Northumberland Real Estate Blog

Public schools in Northumberland County are administered by the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board. It also oversees schools in Peterborough County and Clarington.

Ontario secondary school rankings for the school year ending in 2023 have been released from the Fraser Institute - a non-partisan, independent research and educational organization,...

This Toronto Star article outlines the charges being faced by the two companies that own Picton Terminals, and the private prosecution brought forth by four residents in the area that led to the charges.

According to the Pickton Gazette, the four are Doug Pollitt, Bill Beckett, Victor Lind and Robert Beutel.

A court date has been set for March 7, 2025,...

Port Hope’s Leap Forward: New Nuclear Power Plant Could be World’s Largest

On January 15, the Ontario government, along with Ontario Power Generation, announced plans to build a new nuclear generating station in Wesleyville, just west of Port Hope, in Northumberland County.

This article will explain the Wesleyville site's background, the project's scope,...

Compare Northumberland County and GTA Property Tax Rates

Last updated January 3, 2025

Property taxes vary significantly between municipalities in Northumberland County and the rest of Ontario.

You can also check out this article for Ontario Property Taxes by City 2024

This article explores rates including the following:

• Municipal tax rate

• Upper tier municipality...

Northumberland Real Estate Market Update

Last updated January 2, 2025, at 1:45 p.m.

Happy New Year everyone!

Now that December of 2024 has wrapped up, Northumberland’s real estate market has balanced conditions across most of the region as inventory levels remain high relative to sales volume.

The abundance of available listings, particularly at higher prices,...

Northumberland Real Estate Market Update

Last updated December 2, 2024, at 12:15 p.m.

With November behind us, Northumberland’s real estate market has buyer-friendly conditions across most of the region as inventory levels remain high relative to sales volume.

The abundance of available listings, particularly at higher prices, makes for a near-term opportunity...