2025 Gatineau Real Estate Market: A Year in Review

Eric FortierReal estate broker in Outaouais - G3778

16 Jul 2025


This article looks back at the Gatineau census metropolitan area’s residential market in 2025, using Centris statistics published by the Chambre immobilière de l’Outaouais and the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers.


Residential sales increased over the year

The Gatineau metropolitan area recorded 4,733 residential sales in 2025, an increase of 3% compared with 2024.


A slower fourth quarter

During the fourth quarter of 2025:

  • Residential sales totalled 951, down 12% compared with the same quarter in 2024.
  • Active listings reached 1,481, an increase of 14%.
  • The median selling price of single-family homes was $485,000, up 4%.

These figures come from the 2025 market report published January 13, 2026.


What these figures mean for your project

Regional statistics provide context, but evaluating a particular property requires a closer comparison.

Location, property type, condition, renovations and lot characteristics can influence its market position. Recent comparable sales help connect the broader market picture to your circumstances.


Preparing your next purchase or sale

These figures describe 2025. For an upcoming transaction, your strategy should reflect recent comparable sales, competing properties and your goals.

Planning to buy or sell in Gatineau or the Outaouais? Let’s review your project and the information relevant to your property.

The information in this article is for general purposes only and may not reflect current laws or regulations. Verify any details with a qualified professional before making decisions. Some portions may have been created with AI assistance and should be confirmed for accuracy.

Written by Eric Fortier

Real estate broker in Outaouais - G3778