Lakefield
Your comprehensive guide to Lakefield, Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, Ontario
SAFETY RATING
9.4 / 10Very Low Crime Risk
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Property Pulse
$771,600 Avg List
Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.
Community Canvas
6,202,225 Residents
Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.
What You'll Love
Parks & Schools
High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.
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Explore Lakefield
Lakefield, nestled in the heart of Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, Ontario, offers a remarkably charming and relaxed lifestyle, a significant draw for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This picturesque community boasts a strong sense of neighborliness and a deeply rooted connection to the outdoors – perfect for families, retirees, and anyone who appreciates natural beauty. You’ll find a diverse housing market, ranging from historic Victorian homes and sprawling acreage properties along the serene Lakefield Lake, to newer subdivisions offering modern townhouses and detached residences. While not a major transportation hub, Lakefield benefits from relatively convenient access to Peterborough (approximately 45 minutes), providing connections to larger urban amenities, including the Peterborough Airport and regional transit. Although primarily a car-dependent community, cycling and walking trails are increasingly popular, making it ideal for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. The area presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to invest in a desirable Ontario community with strong property values and an enviable quality of life. Thinking about a move to Lakefield? Don’t miss exploring the local charm and stunning scenery – quintessential Canadian living is waiting for you here! #LakefieldON #SmithEnnismoreLakefield #OntarioRealEstate #SmallTownLiving #LakeLife #CanadianRealEstate
Okay, let’s spill the secrets of Lakefield! First, you absolutely *must* visit The Village Mercantile – they have the best pastries and coffee in town. For a truly local experience, head to the annual Lakefield Fair (held in September) – it’s a riot of small-town fun with livestock shows, crafts, and delicious food. Don't miss the Lakefield Public Library, a beautifully renovated building with a fantastic community space. Outdoor enthusiasts will love kayaking or canoeing on Lakefield Lake; rentals are available locally. For a scenic hike, explore the trails at Greywood Conservation Area. If you're looking for a unique dinner spot, try The Mariner’s – they specialize in fresh lake fish. A local tip: the best time to visit is during the summer months, but fall offers stunning foliage. Finally, keep an eye out for local artists and craftspeople - the community supports a vibrant creative scene. You can often find their work at the Lakefield Farmers’ Market on Saturdays. Explore beyond the main street and discover the hidden beauty of the surrounding countryside – you won’t be disappointed. #LakefieldSecrets #LocalRecommendations #OntarioGetaway #HiddenGems #LakefieldFair
Home Prices & Values in Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield
The asking price of homes for sale in Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield has increased 0.09% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has increased 1.8%. See more Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield Home Prices & Values.
Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield
SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield real estate listings. Currently, Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield has 3 homes for sale, including 3 houses, 0 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield is $772K, which is down 0.5% compared to last year.
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Median Age
The median age of residents in this area.
Home Ownership
Percentage of owner-occupied households.
Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics
Lakefield, Smith Ennismore Lakefield
8 assaults (30.0/100k)
8 B&E (30.0/100k)
10 thefts (35.0/100k)
Improving vs previous year
Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) × 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.
Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.
People & Families
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Local Schools
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Homes & Housing
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