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Aerial view of the Shaw Valley subdivision in St. Thomas, Ontario

Homes for sale inShaw Valley

Southwest St. Thomas, Ontario · Real estate listings and neighbourhood guide

  • Ravine lots
  • Elgin Trail
  • Newer homes
  • Rental suites
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~$582KSt. Thomas median list, city wide
~50 daysDays on market, city wide
10 minDrive to downtown St. Thomas
26 kmElgin Trail from the neighbourhood
Shaw Valley real estate

Shaw Valley homes for sale

The latest homes for sale in Shaw Valley, St. Thomas Ontario, updated daily. Builders still release new homes here, so ask us about anything you don't see listed.

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Shaw Valley is made for

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A great fit

Ravine lots usually cost more than interior lots, so ask the builders for current pricing.

Ravine lotsMany backyards face Kettle Creek
Elgin Trail26 km of trail, open all year
Ravine hikesThe Elgin Hiking Trail runs below

Maybe not for you if you want to walk to shops, would rather skip nearby construction, or want a downtown address.

The overview

Living in Shaw Valley: the best bits

Shaw Valley feels rural even though downtown St. Thomas is about 10 minutes away. Quiet streets with sidewalks follow the Kettle Creek ravine, many backyards look into the trees, and the Elgin Trail is right there. The neighbourhood is still growing, so expect new homes and some construction for a while yet.

Kettle Creek ravine, Shaw Valley

Kettle Creek ravine

Many lots back straight onto the wooded ravine, with sunset views over the ridge.

Elgin Trail access, Shaw Valley

Elgin Trail access

A 26 km trail with lake access that you can ride all year.

Park and daycare, Shaw Valley

Park and daycare

The community has its own park, a six acre green space and a daycare.

Wider lots, Shaw Valley

Wider lots

More room between houses than many new subdivisions, plus sidewalks.

Shaw Valley Towns, Shaw Valley

Shaw Valley Towns

New townhomes built with a second unit you can rent out.

Beach close by, Shaw Valley
Photo: Mark, CC BY 2.0

Beach close by

Port Stanley and Lake Erie are about 20 minutes south by car.

Getting around

How far is Shaw Valley from everything?

Drive, bike, bus or walk times from Shaw Valley to the places you'll go most. Tap a place to compare.

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PlacekmWalkBikeBusDrive
Pinafore Park2.02510·5
Elgin Mall2.53010·5
Downtown St. Thomas (Talbot St)3.54515·10
St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital3.54515·10
PowerCo battery plant site9.0·35·15
Port Stanley12.0·45·20
Highway 401 at Highbury Ave14.0·55·20
Downtown London31.0···40

Estimates from Shaw Valley entrance, Sunset Dr, rounded to 5 minutes. Traffic and transit change things. A dot means not practical.

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Shaw Valley schools, parks and restaurants

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Attendance boundaries change. Confirm the school for any address with the Thames Valley DSB or London District Catholic School Board. Restaurants open and close, so check before you go.

Touring a home for sale in Shaw Valley, St. Thomas Ontario
~$582KCity median list
~50 daysCity days on market
~$475KOlder Shaw Valley average
Shaw Valley home prices

What homes cost in Shaw Valley, St. Thomas Ontario

There's no recent sales data just for Shaw Valley, so these are mostly St. Thomas city wide figures. An older guide put the average detached home here near $475K, which is likely out of date.

  • Newer subdivision homes, city wideJune 2026 snapshotHigh $300Ks to $500Ks
  • Split level homes, city wideOlder guide$320K to $425K
  • Bungalows, city wideOlder guide$350K to $450K
  • Two storey homes, city wideOlder guide, ravine lots cost more$400K to $545K

St. Thomas city wide figures: the June 2026 median list price and newer home range from ViewHomes, plus older ranges from a realtor guide. We found no current Shaw Valley price list. Ask us or the builders for today's pricing.

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    Affordability uses the federal stress test (the higher of your rate plus 2% or 5.25%), a 25 year amortization, 39% and 44% debt ratios, property tax near 1% a year and $100 a month for heat. A lender gives the real number.

    What's coming

    What's changing in Shaw Valley

    New homes, schools, parks and transit. Here's where each one stands.

    Now
    Selling and building

    Shaw Valley Towns

    Townhomes from Collier Homes and MacPherson Builders, each with a second unit to rent.

    1. Proposed
    2. Approved
    3. Building
    4. Open
    Now
    Ongoing

    More Shaw Valley homes

    Collier keeps releasing new homes as the neighbourhood fills in.

    1. Proposed
    2. Approved
    3. Building
    4. Open
    Production 2027
    Under construction

    PowerCo battery plant

    Volkswagen's battery plant should bring about 3,000 direct jobs, and more buyers, to the city.

    1. Proposed
    2. Approved
    3. Building
    4. Open
    To 2051
    Forecast

    A fast growing city

    St. Thomas is forecast to go from about 48,600 people in 2026 to 79,500 by 2051.

    1. Proposed
    2. Approved
    3. Building
    4. Open
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    Should you live in Shaw Valley?

    We'd rather lose a sale than put someone on the wrong street. This is the conversation we have on the first call.

    Shaw Valley is a strong fit if you

    • Want a backyard that looks into the trees
    • Would walk or ride a long trail right from home
    • Want a newer home on a wider lot
    • Like the idea of rental income from a second unit
    • Want Port Stanley's beaches about 20 minutes away

    Look elsewhere if you

    • Want to walk to shops or cafes. There's nothing commercial inside
    • Mind living near construction while the area fills in
    • Want a golf course. We found none, despite the Country Club name
    • Want a quick run to London. Plan on about 40 minutes

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    Shaw Valley, St. Thomas Ontario at a glance

    LocationOff Sunset Dr, southwest St. Thomas
    Natural edgeKettle Creek ravine
    Main builderCollier Homes
    Built2010s to today
    TrailElgin Trail, 26 km
    A little history

    How Shaw Valley got here

    1. 30+ years

      Collier Homes, founded by a St. Thomas family, builds in the area.

    2. 2010s

      Homes start going up along the Kettle Creek ravine.

    3. Recent years

      Shaw Valley Park and a daycare give the neighbourhood a centre.

    4. Today

      Shaw Valley Towns becomes the newest phase, with rental suites built in.

    5. 2027

      PowerCo's battery plant is set to start production, bringing about 3,000 jobs to the city.

    Shaw Valley, St. Thomas Ontario: your questions answered

    Something else on your mind? Call or text Mackenzie and Dan at 519-670-3027.

    Is Shaw Valley a good place to live?

    For nature lovers and families who want a newer home, yes. You get ravine lots, the Elgin Trail, a park and a daycare. It suits you less if you want to walk to shops, and parts of it are still being built.

    Where is Shaw Valley in St. Thomas, Ontario?

    In the southwest corner of the city, just off Sunset Drive. The Kettle Creek ravine wraps around its western and southern sides.

    How much does a house in Shaw Valley cost?

    There's no recent Shaw Valley sales data. An older guide put the average detached home near $475,000, and the June 2026 median list price across St. Thomas sat near $582,400. For today's numbers, ask us or the builders.

    What schools serve Shaw Valley?

    Builders say you can walk to a daycare, an elementary school and a high school, but they don't name them. Two boards cover the city: the Thames Valley District School Board (public) and the London District Catholic School Board. Always confirm with the board for your address.

    What is the postal code for Shaw Valley?

    Our research didn't list a single postal code for Shaw Valley, and newer streets can differ. Check the exact address with Canada Post, or ask us.

    Does Shaw Valley have a golf course?

    One builder calls it Shaw Valley Country Club, but our research found no golf course inside the community. It's a residential neighbourhood built around a park and daycare, so don't count on golf access without checking.

    Who builds in Shaw Valley?

    Collier Homes is the main builder. MacPherson Builders partnered with Collier on the Shaw Valley Towns phase, while MP Custom Homes takes on one of a kind builds.

    What are Shaw Valley Towns?

    New townhomes where the main home comes with an additional residential unit you can rent out. They suit investors, growing families and first time buyers.

    What trails are near Shaw Valley?

    The Elgin Trail, about 26 km long with lake access, is reachable right from the neighbourhood, and the Elgin Hiking Trail follows the bottom of the ravine.

    Do Shaw Valley lots back onto the ravine?

    Many do. Those lots give you more privacy and a view of the trees, and they usually sell for more than interior lots.

    How long is the drive from Shaw Valley to London or the beach?

    By our estimate, downtown London is about 40 minutes by car and Port Stanley about 20. Some builder ads quote shorter times, so test the drive at rush hour.

    Guide last updated by Mackenzie and Dan Hinschberger, RE/MAX Centre City Realty Inc., Brokerage.

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