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Essex Town homes for sale

The inland town at the centre of the county — a serviced lot and a house, without the waterfront premium.

Essex Town covers every listing within 4 km of its centre, inside Essex

Homes for sale45Plus 8 land or commercial. 7 listed in the last 7 days. Source: listing feed, Sep 17, 2026.
Median asking$579,90024% below the Essex median of $759,900.
Median $/ft²$372Of the listings reporting floor area — roughly a quarter of them.
Median days on market50Essex median is 51. Active listings only.

Where the 53 priced listings sit

Asking, not sold
Under $300K$300K – $450K$450K – $600K$600K – $800K$800K+

Under $300K is the thickest band in Essex Town: 17 of the 53 priced listings, about 32%.

Walk access

22 mintypical walk to the nearest grocery store
Healthcare
41st pct
Schools (K-12)
48th pct
Child care
85th pct
Jobs
59th pct

Median across the 70 current listings in Essex Town we can place in a census block; percentiles among Windsor-Essex blocks, walking mode. Adapted from Statistics Canada, Spatial Access Measures, 2024. Not an endorsement by Statistics Canada.

Worth knowing before you offer

The town of Essex and the Town of Essex are not the same thing — the municipality also contains Harrow, Colchester, Cottam and McGregor. A listing addressed "Essex" may be twenty minutes from this town centre, which is the reason this area exists separately.
Housing stock spans a century, and the pre-war part carries the usual findings: knob-and-tube, galvanised supply, clay drain tile. Price the inspection findings rather than hoping.
Outside the serviced core, properties revert to well and septic quickly. Confirm servicing by address before assuming municipal water.

About Essex Town

Essex is the old railway town at the geographic centre of the county, built around Talbot Street. It has full municipal services, schools, a commercial core, and it is roughly equidistant from Windsor, Leamington and the lake.

Being inland is exactly why it is affordable: no waterfront premium, no beach, no ferry. For a buyer whose priority is a serviced lot and a house rather than a view, it consistently sits at the low end of the county's serviced towns on asking price.

Areas are matched by postal district, which is the only neighbourhood signal the listing feed carries reliably. It maps closely to how Essex is described locally, but a home on the edge of Essex Town may be described differently by its neighbours.

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