Blackhead

Blackhead, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Market snapshot

As of September 4, 2026, the median asking price in Blackhead is $399,900, across 317 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 70 days.

149 new listings came to market in Blackhead in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $202 per square foot, based on the 266 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Blackhead are listed at an average of $477,295 across 223 active listings.

Vacant land in Blackhead are listed at an average of $569,217 across 35 active listings.

Homes in Blackhead are listed at an average of $813,367 across 18 active listings.

Homes in Blackhead are listed at an average of $952,429 across 14 active listings.

About Blackhead

Blackhead is a tiny, scenic fishing community on the southern shore of Conception Bay, part of the St. Johns metro orbit but distinctly rural in feel. The neighbourhood is characterized by coastal homes, large lots, and a quiet, tight-knit population that skews toward long-time local families and older residents, with some newer households seeking affordability and ocean views within commuting distance of the city. Amenities in-town are limited and daily services are typically accessed in nearby Bay Roberts/Conception Bay South or in St. Johns; the appeal is lifestyle, privacy, and waterfront recreation rather than walkable retail.

Families generally rely on schools in the broader municipality/region (school assignments vary by grade and can involve bussing), and most trips are car-dependent with no practical local transit. Real estate is dominated by detached houses with relatively low turnover; demand tends to be driven by local move-ups, retirees, and occasional buyers looking for vacation/second homes. Pricing is usually far below St. Johns, but liquidity is thinner and renovations/insurance can be higher-cost, especially for older or near-coastal properties. Recent market trends have been supported by province-wide affordability demand and limited supply, though appreciation can be uneven year-to-year due to small-sales volatility and the niche nature of the submarket.

Market pulse

Market Pulse for Blackhead shows limited market data available right now, with too few active listings and recent sales to report reliable neighbourhood-level trends. Buyers and investors should expect pricing and time-on-market to vary significantly by property and monitor new listings and completed sales closely as fresh data emerges.

Getting around

Walk Score 3 · Transit Score 0 · Bike Score 7

Frequently asked questions about Blackhead

What is the average home price in Blackhead?

The median asking price in Blackhead is $399,900, across 317 active MLS® listings as of September 4, 2026. The average asking price is $566,777. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Blackhead?

There are 317 active MLS® listings in Blackhead as of September 4, 2026. 149 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Blackhead?

Homes currently listed in Blackhead have been on the market an average of 70 days as of September 4, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.

What types of homes are for sale in Blackhead?

Of the 317 homes currently listed in Blackhead, 70% detached houses, 11% vacant land, 2% multi-family homes, 0% commercial properties.

Is Blackhead walkable?

Blackhead has a Walk Score of 3 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Transit Score is 0. Bike Score is 7.

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