Upper Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Upper Hammonds Plains is $579,500, across 4 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 581 days.
Wooded lots, easy Halifax access
Upper Hammonds Plains sits on the northwest edge of Halifax Regional Municipality, where the city thins out into lakes, evergreens, and long, quiet drives. It’s a place of deep setbacks and big skies—detached homes on larger parcels, winding residential roads, and a landscape that feels more cottage-country than suburb, even though Bedford and Sackville are close enough for a weekday commute.
The community has long been shaped by families and long-time residents, with roots tied to the wider Hammonds Plains area’s rural settlement history. Daily life here is intentionally low-key: school runs and minor hockey, weekend walks in the woods, and errands planned around a drive rather than a quick stroll—reflected in a walk score of 0. Neighbours know each other from community events, recreation programs, and the shared rhythms of living a little farther out.
Real estate in Upper Hammonds Plains is defined by space and privacy. Buyers are typically looking for newer or well-kept detached homes, room for gardens or workshops, and a calmer setting without giving up access to employment nodes like Burnside, Bedford, and downtown Halifax. Inventory can be limited because many owners stay put, so when well-priced family homes or properties with especially private lots come up, they tend to draw steady interest from move-up buyers and commuters who want land over lanes.
Upper Hammonds Plains currently has 84 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $827,450 and an average of $342/sqft, indicating a relatively high-price segment with plenty of choice. Homes are taking an average of 145 days on market and only 13 new listings came on in the past 30 days, suggesting a slower, more deliberate pace where buyers have negotiating room while investors should stay selective and focus on properties with clear value and rental/exit fundamentals.
Walk Score 0 · Transit Score 0 · Bike Score 17
The median asking price in Upper Hammonds Plains is $579,500, across 4 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $607,000. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 4 active MLS® listings in Upper Hammonds Plains as of August 12, 2026.
Homes currently listed in Upper Hammonds Plains have been on the market an average of 581 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Upper Hammonds Plains 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 17.