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Woodlawn

One of 379 areas · 2,125 parcels · Updated weekly

Rising, but more slowly than most of Nova Scotia.

Woodlawn's price per square foot rose 7% over two years — versus +13% across Nova Scotia, on 125 recent and 116 prior sales. This is an area-wide read, not a per-home estimate or a forecast.

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

Active marketAs of August 2026 · 2021 census
$530,000typical house · 24mo82nd pctile · NS
+7%price trend · 2yr27th pctile · NS
2,125homes
7,916residents

Sells in a median 6 days — faster than 97% of Nova Scotia areas · 117 sold

Sells for a median 100% of original asking — 50% at or above ask · 117 sold

0% cut their price before selling · 117 sold

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

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PVSC + MLS · Area aggregate

Median sale$530,00024 mo
Registry sales12524 mo
24-mo change+7%
Median days on market6 days117 sold
Median assessment$464,9002026
OverviewPVSC + 2021 Census

Single-family homes here typically sold around $530,000 over the last 24 months — +7% on a mix-controlled price-per-square-foot basis over two years (Nova Scotia as a whole: +13%). Assessed values moved +41% over three years.

Condos here sold around $326,500 over the same period (31 sales), counted separately from houses.

As of the 2021 Census, about 7,916 people live here, with a median household income near $88,000. 79% of homes are owner-occupied and 60% are single-detached.

Roughly 1 homes were added in the last five years — about 0% of the stock.

Price-per-square-foot trajectoryPVSC · Sales
Median sale price per square foot in Woodlawn went from $229 in 2022 to $324 in 2026.20222023202420252026$324/ft²$229
Median sale price per square foot in Woodlawn went from $229 in 2022 to $324 in 2026.

Most recent sales landed between $421,600 and $654,620 (10th–90th percentile).

How Woodlawn compares to Nova ScotiaPVSC + Census · vs NS
Typical house · 24mo$530,00082nd percentile
Price trend · 2yr+7%27th percentile
Assessed values · 3yr+41%vs NS +52%
Median year built1977vs NS 1979
Median household income$88,000vs NS $67,500
Owner-occupied79%vs NS 67%
Single-detached60%vs NS 64%
Median age43.2vs NS 47

The blue dot marks Woodlawn; 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 1 new homes were built in Woodlawn over the last five years — roughly 0% 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$303/ft² · 152 homes
1960–79$286/ft² · 948 homes
1980–99$281/ft² · 999 homes
2000–17$260/ft² · 24 homes

Recent sale price per ft², by home type

Detached$293/ft² · 1052 homes
Split-level$289/ft² · 832 homes

Where recent sales landed

11%49%38%
Under $300k · 11.3%$300–500k · 48.9%$500–750k · 37.9%$750k+ · 1.9%
Recorded salesRegistry · 21 years · ungated
2026-07-1615 Skyvue, Dartmouth$450,000
2026-07-1517 Ellen, Dartmouth$470,000
2026-07-1026 Pondicherry, Dartmouth$584,000
2026-07-093 Sarah, Dartmouth$536,500
2026-07-0834 Wildwood, Dartmouth$561,000
2026-07-0322 Pauline, Dartmouth$450,000
2026-06-3013 Belle Vista, Dartmouth$492,500
2026-06-2934 Brigadoon, Dartmouth$524,000
2026-06-2580 Collins, Dartmouth$348,000
2026-06-2427 Dorothea, Dartmouth$550,000
2026-06-2243 Woodlawn, Dartmouth$533,500
2026-06-19231 Mount Edward, Dartmouth$552,500

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
Population7,916
Median age43.2
Avg household size2.5
Median household income$88,000
Owner-occupied79%
Rented21%
Single-detached60% (NS 63.7%)
Built since 20160.2% (NS 5.2%)

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

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An area profile for Woodlawn— 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.