Three Fathom Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Three Fathom Harbour is $539,900, across 11 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 137 days.
4 new listings came to market in Three Fathom Harbour in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $488 per square foot, based on the 5 listings that report floor area.
Vacant land in Three Fathom Harbour are listed at an average of $273,500 across 6 active listings.
Salt air, wooded lanes, quiet coves
Three Fathom Harbour sits along Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore in Halifax Regional Municipality, where the road narrows, the spruce thickens, and the water starts to feel like the main event. It’s a small, semi-rural coastal community shaped by fishing-and-seafaring roots and the steady rhythm of cabins, coves, and working wharves. The landscape does most of the talking: deep green lots, rocky shorelines, and long, slanting harbour views that make even an ordinary driveway feel scenic.
Life here is deliberately low-key. Households tend to be a mix of long-time locals, tradespeople and commuters who don’t mind the drive, plus newer buyers looking for privacy, ocean air, and space to breathe. With a Walk Score of 0, the community runs on car trips and neighbourly planning—errands are clustered, home projects are weekend rituals, and outdoor time is woven into daily life, from paddling and boating to shoreline walks and stargazing on clear nights.
Real estate in Three Fathom Harbour leans heavily toward detached homes on larger, wooded parcels, with a notable share of seasonal or shore-adjacent properties that trade sidewalks for shoreline access. Inventory typically feels limited and highly site-specific: two homes a few minutes apart can offer completely different experiences depending on exposure, elevation, and waterfront proximity. Buyers often prioritize view corridors, well and septic conditions, road maintenance, and storm resilience—because in a place like this, the lot is as important as the house.
Three Fathom Harbour currently has 12 active listings with a median asking price of $549,950 and an average of $466/sqft, suggesting pricing remains firm for the area. Homes are taking an average of 125 days to sell, pointing to a slower-paced market where buyers may have time for due diligence and negotiation. With 5 new listings in the past 30 days, fresh supply is coming online, offering investors and buyers a bit more choice in the near term.
Walk Score 0 · Transit Score 0 · Bike Score 10
The median asking price in Three Fathom Harbour is $539,900, across 11 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $869,073. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 11 active MLS® listings in Three Fathom Harbour as of August 12, 2026. 4 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Three Fathom Harbour have been on the market an average of 137 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Of the 11 homes currently listed in Three Fathom Harbour, 55% vacant land, 27% detached houses.
Three Fathom Harbour has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Transit Score is 0. Bike Score is 10.