Kars, New Brunswick, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Kars is $299,000, across 7 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 145 days.
2 new listings came to market in Kars in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $454 per square foot, based on the 5 listings that report floor area.
River quiet, wide-open horizons
Kars is the kind of Saint John River hamlet where the landscape does most of the talking: long sightlines over water, soft rolling fields, and a hush that settles in after dusk. Tucked along Route 105 between Nackawic and Fredericton, the community’s rhythm is shaped by the river and the seasons—spring freshet watching, summer boating, and winter drives that feel a world away from city traffic. With a Walk Score of 0, life here is intentionally car-based, but the tradeoff is space, privacy, and a front-row seat to one of New Brunswick’s most storied waterways.
The neighbourhood feel is neighbourly without being busy—small clusters of homes on quiet roads, hobby farms, and plenty of lots where gardens, sheds, and woodpiles are part of the streetscape. Residents skew toward families putting down long-term roots, tradespeople and commuters who don’t mind the drive for a bigger yard, and retirees who want calm, views, and room for a workshop. Community ties often run through local churches, volunteer networks, and the informal “look out for each other” culture that comes with rural living.
Real estate in Kars tends to be low-density and land-forward: detached houses, acreage opportunities, and the occasional coveted waterfront or water-view property where the river becomes the backdrop. Buyers typically weigh well-and-septic realities, snow removal, and connectivity (cell/internet) alongside the upside of more square footage and larger parcels than you’d find closer to Fredericton. Inventory is generally limited and moves in pockets—especially when a well-kept river-adjacent home or a ready-to-build lot hits the market—making patience and timing part of the purchase story here.
Kars currently has 20 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $379,900 and an average of $385 per square foot, suggesting pricing is holding at a mid-range level for the area. Homes are taking an average of 122 days to sell and only 1 new listing has come to market in the past 30 days, pointing to a slower-moving market with limited fresh inventory—favouring patient buyers while investors should underwrite longer holding times and negotiation room.
Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 26
The median asking price in Kars is $299,000, across 7 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $297,700. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 7 active MLS® listings in Kars as of August 12, 2026. 2 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Kars have been on the market an average of 145 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Kars has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 26.