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The white clapboard community church and steeple in Scotland, Ontario

Homes for Sale in Scotland, Ontario

Scotland is a small village on Highway 24 in the southern part of the County of Brant, close to the Norfolk County line. Homes here are a mix of village houses and rural properties, and they do not come up often.

Homes in and around Scotland

19 active homes on the MLS® System, newest first

This grid shows homes with a Scotland address, including a few just over the line in Norfolk County, so not every home shown is inside the village itself.

What homes are for sale in Scotland, Ontario?

In the village, you will mostly see older houses and bungalows on lots that are generous by city standards, with a few newer homes mixed in. Around the village, rural properties range from country homes on an acre or two to hobby farms and working farmland.

Because Scotland is small, the listings grid includes homes in the surrounding area. Check the map location of each property so you know whether you are looking at a village home or something a few minutes out of town. For what living here is like, see our Scotland community page.

What should you check before buying near Scotland?

Treat every property as private-serviced until you confirm otherwise. Test the well for bacteria and flow, inspect the septic, and ask about heating fuel. Many homes use propane, oil or wood, and a wood stove needs a WETT inspection for most insurers.

Scotland sits in farm country, so look at what surrounds the property, not just the property itself. A nearby livestock operation, a busy grain dryer or a seasonal spreading schedule are part of rural life and are protected as normal farm practices. Our rural property guide covers the rest.

Why do buyers choose Scotland's location?

Highway 24 puts Scotland between Brantford to the north and Simcoe and Norfolk County to the south, which suits households with jobs in both directions. Nearby, Oakland offers similar rural lots, Burford is a slightly larger village, and Waterford is just across the Norfolk line with more services.

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Keen on the Scotland area?

Homes here do not come up often. Tell us what you are after and we will let you know when something in or around the village fits.

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  • Showings booked around your schedule
  • First word when the right home lists

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Questions

Homes for Sale in Scotland: your questions

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Where is Scotland, Ontario?

Scotland is a small village in the County of Brant, on Highway 24 roughly 20 kilometres from Brantford, close to the boundary with Norfolk County. It is part of the former Burford Township. Simcoe is a similar drive to the south, and Waterford is nearby across the county line, so residents often shop and work in either direction.

Why do some listings on this page look like they are outside Scotland?

Scotland is too small to have its own area in the real estate listing system, so its homes are recorded under the neighbouring areas of Oakland, Burford and Brantford Township. This page shows homes in and around the village as a result. Check each listing's address and map before booking a showing, and ask us if you only want homes inside the village.

Are homes in Scotland, Ontario on a well and septic?

Many are. Properties in and around Scotland commonly rely on a private well for water and a septic system for wastewater, though you should confirm servicing for each specific home. Ask the seller for the well record, recent water tests, the septic permit and pumping receipts, and make your offer conditional on your own testing and inspection.

Is there a school in Scotland, Ontario?

Yes. Oakland-Scotland Public School, an elementary school, is located in Scotland and also serves the nearby hamlet of Oakland. Secondary students typically attend high school in Brantford or Waterford. School boundaries and busing can change, so confirm the current school and bus route for a specific address with the school board before you buy.