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Heritage brick homes under autumn trees in Old North, London, Ontario

Homes for sale inOld North

Central London, Ontario · Real estate listings and neighbourhood guide

  • Century homes
  • Riverside parks
  • Walk to Western
  • Hospital nearby
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~$700KMedian list price
~38 daysTypical days on market
25 minWalk to Western
180+Heritage designated homes
Old North real estate

Old North homes for sale

The newest houses, century homes and condos for sale in Old North, London Ontario, updated daily. Many owners stay for decades, so good homes here don't come up often. Ask us about anything you don't see.

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Old North is made for

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A great fit

Most look at updated century homes, about $780K to $1.0M.

Walk to campusAbout 25 min to the Richmond Gates
Or bike in 10A short ride north
Where Western beganHuron College was founded here in 1863

Maybe not for you if you're on an entry level budget, want a new build, or want big box shopping on foot.

The overview

Living in Old North: the best bits

Old North sits between downtown and Western University, with the Thames River on two sides. Streets are lined with century homes and huge oak and maple trees. Families, academics, older adults and students share it, and daily life centres on Gibbons Park, Doidge Park and a short walk or bike ride to campus, the hospital or downtown.

Doidge Park, Old North

Doidge Park

An old quarry that became the neighbourhood's tobogganing hill.

Bishop Hellmuth, Old North

Bishop Hellmuth

199 heritage buildings, mostly brick Queen Anne homes from 1895 to 1910.

Where Western began, Old North

Where Western began

Huron College started here in 1863. Campus is a short walk north.

Thames Valley Parkway, Old North
Photo: Gogerr, CC BY 4.0

Thames Valley Parkway

Follow the river through Gibbons Park all the way downtown and further.

The Bungalow, Old North

The Bungalow

Old North's local, with burgers, craft beer and a shaded patio.

Getting around

How far is Old North from everything?

Drive, bike, bus or walk times from Old North to the places you'll go most. Tap a place to compare.

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PlacekmWalkBikeBusDrive
St. Joseph's Health Care0.455105
Doidge Park·55105
Gibbons Park1.2155105
Victoria Park1.2155105
Western University1.92510155
Downtown London1.92010155
Covent Garden Market2.02510155
University Hospital3.745152010
CF Masonville Place5.260202515
Fanshawe College5.870252515
Victoria Hospital6.070253015
London Airport11.6·454525

Estimates from Richmond St and Grosvenor St, rounded to 5 minutes. Traffic and transit change things. A dot means not practical.

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Old North schools, parks and restaurants

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Old North PSOpen in Google Maps

Attendance boundaries change. Confirm the school for any address with the Thames Valley DSB or London District Catholic School Board. Restaurants open and close, so check before you go.

Touring a home for sale in Old North, London Ontario
~$700KMedian list
~$403Per square foot
~38 daysOn market
Old North home prices

What homes cost in Old North, London Ontario

Old North asks more per square foot than the London average, and the street makes a big difference. Here's roughly what each type costs today.

  • Apartments and smaller unitsHigh rises and newer condos on north Richmond$350K to $550K
  • Smaller homes or needs workThe entry point for a house$650K to $800K
  • Updated mid range detachedRenovated century homes$780K to $1.0M
  • Premium streets and Bishop HellmuthGrand heritage homes$950K to $1.3M+

Published 2026 ranges (Cassidy & Co.) and a June 23, 2026 ViewHomes listing snapshot. These are general ranges, not sold prices. For your street, ask us for recent sales.

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    What's coming

    What's changing in Old North

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

    Jan 2026
    Funding requested

    North rapid transit

    About $100M sought to link downtown, Western and Masonville, near Old North's edge.

    1. Proposed
    2. Approved
    3. Building
    4. Open
    CBC News
    Council vote June 2024
    Proposed

    Apartment in St. George-Grosvenor

    A proposed 43 unit building, 6 storeys stepping down to 4, on four cottage lots.

    1. Proposed
    2. Approved
    3. Building
    4. Open
    SGGNA
    2026 program
    Planned

    Richmond Street renewal

    Road and underground work on Richmond St, listed in the City's Renew London program.

    1. Proposed
    2. Approved
    3. Building
    4. Open
    City of London
    Early 2000s
    In place

    Bishop Hellmuth heritage district

    Protects 199 buildings. Many exterior changes need City approval.

    1. Proposed
    2. Approved
    3. Building
    4. Open
    City of London
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    Should you live in Old North?

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

    Old North is a strong fit if you

    • Work at Western, St. Joseph's or University Hospital
    • Want a century home on a mature, tree lined street
    • Would use a riverside park and trail every week
    • Want downtown, Richmond Row and Victoria Park close by
    • Plan to stay a while. Many owners here stay for decades

    Look elsewhere if you

    • Need an entry level price. Houses start around $650K
    • Want a new build. Most homes date from the 1870s to 1920s
    • Want big box shopping on foot. Shops cluster at Richmond and Oxford and on Adelaide
    • Don't want to update an older home. Many need mechanical work

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    Good to know

    Old North, London Ontario at a glance

    Postal codeN6A for most addresses
    BordersThames River, Adelaide St N, Oxford St
    Takes inSt. George-Grosvenor, Bishop Hellmuth, Broughdale
    Most homes built1870s to 1920s
    Heritage180+ designated homes
    A little history

    How Old North got here

    1. 1852

      Henry Becher builds Thornwood on St. George St. Churchill later plants a birch there.

    2. 1863

      Bishop Isaac Hellmuth founds Huron College at St. James and St. George Streets.

    3. 1888

      The Sisters of St. Joseph found St. Joseph's Hospital on Grosvenor Street.

    4. 1895 to 1910

      The old Hellmuth Boys' College grounds fill with Queen Anne homes.

    5. 1920s

      Western, which began in the old boys' college building, moves to its current campus.

    6. 1926

      Gibbons Park is gifted to the City. It grows to 60 acres by 1964.

    Old North, London Ontario: your questions answered

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

    Is Old North a good place to live?

    For people who want a century home near Western, downtown or St. Joseph's, yes. Old North has grand heritage homes, huge old trees and parks along the Thames. It is less suited to entry level budgets, buyers who want a new build, or anyone who wants big box shopping on foot.

    Where is Old North in London, Ontario?

    Old North sits between downtown and Western University. It lies above Oxford Street, on the west side of Adelaide Street, and the Thames River wraps around its west and north sides.

    How much does a house in Old North cost?

    The median asking price in June 2026 was about $700,000. Smaller homes start near $650,000, the top streets reach $1.3 million or more, and apartments begin around $350,000. No sold average is published, so ask us what has sold on your street.

    What schools serve Old North?

    Younger kids can go to St. George's Public School, Old North Public School or St. Michael Catholic School. Teens usually head to Catholic Central, London Central or H.B. Beal. Catchments are address specific, so always confirm with the school board.

    What is the postal code for Old North?

    Most Old North addresses use the N6A postal code prefix, such as 910 Waterloo St. Check the full code for streets further north. Ward boundaries were reviewed for the October 2026 election, so check the City's ward map too.

    What neighbourhoods are within Old North?

    Within Old North are three pockets: Broughdale, Bishop Hellmuth and St. George-Grosvenor.

    How old are the houses in Old North?

    Most houses here date from the late 1800s into the early 1900s. Much of Bishop Hellmuth went up from 1895 to 1910, and a few estates are older, such as Thornwood from 1852.

    Did Western University start in Old North?

    Yes. Huron College got its start back in 1863, on the corner of St. James and St. George Streets. Western began in the old Hellmuth Boys' College building, then moved to today's campus in the 1920s.

    What parks are in Old North?

    Locals love Gibbons Park for the pool, the tennis courts, the spray pad and the river trail, and Doidge Park for tobogganing.

    Is there a hospital in Old North?

    Yes. St. Joseph's Hospital is at 268 Grosvenor Street; the Sisters of St. Joseph opened it in 1888. University Hospital is about 10 minutes away by car.

    Is Old North a heritage district?

    Part of it is. There are 199 buildings protected within the Bishop Hellmuth Heritage Conservation District, and over 180 designated heritage homes across Old North. Many exterior changes need City approval.

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

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