Living in Ballantrae
39 homes for sale in a community built around a golf course, 35 of them detached — at a $1,599,900 median ask, roughly $300,000 above the Whitchurch-Stouffville town median. Ballantrae, read two ways: the bungalow streets and fairways that shape it, and the live numbers that price the premium.
Live feed, pulled November 9, 2026 at 10:35 p.m. ET. Active listings and asking prices only.
The neighbourhood
Ballantrae is a community with a single organising idea: it was built around the Ballantrae golf course, in the countryside of Whitchurch-Stouffville. The streets are quiet and bungalow-heavy — single-storey living is the dominant form here — and the fairways run through the community as its green space. It has an adult-oriented feel: calm streets, country roads at the edges, and none of the bustle of a commuter suburb.
Daily life points south. Stouffville’s shops and services are a short drive down the road, and the surrounding township is farmland and country properties. What Ballantrae sells is a specific arrangement — a bungalow, a quiet street, and a golf course as the landscape out your window — and it sells it to people who know that is exactly what they want.
Many streets look onto fairways or green space rather than across at another house, which gives the whole community an open, low-density feel. It is a deliberately narrow offer: one housing form, one landscape, one pace. Communities built that way either find their people or sit still — the numbers below show a market small enough to read at a glance.
The market right now
This is a small, defined market: 39 homes for sale, and 35 of them are detached — most of them the bungalows the community was built around. There are no condo apartments listed at all, and just 6 homes for lease. When a Ballantrae home comes up, it comes up in a market of a few dozen listings, not a few hundred — and the whole market fits in a two-row table:
| Neighbourhood | For sale | Median ask |
|---|---|---|
| Stouffville | 207 | $999,000 |
| Ballantrae | 39 | $1,599,900 |
Counts and medians from the same live feed, pulled the evening of November 9, 2026.
The golf course carries a measurable premium. Ballantrae’s median ask of $1,599,900 sits roughly $300,000 above the Whitchurch-Stouffville town median of $1,299,000, across 384 listings. Against Stouffville proper the gap is wider still: the town’s main community lists 207 homes at a $999,000 median, about $600,000 below Ballantrae’s. Same township, same services a short drive away — the difference is the community itself: the bungalow stock, the quiet streets, and the fairways that come with the address.
Scale matters here. Ballantrae’s 39 listings are about one in ten of the town’s 384, and Stouffville proper alone accounts for 207 of them — more than half. So Ballantrae is a small slice of its town’s market, but it holds nearly all of one particular product: detached bungalow living in a planned, golf-centred community. A buyer set on that form has a few dozen doors to knock on in the entire township tonight, and they are all in this one community.
The rental bench underlines the point: just 6 homes for lease. Ballantrae is not a market people sample first — there is barely a way to rent into it — so its buyer pool tends to arrive already decided. That, as much as the fairways, is what lets a 39-listing market hold a premium of roughly $300,000 over its own town.
What it means
Buyers: if the golf-course bungalow is the point, Ballantrae is the only address in town that offers it — and 39 listings is the entire supply, so patience and readiness matter more than negotiating room. If what you want is simply Whitchurch-Stouffville at a lower number, Stouffville proper lists 207 homes at a $999,000 median: far more choice, about $600,000 less at the middle.
Sellers: you are selling to a specific buyer — someone who wants this community, this housing form, this landscape. Thin supply helps you: 39 listings is not a crowd. But the anchor is visible to everyone, with the town median at $1,299,000, so the premium has to be earned by the lot, the fairway position and the home itself.
Keep exploring
See every home for sale in Ballantrae — the live listings, photos and prices behind this guide.
Whitchurch-Stouffville homes for sale — the full hub: 384 listings tonight, median $1,299,000.
More in this series: Stouffville (guides join the series as it rolls out).
Source note: every figure in this guide comes from the live MLS feed as active listings and asking prices, pulled at the time shown. Sold prices are VOW data and are never published on HomesFound.
