Ancaster is one of Hamilton’s most affluent communities, a historic village on the Niagara Escarpment with a heritage Ancaster Village core, home to Redeemer University and close to several golf courses. Highway 403 and the Lincoln Alexander Parkway put downtown Hamilton and the wider GTA within easy reach.
Housing skews toward larger executive homes and newer subdivisions, commanding some of the highest prices in the Hamilton area. The figures below cover the whole Ancaster market across property types.
28 homes sold in Ancaster in July 2026 at a median sold price of $1.1M ($531/sqft). Homes sold at an average of 97% of asking and took a median of about 31 days to sell.
| Property type | 1-bed | 2-bed | 3-bed | 4+ bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached homes | — | — | $865,000* | $1,260,000 |
| Freehold townhouses | — | 1 sold | — | — |
| Condo townhouses | — | — | $684,500* | — |
*Based on a small number of sales — figures may not reflect the broader market.
Median sold prices for Ancaster homes are up 19.9% over six months through July 2026.
As of August 2026 (compiled August 9, 2026), there are 120 home listings for sale in Ancaster with a median asking price of $1.4M ($596/sqft), averaging around 59 days on market.
| Property type | Active now | Median list | Sold (Jul) | Median sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached homes | 94 | $1,499,999 | 22 | $1,195,000 |
| Freehold townhouses | 9 | $649,999 | 1 | — |
| Condo townhouses | 9 | $668,900 | 5 | $661,000* |
| Condo apartments | 8 | $522,339 | — | — |
*Based on a small number of sales — figures may not reflect the broader market.
Sales figures cover closed transactions in July 2026; inventory is a live snapshot as of August 2026. Compiled from TRREB/PropTx MLS® data for homes in Ancaster. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
12 properties sold in Ancaster, Hamilton in August at a median of $1.1M. Sales closed at an average of 95% of asking price. Median sold prices are +4.2% compared to a year ago.
In July 2026, homes in Ancaster sold at a median price of $1,078,750 (about $531/sqft), an average of 97% of asking. The breakdown above shows how this varies by property type.
28 homes closed in Ancaster in July 2026. The chart above breaks the total down by property type.
In July 2026, condo townhouses had the lowest median sold price in Ancaster at $661,000, while detached homes were the highest at $1,195,000. The table above lists each in full.
There are currently 120 active home listings in Ancaster as of August 2026, at a median asking price of $1,399,450. This refreshes with every MLS® sync.
It is refreshed monthly for the previous complete month, from TRREB/PropTx MLS® data; inventory figures update live with each MLS® sync. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.