$495,000
580 King Street West
Gananoque, Ontario
5bed2bath
Ontario
Gananoque Real Estate
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About Gananoque Real Estate
Gananoque, often referred to as the 'Gateway to the Thousand Islands,' boasts a rich history that dates back to the early 19th century, when it was a vital shipbuilding and trade center. Nestled on the banks of the St. Lawrence River, this picturesque city is known for its stunning waterfront views, charming downtown area, and historical architecture, including the beautiful Gananoque Town Hall and the iconic Thousand Islands Playhouse. The unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance makes Gananoque a desirable location for residents and visitors alike.
The character of Gananoque is defined by its strong sense of community and vibrant local culture. Residents take pride in their town, hosting numerous community events throughout the year, such as the Gananoque River Festival and the Thousand Islands Arts and Crafts Show. The city’s scenic parks, like Joel Stone Park and the Gananoque Harbour, offer recreational opportunities for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The blend of urban amenities and natural landscapes provides a unique lifestyle that appeals to a diverse range of buyers.
What truly sets Gananoque apart is its accessibility to the stunning Thousand Islands region, making it a haven for boating, fishing, and outdoor activities. The local economy is bolstered by tourism, with many visitors drawn to the area's natural beauty and recreational offerings. This influx of tourists also supports a thriving arts scene, with galleries and studios showcasing local talent. For those seeking a quiet, yet active lifestyle, Gananoque presents an ideal setting, with a welcoming atmosphere and rich local heritage that captures the hearts of many.
As a city that balances tranquility with vibrant community life, Gananoque appeals to families, retirees, and individuals looking for a picturesque place to call home, where history and natural beauty intertwine seamlessly.
45 active listings with a median price of $499,500.
Lifestyle & Community
Living in Gananoque offers residents a laid-back yet vibrant lifestyle, characterized by a strong sense of community and a connection to nature. Here, neighbors know each other, and community events foster a warm, welcoming vibe. With seasonal festivals, farmers markets, and outdoor concerts, there’s always something happening that brings people together. The local culture is enriched by a love for the arts, outdoor activities, and a strong appreciation for the picturesque surroundings, making it an ideal spot for those who value both leisure and community engagement.
Local Amenities
- Grocery stores including Metro and Foodland
- Local schools like Gananoque Secondary School and St. John the Evangelist Catholic School
- Healthcare facilities including the Gananoque Medical Centre
- Public library offering various community programs
- Parks such as Joel Stone Park and Gordon Cummings Park
- Public transit services connecting to Kingston and surrounding areas
- Shopping boutiques and artisan shops in downtown Gananoque
- Restaurants and cafes featuring local cuisine
- Thousand Islands Playhouse for live theater performances
- Recreational facilities including sports fields and community centers
Points of Interest
- Thousand Islands National Park
- Gananoque Boat Line tours of the Thousand Islands
- St. Lawrence River for boating and fishing
- Gananoque's historic downtown district
- The Thousand Islands Playhouse
- Joel Stone Park with waterfront views
- The Gananoque Museum showcasing local history
- Local art galleries featuring regional artists
- The Thousand Islands Bridge for scenic views
- Annual Gananoque River Festival
Market Overview
As of now, Gananoque's real estate market features 45 active listings with a median listing price of $499,500. Homes are currently averaging 30 days on the market, indicating a competitive landscape. Buyers can expect a mix of charming historic homes and modern developments, appealing to both first-time buyers and those seeking vacation properties. The market shows signs of stability with steady demand, fueled by the area's natural beauty and community amenities.
Investment Outlook
Gananoque presents significant investment opportunities, particularly in the rental market due to its tourism appeal. As a gateway to the Thousand Islands, properties can yield good returns for short-term rentals. Additionally, ongoing development trends indicate growth in the area, particularly around waterfront properties and new residential projects. Investors should consider the potential for appreciation as the town continues to attract visitors and new residents.
Ideal For
Gananoque is ideal for first-time buyers looking for an affordable entry into the housing market, families seeking a close-knit community environment, and retirees desiring a tranquil lifestyle. Additionally, investors will find attractive opportunities in the rental market, given the area's appeal as a tourist destination.
Gananoque market — live snapshot
Pulled directly from current MLS® data. Updated every page load.
Active listings
67
Median list price
$615K
Median $/sqft
$195
Price range (middle 50%)
$440K – $850K
Price by bedroom — Gananoque actives
| Active | Median price | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | 2 | $560K |
| 2 bed | 22 | $543K |
| 3 bed | 12 | $470K |
| 4 bed | 17 | $709K |
| 5+ bed | 6 | $765K |
| studio bed | 1 | $1.20M |
Property mix — Gananoque actives
| Active | Median price | |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | $682K |
| Condo | 24 | $519K |
| Commercial | 5 | $1.20M |
| Land | 2 | $175K |
| Multi-Unit | 2 | $912K |
Living in Gananoque
Lifestyle
Living in Gananoque offers residents a laid-back yet vibrant lifestyle, characterized by a strong sense of community and a connection to nature. Here, neighbors know each other, and community events foster a warm, welcoming vibe. With seasonal festivals, farmers markets, and outdoor concerts, there’s always something happening that brings people together. The local culture is enriched by a love for the arts, outdoor activities, and a strong appreciation for the picturesque surroundings, making it an ideal spot for those who value both leisure and community engagement.
Local Amenities
Grocery stores including Metro and FoodlandLocal schools like Gananoque Secondary School and St. John the Evangelist Catholic SchoolHealthcare facilities including the Gananoque Medical CentrePublic library offering various community programsParks such as Joel Stone Park and Gordon Cummings ParkPublic transit services connecting to Kingston and surrounding areasShopping boutiques and artisan shops in downtown GananoqueRestaurants and cafes featuring local cuisineThousand Islands Playhouse for live theater performancesRecreational facilities including sports fields and community centers
Written with AI assistance using live MLS data, reviewed by our team.
Price Distribution
$200K – $400K
7
$400K – $600K
17
$600K – $800K
12
$800K – $1.0M
6
$1.0M – $1.5M
5
$1.5M – $2.0M
2
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gananoque
How many homes are for sale in Gananoque?
There are currently 42 active residential listings in Gananoque. This includes detached homes, condos, townhouses, and other property types. Listings are updated throughout the day from CREA's DDF®.
What is the median home price in Gananoque?
The median list price for homes in Gananoque is $591,500. Actual prices vary by property type, size, and neighbourhood. Use the filters above to narrow your search by price range.
What types of properties are available in Gananoque?
Properties available in Gananoque include Condo (15), Detached (15), Multi-Unit (9), Commercial (6), Land (1). You can filter by property type using the search options on this page.
How long do homes stay on the market in Gananoque?
Homes in Gananoque spend a median of 30 days on market. This can vary depending on price range, property type, and local market conditions.
How often are listings updated for Gananoque?
Listings on this page are updated multiple times per day directly from CREA's DDF® (Data Distribution Facility). New listings typically appear within minutes of being added to the MLS® system.
Are there neighbourhood-level listings for Gananoque?
Yes. You can browse homes in specific neighbourhoods within Gananoque using the area links on this page. Each neighbourhood page includes local stats, pricing data, and property details.