Phinneys Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Phinneys Cove is $259,250, across 6 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 279 days.
1 new listing came to market in Phinneys Cove in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $483 per square foot, based on the 3 listings that report floor area.
Phinneys Cove is a small, coastal residential pocket in the greater Halifax area (often associated with the Bedford Basin/Northwest Arm side of the municipality), characterized by quiet streets, older detached homes mixed with renovated properties, and a generally low-density, owner-occupied feel. The neighbourhood tends to attract established households and professionals seeking water-adjacent living and quick access to Halifax employment nodes, with a demographic tilt toward families and middle-to-higher income earners relative to the broader region.
Key amenities are driven by proximity to nearby commercial corridors for groceries, services, and recreation, with convenient access to parks, waterfront viewpoints, and community facilities in surrounding districts. School options are typically drawn from nearby public catchments rather than being concentrated within the cove itself, and transit is usually bus-based with service quality improving closer to main arterials; most residents rely on driving for daily errands and commuting. Real estate trends generally mirror Halifax’s recent cycle: strong demand and limited supply supporting price resilience, with rent growth present but yields moderated by higher purchase prices; the area tends to favour long-term appreciation and stable tenant demand over high cash-flow investing.
Phinneys Cove currently has 15 active listings with a median asking price of $165,000, averaging about $490 per square foot, suggesting relatively affordable entry points but pricing that can vary meaningfully by property type and condition. Homes are taking an average of 176 days to sell and only 1 new listing has come to market in the past 30 days, pointing to a slower-moving market where buyers have time to negotiate, while investors may find opportunities but should plan for longer hold times and careful deal selection.
The median asking price in Phinneys Cove is $259,250, across 6 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $275,883. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 6 active MLS® listings in Phinneys Cove as of August 12, 2026. 1 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Phinneys Cove have been on the market an average of 279 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.