Falmouth

Falmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Falmouth is $574,999, across 19 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 58 days.

6 new listings came to market in Falmouth in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $339 per square foot, based on the 15 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Falmouth are listed at an average of $518,375 across 14 active listings.

River Flats, Big Skies, Easy Commutes

About Falmouth

Set on the broad, fertile flats of the Avon River just outside Windsor, Falmouth feels like the place where the Valley starts to exhale. Old farm fields and shelterbelts still shape the sightlines, and the road network—highways, concessions, and lanes—connects clusters of homes rather than a single village main street. It’s semi-rural in the truest West Hants way: quiet evenings, wide driveways, and a landscape that changes fast with the seasons.

The housing mix tells the community’s story in layers. You’ll see long-settled farmhouses and older capes tucked behind trees, mid-century bungalows from the era when Windsor’s industries and bases drew steady families, and newer subdivisions on larger lots aimed at buyers who want space without giving up conveniences. Falmouth tends to attract multi-generational locals, tradespeople and public-sector households, and commuters who want a calmer home base while staying within practical reach of Windsor, the Annapolis Valley, and (for some) Halifax.

With a walk score around 28, daily life is car-forward: most errands funnel to Windsor for groceries, sports, and services, while weekend routines often revolve around local trails, minor-ball schedules, and quick drives for coffee or hardware. Real estate here is shaped by land and layout—buyers pay attention to lot size, drainage on low-lying parcels near the river, and the cost/value of updates in solid older homes. The market generally reads as “more house and yard for your dollar” compared with denser town living, with steady demand from lifestyle buyers who want breathing room and a straightforward commute.

Market pulse

Falmouth currently has 27 active listings with a median asking price of $495,000 and an average of $319 per square foot. Homes are averaging 61 days on market, suggesting buyers have some leverage to compare options and negotiate, while investors should underwrite for slightly longer hold times. With 7 new listings in the past 30 days, fresh inventory is arriving steadily, keeping competition active without signaling an overheated market.

Getting around

Walk Score 28 · Bike Score 26

Frequently asked questions about Falmouth

What is the average home price in Falmouth?

The median asking price in Falmouth is $574,999, across 19 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $671,060. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Falmouth?

There are 19 active MLS® listings in Falmouth as of August 12, 2026. 6 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Falmouth?

Homes currently listed in Falmouth have been on the market an average of 58 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 Falmouth?

Of the 19 homes currently listed in Falmouth, 74% detached houses, 11% vacant land, 5% condos.

Is Falmouth walkable?

Falmouth has a Walk Score of 28 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — most errands require a car. Bike Score is 26.

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