Find a Scarborough Real Estate Agent Who Knows Your Neighbourhood
Free, No-Obligation Connections With Licensed Realtors in Scarborough, ON
Buying, selling, renting or investing in Scarborough, Ontario? Ontario Agent Search connects you with a licensed, RECO-registered real estate agent who understands Scarborough's neighbourhoods, local housing market and surrounding east Toronto communities.
Whether you're looking for a condo near Scarborough Town Centre, a family home in Agincourt, a property near the Scarborough Bluffs in Birch Cliff or a home in Guildwood, we help you find a Scarborough real estate agent who understands what matters in your search.
Find a Realtor in Scarborough Ontario
Scarborough is Toronto's eastern district, stretching from the Scarborough Bluffs along Lake Ontario north to Steeles Avenue, and it offers a diverse real estate market that ranges from condominiums and freehold townhouses to post-war bungalows, established detached homes and larger properties near the lake. With the Scarborough Bluffs and Bluffer's Park, Rouge National Urban Park and the Toronto Zoo, the University of Toronto Scarborough and Centennial College, GO Transit on the Lakeshore East and Stouffville lines, Highway 401 access and the planned Line 2 Scarborough Subway Extension, Scarborough, Toronto attracts first-time buyers, growing families, students, newcomers and investors. However, Scarborough, Ontario real estate is far from one single market.
A condo near Scarborough Town Centre, a bungalow in Wexford, a home near the Bluffs in Cliffside and a detached home in Rouge all attract different buyers, follow different market trends and require different real estate strategies. That's why finding the right Scarborough real estate agent matters.
Ontario Agent Search is a free real estate agent referral service. Tell us where in Scarborough you want to buy or sell a home, what type of property you're interested in and your timeline. We'll connect you with a local Scarborough realtor who understands the neighbourhoods, property types and market conditions relevant to your plans.
There is no cost and no obligation to work with the agent you meet. Want to compare your options first? Read our condo real estate agent guide or learn how to find a good real estate agent in Ontario.
How Ontario Agent Search Works in Scarborough
1. Tell Us What You Need
Tell us whether you're buying, selling, renting, leasing or investing in Scarborough real estate. Share your preferred neighbourhood, property type, budget and timeline so we can better understand your requirements.
2. We Connect You With a Local Realtor
We connect you with a licensed real estate agent who serves Scarborough, Ontario and understands the local housing market. Whether you're looking in Birch Cliff, Guildwood, West Hill, Agincourt, Malvern, Rouge or another community, we want to help you find an agent whose experience aligns with your needs.
3. Meet and Decide
Meet the agent virtually or in person, discuss your real estate goals and decide whether they're the right fit. There is no cost to use Ontario Agent Search and no obligation to work with the agent we introduce.
Scarborough ON Real Estate by Neighbourhood
Scarborough has a wide variety of residential neighbourhoods and communities, each offering different housing options, amenities, transit access and lifestyle considerations. Working with a real estate agent who understands your preferred Scarborough neighbourhood can make a difference when buying or selling a home.
Birch Cliff and Cliffside, Scarborough
Birch Cliff and Cliffside in southwest Scarborough sit atop the Scarborough Bluffs, with detached homes, bungalows, newer infill builds and townhouses along Kingston Road, close to Bluffer's Park and the beaches. Homes closer to the Bluffs often command a premium. A Birch Cliff real estate agent can help buyers understand local comparable sales and how location relative to the lake affects pricing.
Scarborough Village and the Bluffs, Scarborough
Scarborough Village, near Kingston Road and Markham Road, offers detached homes and bungalows on generous lots near the Bluffs, parks and the Scarborough GO and Eglinton GO stations. Buyers are attracted to lot sizes and lakeside parks. A Scarborough Village real estate agent can help buyers compare older homes, assess updates and understand local comparable sales.
Guildwood, Scarborough
Guildwood is a quiet, leafy neighbourhood near the lake, home to Guild Park and Gardens and close to the Guildwood GO Station, with detached homes on large, mature lots. Buyers looking for a peaceful setting with transit access are often drawn here. A Guildwood real estate agent can help buyers evaluate larger properties and understand pricing between nearby streets.
West Hill and Highland Creek, Scarborough
West Hill and Highland Creek in east Scarborough offer detached homes, bungalows and townhouses near the Highland Creek ravine trails, Morningside Park and the University of Toronto Scarborough. The area is popular with families and students. A West Hill realtor can help you navigate the local market and find a home that fits your budget and commute.
Port Union and Centennial, Scarborough
Port Union and Centennial in southeast Scarborough offer detached homes, semi-detached homes and townhouses near the waterfront, the Port Union Waterfront Park trail and the Rouge Hill GO Station. Buyers are attracted to lake access and a quieter setting. A Port Union real estate agent can help you compare available homes, understand neighbourhood pricing and find properties that fit your needs.
Rouge, Scarborough
Rouge in northeast Scarborough borders Rouge National Urban Park, with newer detached homes, semi-detached homes and townhouses close to trails, the Toronto Zoo and Highway 401. Buyers are drawn to the natural surroundings and newer housing. A Rouge real estate agent can help buyers compare newer homes, review resale values and understand pricing between nearby streets.
Malvern, Scarborough
Malvern in northeast Scarborough offers semi-detached homes, townhouses and detached homes close to Malvern Town Centre, schools, parks and Centennial College's Progress Campus. The area appeals to first-time buyers and families looking for value. A Malvern real estate agent can help buyers evaluate property condition, identify value and compare homes across nearby neighbourhoods.
Agincourt, Scarborough
Agincourt in north Scarborough offers established detached homes, bungalows, townhouses and condominiums close to the Agincourt GO Station, shopping plazas and a wide range of restaurants, with quick access to Highway 401. The area is popular with families and newcomers. An Agincourt real estate agent can help buyers compare homes, assess updates and understand local comparable sales.
Wexford and Dorset Park, Scarborough
Wexford and Dorset Park in west-central Scarborough offer post-war bungalows, detached homes and townhouses close to Lawrence Avenue East shops, parks and the Eglinton corridor. Buyers are attracted to lot sizes and value. A Wexford real estate agent can help buyers evaluate renovation and rebuild potential and compare homes across nearby neighbourhoods.
Scarborough City Centre and New Construction, Scarborough
The area around Scarborough Town Centre and the Civic Centre is Scarborough's urban hub, with condominiums and townhouses near Highway 401 and planned stations on the Line 2 Scarborough Subway Extension. New condo and townhouse projects continue to rise across the district. Buyers considering new construction or assignment sales should carefully review builder agreements, Tarion warranty coverage, closing costs, development charges and occupancy timelines. A Scarborough new construction realtor can help buyers compare new and resale homes and evaluate builder features and resale value.
First-Time Home Buyers in Scarborough
Buying your first home in Scarborough can involve navigating different neighbourhoods, property types, mortgage considerations and closing costs. First-time buyers may consider condominiums near Scarborough Town Centre or Agincourt, townhouses and semi-detached homes in Malvern, or bungalows in Wexford and Dorset Park. Our first-time home buyer guide explains the buying process, while our Ontario closing costs guide helps you understand land transfer tax, legal fees, title insurance and other expenses associated with purchasing a home. Growing families can also read our growing family home buyer guide. Learn more on our Buyers page.
Sell Your Scarborough Home With a Listing Agent Who Knows the Market
Selling a home in Scarborough, Ontario requires a pricing and marketing strategy that reflects the property's location, condition, features and competition. A condo near Scarborough Town Centre competes with a different group of properties than a home near the Bluffs in Birch Cliff or a detached home in Guildwood. Understanding these neighbourhood differences is important when determining an appropriate asking price and marketing strategy.
A Scarborough listing agent can help you:
Determine your home's market value using recent comparable sales.
Develop a competitive Scarborough real estate pricing strategy.
Prepare your property for listing and recommend improvements.
Arrange professional photography and property marketing.
Market your Scarborough home to qualified buyers.
Review and negotiate offers.
Navigate conditions, closing dates and the selling process.
Whether you're selling a condo near Scarborough Town Centre, a bungalow in Wexford, a home near the Bluffs or a family property in Rouge, finding an experienced Scarborough listing agent can make a difference. Downsizers selling larger homes may also be considering condominiums, bungalows or smaller properties. Our downsizing guide and listing agent guide explain what to consider when selling your home. If you're handling a family property, see our estate sale guide. Visit our Sellers page to get connected with a Scarborough real estate agent.
Renting in Scarborough, Ontario
Looking for houses or apartments for rent in Scarborough, Ontario? The Scarborough rental market offers a range of options, including condominium apartments, purpose-built rentals, townhouses, detached homes and basement apartments. Renters may be searching near the University of Toronto Scarborough, Centennial College, Scarborough Town Centre, GO stations such as Guildwood, Scarborough and Agincourt or neighbourhoods with convenient access to employment, schools, shopping and Highway 401. Whether you're a student, a young professional, a newcomer, a family or someone relocating from another part of Toronto, a local real estate agent who handles residential leases can help you find available rental properties. Read our rental real estate agent guide or visit our Renters page.
An agent can help you:
Search available Scarborough rental listings.
Arrange property viewings.
Understand rental pricing and lease terms.
Prepare a rental application.
Navigate the Ontario Standard Lease.
Understand the rental process and applicable requirements.
Leasing Your Property in Scarborough
If you own a property and want to rent it out, finding the right tenant and establishing an appropriate rental strategy are important parts of being a landlord. Scarborough landlords may own condominiums, townhouses, detached homes, basement apartments or investment properties across the district. A Scarborough leasing agent can help you determine an appropriate rental price, market your property, coordinate showings, review prospective tenants and prepare the Ontario Standard Lease. Whether you're leasing a condo near Scarborough Town Centre, a townhouse in Malvern or a detached home in Agincourt, an agent familiar with the Scarborough rental market can help you navigate the process. Learn more on our Landlords page.
Investing in Scarborough Ontario Real Estate
Scarborough real estate offers opportunities for residential property investors interested in long-term appreciation, rental income and portfolio diversification. Its location in east Toronto, GO Transit connections, the planned Line 2 Scarborough Subway Extension, Highway 401 access, rental demand from the University of Toronto Scarborough and Centennial College and generally more affordable prices than much of Toronto make Scarborough an area of interest for investors.
Investment opportunities may include:
Detached homes with potential for additional residential units.
Homes with legal or potential basement apartments.
Condominium apartments and townhouses.
Rental properties near the University of Toronto Scarborough, Centennial College and transit.
Properties suitable for multigenerational living.
Residential properties with renovation or value-add potential.
Investors considering Scarborough rental properties should evaluate purchase price, rental income, property taxes, insurance, maintenance costs, financing and applicable zoning and municipal requirements, including the City of Toronto's rules for secondary suites, garden suites, laneway suites and multiplexes. A Scarborough investment property agent can help identify potential opportunities, review comparable sales and navigate the local residential investment market. Whether you're purchasing your first rental property or expanding an existing real estate portfolio, Ontario Agent Search can connect you with an agent whose experience aligns with your investment goals. Read our investment property guide, explore our multigenerational home guide and visit our Investors page.
Moving to Scarborough From Downtown Toronto or Another City
Thinking about moving to Scarborough, Ontario?
Scarborough attracts buyers relocating from downtown Toronto, North York, East York and other parts of the Greater Toronto Area, as well as newcomers and families moving to Ontario from other provinces and countries. Its Scarborough Bluffs and waterfront parks, Rouge National Urban Park, GO Transit connections, highway access and diverse residential neighbourhoods make it an appealing relocation destination. However, choosing where to live in Scarborough depends on your budget, commute, household needs and preferred lifestyle.
For example:
Scarborough City Centre offers condos and townhouses.
Birch Cliff, Cliffside and Guildwood offer homes near the Bluffs and the lake.
Wexford and Scarborough Village offer bungalows on generous lots.
Agincourt and Malvern offer established, family-friendly neighbourhoods.
Rouge offers newer homes near Rouge National Urban Park.
A Scarborough real estate agent can help you compare neighbourhoods, arrange virtual showings and coordinate your home purchase if you're relocating from outside the area. Read our newcomer guide and relocating to Ontario guide.
Real Estate Agents Serving Scarborough and Surrounding Communities
Not every buyer or seller searching for a Scarborough realtor is looking exclusively within the district's boundaries. Depending on your location, budget and commuting requirements, nearby communities may also be worth considering. Ontario Agent Search can help connect you with real estate agents serving Scarborough and surrounding areas, including:
Pickering, Ontario
Markham, Ontario
Ajax, Ontario
North York (Toronto), Ontario
East York (Toronto), Ontario
The Beaches (Toronto), Ontario
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Whether you're comparing Scarborough homes for sale with properties in Pickering, searching for a newer home in Markham or exploring real estate options throughout east Toronto, finding an agent familiar with your target market can help simplify your search.
Frequently Asked Questions About Scarborough Real Estate
Is Ontario Agent Search free in Scarborough?
Yes. Ontario Agent Search is completely free for buyers, sellers, renters, landlords and real estate investors looking for a real estate agent in Scarborough, Ontario. There is no cost and no obligation to work with the agent you're connected with.
Are the Scarborough real estate agents RECO registered?
We connect clients with licensed real estate professionals. You should always verify an agent's registration with the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) before entering into a representation agreement or working with them.
Do I have to work with the Scarborough realtor I'm connected with?
No. You can meet the agent, discuss your requirements, ask questions and decide whether they're the right fit. There is no obligation to enter into an agreement.
Which Scarborough neighbourhoods do your real estate agents cover?
We help connect clients looking for real estate agents across Scarborough, including Birch Cliff, Cliffside, Scarborough Village, Guildwood, West Hill, Highland Creek, Port Union, Centennial, Rouge, Malvern, Agincourt, Wexford, Dorset Park and Scarborough City Centre.
Can I find a real estate agent in a specific Scarborough neighbourhood?
Yes. Tell us which Scarborough neighbourhood you're interested in, whether that's Birch Cliff, Guildwood, Agincourt, Rouge or another community. We'll use your requirements to help identify an agent who serves that area.
Can you help me find a buyer's agent in Scarborough?
Yes. Whether you're purchasing your first home, upgrading to a larger property, downsizing or relocating to Scarborough, we can help connect you with a buyer's agent who understands your property requirements and preferred neighbourhood.
Can you connect me with a Scarborough listing agent?
Yes. If you're selling a home in Scarborough, we can help connect you with a listing agent who can discuss pricing, marketing, comparable sales and the selling process.
Can I find a realtor in Scarborough who specializes in condos?
Yes. If you're buying or selling a condominium or condo townhouse in Scarborough, tell us about your property requirements so we can help identify an agent with relevant condo experience, including reviewing condo fees and status certificates.
Can you help me find an investment property agent in Scarborough?
Yes. We can help connect real estate investors with agents who understand Scarborough investment properties, homes with second units, residential investment strategies and the local housing market.
Can I find a real estate agent to help me rent a house in Scarborough?
Yes. We connect renters with real estate professionals who assist with residential leases, including detached homes, townhouses, condominiums and apartments in Scarborough.
What are the closing costs when buying a house in Scarborough, Ontario?
Common closing costs include Ontario land transfer tax, legal fees, title insurance, home inspection fees and closing adjustments. Because Scarborough is part of the City of Toronto, buyers also pay the Toronto municipal land transfer tax in addition to the Ontario land transfer tax.
First-time home buyers may qualify for the Ontario land transfer tax refund, subject to eligibility requirements. First-time buyers in Toronto may also qualify for a Toronto municipal land transfer tax rebate, subject to eligibility requirements.
Is Scarborough a good place to buy a house?
Scarborough offers a diverse housing market, the Scarborough Bluffs and waterfront parks, Rouge National Urban Park, GO Transit connections and a wide range of family-friendly neighbourhoods. Whether it is the right place to buy depends on your budget, lifestyle, commute and long-term real estate goals.
Can I buy and sell a home in Scarborough at the same time?
Yes. If you're selling your current property and purchasing another home in Scarborough, let us know on the form. We can help connect you with an agent who can assist with coordinating both transactions.
I'm moving to Scarborough from another part of Toronto. Can you help?
Yes. We can help connect you with a local Scarborough real estate agent who can explain neighbourhood differences, arrange property viewings and help you navigate the home-buying process when relocating from elsewhere in Toronto or Ontario.
Connect With a Scarborough Real Estate Agent Today
Whether you're buying a home, selling a property, searching for a rental, leasing out an investment property or exploring Scarborough real estate opportunities, Ontario Agent Search makes it easier to connect with a local real estate professional.
Tell us about your plans, your preferred Scarborough neighbourhood and what you're looking for. We'll help connect you with a licensed real estate agent whose experience aligns with your requirements.
Tell us about your plans in Scarborough and we will connect you with a licensed local realtor. It is free, fast and there is no obligation. You can also contact us or visit our homepage.
Ontario Agent Search is a referral service, not a brokerage. Always verify an agent's registration with the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) at reco.on.ca before working with them.