Executive Summary
The Halifax, Nova Scotia real estate market is currently classified as a balanced market. The median asking price is $649K, down 3.5% over the past 30 days.
There are currently 296 active listings. Inventory has increased 54.2% compared to last month.
Currently, listings spend an average of 48 days on market and the average price per square foot is $575.
Detached properties make up the largest share of the Halifax market at 63% of active listings with an average price of $1.2M. Condo listings follow at 37% (avg $572K).
Sales Activity & Absorption
Volume
Market Signals
104 new listings appeared in the past month.
Neighborhoods
| Area | Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Halifax | 56 | $798K |
Interest Rates & Affordability
Current Rates
Lower rates increase purchasing power. The Bank of Canada sets the policy rate which influences prime rates across lenders.
Estimated Monthly Payment
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Market Outlook
The market is relatively balanced between buyers and sellers. The Halifax market currently has 296 active listings with a median price of $649K.
- Prices declining (-3.5% in 30 days)
- Low price reduction rate (0% of listings)
- Slow-moving market (48 avg days on market)
- Average price per square foot is $575
Market data is calculated from active and recently sold MLS listings as of February 28, 2026. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Consult a real estate professional for specific advice.
Data provided by CREA DDF. The trademarks REALTOR®, REALTORS®, and the REALTOR® logo are controlled by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.