Cooksville and central Mississauga sit at the city's crossroads, an older, exceptionally diverse area now transformed by the Hazel McCallion LRT running up Hurontario Street. Its housing mixes mid-century detached homes with a growing wave of condos. For such a mixed area, the clearest single gauge is the MLS Home Price Index benchmark, which measures a typical home rather than whatever happened to sell in a given month. A central location and new rapid transit support long-term interest in the area. Because Cooksville's stock varies so widely block to block, local expertise matters, so we feature one verified professional per service.
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Real estate market data
Figures for the City of Mississauga as a whole, which includes Cooksville–Central Mississauga. In August 2026, the MLS® benchmark price across the City of Mississauga stood at $874,400, down 4.65% year over year. The average price, all property types combined, was $898,510. By property type: detached $1,252,700 (−5.7%), semi-detached $872,700 (−5.85%), townhouse $692,800 (−7.17%), and apartment $496,000 (−6.93%). There were 435 sales during the month. With 4.8 months of inventory, the market is balanced by the standard board convention (under 4 months: sellers; 4 to 6: balanced; over 6: buyers). Homes took an average of 36 days to sell.
Source: TRREB (Peel Region), August 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the MLS benchmark price across Mississauga in 2026?
In August 2026, the MLS® benchmark price across the City of Mississauga stood at $874,400, down 4.65% year over year. The average price, all property types combined, was $898,510. By property type: detached $1,252,700 (−5.7%), semi-detached $872,700 (−5.85%), townhouse $692,800 (−7.17%), and apartment $496,000 (−6.93%). Source: TRREB (Peel Region), August 2026.
How does the Hazel McCallion LRT affect Cooksville values?
The light rail line runs along Hurontario Street through central Mississauga, improving transit access and spurring condo development near stations. Better connectivity tends to support long-term values along the corridor, though effects vary by exact location and property type. (Metrolinx, Hazel McCallion Line.)
Why do prices vary so much across central Mississauga?
Cooksville mixes older detached homes, apartments and new condos within a few blocks, so the housing stock and buyers are highly varied. That diversity means a citywide average tells you little; street-level comparables matter far more here than in uniform subdivisions.