Durham Region

Whitby

Whitby is a charming lakefront town in Durham Region, home to the Durham College and Ontario Tech University campus, a vibrant downtown Brooklin village, and some of the best-value family homes in the eastern GTA. It offers a balanced lifestyle with strong schools and growing amenities.

Average Price Range

$650K - $1.1M

Population

~140,000

Transit Score

Good — Whitby GO, Durham Transit, Hwy 401

Common Property Types

Detached homes, Townhouses, Semi-detached

About the Area

Living in Whitby

Whitby is increasingly popular with young families seeking space and affordability while maintaining a reasonable commute to Toronto. The Whitby GO station on the Lakeshore East line and Highway 401 provide connectivity. Downtown Whitby along Brock Street has local shops and restaurants, while the Brooklin neighbourhood to the north has its own village core and newer developments. Lynde Shores Conservation Area, Whitby Harbour, and Iroquois Park provide outdoor recreation. Durham College and Ontario Tech University make it an education hub, and the community benefits from strong public and Catholic school systems.

Why Choose Whitby

Community Highlights

Whitby GO station — Lakeshore East line

Brooklin village and new developments

Durham College and Ontario Tech campus

Whitby Harbour and Lynde Shores trails

Excellent value for family homes

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