Scarsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada
As of September 2, 2026, the median asking price in Scarsdale is $539,000, across 3 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 33 days.
1 new listing came to market in Scarsdale in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $241 per square foot, based on the 3 listings that report floor area.
Lakeside quiet, forest-deep horizons
Scarsdale sits in the Municipality of the District of Guysborough as a low-key lakes-and-woods pocket where the map feels bigger than the population. The roads are ribboned with spruce and hardwoods, punctuated by driveways that disappear into the trees and open again onto water views, docks, and modest clearings. It’s the kind of place where evening light on the lake is a daily event—and where quiet is not a luxury, but the baseline.
The community is a blend: long-time households with deep local roots, seasonal owners who treat the area as a reset button, and retirees drawn by scenery and the practical appeal of lower carrying costs than Halifax or other urban centres. Life runs on self-sufficiency and neighbourly problem-solving—checking on a property after a storm, swapping tips on well water and winter road conditions, and meeting up in nearby service hubs when errands require it.
Real estate here is defined by space and setting more than by subdivision variety. Detached homes dominate—some year-round, some camp-to-cottage conversions—with a steady undercurrent of buyers looking for waterfront, water access, or simply acreage and privacy. Inventory can be thin and highly seasonal, with the best-positioned lakefront and well-maintained year-round homes drawing attention quickly, while renovation-ready properties appeal to buyers willing to trade sweat equity for a view and a quiet shoreline.
Scarsdale’s market currently has 6 active listings with a median asking price of $406,950 (about $253/sqft), and homes are averaging 51 days on market—suggesting a measured pace rather than a rush. With only 1 new listing in the past 30 days, inventory growth is limited, so buyers may need to act quickly on well-priced options, while investors can expect moderate competition but should budget for longer holding and marketing timelines.
Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 17
The median asking price in Scarsdale is $539,000, across 3 active MLS® listings as of September 2, 2026. The average asking price is $495,670. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 3 active MLS® listings in Scarsdale as of September 2, 2026. 1 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Scarsdale have been on the market an average of 33 days as of September 2, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Scarsdale 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 17.