Caithness

Caithness, New Brunswick, Canada

Market snapshot

As of September 4, 2026, the median asking price in Caithness is $169,450, across 38 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 132 days.

Asking prices work out to about $404 per square foot, based on the 13 listings that report floor area.

Vacant land in Caithness are listed at an average of $148,768 across 25 active listings.

Detached homes in Caithness are listed at an average of $725,927 across 11 active listings.

About Caithness

Caithness is a small rural neighbourhood/area in northern New Brunswick, characterized by low-density housing, large lots, and a quiet, community-oriented lifestyle with many residents commuting to nearby service centres for work and shopping. The population mix tends to skew toward long-term local families and older households, with limited in-neighbourhood commercial services and a strong reliance on personal vehicles for day-to-day errands.

Amenities are typically focused around nearby towns (groceries, healthcare, recreation), while local offerings lean toward outdoor activities (trails, hunting/fishing, lakes/river access depending on exact location). School access is generally via regional schools reached by bus or car rather than walkable catchments. Public transit options are minimal to non-existent, so tenants usually need a vehicle. The real estate market is dominated by detached homes and seasonal/recreational properties; pricing is more affordable than New Brunswick’s larger centres, with demand driven by lifestyle buyers and investors seeking lower entry costs. Recent years have seen modest-to-strong price gains off a low base, while rent growth has been steadier and yields moderate due to thin rental inventory and a smaller tenant pool.

Market pulse

Caithness is currently a very tight market with just 3 active listings, and pricing is elevated with a median asking price of $2,400,000. At the same time, homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 236 days on market, which suggests buyers and investors may have time to negotiate despite limited inventory. Overall, the data points to a low-supply, high-price environment where deal-making depends heavily on property quality and seller motivation.

Frequently asked questions about Caithness

What is the average home price in Caithness?

The median asking price in Caithness is $169,450, across 38 active MLS® listings as of September 4, 2026. The average asking price is $323,771. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Caithness?

There are 38 active MLS® listings in Caithness as of September 4, 2026.

How long do homes stay on the market in Caithness?

Homes currently listed in Caithness have been on the market an average of 132 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 Caithness?

Of the 38 homes currently listed in Caithness, 66% vacant land, 29% detached houses.

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