Saint John Home Values & Asking Prices (October 2026)
Use the Saint John asking-price evidence below to compare the homes offered for sale, then investigate the actual property. These figures provide home-value context; they are not sold prices, a guaranteed selling price or an appraisal.
As of October 28, 2026, Saint John has a median asking price of $389,900 from 183 valid asking prices, with 188 active residential listings in the measured inventory.
Current observation: October 28, 2026 (UTC). · CAD
Current asking-price snapshot
- Active residential listings
- 188
- Homes offered for sale in this area's measured listing sample.
- Median asking price
- $389,900
- 183 listings with valid asking prices; at least 10 are needed to show a price.
- Average asking price
- $461,086
- The average can be moved by a small number of expensive properties.
- Average time already listed
- 80 days
- Time elapsed on active listings, not time taken to sell.
- New listings in the preceding 30 days
- 60
- A rolling count attached to this snapshot, not completed sales in a calendar month.
- Average asking price per square foot
- $196/sq ft
- Based on 181 listings with usable floor-area and price evidence; reported areas and property mixes can differ.
Asking prices by property type
| Property type | Active listings | Valid priced sample | Median asking price | Observed asking-price range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached homes | 85 | 85 | $319,800 | $89,900–$1,400,000 |
| Multi-family homes | 28 | 28 | $637,450 | $419,900–$1,739,900 |
| Townhouses | 21 | 21 | $329,000 | $165,000–$749,000 |
| Duplexes | 18 | 18 | $292,450 | $165,000–$625,000 |
| Other residential homes | 18 | 13 | $435,000 | $64,900–$4,650,000 |
| Triplexes | 9 | 9 | Sample unavailable or too small | Unavailable |
| Condos | 9 | 9 | Sample unavailable or too small | Unavailable |
Finalized monthly history
These stored months are separate from any current observation above.
Month over month
Compared with August 2026: median asking price +19.9%, active listings −31.2%.
Too few finalised months are available so far, so no trend is shown.
| Month | Active listings | Median asking price | Average asking price | Avg. days on market | New listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 304 | $324,900 | $422,973 | 99 | 109 |
| September 2026 | 209 | $389,450 | $494,977 | 75 | 71 |
Monthly reports
What is in the Saint John listing sample?
Detached homes account for 85 of the 188 active residential listings in this October 2026 observation. The median asking price is $319,800, supported by 85 valid asking prices. Multi-family homes account for 28 of the 188 active residential listings in this October 2026 observation. The median asking price is $637,450, supported by 28 valid asking prices. Townhouses account for 21 of the 188 active residential listings in this October 2026 observation. The median asking price is $329,000, supported by 21 valid asking prices.
This is a description of the homes offered for sale in the recorded sample. It does not measure all occupied dwellings or predict which type will sell first. Follow the community guide for local context, then compare the individual properties and their ownership arrangements.
What these Saint John home-value figures measure
This report describes asking prices in the available residential listing sample for Saint John. An asking price is a seller's published starting point. It does not tell us what a buyer eventually paid, whether a conditional agreement completed or what an individual home would achieve. Use the displayed period when quoting a number, and carry the area name and property type with it.
The current observation can change as homes enter or leave the active sample and sellers revise their prices. Its date comes from the recorded data refresh, not the day somebody opens this page. Finalized monthly observations are shown separately below when available. A current observation is not represented as a completed month.
Compare the same kind of home
A detached house, a townhouse and an apartment can have very different prices and ownership costs. A combined area median changes when that mix changes. Start with the property-type rows, then compare floor area, condition, bedrooms, parking and location. A change in the combined median is not proof that every home gained or lost the same percentage of value.
Type counts describe this observation's active inventory, not the proportion of all homes in the neighbourhood. They do not establish ownership tenure, the age of local housing stock or a particular building's condominium status. Missing values and small priced samples are shown explicitly. Older archived observations may not contain the detailed priced-sample counts recorded by newer snapshots.
Read the median, range and inventory together
The median is the middle of the valid asking-price sample. The average uses all valid prices and can react more strongly to unusually expensive homes. A displayed minimum and maximum describe the observed listing range; they are not a promise that a home remains available at either end. We omit invalid or placeholder asking prices from price calculations while retaining genuine listings in inventory counts.
A price for a property type is withheld unless at least ten valid asking prices support it. A blank or suppressed price means the evidence is unavailable or too small, rather than zero value or no demand. Where an older finalized overall median is retained, its missing priced-sample coverage is disclosed. Do not treat an unrecorded sample as if every listing was priced.
Use the figures to prepare a property-specific budget
A home-value decision also depends on the address, lot, floor area, condition and improvements. Review property taxes using the correct assessed value and tax year; an asking-price median is not a municipal assessment. Check condominium documents, association charges, parking and maintenance obligations where they apply. Financing assumptions and transaction costs belong in your own budget, rather than being inferred from a neighbourhood price.
Open the linked community guide to investigate local services, transport and planning sources. Confirm school assignment for the actual address, program and school year with the responsible board. Review nearby applications by their address and recorded stage. These are property checks; a market statistic does not establish school eligibility, permitted development, insurance coverage or a property's physical condition.
Home values and asking prices: questions
What is the median asking price in Saint John?
The observation dated October 28, 2026 records a median asking price of $389,900 for Saint John. 183 listings with valid asking prices; at least 10 are needed to show a price.
Are these sold prices or an appraisal?
No. These are active public listing asking prices. Communities does not publish sold prices in this report. An appraisal or a property-specific selling-price assessment needs evidence about that property and appropriate comparable transactions.
Why can the area median change without every home changing value?
The mix of homes for sale can change. More apartments, larger detached houses or unusually expensive listings can move the combined result. Compare the same property type and measurement method before interpreting a difference; this is not a matched-property home-price index.
Does time on market show how quickly homes sell?
No. It measures the time already elapsed on listings active in the observation. Unsold listings can accumulate age. The statistic does not measure completed-sale days on market or establish a buyer's or seller's market.
Why are some property-type prices missing?
New detailed prices need at least ten valid asking prices for that property type. Older snapshots may not record the priced-sample count or a full range. Unavailable and suppressed values are left visible as such; they are not replaced by zero, a city average or a different month's price.
How should I compare historical months?
Use finalized observations with compatible area definitions and methodology versions. Missing months remain missing. Changes in asking-price mix, geography or calculation method can affect the comparison, and a current observation must not be substituted for a finalized month.