Scarboro Detached Homes Market Update – February 28, 2026
Market Highlights (as of February 28, 2026)
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Average Sold Price: Over the past 12 months, detached homes in Scarboro have achieved an average sold price of about $1,287,667.
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Average Days on Market: The average selling pace over the period was around 58.1 days, which reflects a slower selling pace, with more extended marketing times before firm sales.
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Odds of Selling: Combining completed sales and current pendings, the odds of a successful sale for a detached listing in Scarboro over this window comes in at roughly 53.8%, based on 14 sold, 0 pending, and 12 that did not sell.
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Monthly Selling Rate: A total of 14 sales over the past year translates into a monthly selling rate of roughly 1.2 detached sales per month in Scarboro.
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Months of Inventory: With 0 active listings at the time of this snapshot and the current selling rate, months of inventory sits near 0 months, indicating that supply is relatively limited, so new listings can attract attention quickly.
To see how these local trends compare to current inventory and pricing across the city, you can view all Calgary detached homes for sale.
Time to Sell
The Time to Sell chart plots individual detached sales in Scarboro by days on market and sold price over the past 12 months, from 2025-02-28 to 2026-02-28. Each point represents one sold listing, with days on market on the horizontal axis and sold price on the vertical axis, plus reference lines showing the average sold price and a typical selling pace for this segment.
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Over the past 12 months, detached listings here have taken about 58.1 days on average to go from listing to a firm sale. That’s a practical guide for how long a typical sale has taken in this segment.
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Sales that completed in less than about 8.2 days sit on the faster side of the chart and often reflect well-prepared listings that were aligned with recent pricing, while sales that took longer than roughly 111 days illustrate cases where extra time was needed before the right buyer and price match came together.
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Across this period, the average sold price for detached homes in Scarboro has been near $1,287,667, and points that sit well to the right of the typical days-on-market line highlight situations where pricing, condition, or more specialized features required additional exposure before a firm sale.
Odds of Selling
The Odds of Selling chart summarizes how many detached listings in Scarboro have sold, how many are still on the market, and how many were removed without a completed sale over the past 12 months, from 2025-02-28 to 2026-02-28. It also rolls those counts into an overall estimate of the percentage of listings that ultimately reach a firm sale.
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Odds of Selling: In the last year, the detached segment in Scarboro has seen 14 completed sales and 0 pending deals, alongside 0 active listings and 12 that ended without a sale. Rolled up, that translates into about 53.8% of listings eventually reaching a firm sale.
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Monthly Selling Rate: Spread over the year, that activity works out to roughly 1.2 detached sales per month in Scarboro, a straightforward read on how much buyer demand has been in play.
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With around 0 months of inventory derived from 0 active listings and the recent selling rate, supply is relatively limited, so new listings can attract attention quickly
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In this context, “not sold” captures listings that were terminated, expired, or withdrawn without reaching a firm sale, which helps distinguish between properties that successfully completed the moving process and those that left the market for other reasons.
Buying Pattern
The Buying Pattern chart shows how many detached sales in Scarboro were completed in each of the last 12 months, including 11 full months plus the current month-to-date, so you can see how activity has moved through the year between 2025-02-28 and 2026-02-28.
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The busiest months for closed detached sales over this period were May 2025, where the bar heights sit at the top of the chart for this 12-month window.
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On the quieter side, months such as Jun 2025, Jul 2025, and Sep 2025 sit closer to the bottom of the chart, illustrating periods where fewer detached sales were recorded.
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Across the 12-month window, monthly closed sales ranged from about 0 to 3 deals, for a total of 13 completed sales. That lines up with the monthly selling rate of roughly 1.2 sales per month shown in the broader odds-of-selling view.
Price vs. Square Footage
The Price vs. Square Footage chart focuses on the last three months of detached sales in Scarboro, plotting each sale by interior size on the horizontal axis and sold price on the vertical axis. A trend line is overlaid to summarize how sale prices have tended to move as square footage changes in this recent sample.
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Recent closed detached sales in this view span from around 1,037 sq. ft. through to roughly 3,331.3 sq. ft., and within that range the trend line suggests a fairly strong relationship where higher square footage has recently been associated with higher sale prices.
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On this chart, most recent detached sales fall into a familiar size range for this community. That gives a practical sense of how buyers have been valuing extra square footage in everyday day-to-day trades. This view is based on about 3 sales over the most recent three-month period.
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Taken together with the average sold price of roughly $1,287,667 over the full 12-month window, the chart can be used as a directional guide: you can locate a home's square footage on the horizontal axis, follow it up toward the trend line, and get a sense of where similar recent sales have been concentrating on the price scale.
Key Takeaways
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Listing outcomes: Over the last 12 months, roughly 53.8% of detached listings in Scarboro have either sold or are currently pending, while the remainder were withdrawn or expired. That makes it important to align pricing and preparation with where most successful sales have been landing on the charts.
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Seasonal rhythm: Months such as May 2025 have carried more closed sales, while periods like Jun 2025, Jul 2025, and Sep 2025 have been quieter. That pattern is helpful context when deciding whether to aim for a higher-activity window or work within a slower part of the calendar.
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Size and pricing: Within the recent three-month sample, detached sales from roughly 1,037 to 3,331.3 sq. ft. show a fairly strong relationship where higher square footage has recently been associated with higher sale prices. When estimating value for a specific home, it helps to pair that chart with the most similar recent comparables in terms of size, features, and condition.
Other Property Types in Scarboro
Market activity in Scarboro can vary significantly by property type. While detached homes show specific absorption rates, you may find different trends in the apartment home market, which often appeal to a different buyer demographic.
Considering a Move?
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