North Star

North Star, Alberta, Canada

Market snapshot

As of September 4, 2026, the median asking price in North Star is $321,000, across 52 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 230 days.

6 new listings came to market in North Star in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $264 per square foot, based on the 28 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in North Star are listed at an average of $495,746 across 24 active listings.

Vacant land in North Star are listed at an average of $167,700 across 21 active listings.

About North Star

North Star is a small, rural Alberta community where the neighbourhood fabric is defined by low-density housing, large lots, and a quiet, family-and-seniors-leaning resident base. Day-to-day amenities tend to be limited within the immediate area, with many households relying on a short drive to nearby service centres for full grocery selection, medical services, and broader retail. The local lifestyle is vehicle-dependent, with minimal fixed-route transit; commuting patterns are shaped by regional resource, agriculture, and trades employment.

Real estate in North Star is typically dominated by detached homes (often older stock with value-add renovation potential) and a small inventory of rental product, which can create uneven vacancy dynamics—tight when local employers are hiring, softer during downturns. For investors, the area often offers higher gross yields than major cities due to lower entry prices, but price growth is usually modest and more cyclical. Demand is driven more by local job stability and household formation than by in-migration or high-density development, making cash flow the primary strategy rather than rapid appreciation.

Market pulse

North Star’s market pulse is currently hard to quantify because there is limited market data available. With so few active listings and recent sales to reference, pricing trends and negotiating leverage are less predictable, so buyers should compare closely with nearby areas and be ready to act when suitable inventory appears. For investors, the lack of reliable local comps increases underwriting risk, making conservative assumptions and strong due diligence especially important right now.

Getting around

Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 27

Frequently asked questions about North Star

What is the average home price in North Star?

The median asking price in North Star is $321,000, across 52 active MLS® listings as of September 4, 2026. The average asking price is $386,394. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in North Star?

There are 52 active MLS® listings in North Star as of September 4, 2026. 6 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in North Star?

Homes currently listed in North Star have been on the market an average of 230 days as of September 4, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.

What types of homes are for sale in North Star?

Of the 52 homes currently listed in North Star, 46% detached houses, 40% vacant land, 4% commercial properties.

Is North Star walkable?

North Star 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 27.

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