Downtown

Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Downtown, Stephenville is $279,000, across 93 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 286 days.

15 new listings came to market in Downtown in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $161 per square foot, based on the 56 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Downtown are listed at an average of $364,833 across 42 active listings.

Vacant land in Downtown are listed at an average of $151,211 across 27 active listings.

Homes in Downtown are listed at an average of $339,750 across 8 active listings.

Homes in Downtown are listed at an average of $1,172,286 across 7 active listings.

About Downtown

Downtown Stephenville is the town’s traditional commercial core along Main Street and the surrounding grid of older residential streets near the waterfront. It has a small-town, walkable feel with a mix of modest single-detached homes, some duplexes and small apartment buildings, and a handful of newer infill. The area tends to attract a broad mix of residents—local workers, retirees, and renters seeking proximity to shops and services—while employment remains tied to regional public services, retail, trades, and seasonal/industrial activity.

Key amenities cluster in and around the core: grocery and pharmacy options, restaurants, banks, and municipal services, with easy access to regional recreation and the coast. Stephenville’s airport is nearby, and while there is no urban rapid transit, most daily errands are manageable by car and, within the core, on foot; intercommunity travel is primarily highway-based. The housing market is typically more affordable than larger Canadian centres, with demand driven by local household formation and available rental supply; investors generally see mid-single-digit gross yields, with price growth positive but more cyclical and less predictable than in major metro markets.

Market pulse

Downtown Stephenville currently has 126 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $289,000 and an average of $169/sqft, suggesting generally accessible pricing with room to compare value across homes. With properties averaging 252 days on market, conditions still lean toward patient buyers and value-focused investors, while 21 new listings in the past 30 days indicate a steady flow of fresh opportunities without obvious signs of rapid tightening.

Frequently asked questions about Downtown

What is the average home price in Downtown?

The median asking price in Downtown, Stephenville is $279,000, across 93 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $373,846. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Downtown?

There are 93 active MLS® listings in Downtown, Stephenville as of August 12, 2026. 15 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Downtown?

Homes currently listed in Downtown, Stephenville have been on the market an average of 286 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 Downtown?

Of the 93 homes currently listed in Downtown, Stephenville, 45% detached houses, 29% vacant land.

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