Buckfield

Buckfield, Nova Scotia, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Buckfield is $84,950, across 8 active MLS® listings.

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

1 new listing came to market in Buckfield in the last 30 days.

Vacant land in Buckfield are listed at an average of $64,886 across 7 active listings.

Acreage, Evergreens, and Quiet Roads

About Buckfield

Buckfield sits inland from Nova Scotia’s South Shore, a patchwork of wooded lots, rough-cut driveways, and small clearings where older houses and modest farms keep a low profile behind spruce and maple. It’s the kind of place where the soundtrack is wind in the trees, a distant chainsaw, and the occasional pickup on a gravel road—more “neighbourhood” by shared routines than by sidewalks or storefronts.

The people who choose Buckfield tend to be long-time locals and practical doers—tradespeople, resource-based workers, and families who value space and self-reliance—alongside a steady trickle of commuters and semi-retired buyers looking for privacy without being completely off-grid. Life runs on vehicles and planning: with a Walk Score of 0, errands mean a drive, and the rhythm of the week is shaped by school runs, hardware-store stops, and seasonal work.

Real estate here is defined by land first, house second. Expect older single-family homes, some needing updates, plus a mix of hobby-farm properties and rural lots where outbuildings, wells, and septic systems matter as much as square footage. Buyers watch practical factors—road access, cell coverage, heating costs, and the condition of roof, wiring, and foundation—while the market tends to reward well-maintained homes with usable acreage and clean inspections over flashy finishes.

Market pulse

Buckfield’s market currently has 34 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $109,500 and an average of $367/sqft, offering relatively accessible pricing but at a per-square-foot level that rewards careful value comparison. Homes are taking an average of 127 days to sell, signaling a slower, more negotiation-friendly environment for buyers, while 7 new listings in the past 30 days suggests steady supply for investors tracking fresh opportunities.

Getting around

Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 24

Frequently asked questions about Buckfield

What is the average home price in Buckfield?

The median asking price in Buckfield is $84,950, across 8 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $91,150. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Buckfield?

There are 8 active MLS® listings in Buckfield as of August 12, 2026. 1 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Buckfield?

Homes currently listed in Buckfield have been on the market an average of 70 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.

Is Buckfield walkable?

Buckfield has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 24.

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