Takhini, Whitehorse - October 2026 Real Estate Report
Takhini Real Talk: What Your Home Is Actually Worth Right Now
If you live in Takhini and you're still relying on your last city assessment to know what your home is worth, you're probably working with stale numbers. Here's what the market is actually doing on your street.
The Vibe: Houses vs. Condos - Two Very Different Stories
We're seeing a split in Takhini right now, and it matters depending on what you own.
Houses: The average HonestDoor Price for a house here sits at $534,622 - up 0.21% from the previous period. That's not a rocket ship, but it's holding steady. The 3-month moving average is $532,837, and the predicted value is nudging above that at $533,508. So the trend line is pointing in the right direction, even if it's a gentle slope. The honest part? Values have shifted -7.90% recently, so this isn't a market where you can sit back and assume things will take care of themselves. On the neighbourhood leaderboard, Takhini houses rank 23 out of 40 for growth in Whitehorse. That's middle of the pack - not a star performer, but not falling behind either.
Condos: This is where things get interesting for us. The average HonestDoor Price for a condo in Takhini is $1,240,933 - a 186.14% jump from the previous period. That number will raise eyebrows, and it should. On the growth leaderboard, Takhini condos rank 1 out of 2 comparable neighbourhoods in Whitehorse. That puts us in the above-average category for condo growth. The Airbnb rank for condos sits at 3 in all of Whitehorse, which is a strong signal for anyone thinking about short-term rental income.
- Average House HonestDoor Price: $534,622
- House rental estimate: $2,673 per month
- House rental yield: 5.57% - that's a strong return
- House Airbnb estimate: $133 per night
- House growth rank: 23 out of 40 in Whitehorse
- Average Condo HonestDoor Price: $1,240,933
- Condo rental estimate: $4,877 per month
- Condo Airbnb estimate: $242 per night
- Condo Airbnb rank: 3 in Whitehorse
How We Stack Up Against the Neighbours
For houses, Takhini is priced below both Mcintyre Creek ($680,875) and Takhini East ($576,442), but sits close to Takhini North ($538,843). If you're a buyer, that gap is actually an argument for Takhini. If you're a seller, it tells you there's room for values to climb as the area catches up.
For condos, Takhini ($1,240,933) is running ahead of Mcintyre Creek ($868,780) and Takhini East ($1,217,700), and is close to Takhini North ($1,262,571). We're near the top of the condo price range in this corner of Whitehorse.
The Secret Sauce: Why Your HonestDoor Price Beats Your Tax Assessment
Here's the thing about government assessments - they're a snapshot from the past. By the time that number lands in your mailbox, the market has already moved. The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time, pulling from actual sales data and current market signals. It's the difference between checking yesterday's weather and stepping outside right now.
For Takhini homeowners, this matters because the market is moving in two directions at once - houses are holding steady while condos are seeing significant price action. A static assessment won't catch that nuance. Your HonestDoor Price will.
Think of it this way: if you're making a decision worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, you want the most current number available - not a figure a government office calculated months ago based on older sales.
The So What - Should You Sell in Takhini This Summer?
If you own a house in Takhini, the market is taking a bit of a breather. Values are stable but the -7.90% recent shift is a reason to pay attention, not panic. The rental yield of 5.57% is genuinely strong, which means if selling isn't urgent, holding and renting is a real option worth running the numbers on.
If you own a condo, the story is more compelling right now. The Airbnb rank of 3 in Whitehorse means short-term rental demand is real. The price growth is significant. If you've been sitting on the fence, this summer is worth a serious conversation with your agent.
Either way, the first step is knowing your actual number. Check your HonestDoor Price before you do anything else - it's the real-world check that tells you where you actually stand in today's market, not last year's.
takhini | whitehorse | 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.