Hubbards

Hubbards, Nova Scotia, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 17, 2026, the median asking price in Hubbards is $425,000, across 3 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 37 days.

2 new listings came to market in Hubbards in the last 30 days.

About Hubbards

Hubbards is a small, ocean-oriented community on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, centered around Hubbards Cove and the Highway 103 corridor between Halifax and Chester. The neighbourhood has a relaxed coastal character with a mix of long-time local households, trades and service workers, and a significant share of seasonal residents and second-home owners. Housing is primarily detached single-family homes, cottages, and some newer infill along the highway and lakefront pockets, with values heavily influenced by water proximity and view lots.

Amenities are modest but practical: a small commercial strip with groceries, cafes and services, marina access, beaches and trails (including nearby Queensland Beach and coastal recreation), and strong weekend/summer activity. Most residents commute by car to Halifax, Tantallon, or Chester/Mahone Bay for broader employment and shopping. Schools serving the area are part of the Halifax Regional Centre for Education, with families typically attending nearby elementary and middle/high options in the Tantallon/Hubley corridor; transit is limited and car dependency is the norm. Real estate demand is supported by Halifax-area spillover, lifestyle migration, and short-term rental interest, but the market can be seasonal and inventory-constrained; rental demand exists for year-round workers and newcomers, while peak-season furnished/short-term pricing can be higher but more regulated and management-intensive.

Market pulse

Hubbards currently has 6 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $682,000, averaging $511 per square foot and about 73 days on market, pointing to a market where pricing and patience matter. With 3 new listings in the past 30 days, fresh inventory is coming online, giving buyers and investors a bit more choice and potential negotiating leverage, especially on homes that have been listed longer.

Frequently asked questions about Hubbards

What is the average home price in Hubbards?

The median asking price in Hubbards is $425,000, across 3 active MLS® listings as of August 17, 2026. The average asking price is $459,633. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Hubbards?

There are 3 active MLS® listings in Hubbards as of August 17, 2026. 2 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Hubbards?

Homes currently listed in Hubbards have been on the market an average of 37 days as of August 17, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.

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