Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador
As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Fortune is $86,950, across 8 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 106 days.
1 new listing came to market in Fortune in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $84 per square foot, based on the 8 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Fortune are listed at an average of $155,688 across 8 active listings.
Harbour Days, Peninsula Quiet
Fortune sits at the far edge of the Burin Peninsula like a working postcard—salt air, low hills, and a harbour that still sets the rhythm of daily life. The town’s identity is tied to the water: fishing and marine services in the background, and summer visitors in the foreground, drawn by the ferry link and the sense that you’ve reached the end of the road in the best possible way.
Housing here is mostly practical and familiar: detached, low-density homes—many owner-occupied—ranging from older, weathered properties with additions made over decades to simpler, more recent builds on quiet streets. You’ll see modest infill and a small rental presence, but the prevailing feel is “long-time neighbour,” with yards, sheds, and driveways that hint at seasonal projects and a life lived outdoors when the weather breaks.
The market tends to be steady rather than flashy, shaped by local incomes, downsizing retirees, and occasional demand from seasonal workers and buyers looking for an affordable coastal foothold. Inventory can feel limited because many families hold onto properties across generations, and condition varies widely—some homes are turnkey, while others price in upgrades like insulation, windows, or roof work. For buyers, the value proposition is less about rapid appreciation and more about space, ocean air, and a community where the harbour is always a few minutes away.
Fortune’s for-sale market is currently small and varied across the town, with 8 active listings spanning a mix of modest single-family homes and more rural/coastal properties, reflected in a median asking price of $86,950 and an average of $84 per square foot. With listings averaging 106 days on market and only 1 new listing in the past 30 days, supply appears thin and turnover slower, which can give patient buyers and value-focused investors room to negotiate while staying ready to act quickly when the right property comes up.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 27, 2026. Not financial advice.
Fortune covers about 55 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 Fortune you are in — check the score for a specific address.
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