still move a property - but you need to go in with clear eyes. Buyers are negotiating hard. That 87-day average means you should plan for a longer runway, not a quick flip. Price it right from day one. Overpricing and then chasing the market down is the most expensive mistake you can make in a slow-moving market.
The rental angle is worth knowing too. At $5,477 per month in estimated rent and a 4.13% yield, holding a house here as a rental is a legitimate option if the sale price doesn't meet your number. That gives you a real alternative to a discounted deal.
If you own a condo, the honest advice is to check your HonestDoor Price today - not next month. The gap between where values were and where they are now is wide enough that waiting for the market to "come back" before listing is a gamble. If you need to sell, price for the market that exists, not the one from 18 months ago.
Compared to neighbours like Humewood Cedarvale - where house HonestDoor Prices average $2,571,489 - Oakwood Village is still a relative entry point into this part of York. That story has value when you're marketing to buyers priced out of the street over. Use it.
Bottom line - Oakwood Village is a neighbourhood where the details matter a lot right now. Pull your HonestDoor Price, know your real number, and make your move with actual data behind you.
oakwood village | york | 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.