Northcrest Ward 5

Your comprehensive guide to Northcrest Ward 5, Peterborough, Ontario

Neighbourhood Vibe

Family & Community Centric

Safe, friendly streets lined with mature trees and parks.

Property Pulse

$678,565 Avg List

Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.

Community Canvas

128,624 Residents

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

What You'll Love

Parks & Schools

High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.

Local Active Listings

Browse active properties for sale in this area.

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$479,900
3bd
2ba
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202 Milroy Drive, Peterborough

Charming detached brick bungalow tucked on the quiet side of Milroy, offering 2 large bedrooms on th...

MLS#: X13566934
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$549,900
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

1228 Bathurst Street, Peterborough

INCREDIBLE VALUE FOR THIS FABULOUS Family Home! WELCOME to this lovingly maintained 2-storey family ...

MLS#: X13560524
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$489,900
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

844 Philip Street, Peterborough

Excellent location on a quiet street in Peterborough's north end for this 3+1 bedroom all brick bung...

MLS#: X13563500
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$599,900
3bd
3ba
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280 Noftall Gardens, Peterborough

Welcome to 280 Noftall Gardens - A striking red brick beauty built by Mason Homes (the sought-after ...

MLS#: X13564196
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$529,900
3bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

849 Broadway Boulevard, Peterborough

NORTH END LIVING AT ITS FINEST. Perfectly situated in a newer build north end neighbourhood directl...

MLS#: X13547408
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$549,900
3bd
2ba
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228 Towerhill Road, Peterborough

Modern and recently renovated 2 + 1 bedroom, 2 bath, all brick bungalow with attached garage offers ...

MLS#: X13549344
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$674,900
4bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

235 Evans Drive, Peterborough

Welcome to 235 Evans Drive, a beautifully maintained bungalow nestled in Peterborough's highly desir...

MLS#: X13544634
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$479,900
4bd
2ba
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269 Aberdeen Avenue, Peterborough

Charming brick bungalow with porch. Located in a nice central location close to the Teachers' Colleg...

MLS#: X13536688
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$526,000
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

297 Towerhill Road, Peterborough

Welcome to this charming brick bungalow in a sought-after neighborhood ready for you to move in and ...

MLS#: X13538678
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$699,900
2bd
3ba
Residential Condo & Other

301 Carnegie Avenue 35, Peterborough

Welcome to carefree North End condo living! This beautifully maintained end-unit bungalow offers ove...

MLS#: X13538736
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$499,000
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

951 St. Paul's Street, Peterborough

First time offered for sale since 1971, this lovingly maintained bungalow has been cherished by its ...

MLS#: X13531202
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$499,900
4bd
2ba
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285 Towerhill Road, Peterborough

Welcome to 285 Towerhill Road in Peterborough - a charming and spacious brick bungalow that perfectl...

MLS#: X13531452
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$650,000
3bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

656 Grange Way, Peterborough

Enjoy your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch while watching the sunrise over the peaceful ...

MLS#: X13533018
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$869,900
3bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

640 Heritage Trail, Peterborough

A beautifully maintained bungalow located in the sought-after Heritage Park subdivision. Offering ap...

MLS#: X13533726
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$649,999
3bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

883 Broadway Boulevard, Peterborough

Welcome to this beautiful end-unit townhome, filled with an abundance of natural light. Offering 3 s...

MLS#: X13535516
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Region Overview

Explore Northcrest Ward 5

Northcrest Ward 5 in Peterborough, Ontario, is a rapidly growing and incredibly desirable residential area offering a fantastic blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to city life. Characterized by a strong sense of community, Northcrest 5 boasts a welcoming atmosphere for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. You’ll find a mix of detached homes, townhouses, and newer semi-detached properties—many built within the last 15-20 years—providing a variety of housing options to suit different budgets. The area's leafy streets are pedestrian-friendly, with numerous parks and green spaces perfect for outdoor activities. Commuting is relatively straightforward, thanks to convenient access to Highway 115 and local bus routes (Peterborough Transit). While Northcrest 5 doesn’t currently have a Go Train station directly within the ward, its proximity to Peterborough City Centre makes accessing transit easy, and cycling is a very popular choice for residents navigating the area. Overall, Northcrest Ward 5 presents a premium lifestyle with strong schools, plentiful amenities, and a true community feel – a fantastic option for those seeking a vibrant, yet relaxed, Canadian home. Searching for ‘Peterborough real estate,’ ‘Northcrest homes,’ or ‘family-friendly neighborhoods Peterborough’ will often lead you to this fantastic area.

💡 Insider Tips & Hidden Gems
- The Peterborough Lift Lock: A must-see! Take a boat tour or walk along the boardwalk for stunning views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site – just a short drive from Northcrest. - Mill Street Market: This vibrant market offers local produce, artisan goods, and delicious food vendors. It's a fantastic place to spend a Saturday morning. - Robertsabine Park: Located just minutes away, this park offers a playground, walking trails, and beautiful landscaping – perfect for families and pets. - Root 139: For a cozy night out, this gastropub serves up fantastic local cuisine and craft beers. Reservations are highly recommended. - The Dr. Brown Centre: Check out their events calendar - they host a surprising array of performances and workshops. Northcrest residents often benefit from discounts. - Local Coffee Scene: Don't miss Bean & Leaf Coffee or Grindstone Coffee Co. for your daily caffeine fix. - Secret Spot: Explore the trails and hidden pathways in the nearby Fleming College campus grounds – a peaceful escape. Keep an eye out for the wildflowers in spring!
Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in Peterborough

The asking price of homes for sale in Peterborough has increased 2.41% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has increased 6.6%. See more Peterborough Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$873K
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$617K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$440K

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Median Age

The median age of residents in this area.

45.2 Yrs

Home Ownership

Percentage of owner-occupied households.

70% Owners

People & Families

Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.

Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)

Household Composition

One-person households
29%
Families with children
36%
Couples without children
32%
Other households
3%

Ethnic Origins

English33%
Irish30%
Scottish25%
Canadian17%
German9%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

Public
Rating:6.5

Edmison Heights

1111 Royal Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 3P8

FRASER RANK1210
Public
Rating:5.5

R F Downey

1221 Neptune Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 7L9

FRASER RANK1921
Public
Rating:5.9

Queen Elizabeth

830 Barnardo Avenue, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 5V9

FRASER RANK1640
Public
Rating:6.0

St Anne

240 Bellevue Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 5E5

FRASER RANK1567
Public
Rating:4.6

Highland Heights

430 Highland Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 5J7

FRASER RANK2385
Public
Rating:5.3

Kaawaate East City

220 Hunter Street East, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 1H1

FRASER RANK2026
Public
Rating:5.9

Immaculate Conception

76 Robinson Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 1E8

FRASER RANK1640
Public
Rating:4.0

Queen Mary

1445 Monaghan Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 5M8

FRASER RANK2624
Public
Rating:5.2

Westmount

1520 Sherwood Crescent, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 6T8

FRASER RANK2090
Public
Rating:4.1

Prince of Wales

1211 Monaghan Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 5L4

FRASER RANK2588
Public
Rating:5.7

Monsignor O'Donoghue

2400 Marsdale Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, K9L 1R4

FRASER RANK1777

Secondary Schools

Public
Rating:5.3

Adam Scott

175 Langton Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 6K3

FRASER RANK513
Public
Rating:4.5

Thomas A Stewart

1009 Armour Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 7H2

FRASER RANK605

Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied70%
Rented30%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$678,565
ACTIVE LISTINGS1118 Homes
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