Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's

Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's is $344,500, across 74 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 76 days.

28 new listings came to market in Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $222 per square foot, based on the 37 listings that report floor area.

Vacant land in Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's are listed at an average of $186,708 across 37 active listings.

Detached homes in Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's are listed at an average of $683,373 across 35 active listings.

Coastal quiet, city-close acreage

About Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's

Portugal Cove–St. Philip’s sits on the northeast edge of the St. John’s metro, where the road thins out, the harbour air sharpens, and the landscape starts to feel properly Newfoundland—rock, spruce, and ocean in the same glance. It’s a place of coves, headlands, and shoreline viewpoints, with a slower rhythm than the city core and an outdoors-first identity shaped by trails, bays, and back roads that still feel a touch rural.

Day-to-day life here is built around driving—Walk Score is effectively zero—so errands and commutes flow toward St. John’s, while evenings drift back to cul-de-sacs, wide driveways, and yards that can actually hold a shed, a garden, and a hockey net. The community skews family-oriented and established, with a steady mix of long-time residents and newer households who want more space without giving up access to the metro’s jobs, services, and schools.

Real estate is dominated by single-detached homes, many on larger lots and often newer or extensively updated, reflecting the area’s “acreage/subdivision” lifestyle: more square footage, more privacy, and fewer shared walls. Buyers typically come for the land and the calm—plus the coastal scenery—and accept the trade-off of car dependency and longer drives for amenities. Inventory tends to feel segmented: pockets of newer builds and larger custom homes alongside older properties where lot size and location are the headline, and renovations can unlock value.

Market pulse

Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's currently has limited market data available, which makes it difficult to draw firm conclusions on pricing trends, demand, or negotiating conditions. For buyers and investors, this points to a market where recent comparable sales and active listings may be sparse, so value and strategy will likely depend more on property-specific factors and careful due diligence than on broad neighbourhood-level metrics.

Getting around

Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 6

Frequently asked questions about Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's

What is the average home price in Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's?

The median asking price in Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's is $344,500, across 74 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $428,124. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's?

There are 74 active MLS® listings in Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's as of August 12, 2026. 28 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's?

Homes currently listed in Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's have been on the market an average of 76 days as of August 12, 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 Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's?

Of the 74 homes currently listed in Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's, 50% vacant land, 47% detached houses, 1% multi-family homes.

Is Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's walkable?

Portugal Cove-Saint Phillip's 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 6.

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