Welcome to your weekly Saint John real estate roundup! As we head toward the end of August 2026, the late-summer market remains incredibly active. With recent interest rate adjustments bringing a bit more predictability for buyers, we are seeing a healthy mix of properties hitting the market. Whether you are a first-time buyer looking to break into the market, seeking a low-maintenance condo, or upgrading to a spacious family estate, Saint John has something to offer right now. Let’s dive into some of the standout residential listings from the past seven days.

Affordable & First-Time Buyer Friendly

Breaking into the real estate market doesn’t have to break the bank. These properties offer fantastic value for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize.

144 Conifer Cres, Saint John, NB E2K 4T2

Price: $169,900

This bright and inviting 3-bedroom mini home is perfectly situated on an oversized corner lot with a convenient circular driveway. Best of all, you own the lot—meaning no monthly pad fees! It features an energy-efficient woodstove and a functional galley-style kitchen with a new stove. Read More

103 Visart St, Saint John, NB E2K 1N7

Price: $162,900

Discover an inviting opportunity in a well-connected location, close to schools, shopping, UNBSJ, and the Regional Hospital. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home features original character, hardwood floors, and a detached garage, making it a perfect foundation for a first-time buyer or renovator. Read More

Townhouse & Condo Living

For those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without sacrificing comfort, these recent townhouse and condo listings are prime choices.

110 Tartan St, Saint John, NB E2K 2R7

Price: $209,900

This move-in-ready, three-level townhouse is ideally situated just off Millidge Avenue. It boasts 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a spacious kitchen, and a fully finished lower level. With fresh paint throughout and a private front patio, it’s a fantastic turnkey option. Read More

310 Woodward Ave Unit 909, Saint John, NB E2K 2L1

Price: $229,900

Welcome to easy living at Brentwood Towers! This 1-bedroom plus bonus room condo is flooded with natural light and features west-facing sunset views. It includes a renovated custom kitchen, an updated bathroom with a walk-in shower, and access to great building perks like an indoor pool. Read More

Spacious Family Homes & Luxury

If you need more room to grow or are looking for premium features, these standout properties offer expansive layouts and unique architectural details.

5 Admiralty Dr, Saint John, NB E2K 5R4

Price: $835,000

This one-of-a-kind residence designed by Architect Robert L. Boyce embraces its setting, capturing river views and beautiful natural light. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and nearly 4,000 sq ft of living space, this home features tall windows, angled walls, and a walk-in pantry. Read More

111 Scotiaview Dr, Saint John, NB E2M 4E9

Price: $669,000

A beautifully updated split-entry home in one of West Saint John’s most family-friendly neighbourhoods. Offering 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this property features a double-car garage, an expansive primary suite, and a walkout basement roughed-in for a second kitchen—perfect for an in-law suite. Read More

607 Harding St #605, Saint John, NB E2M 3M2

Price: $299,000

This beautifully updated West side home offers a massive 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Whether you’re searching for a spacious family home or a property with future income potential, this versatile residence features spacious kitchens on both levels and a newly installed roof. Read More

Frequently Asked Questions

Is late summer a good time to buy a home in Saint John?
Yes! Late August often presents a sweet spot for buyers. Sellers who listed earlier in the summer are often motivated to close before the fall school season begins, which can sometimes lead to better negotiation opportunities.

Are there affordable options for first-time buyers in the current market?
Absolutely. As seen in this week’s listings, there are several properties priced under $200,000, including mini-homes on owned lots and older character homes that offer great entry points into homeownership.

What are the current trends in Saint John real estate?
We are seeing strong demand for move-in ready townhouses and properties that offer income potential, such as homes with walkout basements that can be converted into in-law suites or rental units.