York Region home prices jump 2.9 per cent to $1.18 million in August 2026

York Region’s real estate market saw a notable shift in August 2026, with the average home price reaching $1.18 million—up 2.9% from July, but still 0.4% lower compared to the same month last year. Detached homes made the biggest impact, climbing 3.9% month-over-month, while other property types experienced slight price declines. Having worked with both buyers and sellers across the GTA for years, I know these numbers reflect the nuanced dynamics at play. Navigating these changes requires experience and attention to detail—qualities I always strive to deliver for my clients, ensuring they’re positioned for success no matter how the market moves.