Country Harbour

Country Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Country Harbour is $179,900, across 17 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 118 days.

3 new listings came to market in Country Harbour in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $200 per square foot, based on the 12 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Country Harbour are listed at an average of $268,664 across 11 active listings.

Vacant land in Country Harbour are listed at an average of $89,180 across 5 active listings.

Sheltered coves, working wharves, quiet roads

About Country Harbour

Country Harbour sits tucked into a protected inlet on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore, where the shoreline folds into coves and channels and the day’s rhythm is set by tides, weather, and the occasional outboard motor. It’s a place of working wharves and well-used boats, soft-shouldered roads with long sightlines, and homes spaced out enough that night skies still feel big. The landscape is the headline: spruce and rock, salt air, and water in nearly every direction.

Life here skews practical and outdoorsy. Many residents are long-timers with deep family roots in Guysborough County, joined by a steady mix of seasonal neighbours who come for summer boating, fishing, and the kind of quiet that’s hard to find closer to Halifax. Community happens in small, familiar ways—waves from the road, quick chats at the wharf, and shared know-how about storms, generators, and where the ice goes first.

Real estate in Country Harbour is defined by space and shoreline access rather than walkability—this is a true drive-everywhere community (Walk Score 0). Buyers typically look for older detached homes, cottages, and waterfront or water-view properties, often with larger lots and room for boats, sheds, and hobbies. Inventory is limited and property condition varies widely, so due diligence matters; the upside is a lifestyle that’s equal parts coastal retreat and working harbour realism, with the water always close enough to shape the view and the pace.

Market pulse

Country Harbour currently has 14 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $179,900 and an average of $194/sqft. Homes are taking an average of 122 days to sell, suggesting buyers and investors may have time for due diligence and negotiation, while the 3 new listings in the past 30 days indicate a modest but steady flow of fresh options.

Getting around

Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 22

Frequently asked questions about Country Harbour

What is the average home price in Country Harbour?

The median asking price in Country Harbour is $179,900, across 17 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $210,653. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Country Harbour?

There are 17 active MLS® listings in Country Harbour as of August 12, 2026. 3 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Country Harbour?

Homes currently listed in Country Harbour have been on the market an average of 118 days as of August 12, 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 Country Harbour?

Of the 17 homes currently listed in Country Harbour, 65% detached houses, 29% vacant land.

Is Country Harbour walkable?

Country Harbour 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 22.

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