66 rural property listings in and around Fort Erie, Ontario — acreage, farms, country homes and land. Sourced live from the Ontario MLS® and updated daily.
MLS® X14171190 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
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Acreage
NEW · 3 days
MLS® X14171190 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Farm
MLS® X14161580 · Listing courtesy of REAL LAND REALTY INC.
Detached
MLS® X14107742 · Listing courtesy of REVEL Realty Inc., Brokerage
Acreage
MLS® X14153280 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Vacant land
MLS® X14117964 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Detached
MLS® X14137464 · Listing courtesy of REVEL Realty Inc., Brokerage
Modular home
MLS® X14134700 · Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
Vacant land
MLS® X13818438 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Vacant land
MLS® X14129550 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX EXPERTS
Detached
MLS® X14130408 · Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
Vacant land
MLS® X14092784 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Vacant land
MLS® X14115646 · Listing courtesy of REVEL Realty Inc., Brokerage
Vacant land
MLS® X14115648 · Listing courtesy of REVEL Realty Inc., Brokerage
Modular home
MLS® X14111892 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
Acreage
MLS® X13615608 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Vacant land
MLS® X14109120 · Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER MOMENTUM REALTY, BROKERAGE
Detached
MLS® X14098928 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Acreage
MLS® X13879848 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Detached
MLS® X13733742 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
Acreage
MLS® X13863330 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX HENDRIKS TEAM REALTY
Vacant land
MLS® X13867766 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Detached
MLS® X13864800 · Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
Acreage
MLS® X13830202 · Listing courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Brokerage
Modular home
MLS® X13794832 · Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
Fort Erie sits in Niagara, Ontario — one of the regions where rural-property buyers shop for a balance of country living, land value, and practical access to services. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, an acreage retreat, or a country home close to everyday amenities, here's what's worth knowing about the Fort Erie market before you book a showing.
As of November 14, 2026, Fort Erie has 66 active rural MLS® listings, with asking prices from $105K to $4.5M. Most buyers land here looking for one of three things: lifestyle acreage with a home already in place, raw land for a custom build, or a working or hobby farm. Price bands vary widely depending on proximity to town, road access (year-round municipal vs seasonal), and whether the lot is serviced or on well + septic.
Before offering on any Fort Erie rural property, get the Zoning Certificate from the municipality. Niagara municipalities typically designate rural land under some combination of Agricultural (A), Rural (RU), Environmental Protection (EP), or composite zoning. Each carries different rules on building size, livestock, severance and commercial use. The certificate costs a small fee and can save expensive surprises after closing.
Most Fort Erie rural properties are on a private well and septic. Budget for a water test and a septic inspection on any property more than 5–10 years old. Confirm the road is "year-round municipally maintained" — a property on a seasonal road can be hard to reach in winter without private plowing, and it may affect your mortgage eligibility.
Aman Toor, Sales Representative, covers Fort Erie and the broader Niagara rural market. He works with buyers through the full process — from local comparables analysis to severance history, zoning, well/septic diligence, and offer strategy. Contact him via any listing below to book a showing or get market context on a specific property.
As of November 14, 2026, there are 66 active rural property listings in Fort Erie, Ontario, with asking prices from $105K to $4.5M, covering acreage, farms, country homes and vacant land. Listings are updated daily from the TRREB MLS®.
Fort Erie is in Niagara, Ontario. Properties in Fort Erie are served by the Niagara real estate market and subject to Niagara zoning and tax rates.
Fort Erie typically lists a mix of acreage (5–100+ acres), working farms, hobby farms, country homes on rural lots, waterfront cottages (where applicable) and vacant land. Use the filters on this page to narrow by property type, price or acreage.
Contact Aman Toor, Sales Representative, directly through any listing or the contact form. Aman covers Fort Erie and the surrounding Niagara area and can arrange showings, prepare comparative market analyses and guide you through the full rural buying process.
Niagara Region, which regulates private sewage systems under Part 8 of the Ontario Building Code for every Niagara municipality except Wainfleet, West Lincoln and Welland. If the property is within Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority jurisdiction, its approval comes first. Fort Erie's Official Plan lets some vacant lots south of Townline Road, between Black Creek Trail and the QEW, develop on private septic systems if the regional criteria and NPCA approval are met.
Sources: Niagara RegionTown of Fort Erie
Yes. Fort Erie's Official Plan asks for a natural vegetated shoreline at least 15 metres in depth from the normal high water mark when lots are created or developed, and permits no new uses, development or site alteration in the Point Abino Dune Protection Areas. The NPCA also regulates shoreline areas that may be affected by flooding, erosion or dynamic beach hazards.
Sources: Town of Fort ErieNPCA
Fort Erie's Official Plan describes Snyder as a rural settlement of rural residential, commercial and institutional uses. It has a connection to a Regional watermain but no municipal wastewater servicing, so significant growth is not anticipated there.
Sources: Town of Fort Erie
Rarely. Fort Erie's Official Plan (in effect since May 20, 2026) says lot creation in the Rural designation is generally discouraged, and plans of subdivision or condominium are not permitted there. A surplus farm dwelling lot is 0.4 hectares, plus the area needed for a private well and septic, to a maximum of 1.0 hectare.
Sources: Town of Fort Erie
Niagara Region Public Health provides free testing kits and results through its online portal. Samples older than 24 hours may not be processed, and drop-offs are Monday to Thursday.
Sources: Niagara Region
Fort Erie has 22 individual properties designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, and eligible heritage property owners can receive a refund of up to 40% of the taxes levied for municipal and school purposes. Owners of listed properties must give at least 60 days' notice before demolishing a building.
Sources: Town of Fort Erie
The District School Board of Niagara (for example, Greater Fort Erie Secondary on Garrison Road) and Niagara Catholic, which serves families from Grimsby to Fort Erie.
Sources: District School Board of NiagaraNiagara Catholic DSB
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