Nova Scotia New Construction Market Report - February 2025

Nova Scotia New Construction Market Report

February 2025 Provincial Analysis
Stats from the Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS® (NSAR)
Total Listings
54
Sold Properties
51
Active Listings
3
Average Selling Price
$664K
Average Square Footage
2,021
Average Price Per SqFt
$343

Month-Over-Month Performance: February vs. January

Listings
-30% ↓
77 → 54
Sales
-24% ↓
67 → 51
Avg Price
+4.1% ↑
$637K → $664K
Price/SqFt
+5.5% ↑
$325 → $343

Key Market Insights

  • Exceptional conversion rate: 94% of listings resulted in sales during February
  • Geographic concentration: Beechville dominated with 15 sales, representing 29% of total market activity
  • Premium market shift: 42% of sales in the $500K-$700K range with strong activity in $700K-$900K segment (38%)
  • Builder consolidation: ATN Group entities led market with 12 combined sales across their corporate structures
  • Price appreciation: Both average price and price per square foot increased month-over-month despite reduced inventory
  • Size concentration: 42% of properties fell in the 2,000-2,500 sq ft range, indicating builder focus on mid-size family homes

Top 10 Communities by Activity

Price Distribution

Property Size Distribution

Top 10 Builders by Volume

Regional Market Performance - Top 10 Communities

Average Selling Price by Community

Price Per SqFt by Community

Authored by Sandra Pike, REALTOR®

The Pike Group, Royal LePage Atlantic
One of Halifax's Top Resale Listing Agents Since 2016
Data-Driven Market Insights and Real Estate Commentary