Highest Home Value in Nova Scotia

Top 73 cities ranked by highest home value

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Highest Home Value — Nova Scotia

1 Wolfville $400,000

2 Halifax $348,000

3 East Hants $274,000

4 Kings, Subd. D $260,000

5 Kings, Subd. B $250,000

6 Kings, Subd. C $250,000

7 Kentville $250,000

8 Chester $250,000

9 Kings, Subd. A $240,000

10 West Hants $230,000

11 Annapolis, Subd. C $200,000

12 Pictou, Subd. A $200,000

13 Bridgewater $200,000

14 Annapolis, Subd. A $200,000

15 Colchester, Subd. C $200,000

16 Cumberland, Subd. C $200,000

17 Colchester, Subd. B $200,000

18 Port Wallace $197,102

19 Imperoyal $197,102

20 Bible Hill $197,102

21 New Waterford $197,102

22 Harbourview $197,102

23 Quinpool District $197,102

24 Clayton Park $197,102

25 Enfield $197,102

26 Burnside $197,102

27 Westmount $197,102

28 Downtown Dartmouth $197,102

29 Williams Lake $197,102

30 Hammonds Plains $197,102

31 Antigonish, Subd. B $197,102

32 Inverness, Subd. A $197,102

33 Beaver Bank $197,102

34 Woodside $197,102

35 North Sydney $197,102

36 Timberlea $197,102

37 Convoy Place $197,102

38 Princeville $197,102

39 Willowdale $197,102

40 Greenwood $197,102

41 Manor Park $197,102

42 Sydney $197,102

43 Dartmouth $197,102

44 Lower Sackville $197,102

45 Downtown Halifax $197,102

46 Halifax West End $197,102

47 Bedford $197,102

48 Woodlawn $197,102

49 Halifax South End $197,102

50 Glace Bay $197,102

51 Armdale $197,102

52 Halifax North End $197,102

53 Sydney Mines $197,102

54 Eastern Passage $197,102

55 Fall River $197,102

56 Spryfield $197,102

57 Rockingham $197,102

58 Albro Lake $197,102

59 Millview $197,102

60 Antigonish, Subd. A $197,102

61 Forest Hills $197,102

62 Fairview $197,102

63 Truro $194,000

64 Pictou, Subd. C $180,000

65 Barrington $180,000

66 Clare $174,000

67 Queens $174,000

68 New Glasgow $174,000

69 Argyle $170,000

70 Pictou, Subd. B $170,000

71 Cape Breton $160,000

72 Amherst $139,000

73 Cumberland, Subd. B $100,000

The most expensive housing markets in Nova Scotia reflect areas of high demand, limited supply, and strong local economies. Wolfville leads with a median home value of $400,000. These cities are often located in major metro areas or regions with significant economic activity.

High home values are driven by factors including strong job markets, desirable locations, good school districts, and limited buildable land. For homeowners, high values represent significant wealth accumulation, but for prospective buyers, they create substantial barriers to entry.

Many of the most expensive markets have seen rapid appreciation over the past decade, outpacing income growth and raising affordability concerns. This has led to increased interest in remote work opportunities that allow residents to earn high salaries while living in more affordable areas.

Did You Know?

1. A typical home in Wolfville costs $400,000 — 1.1x the national median of $350,000.
2. Home values in the top 10 most expensive cities have increased by an average of 40-60% over the past decade.
3. In the most expensive markets, a 20% down payment alone exceeds the median home price in most U.S. cities.

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