Caraquet, New Brunswick
As of September 26, 2026, the median asking price in Caraquet is $296,500, across 30 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 129 days.
4 new listings came to market in Caraquet in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $191 per square foot, based on the 24 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Caraquet are listed at an average of $325,005 across 21 active listings.
Vacant land in Caraquet are listed at an average of $78,150 across 6 active listings.
Acadian seaside living, year-round
Caraquet reads like a working harbour town that never forgot how to celebrate. The walkable heart clusters near Rue du Port and Boulevard St-Pierre, where the scent of salt air mixes with espresso, bakery counters, and the daily rhythm of boats and errands. Beyond the core, streets quickly turn quiet and residential, with larger lots and a more inland feel—very much a place where you drive for most trips (Walk Score: 20), then slow down once you’re home.
The town’s Acadian identity isn’t a backdrop—it’s the main character. Festival season and waterfront events bring a noticeable summer lift, but the community’s cultural institutions, French-language services, and long-established families keep the calendar full all year. Residents tend to be a blend of long-time locals, families putting down roots, and retirees drawn by the coastline, manageable pace, and the feeling of knowing the people behind the counter.
Real estate here is defined by practical, coastal small-town housing: detached homes and bungalows, a mix of older properties with updates alongside more recent builds on the edges. Buyers often prioritize condition (roofing, insulation, heating), storm-ready maintenance, and proximity to the town centre or water views, while sellers benefit from steady interest tied to lifestyle and seasonal appeal. The market is less about flashy condos and more about finding the right house in the right pocket—close to the harbour buzz, or tucked inland where nights are quiet and dark-sky calm is part of the deal.
Caraquet’s for-sale market is fairly limited, with 30 active listings and a median asking price of $299,450 (about $197/sqft), reflecting a mix of smaller in-town homes and larger properties across the broader city. With listings averaging 123 days on market so far and only 5 new listings in the past 30 days, conditions suggest a slower-moving, selective environment where well-priced homes can stand out while buyers often have time to compare options across different areas and housing types.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 11, 2026. Not financial advice.
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