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Springhill

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Rising, but more slowly than most of Nova Scotia.

Springhill's price per square foot rose 11% over two years — versus +13% across Nova Scotia, on 108 recent and 125 prior sales. This is an area-wide read, not a per-home estimate or a forecast.

A community within Cumberland, on Nova Scotia's official governance map.

Active marketAs of August 2026 · 2021 census
$150,000typical house · 24mo1st pctile · NS
+11%price trend · 2yr39th pctile · NS
1,874homes
4,066residents

Sells in a median 38 days — faster than 35% of Nova Scotia areas · 95 sold

Sells for a median 90% of original asking — 16% at or above ask · 95 sold

0% cut their price before selling · 95 sold

Market conditions among homes that sold over the last 24 months.

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PVSC + MLS · Area aggregate

Median sale$150,00024 mo
Registry sales10824 mo
24-mo change+11%
Median days on market38 days95 sold
Median assessment$152,2002026
OverviewPVSC + 2021 Census

Single-family homes here typically sold around $150,000 over the last 24 months — +11% on a mix-controlled price-per-square-foot basis over two years (Nova Scotia as a whole: +13%). Assessed values moved +57% over three years.

As of the 2021 Census, about 4,066 people live here, with a median household income near $54,186. 82% of homes are owner-occupied and 87% are single-detached.

Roughly 20 homes were added in the last five years — about 1.8% of the stock.

Price-per-square-foot trajectoryPVSC · Sales
Median sale price per square foot in Springhill went from $111 in 2022 to $119 in 2026.20222023202420252026$119/ft²$111
Median sale price per square foot in Springhill went from $111 in 2022 to $119 in 2026.

Most recent sales landed between $49,970 and $268,600 (10th–90th percentile).

How Springhill compares to Nova ScotiaPVSC + Census · vs NS
Typical house · 24mo$150,0001st percentile
Price trend · 2yr+11%39th percentile
Assessed values · 3yr+57%vs NS +52%
Median year built1973vs NS 1979
Median household income$54,186vs NS $67,500
Owner-occupied82%vs NS 67%
Single-detached87%vs NS 64%
Median age53.2vs NS 47

The blue dot marks Springhill; where a province-wide percentile exists it is shown, otherwise the Nova Scotia figure is given for reference.

Built form & new constructionPVSC · as of 2026-08-30

About 20 new homes were built in Springhill over the last five years — roughly 1.8% of its homes. Counts detached, semi, townhouse and small multi-unit homes only — apartment and commercial development are tracked separately, so this is not a count of all new housing units.

Assessed value per ft², by era built

Pre-1960$104/ft² · 434 homes
1960–79$136/ft² · 293 homes
1980–99$150/ft² · 254 homes
2000–17$193/ft² · 92 homes
2018+$252/ft² · 31 homes

Recent sale price per ft², by home type

Detached$132/ft² · 1782 homes

Where recent sales landed

91%
Under $300k · 91.4%$300–500k · 8.2%$500–750k · 0.4%
Recorded salesRegistry · 21 years · ungated
2026-07-2411838 Highway 2, Leamington$292,000
2026-07-2112 Clarence, Springhill$58,000
2026-06-298 Smith, Springhill$255,000
2026-06-11172 Mcgee, Springhill$105,000
2026-06-0567 Junction, Springhill$65,000
2026-05-012205 Wyvern, River Philip$110,000
2026-04-2327 Mcdougal, Springhill$230,000
2026-04-1729 Cowan, Springhill$70,000
2026-04-1660 Cowan, Springhill$345,000
2026-04-071101 Wyvern, Wyvern$125,000
2026-04-0254 Church, Springhill$50,000
2026-02-201342 Wyvern, Collingwood Corner$200,000

Source: PVSC sales records — single-parcel transfers of $50,000 or more. Multi-parcel conveyances and nominal family transfers are excluded because they aren't market sales.

Who lives here2021 Census · apportioned
Population4,066
Median age53.2
Avg household size2.1
Median household income$54,186
Owner-occupied82%
Rented18%
Single-detached87% (NS 63.7%)
Built since 20161.3% (NS 5.2%)

Census figures are apportioned from 2021 dissemination areas to this boundary by parcel share — an honest approximation, not a direct count.

More in Cumberland
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Gulf Shore$317,000+25%1,281
Wentworth$312,500+35%1,065
Brookdale$270,000+16%952
Port Howe$210,000+21%860
River Hebert$159,250-2%691
Pugwash$267,000+5%644
Tidnish Cross Roads$225,000+35%521
East Amherst$360,000+9%501
Amherst Shore+20%389
Linden+24%387
Tidnish Bridge$208,500+8%323

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An area profile for Springhill— how the area has moved, never a per-home estimate or a forecast. Market figures cover the last 24 months of arm's-length single-family sales (Property Valuation Services Corporation); the trend is on median price per square foot, which controls for which homes happened to sell. Where recent sales are too thin to be reliable, the typical-price figure is suppressed and the assessed-value movement is shown instead. New-build premiums hold home size constant. Demographics are from the 2021 Census of Canada, apportioned from dissemination areas to this boundary by parcel share.

Sources — PVSC (sales & assessment) · Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (Open Government Licence – Canada) · governance boundaries © Open Data Nova Scotia & HRM (OGL) · market data as of August 2026.