Central

Your comprehensive guide to Central, North Bay, Ontario

Neighbourhood Vibe

Family & Community Centric

Safe, friendly streets lined with mature trees and parks.

Property Pulse

$420,992 Avg List

Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.

Community Canvas

6,202,225 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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$389,999
2bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

718 Winters Street, North Bay

Exceptional Property - Beautifully Renovated Bungalow with Extra Lot! Welcome to this exceptional, f...

MLS#: X13561130
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$359,000
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

253 Second Avenue W, North Bay

Freshly renovated and full of charm, 253 Second Avenue West combines modern finishes withfunctional ...

MLS#: X13566546
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$359,900
2bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

459 Hardy Street, North Bay

Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, 459 Hardy Street is the perfect place to start your homeowne...

MLS#: X13555932
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$199,900
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

220 Chippewa Street W, North Bay

Opportunity awaits! This property offers great potential for investors, contractors, handymen, or bu...

MLS#: X13556368
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$509,900
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

1556 Fraser Street, North Bay

Only two years old, this modern legal duplex offers outstanding flexibility for homeowners and inves...

MLS#: X13542930
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$419,900
5bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

355 Hutcheson Avenue, North Bay

Every once in a while, a home comes to market that has been lovingly cared for and cherished by the ...

MLS#: X13543004
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$379,500
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

1415 Cassells Street, North Bay

In a world that never seems to slow down, it's refreshing to find something that reminds us to do ex...

MLS#: X13539856
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$329,900
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

126 Third Avenue E, North Bay

Rare opportunity to own a character-filled duplex with a very large backyard and strong long-term re...

MLS#: X13531506
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3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

577 O'Brien Street, North Bay

Love the location of this home with a great porch and lots of curb appeal. Paved and landscaped 4-ca...

MLS#: X13531698
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$558,888
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

1079 Cassells Street, North Bay

Centrally located, beautiful solid 2 storey brick home with a seperate granny-suite. This 3+1 bedroo...

MLS#: X13531942
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$299,000
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

479 Laurier Avenue, North Bay

Full of warmth, charm, and character, this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom home is the kind of place t...

MLS#: X13532220
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$349,900
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

425 Worthington Street E, North Bay

EXTREMELY WELL CARED FOR 2-STORY HOME IN THE CENTRAL AREA OF THE CITY. THIS HOME OFFERS 3BEDROOMS AN...

MLS#: X13525500
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$449,900
7bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

106 Fourth Avenue W, North Bay

This Triplex Income Property is located close to shopping, the library, downtown, public transportat...

MLS#: X13530082
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3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

710 Galt Street, North Bay

Welcome to 710 Galt Street! Whether you're buying your first home, looking to downsize, or simply se...

MLS#: X13512622
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518 Metcalfe Street, North Bay

Welcome to 518 Metcalfe, the perfect opportunity for first time buyers or anyone looking for an affo...

MLS#: X13505262
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Region Overview

Explore Central

Central North Bay offers a uniquely vibrant and welcoming community experience for those seeking a blend of small-town charm and urban convenience in Northern Ontario. This established neighborhood is the heart of North Bay, boasting a strong sense of identity and a friendly atmosphere. Life here is active, with easy access to outdoor recreation like parks, trails along the North Bay waterfront, and the Trans Canada Trail just a short drive away. Expect a predominantly residential area with a mix of housing types – from charming older bungalows to newer townhouses and condos, catering to a diverse range of families, young professionals, and retirees. Public transit, including local buses, is readily available, making it easy to navigate the city center and access essential services. While not a bustling metropolis, Central is well-connected with convenient access to Highway 17 for travel further north and south. Buyers interested in North Bay real estate often gravitate to Central for its central location, established schools (North Bay Collegiate & Vocational Institute is a highlight), and overall quality of life. Searching for homes in Central North Bay will reveal a competitive market reflecting the area’s desirability. Don’t miss out on the thriving local businesses and the arts scene – Central is a true community hub. It's a fantastic place to raise a family or enjoy a relaxed, yet connected lifestyle.

💡 Insider Tips & Hidden Gems
Beyond the well-known waterfront, Central North Bay holds some incredible local secrets. First, check out the Old Familiarity Church, a stunning architectural gem that hosts community events. For coffee, forget the chains and head to ‘The Daily Grind’ – their lattes are legendary. Don't miss ‘The Replicated Bar’ for craft cocktails and live music, it’s a local favourite. If you’re looking for a truly unique meal, ‘Hollywood Diner’ has been serving up classic comfort food for decades. Hunting for antiques? ‘The Attic’ on McNabb Street is a treasure trove. To get away from it all, stroll through Memorial Park – it’s a beautiful spot for a picnic. Locals also love exploring the nearby Centennial Park for a morning run or bike ride. Finally, keep an eye out for the North Bay Farmers’ Market (Saturdays) – a fantastic place to stock up on fresh, local produce and connect with the community. Consider exploring the Silver Birch Trail for beautiful hiking and winter snowshoeing. And for a truly local experience, catch a Wildcats hockey game at the Arena – it's a North Bay tradition! For those interested in North Bay living, Central truly offers something for everyone.
Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in North Bay

The asking price of homes for sale in North Bay has decreased 4.3% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has decreased 8.3%. See more North Bay Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$797K
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$563K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$401K

Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in North Bay

SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of North Bay real estate listings. Currently, North Bay has 1912 homes for sale, including 1690 houses, 195 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in North Bay is $599K, which is up 4.3% compared to last year.

North Bay is home to 7 unique neighbourhoods. With SousaSells.ca you'll be able to find the hottest North Bay neighbourhoods, the best schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Check out the upcoming open houses in North Bay to tour homes in person. Narrow down your home search to filter by price, bedrooms, size or search by our map of MLS® listings for Canada-wide real estate.

If you’re looking for rentals instead of properties for sale, SousaSells has a comprehensive set of 478 North Bay rental listings, including 167 houses and 310 apartments/condos for rent.

MLS® Listing data for North Bay is updated every 15 minutes to provide you the most-up-to-date home listings. Get in touch with one of our North Bay real estate agents to get started on landing your dream home today.

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Median Age

The median age of residents in this area.

39.6 Yrs

Home Ownership

Percentage of owner-occupied households.

65% Owners

People & Families

Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.

Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%
Canadian7%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

Public
Rating:0.9

Mother St Bride

414 Second Avenue West, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 3L2

FRASER RANK3031
Public
Rating:3.0

Saint-Vincent

124 King Street East, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 1P2

FRASER RANK2860
Public
Rating:5.9

Alliance

700 Stones Street, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 6C1

FRASER RANK1640
Public
Rating:4.1

St Hubert

850 Lorne Avenue, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 8M2

FRASER RANK2588
Public
Rating:4.3

Saints-Anges

681 Chippewa Street West, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 6G8

FRASER RANK2509
Catholic
Rating:7.0

St. Luke

225 Milani Road, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 7P4

FRASER RANK873
Public
Rating:3.8

Héritage

2345 Connaught Avenue, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 0A3

FRASER RANK2690
Public
Rating:3.3

Woodland

1325 Cedargrove Drive, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 4S3

FRASER RANK2805
Public
Rating:5.1

Maple View

790 Norman Avenue, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 8C4

FRASER RANK2155
Public
Rating:6.6

Vincent Massey

15 Janey Avenue, North Bay, Ontario, P1C 1N1

FRASER RANK1137
Public
Rating:2.1

École Saint-Raymond

22 Borge Avenue, North Bay, Ontario, P1A 2S7

FRASER RANK2963

Secondary Schools

Public
Rating:3.1

Algonquin

555 Algonquin Avenue, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 4W8

FRASER RANK702
Catholic
Rating:5.4

St. Joseph-Scollard Hall

675 O'Brien Street, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 9R3

FRASER RANK497
Public
Rating:5.5

Chippewa

539 Chippewa Street West, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 6G8

FRASER RANK478
Public
Rating:6.9

Odyssée

480 Norman Avenue, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 0A8

FRASER RANK238

Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$420,992
ACTIVE LISTINGS443 Homes