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Clarington Real Estate

Clarington is Durham Region’s eastern frontier — a municipality of small towns and growing communities including Bowmanville, Courtice, Newcastle and Orono. It’s where buyers come for more land, newer homes and genuine small-town warmth, all within reach of the 401 and the GTA. As the region grows east, Clarington has become one of Durham’s most compelling value markets.

Clarington market snapshot

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Active listings
$759K
Average price
$759K
Median price
$759K – $759K
Price range

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Homes for sale in Clarington

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Here you’ll find everything from heritage homes on tree-lined streets in historic Bowmanville to modern subdivisions in Courtice and Newcastle, plus larger lots and country properties as you move north. RJ Scarlett can help you weigh the trade-offs of space, commute and price to find the right Clarington home.

Living in Clarington

Clarington life is unhurried and outdoorsy. Historic downtown Bowmanville offers independent shops and restaurants, while Newcastle and Orono keep their village charm. The area is rich in green space — conservation areas, the Bowmanville waterfront, and Canadian Tire Motorsport Park for racing fans — and the planned GO extension promises to bring rail transit even closer.

For buyers priced out of the western GTA, Clarington delivers more home and more yard for the money, with a tight-knit community feel. For sellers, the steady eastward push of growth keeps demand healthy, especially for newer family homes and well-kept bungalows.

Things to do in Clarington

Historic Downtown Bowmanville

A walkable main street of boutiques, cafés and seasonal festivals.

Bowmanville Waterfront & Beaches

Lake Ontario shoreline, conservation lands and trails on the town’s south edge.

Canadian Tire Motorsport Park

Internationally known motorsport circuit hosting racing events all season.

Orono & Newcastle Villages

Charming small-town main streets, parks and a slower pace just minutes away.

Schools in Clarington

Clarington’s communities are served by the Durham District and Durham Catholic boards, with elementary and secondary schools across Bowmanville, Courtice and Newcastle plus French-immersion options. New schools continue to open as the area grows — RJ can confirm current catchments for any address.

Why work with a Clarington REALTOR®

Clarington spans distinct towns with different price points and lifestyles, and new-build communities here come with their own contracts and timelines. RJ Scarlett helps you compare neighbourhoods objectively, price accurately, and negotiate with confidence — so your move east is a smart one, not just an affordable one.

Clarington real estate FAQs

What towns are in Clarington?

Clarington includes Bowmanville (its largest community), Courtice, Newcastle and Orono, along with several rural hamlets. Each has its own character and price range.

How much do homes cost in Clarington?

Bungalows and townhomes often start in the $600,000s, detached family homes commonly run from the low-$700,000s into the $1M+ range, with newer and larger-lot homes higher. RJ can provide a precise, current figure.

Is Clarington good value compared to the rest of Durham?

Generally yes — as Durham’s eastern edge, Clarington often offers newer homes and larger lots for less than comparable properties further west, which is a big draw for families.

Is GO Transit coming to Clarington?

A GO rail extension into Clarington has been planned to bring train service closer to Bowmanville and Courtice, which is expected to further support local home values over time.

Can RJ Scarlett help me buy in Clarington?

Yes — RJ knows Bowmanville, Courtice and Newcastle well and can help you find the right home or sell yours with local market expertise. Get in touch to start.

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