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The Wolseley Barracks courtyard in Carling Heights, London, Ontario

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North central London, Ontario · Real estate listings and neighbourhood guide

  • Low entry prices
  • Military history
  • Near downtown
  • Indoor pool
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~$499KMedian house list price
~$239KMedian condo list price
10 minDrive to downtown
5Elementary schools in the area
Carling Heights real estate

Carling Heights homes for sale

The newest houses, condos and townhomes for sale in Carling Heights, London Ontario, updated daily. Ask us about anything you don't see here.

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Strong value

First buyers often look at wartime ranchers and postwar homes, about $320K to $475K.

Houses near $499KMedian house list price in 2026
Condos near $239KMost list between $170K and $355K
Close to downtownAbout 10 minutes by car or bike

Maybe not for you if you want a big lot, a luxury home or new construction.

The overview

Living in Carling Heights: the best bits

Carling Heights is an affordable, close knit neighbourhood just northeast of downtown. Streets of small wartime and postwar homes surround historic Wolseley Barracks, and the community centre has an indoor pool, climbing wall and gym. Downtown, Old East Village and the Western Fair District are each a quick walk or bike ride away.

Community centre, Carling Heights

Community centre

A 25 metre indoor pool, climbing wall, gym and free youth basketball.

McMahen Park, Carling Heights

McMahen Park

Skate park, basketball court, play structures and a community garden.

Kilally Meadows, Carling Heights

Kilally Meadows

Walking trails at the north end of the district.

Affordable homes, Carling Heights

Affordable homes

Wartime ranchers and postwar homes at some of the lowest prices near downtown.

Close to it all, Carling Heights

Close to it all

Old East Village, Western Fair and downtown are a short walk or ride.

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How far is Carling Heights from everything?

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PlacekmWalkBikeBusDrive
Wolseley Barracks and RCR Museum0.355··
Old East Village1.3155105
Western Fair District1.52010155
Adelaide St and Huron St shops1.82010155
St. Joseph's Health Care2.330101510
Downtown London2.730101510
Kilally Meadows3.440152010
Fanshawe College4.350202010
Western University5.060202515
Victoria Hospital5.365202515
University Hospital5.465202515
CF Masonville Place6.8·253015

Estimates from Carling Heights Optimist Community Centre, 656 Elizabeth St, rounded to 5 minutes. Traffic and transit change things. A dot means not practical.

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Touring a home for sale in Carling Heights, London Ontario
~$369KMedian list, all types
~$499KMedian house list
~$239KMedian condo list
Carling Heights home prices

What homes cost in Carling Heights, London Ontario

Carling Heights has one of the lowest median list prices near central London, well under the city's August 2026 average sale of about $620K.

  • Apartment condosMedian list around $239K$170K to $355K
  • Wartime ranchers and small postwar homesThe heart of the neighbourhood$320K to $475K
  • Larger, updated and newer homesIncluding newer builds by the community centre$475K to $790K

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    What's coming

    What's changing in Carling Heights

    New homes, schools, parks and transit. Here's where each one stands.

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    Planned

    New multi use pad at the community centre

    The basketball court becomes a road hockey and basketball pad, with a volunteer run rink in winter.

    1. Proposed
    2. Approved
    3. Building
    4. Open
    Sept 2024
    Formed

    Old North East Community Association

    A new residents' group for six northeast neighbourhoods, including Carling Heights.

    1. Proposed
    2. Approved
    3. Building
    4. Open
    Through 2026
    Under construction

    East London Link rapid transit

    Rapid transit routes along Dundas St and Oxford St, on the area's south and east edges.

    1. Proposed
    2. Approved
    3. Building
    4. Open
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    Should you live in Carling Heights?

    We'd rather lose a sale than put someone on the wrong street. This is the conversation we have on the first call.

    Carling Heights is a strong fit if you

    • Want a house for well under the London average
    • Work downtown or at St. Joseph's, about 10 minutes away
    • Want a pool, arena and skate park within walking distance
    • Love history. A National Historic Site sits in the neighbourhood
    • Like close knit streets of smaller, older homes

    Look elsewhere if you

    • Want a big lot or a luxury home
    • Want new construction. Most homes date from the 1940s to 1960s
    • Want a purely residential area. Homes mix with shops and an active base
    • Need lots of bedrooms. Most houses have 2 to 3

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    Carling Heights, London Ontario at a glance

    Rough bordersAdelaide St N, Huron St, Highbury Ave, Oxford St
    Most homes built1940s to 1960s
    LandmarkWolseley Barracks, built 1886 to 1888
    Community hubOptimist Community Centre, 656 Elizabeth St
    Named forThe Carling family farm
    A little history

    How Carling Heights got here

    1. 1880s

      Troops move from Victoria Park downtown to the Carling family farm on the heights.

    2. 1886

      Work begins on Canada's first purpose built infantry school, finished in 1888.

    3. 1946

      By now more than 30,000 servicemen have come home through the barracks.

    4. 1963

      Wolseley Barracks is named a National Historic Site.

    5. 1966

      The base is renamed CFB London, and is later downsized.

    6. 1983

      The RCR Museum opens in its current form during a visit by Prince Philip.

    Carling Heights, London Ontario: your questions answered

    Something else on your mind? Call or text Mackenzie and Dan at 519-670-3027.

    Is Carling Heights a good place to live?

    For first time buyers, families who want recreation close by and anyone working downtown or at St. Joseph's, it can be a great fit. Prices are among the lowest near downtown. It suits you less if you want a big lot, a luxury home or new construction.

    Where is Carling Heights in London, Ontario?

    You'll find Carling Heights northeast of downtown London. It roughly spans Adelaide Street to Highbury Avenue and sits north of Oxford Street and the rail tracks.

    How much does a house in Carling Heights cost?

    Through 2026 the median list price sat near $499,000 for houses and $239,000 for condos. Street by street, recent sales tell the real story, so ask us and we will pull them for you.

    What schools serve Carling Heights?

    For elementary, families look at Lord Elgin, Knollwood Park, Blessed Sacrament, East Carling and Sir John A. Macdonald. Montcalm and John Paul II are the nearest high schools. Always confirm with the TVDSB or LDCSB for a specific address.

    What is the postal code for Carling Heights?

    Postal codes vary from street to street in Carling Heights, so check the exact address with Canada Post or ask us.

    Why is it called Carling Heights?

    Before the military put up Wolseley Barracks in the 1880s, this was farmland, and its owner was Sir John Carling of Carling Brewery.

    What is Wolseley Barracks?

    The Dominion government put it up from 1886 to 1888 as its first purpose built school for training infantry. Today it's a National Historic Site that houses The Royal Canadian Regiment Museum.

    What kind of homes are in Carling Heights?

    Mainly wartime ranchers and postwar houses. You'll also see apartments, semis, row houses and newer builds by the community centre.

    Is there a public pool in Carling Heights?

    Yes. There's a six lane, 25 metre indoor pool inside the Carling Heights Optimist Community Centre, plus outdoor swimming and a wading pool at North East Park.

    Is Carling Heights close to downtown?

    Yes. It's only about 2.5 to 3 km to downtown London, so roughly 10 minutes by car or bike.

    Is Carling Heights affordable?

    Yes. Counting every home type, the 2026 median list price was about $369,000, which ranks among the lowest close to central London.

    Is Carling Heights the same as Carling, Ontario?

    No. Carling Heights is a London neighbourhood, while Carling, Ontario is a separate township up near Parry Sound.

    Guide last updated by Mackenzie and Dan Hinschberger, RE/MAX Centre City Realty Inc., Brokerage.

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