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Homes for sale near Sir William Stephenson Public School

Families shopping around Sir William Stephenson Public School usually begin with a distance, so this page draws the circle for them: every home listed for sale within 1.5 km of the school on Athol Street, in Whitby's Downtown Whitby area, refreshed from the MLS® on every visit. Sir William Stephenson Public School belongs to the Durham District School Board and has about 520 students.

One caution before you fall for a listing: the board, not the map, decides who attends. The Durham District School Board publishes its boundaries and adjusts them when enrolment shifts, which happens often in a growing town. Confirm the assignment for the exact address, then let the Miller team line up the showings.

Homes within 1.5 km of Sir William Stephenson Public School

Live from the MLS® feed · updated October 8, 2026

47 For sale within 1.5 km
26 New in 30 days
$729,999 Median asking price

What is for sale: 17 condos · 17 detached homes · 9 townhouses · 4 semi-detached homes

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About Sir William Stephenson Public School

School board
Durham DSB
Panel
Elementary
Grades
JK-8
Language
English
Type
Public
Enrolment
about 520 students
Address
1125 Athol Street, Whitby L1N4A6
Homes shown
within 1.5 km of the school

School facts come from the Ontario School Information Finder (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Attendance boundaries are set by the board and change; confirm the catchment for any specific address with the board before you buy.

Buying near Sir William Stephenson Public School

Homes within an easy walk of an elementary school hold their appeal for a plain reason: the pool of buyers who want them renews itself every September. Around Sir William Stephenson Public School the streets nearest the school tend to trade with families in mind, and the sellers know it. On a showing, walk the route a child would take, note the crossings on Athol Street and whether the sidewalks continue the whole way, and stand outside at drop-off time once to see how the traffic behaves. Ask the seller which school the children on the street attend, because neighbours know the boundary better than any map. The statistics band above shows how many homes are for sale inside the circle right now and the middle asking price; the list below is the current inventory, nearest first.

Questions people ask about homes near Sir William Stephenson Public School

Does living near Sir William Stephenson Public School guarantee a place there?

No. The Durham District School Board assigns students by attendance boundary, and boundaries follow streets rather than distance. Most homes this close fall inside the catchment, but new subdivisions and enrolment pressure move lines from time to time. Confirm the current assignment for the specific address with the board before you rely on it.

What grades does Sir William Stephenson Public School serve?

Sir William Stephenson Public School is a Durham District School Board elementary school for grades junior kindergarten to 8, with about 520 students. Programs, French immersion placements and special education offerings change, so check the school's own page on the board website for the current year.

Which neighbourhood is Sir William Stephenson Public School in?

Sir William Stephenson Public School sits in the part of Whitby that the MLS® files under Downtown Whitby, judging by the listings nearest the school. The neighbourhood guide covers the housing stock, transit, parks and daily errands there in more depth, and the other schools in the same area are listed at the end of this page.

Are the homes listed here updated?

Yes. The page asks the MLS® feed for the current homes inside the circle every time it loads, and the counts in the statistics band come from the same request. A listing that sold this morning drops off the next time the page renders. Save a search on the map view with alerts if you want new listings by email.

Can the Miller team help me confirm the school before I offer?

Yes. Tell them the address and the grade you need and they will check the board's boundary map and, where it matters, call the school office, so the school question is settled before you commit to a purchase rather than after.

Sources: data.ontario.ca · ddsb.ca