Homes For Sale in Cranberry / Blue Fairway Towns

About Cranberry / Blue Fairway Towns

Cranberry / Blue Fairway Towns is a golf-course community in Collingwood set around Cranberry Golf Course. Homes here are typically detached houses and townhomes, many with fairway frontage.

Golf-course buyers are buying a lifestyle: morning tee times, generous lots, and a built-in view. Every listing below sits inside the community boundary shown on the map.

The homes of Cranberry / Blue Fairway

The Cranberry area on Collingwood's west side is a resort community built around the Cranberry golf course — a 750-acre development with townhomes and apartment-style condominiums rather than detached estates. The housing stock is the classic Ontario resort-condo profile: one- and two-level townhomes and apartment-style units ranging from about 485 to 1,800 square feet, many sold furnished as turn-key four-season retreats. Fairway Crescent is the signature townhome street, with units backing onto the golf course and views toward Blue Mountain; the Living Waters enclave (formerly known as Cranberry) holds the newer condo townhome phases.

Resale prices reflect the resort-condo market. A two-bedroom townhome at 145 Fairway Crescent (unit 59) was listed at $319,000 in the fall of 2026; a three-bedroom, 1,400-square-foot updated condo at 145 Fairway Crescent (unit 58) with panoramic golf-course and escarpment views was listed at $550,000 in the spring of 2026; and a three-bedroom end-unit townhome at 127 Fairway Crescent (unit 28) was listed at $535,900 in the summer of 2026 after an $11,930 price reduction. Monthly condo fees run in the high-$500s to mid-$600s — $590 at 127 Fairway Crescent, $638.67 plus $62.15 for internet/cable at 145 Fairway Crescent unit 58 — covering exteriors, landscaping, snow and, in some phases, cable and internet.

Many units here are second homes or income properties, which shapes both the market and the diligence. Confirm the condominium corporation's rental rules before buying as an investor — resort communities often have specific provisions on short-term rentals — and get the status certificate for fee history, reserve fund and any pending special assessments. Furnished turn-key sales are common; verify exactly what's included in the chattel schedule.

Amenities and daily life

The resort is the amenity package. Cranberry's 750 acres hold an 18-hole award-winning golf course, a full-service marina and spa, swimming pools, eight hard tennis courts with unlimited member/guest use, volleyball and basketball courts, a children's playground, fitness and aqua-fitness classes, guided mountain-bike tours and kids' camps. It's a genuine four-season operation: golf and the marina in summer, the tennis and fitness programming year-round, and Blue Mountain's skiing a short drive away in winter.

Daily life runs through Collingwood. The resort sits on the town's west side within walking distance of shopping and the waterfront; downtown Collingwood — with its restaurants, boutiques, breweries and year-round events — is minutes east. Georgian Bay's beaches, the area's trail networks and Blue Mountain Village's dining and entertainment are all close. For a resort community, the everyday convenience is unusually good.

The buyer mix is second-home owners, retirees and investors in roughly that order, with a meaningful full-time resident population as well. It's a social, activity-programmed community rather than a quiet one — buyers who want solitude should look at the residential streets of Collingwood proper instead.

Location and the commute

Cranberry sits on Harbour Street West on Collingwood's west side, between the town and the Blue Mountains. It's about two hours northwest of Toronto via Highways 400 and 26 — a weekend-home drive, not a commuter location. There is no rail service; this is a driving location, and the winter Highway 26 drive should be experienced before committing.

Locally, the position is excellent: minutes to downtown Collingwood, to Blue Mountain's ski hills and village, to Wasaga Beach's shoreline, and to the area's trail systems. Toronto Pearson airport is roughly 90 minutes away. Everything about the location says four-season recreation — the commute question here is really about how often you'll make the Toronto drive, not whether it's practical daily.

Cranberry / Blue Fairway market snapshot

The Cranberry condo market is a resort resale market with Southern Georgian Bay dynamics — steadier than the luxury second-home segment, with prices anchored by the fee-inclusive carrying cost. Recent asking prices seen in 2026 ran from $319,000 for a two-bedroom townhome to the mid-$500,000s for updated three-bedroom units with premium views ($535,900 and $550,000 on Fairway Crescent). The $11,930 reduction on the 127 Fairway Crescent listing is typical of the segment: realistic pricing moves, aspirational pricing adjusts.

For valuation, compare within the resort: same street, same phase, same fee structure. A Fairway Crescent townhome and a marina-area apartment are different products with different buyer pools. And always price the all-in monthly cost — mortgage plus $590-to-$700 in condo fees — against the rental income the unit can credibly generate if it's an investment purchase.

Buying in Cranberry / Blue Fairway: what to check

The status certificate is the first document, not an afterthought. Resort condo corporations have their own economics — fee history and trajectory, reserve fund adequacy for the buildings' major components, insurance, and any pending special assessments. With fees in the high-$500s to mid-$600s monthly, confirm exactly what's included (exteriors, landscaping, snow, cable/internet vary by phase) and read the declaration's rules on rentals, pets and exterior changes.

Then the investor diligence, if applicable: confirm the corporation's short-term rental provisions and the Town of Collingwood's licensing requirements before assuming rental income. Many buyers here underwrite the purchase on seasonal rental revenue — verify what's actually permitted and what comparable units actually achieve, not what the pro forma suggests.

Finally, the resort realities: the community's buildings span several decades of construction, so resale condition varies widely — a thorough inspection matters more here than in a new-build phase. And remember the setting is a working resort with programmed activities, events and visitor traffic; visit on a peak summer weekend as well as a quiet weekday before you decide the lifestyle fits.

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