Welcome to Dunrobin
Dunrobin is a charming and serene community located in the rural parts of Ottawa, Ontario.
Nestled along the Ottawa River, this quaint neighborhood offers a tranquil, country-style living experience that is just a short drive away from the bustling city center. It is an ideal location for those who enjoy the peace and quiet of rural living, but still want to have access to the amenities and services of a large city.
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A neighbourhood for everyone.
From a real estate perspective, Dunrobin is a highly sought-after area. The community is predominantly made up of single-family homes, many of which are custom-built, offering a unique and personalized living experience. These homes are often situated on large lots, providing ample outdoor space and privacy for homeowners. Despite its rural setting, Dunrobin homes do not lack in modern conveniences and features, with many properties boasting updated kitchens, spacious living areas, and stunning outdoor spaces.
In terms of pricing, Dunrobin offers a wide range of options. While there are certainly luxury homes on the higher end of the price spectrum, there are also more affordable options available, making it accessible for a range of budgets. This diversity in housing options contributes to the appeal of Dunrobin as a place to live.
Dunrobin at a Glance
Average Home Price
$848,239
Across active sale listings
Active Listings
174
Currently on the market
Avg. Days on Market
39
Days, across active listings
Popular Types
House
Most common listing type
Updated as of October 2026
Demographic & Community Profile
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Total Population
24,922
Residents in the surrounding postal area
Median Age
45
Years
Affordability Score
71%
Based on income-to-housing cost ratio
Age Distribution
Population breakdown by age group
0–14
15–24
25–44
45–64
65+
Median Household Income
$116,000
Median rent $1,960/mo
Homeownership
Owner vs Renter distribution
Income Distribution
Household income brackets
Under $40k
$40k–$79k
$80k–$99k
$100k–$149k
$150k+
Household Composition
How households are structured
One-person
Couples
Multigenerational
Housing Costs
Median values for the area
Median Home Value
$650,000
Median Rent
$1,960/mo
Dunrobin Home Prices by Type
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40 available
Average Price
$1,150,730
34 available
Average Price
$514,728
2 available
Average Price
$347,290
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Dunrobin unique?
Dunrobin stands out for its distinct character and community atmosphere. The area offers a blend of residential charm, local amenities, and convenient access to essential services, making it an attractive choice for various lifestyles.
How much do homes cost in Dunrobin?
The average home price in Dunrobin is $848,239. Prices differ based on property type, size, and condition. The neighbourhood offers options ranging from condos to single-family homes.
What schools serve Dunrobin?
Dunrobin is served by several quality schools including elementary, middle, and high schools. Families have access to both public and private educational options. We recommend contacting local school boards for current boundary maps and enrollment information.
How is transit and commuting in Dunrobin?
Dunrobin offers various transportation options including public transit routes, cycling infrastructure, and major road access. Commute times to downtown Ottawa and employment centers vary but residents generally benefit from well-connected routes.
What amenities are available in Dunrobin?
Residents enjoy convenient access to parks, shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The neighbourhood features local businesses, community centers, and green spaces that enhance quality of life and foster community connections.
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