Creston, Newfoundland & Labrador
As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Creston, Marystown is $243,500, across 34 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 152 days.
3 new listings came to market in Creston in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $139 per square foot, based on the 34 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Creston are listed at an average of $240,870 across 30 active listings.
Quiet lots, coastal air, old roots
Creston is the kind of Avalon Peninsula place where the road feels more like a ribbon between spruce and sea than a commuter corridor. Homes sit back from the shoulder on generous lots, with sheds, woodpiles, and practical additions that tell you people here plan to stay. With a walk score around 11, daily life is built around vehicles, neighbours, and the rhythm of the seasons rather than errands on foot.
Like many small outport-style communities, Creston leans older and long-established—families who know one another by surname, retirees who came back home, and households with deep ties to the land and coastline. The setting is quiet and rural, with low-density streetscapes and a sense that “town” is something you drive to when you need it. Community life tends to show up in small, familiar ways: a quick chat at the post office, volunteer events, and the everyday courtesy of people who share weather, roads, and winters.
Real estate here is defined by single-detached houses—often older, frequently updated in stages, and typically paired with larger parcels than you’d expect in bigger centres. Buyers look for space, privacy, and the ability to make a home their own, while sellers benefit from the appeal of stable, lived-in streets and the value proposition of rural Avalon living. Inventory can be limited and idiosyncratic: each property has its own story, its own outbuildings, and its own mix of repairs and upgrades.
Creston’s current for-sale market is modest in size, with 34 active listings spanning a mix of smaller homes and larger properties across the city’s different areas; the median asking price is $243,500 with an average of $139 per square foot. With listings averaging 152 days on market so far and only 3 new listings in the past 30 days, conditions point to slower turnover and limited fresh supply, giving buyers time to compare options while investors may find selective value where pricing aligns with property condition and location.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 27, 2026. Not financial advice.
Creston covers about 64 km², so a single Walk Score®, Transit Score® or Bike Score® measured at one point would not describe it. How easily you can get around depends on which part of Creston you are in — check the score for a specific address.
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