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Buying a Home in Longwoods

A family-friendly southwest London neighbourhood named after the 1814 Battle of Longwoods, with mature trees and streets named for Canadian artists.

Longwoods for Buyers Right Now

$599,900

Median list price

30

Homes for sale

49 days

Average days on market

Live MLS® data for Longwoods, updated October 26, 2026. Sold figures are aggregated.

Why People Choose Longwoods

Longwoods takes its name from a real War of 1812 battle: on March 4, 1814, a mounted American raiding party defeated an attempt by British regulars, Canadian militia volunteers, and Indigenous allies to intercept them near what's now Wardsville, Ontario, southwest of London. Today's Longwoods neighbourhood, in southwest London, is a peaceful, family-friendly area known for mature trees and well-kept homes, appealing to families, professionals, and long-term homeowners. Its main subdivision in the north end features single-detached homes and one townhouse complex, with many streets named after significant Canadian artists. Paul Haggis Park, with a play structure, swing set, baseball diamond, and soccer field, serves the neighbourhood, which sits close to White Oaks Mall.

  • Named for the 1814 Battle of Longwoods (War of 1812)
  • Mature trees, well-kept homes — quiet and family-friendly
  • Streets named after significant Canadian artists
  • Paul Haggis Park — play structure, baseball diamond, soccer field
  • Close to White Oaks Mall

Buying in Longwoods, Step by Step

01

Narrow the streets

Which parts of Longwoods fit your budget, commute and daily life, using what has actually sold nearby.

02

See every listing

Live MLS® listings from every brokerage, with alerts when something new matches.

03

Price it before you offer

Recent Longwoods sales tell you what a home is really worth, so you don't overpay.

04

Offer and protect yourself

A strong offer with the right conditions, then inspection, financing and closing handled.

Longwoods Questions

Where does the name Longwoods come from?
From the Battle of Longwoods, fought March 4, 1814 during the War of 1812, when a mounted American raiding party defeated a British/Canadian militia/Indigenous force near present-day Wardsville, southwest of London.
What is Longwoods like as a neighbourhood?
Peaceful and family-friendly, known for mature trees and well-kept homes — a stable, established community close to White Oaks Mall.

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