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    Williamsburg, Whitby - August 2026 Real Estate Report

    2026-08-15 00:00 · Your HonestDoor Team

    Whitby, Williamsburg

    Williamsburg, Whitby: What Your Home Is Actually Worth Right Now

    If you live in Williamsburg and you haven't checked your HonestDoor Price lately, this is your nudge. The market here is doing something interesting - and your city assessment is almost certainly not telling you the full story.

    The Vibe: What's Happening on Our Streets

    Houses

    The honest take? Houses in Williamsburg are holding steady, but we're in a buyer's market right now. Here's what the numbers actually say:

    • Average HonestDoor Price: $1,073,183 - down 1.17% from last period
    • Average sale price this month: $887,000, essentially flat
    • Active listings are averaging $914,000
    • Price per square foot: $507
    • Homes are selling at 97.05% of list price - buyers are getting a small discount
    • Average days on market: 21 days
    • Only 1 home sold last month - a thin market
    • Predicted market value: $1,085,923, creeping up from the 3-month average of $1,084,638
    • Estimated monthly rent: $4,452, with a rental yield of 4.56%

    That 97% sale-to-list ratio is the number to watch. It means buyers have a little room to negotiate right now. Not a lot - but some. Homes are moving in about three weeks, which is reasonably quick, and Williamsburg ranks 1 out of 2 neighbourhoods for days-on-market speed in Whitby. That's a good sign for sellers who price it right.

    On the neighbourhood leaderboard, Williamsburg houses rank 5 out of 11 for growth in Whitby - right in the middle of the pack, which puts us in "above average" territory. Not leading the charge, but not falling behind either.

    Condos

    Condos here are a different story - and a slightly more encouraging one for owners.

    • Average HonestDoor Price: $566,901 - up 0.88% from last period
    • Predicted market value: $561,944
    • 3-month moving average: $566,448 - values are dipping slightly in the short term
    • Estimated monthly rent: $2,763, with a rental yield of 3.72%
    • Airbnb estimate: $139 per night, ranked 3rd in Whitby for Airbnb potential
    • Recent value change: up 0.81%

    Condo values are ticking up on an annual basis, but the 3-month trend shows a small pullback. On the neighbourhood leaderboard, Williamsburg condos rank 7 out of 9 for growth in Whitby - that's below average, and worth watching if you're a condo owner thinking about your next move.

    The bright spot? That Airbnb rank of 3rd in Whitby is real. If you have a condo here and you're not thinking about short-term rental income, it's worth running the numbers.

    The Secret Sauce: Why Your HonestDoor Price Matters More Than Your Tax Assessment

    Here's the thing about your city assessment - it's a snapshot from the past. It doesn't know what happened on your street last month. It doesn't factor in what buyers are actually paying right now.

    The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time. It pulls from actual sales data, current listing activity, and market shifts as they happen. For Williamsburg houses, the HonestDoor Price sits at $1,073,183 - that's a live number, not a number some assessor locked in months or years ago.

    If your tax assessment is sitting well below that figure, you might be underestimating what you actually own. If you're a buyer, it's your reality check before you make an offer. Either way, the HonestDoor Price is the number that reflects what a real buyer would pay today - not what the city thinks your home was worth back then.

    The "So What?" - Thinking About Selling This Summer?

    If you're a house owner in Williamsburg and you're eyeing a summer sale, here's the straight talk:

    • The market is stable, not hot. Buyers have a little leverage right now, so pricing sharp matters.
    • Homes are moving in 21 days on average - that's not bad at all for summer.
    • Listing around $914,000 puts you in line with current market activity, but your HonestDoor Price of $1,073,183 suggests there's room to tell a stronger story if your home is in good shape.
    • Compared to nearby Macedonia Village (HonestDoor Price $1,816,544), Williamsburg looks like relative value - and that's a selling point.

    If you own a condo and you're thinking about selling, the short-term dip in the 3-month trend is worth noting. You're not in crisis - values are still up 0.81% recently - but waiting for a stronger spring cycle next year might make sense depending on your situation.

    Bottom line: Williamsburg is a steady, mid-tier market in Whitby right now. It's not racing ahead, but it's not sliding either. Check your HonestDoor Price, know your real number, and make your move with clear eyes.

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    This 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.

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