The York River at Bancroft in fall colour

Peterborough & area

Bancroft

The mineral capital of Canada, on the York River at the edge of the Highlands, where town homes, rural acreage and lake properties come at some of the region's best value.

65

Active listings

$583,581

Average asking

$69,900

From

92

Avg. days on market

Living here

Bancroft sits on the York River where the Highlands meet mineral country, with Eagle's Nest lookout above town and crown land in every direction. Town homes, rural acreage, and lake properties all trade at some of the region's most approachable prices.

Who buys here

Value-focused cottage buyers, hunters and sledders who use the property all year, and first-time rural buyers.