Penetanguishene Real Estate & Community Guide
Neighbourhoods, schools, parks and market data for Penetanguishene — plus a licensed local agent who lists for 1%, not the usual 2.5%, and pays buyers $5,000 cashback at closing.
Penetanguishene is a historic town at the head of Penetanguishene Bay on Georgian Bay, immediately north of Midland and 50 minutes from Barrie. Founded as a naval and military post, it keeps a strong Franco-Ontarian identity and a housing stock of century homes above the harbour, post-war bungalows, and newer builds toward the Midland boundary. Highway 93 connects it to Midland, Highway 400 and Barrie, and Awenda Provincial Park sits on its northern edge.
Penetanguishene at a glance
- Population: 10,000
- Average Home Price: $545,000
- Average Detached Value: $710,000
- Region: Simcoe County
How Modern Solution Helps You Buy or Sell in Penetanguishene
Selling a home in Penetanguishene
List your Penetanguishene home with Modern Solution Realty for just 1% commission instead of the usual 2.5%. You get a licensed local Penetanguishene agent, full MLS exposure, professional photos, and expert pricing strategy — same service, thousands kept in your pocket at closing. Sell your home in Penetanguishene for 1%.
Buying a home in Penetanguishene
Buy your next Penetanguishene home with us and receive $5,000 cashback at closing. We share our commission so you walk away with real money to spend on closing costs, moving, or upgrades — without giving up anything on service.
Why people choose Penetanguishene
- Discovery Harbour historic naval base and the King’s Wharf Theatre
- Awenda Provincial Park and the Tiny Township beaches minutes north
- Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care is the town’s largest employer
- Bilingual community with French-language schools and services
Things to do in Penetanguishene — restaurants, schools & parks
Top restaurants in Penetanguishene
- Froth Cafe
- Phil’s Casual Dining
Schools and universities in Penetanguishene
- Penetanguishene Secondary School
- École secondaire Le Caron
- Burkevale Protestant Separate School
Parks and outdoor attractions in Penetanguishene
- Awenda Provincial Park
- Rotary Champlain Wendat Park
- Discovery Harbour
- Penetanguishene Town Dock
Frequently asked questions about Penetanguishene real estate
What is the average home price in Penetanguishene?
The average home price in Penetanguishene is approximately $545,000. Contact Modern Solution Realty for a detailed market analysis and current listings.
How much can I save selling my home in Penetanguishene with Modern Solution?
Modern Solution Realty charges just 1% listing commission in Penetanguishene, compared to the traditional 2.5%. On a $545,000 home, this could save you thousands in commission fees.
What are the best neighbourhoods in Penetanguishene?
Penetanguishene offers many great neighbourhoods with excellent schools, parks, and amenities. Popular attractions include Awenda Provincial Park and Rotary Champlain Wendat Park. Contact our local agents for personalized neighbourhood recommendations.
Do I get cashback when buying a home in Penetanguishene?
Yes! When you buy a home in Penetanguishene through Modern Solution Realty, you receive $5,000 cashback at closing. This applies to all residential purchases across the Simcoe County.