Bass River, New Brunswick, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Bass River is $149,900, across 25 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 185 days.
1 new listing came to market in Bass River in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $401 per square foot, based on the 4 listings that report floor area.
Vacant land in Bass River are listed at an average of $135,671 across 21 active listings.
Bass River is a small rural riverside community in southeastern New Brunswick, characterized by low-density housing, wooded lots, hobby farms, and seasonal cottages along the Bass River/river-mouth areas toward the Northumberland Strait. The area skews toward owner-occupiers and retirees, with many households valuing privacy and outdoor recreation (boating, fishing, hunting, ATV/snowmobile trails). Everyday services are limited in-neighbourhood; residents typically rely on nearby service centres (e.g., Rexton/Richibucto and the broader Moncton market for major retail, healthcare, and employment). Amenities are primarily natural (river access, beaches within a short drive, community halls), with car dependence being the norm.
Schools and childcare options generally require driving to nearby communities within the Kent/Westmorland region; transit is not a practical option and most commuting is by private vehicle via regional highways. The real estate market is dominated by detached homes and cottages with larger parcels, and pricing is influenced by condition, water proximity, and year-round accessibility. Recent years have seen steady demand spillover from larger centres and buyers seeking affordable rural properties, contributing to moderate price appreciation. Rental demand exists but is thinner and more seasonal/worker-linked than urban markets; investors tend to see best performance with well-maintained 2–3 bedroom single-family rentals or furnished mid-term/seasonal offerings, while liquidity and tenant depth remain key risks.
Bass River currently has 42 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $142,500 and an average of $347/sqft, pointing to an accessible price point with notable variation in home types and value. With homes averaging 199 days on market and only 2 new listings in the past 30 days, conditions suggest a slower-moving market where buyers have time to negotiate, while investors may find opportunities but should plan for longer holding and marketing timelines.
The median asking price in Bass River is $149,900, across 25 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $193,396. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 25 active MLS® listings in Bass River as of August 12, 2026. 1 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Bass River have been on the market an average of 185 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Of the 25 homes currently listed in Bass River, 84% vacant land, 12% detached houses.