Tanglewood, Nova Scotia
As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Tanglewood, St. Peter's is $403,075, across 34 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 138 days.
8 new listings came to market in Tanglewood in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $277 per square foot, based on the 33 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Tanglewood are listed at an average of $512,032 across 30 active listings.
Tanglewood is a small, semi-rural lakeside/residential area in Nova Scotia characterized by detached homes on larger lots, a quiet lifestyle, and a community feel that attracts families, retirees, and commuters seeking more space than core Halifax/Dartmouth. Housing stock is predominantly single-family with some newer builds and seasonal/second-home influences, so turnover is lower and price points can be driven by waterfront access, privacy, and lot size rather than walkability.
Amenities are typically reached by car (daily shopping, services, recreation facilities and healthcare in nearby service hubs), and transit service is limited compared with urban neighbourhoods—most residents rely on driving. School options generally align with the regional public school catchments and require a short drive; recreation is a key draw, with lakes, trails, and outdoor activities supporting lifestyle demand. From an investment perspective, the market tends to be more stable than high-density urban nodes but can be more sensitive to interest rates and buyer sentiment; rental demand exists (especially for single-family homes) but is thinner than in Halifax proper, keeping vacancy risk and tenant turnover more variable while yields are supported by comparatively lower purchase prices than prime city neighbourhoods.
Tanglewood’s for-sale market is currently defined by 34 active listings with a median asking price of $403,075 and an average of $277 per square foot, reflecting a mix of housing options across the city’s different areas and property types. With listings averaging 138 days on market so far and 8 new listings added in the past 30 days, conditions suggest steady supply and meaningful time for buyers and investors to compare value across neighbourhoods and negotiate on longer-listed homes.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 27, 2026. Not financial advice.
Tanglewood covers about 475 km², so a single Walk Score®, Transit Score® or Bike Score® measured at one point would not describe it. How easily you can get around depends on which part of Tanglewood you are in — check the score for a specific address.
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