Central City East

Your comprehensive guide to Central City East, Kingston, Ontario

Neighbourhood Vibe

Family & Community Centric

Safe, friendly streets lined with mature trees and parks.

Property Pulse

$1,201,750 Avg List

Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.

Community Canvas

172,546 Residents

Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.

What You'll Love

Parks & Schools

High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.

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120 Bagot Street, Kingston

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99 Bagot Street, Kingston

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63 William Street, Kingston

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Region Overview

Explore Central City East

Central City East in Kingston, Ontario, offers a vibrant and increasingly sought-after community experience, blending historic charm with modern amenities. This desirable neighbourhood is known for its strong sense of community, friendly atmosphere, and close proximity to Lake Ontario. Life here is generally relaxed, with a focus on outdoor activities – think cycling along the waterfront, exploring Springer Park, or enjoying a stroll through the historic downtown. Residents appreciate the easy access to Kingston's cultural attractions and thriving arts scene, all while benefitting from convenient transit options including frequent VIA Rail connections, Kingston General Hospital bus routes, and local King Transit buses making commuting a breeze. Housing stock in Central City East is incredibly diverse, ranging from beautifully restored Victorian homes and craftsman bungalows to newer condominiums and townhouses, catering to a wide range of budgets and lifestyles. Finding property for sale in Kingston, specifically within Central City East, is a competitive market, so early research and professional guidance are key. It’s a fantastic area for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a walkable, engaging urban community. Consider exploring 5th Avenue and its surrounding streets – you’ll find a fantastic mix of local shops, restaurants and art galleries. For those seeking a more active lifestyle, numerous parks and green spaces provide ample opportunity for recreation – this is truly a desirable Kingston area to consider.

💡 Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

Okay, let’s dig a little deeper into what makes Central City East truly special! Beyond the obvious, here are a few insider tips:

  • The Kingston General Hospital Bus Route: Seriously, it's remarkably reliable. Perfect for commuters!
  • The Robert Masson Gallery: This hidden gem showcases contemporary art and often hosts intriguing exhibitions – it’s a local favourite.
  • D'Onofrio's Pizza: Don't let the casual exterior fool you; this is *the* place for authentic Neapolitan pizza. Be prepared for a line!
  • Catherine’s Bakery: Grab a fresh pastry and coffee – their cinnamon buns are legendary. It’s a great spot to catch up with neighbours.
  • Explore General Trent Park: Just a short walk or bike ride, it offers stunning lake views and trails.
  • Check out the Kingston Penitentiary tour: A fascinating (and slightly spooky) look into Kingston’s past.
  • Farmers' Market (Saturdays): Immerse yourself in the local food scene and support local vendors.
  • For a quiet escape: Head to the Cog Rail Trail for beautiful scenery and a relaxing walk or bike ride. It's a fantastic way to appreciate the beauty of the waterfront. Don’t miss the views overlooking Lake Ontario – it’s postcard-perfect! Investigating investment properties in Kingston’s Central City East is wise, look for areas with easy access to the waterfront and public transit.
Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in Kingston

The asking price of homes for sale in Kingston has decreased 4.54% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has increased 7.6%. See more Kingston Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$976K
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$690K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$492K

Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Kingston

SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of Kingston real estate listings. Currently, Kingston has 7677 homes for sale, including 6248 houses, 1315 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in Kingston is $734K, which is down 4.7% compared to last year.

Kingston is home to 23 unique neighbourhoods. With SousaSells.ca you'll be able to find the hottest Kingston neighbourhoods, the best schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Check out the upcoming open houses in Kingston to tour homes in person. Narrow down your home search to filter by price, bedrooms, size or search by our map of MLS® listings for Canada-wide real estate.

If you’re looking for rentals instead of properties for sale, SousaSells has a comprehensive set of 1919 Kingston rental listings, including 671 houses and 1247 apartments/condos for rent.

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Median Age

The median age of residents in this area.

42.8 Yrs

Home Ownership

Percentage of owner-occupied households.

63% Owners

People & Families

Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.

Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)

Household Composition

One-person households
30%
Families with children
35%
Couples without children
31%
Other households
4%

Ethnic Origins

English26%
Irish26%
Scottish22%
Canadian17%
German10%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

Public
Rating:5.8

Cathedrale

301 Johnson Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 1Y5

FRASER RANK1703
Public
Rating:6.0

Sir John A. Macdonald

Johnson Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 5G2

FRASER RANK1567
Public
Rating:5.0

Central

237 Sydenham Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7K 3M3

FRASER RANK2211
Public
Rating:7.7

Winston Churchill

530 Earl Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2K3

FRASER RANK480
Public
Rating:7.8

Rideau

9 Dundas Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 1N2

FRASER RANK447
Public
Rating:4.6

Centennial

120 Norman Rogers Drive, Kingston, Ontario, K7M 2R2

FRASER RANK2385
Public
Rating:5.0

St Thomas More

234 Norman Rogers Drive, Kingston, Ontario, K7M 2R4

FRASER RANK2211
Public
Rating:1.7

Molly Brant

30 Lyons Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7K 0C9

FRASER RANK2993
Public
Rating:7.7

Madeleine-de-Roybon

72 Gilmour Avenue, Kingston, Ontario, K7M 9G6

FRASER RANK480
Public
Rating:6.4

Polson Park

165 Robert Wallace Drive, Kingston, Ontario, K7M 1Y3

FRASER RANK1282
Public
Rating:0.3

John Graves Simcoe

90 Wiley Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7K 5B4

FRASER RANK3045

Secondary Schools

Public
Rating:6.2

Kingston

235 Frontenac Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3S7

FRASER RANK349
Public
Rating:7.0

Mille-Iles

158 Patrick Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7K 3P5

FRASER RANK220
Public
Rating:6.9

Regiopolis/Notre-Dame

130 Russell Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7K 2E9

FRASER RANK238
Public
Rating:5.6

Loyalist

153 Van Order Drive, Kingston, Ontario, K7M 1B9

FRASER RANK453

Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied63%
Rented37%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$1,201,750
ACTIVE LISTINGS8 Listed969 for sale