Mushaboom, Nova Scotia, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Mushaboom is $172,450, across 8 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 131 days.
2 new listings came to market in Mushaboom in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $281 per square foot, based on the 3 listings that report floor area.
Vacant land in Mushaboom are listed at an average of $109,120 across 5 active listings.
Mushaboom is a small coastal/rural community in Halifax Regional Municipality’s Eastern Shore area, known for ocean access, lakes, and wooded lots with a quiet, cottage-and-year-round-home mix. Demographics skew toward families and older households seeking affordability and lifestyle space compared with urban Halifax, with many residents commuting to jobs and services in Musquodoboit Harbour, Sheet Harbour, and the Halifax–Dartmouth core. The housing stock is primarily detached homes (often on larger parcels), some seasonal properties, and limited purpose-built rentals; demand tends to be driven by lifestyle buyers, local move-ups, and buyers priced out of Metro Halifax.
Amenities are modest in-neighbourhood (local community facilities, beaches/shore access, and outdoor recreation), while most shopping, healthcare, and everyday services are a drive away. Schooling is served via the regional school network in nearby communities rather than extensive local options. Transit is limited, with car dependence the norm; access is primarily via Highway 7/Eastern Shore routes to Dartmouth and Halifax. Market trends generally track the broader HRM pattern: strong pandemic-era gains followed by tighter, lower-volume conditions, with continued support from constrained supply of entry-level rural homes, growing interest in recreational/second-home properties, and gradual spillover demand from the Halifax market—tempered by longer commutes and fewer rental comparables.
Mushaboom currently has 12 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $172,450 and an average of $303/sqft, suggesting relatively accessible pricing with some variation in home size and condition. Homes are taking an average of 96 days to sell, pointing to a more measured pace that can give buyers added negotiating room and time for due diligence. With 4 new listings in the past 30 days, fresh inventory is arriving but not surging, which may support steady pricing while still offering selective opportunities for value-focused buyers and investors.
The median asking price in Mushaboom is $172,450, across 8 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $228,063. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 8 active MLS® listings in Mushaboom as of August 12, 2026. 2 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Mushaboom have been on the market an average of 131 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.