Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia
As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Lower Sackville is $474,900, across 41 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 47 days.
17 new listings came to market in Lower Sackville in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $303 per square foot, based on the 36 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Lower Sackville are listed at an average of $503,170 across 30 active listings.
Everyday ease on Sackville Drive
Lower Sackville sits where Halifax’s suburban expansion meets the old Sackville River valley—part bedroom community, part self-sufficient service hub. The area grew rapidly from its earlier rural roots, and you can still feel that “in-between” character: wooded pockets, lakes and trails, then a quick turn onto Sackville Drive where errands, coffee, and takeout happen fast.
Life here is practical and family-forward. You’ll see young families, tradespeople, and working professionals who want space without leaving the Halifax commute behind, plus longtime residents who remember when the main strip was quieter. Days revolve around school drop-offs, soccer fields, shopping runs at the big retail nodes, and weekend loops on nearby greenways and lakes.
Real estate is defined by variety and value relative to the Peninsula: older detached homes on larger lots, split-entry and bungalow-style houses, and a steady stream of newer infill, townhomes, and small-lot subdivisions that keep inventory changing. Buyers tend to prioritize parking, yard space, and a straightforward drive to Burnside, Bedford, or downtown—while accepting that walkability is limited (Walk Score 43) and most trips still start with car keys.
Lower Sackville offers a broad mix of housing, from entry-level condos and townhomes near key commercial corridors to larger single-family homes on quieter residential streets, with different pockets varying by lot size, age, and commute convenience. Right now there are 44 active listings with a median asking price of $494,900 and an average of $307/sqft, suggesting mid-range pricing with options across property types. With listings averaging 40 days on market so far and 25 new listings added in the past 30 days, buyers and investors are seeing fresh supply and a market that appears active but not rushing.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 11, 2026. Not financial advice.
Walk Score 43 · Transit Score 38 · Bike Score 20
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