Sackville Real Estate
Sackville Overview
Sackville is located mere minutes beyond Bedford following either the Bedford highway to route #1, or by taking the Trans Canada Highway Route # 102 out of Halifax and exiting on Route #101 then to Route #1 (Sackville Drive).
Sackville has grown tremendously over the last 30 years, from a small outlying community to a sprawling suburb with over 70,000 people.
Everything you need can be found in Sackville, including your shopping, dining, entertainment, and service needs.
Most shopping alternatives can be found in small outdoor shopping centers along Sackville Drive; however there are larger box stores like Wal-mart, Canadian Tire, Kent Building Supplies, Fast food, etc., found as stand alone buildings.
Sackville has always been an affordable choice for young families or those not wanting to spend a lot in order to be closer to Halifax; however, over the last 10 years the prices have increased somewhat. The styles are generally semi-detached homes, small split entries, small bungalows, but larger homes have been built in new areas over the last 10 years. All homes in Sackville offer city water and sewer. Going a little further out Sackville drive gives you the opportunity to be on larger lots with some homes located on lakes, with well and septic.
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Sackville Highlights
Sackville Drive: Very much a classic example of urban sprawl, Sackville drive offers almost anything in the way of shopping, dining, movies, entertainment, and basic needs. Many small outside shopping centers are home to banks, grocery stores, fast food and eat-in dining restaurants, large box stores, hardware stores, and much more. You will never need to go outside the area for most of your needs if choose not to.
Bedford Crossing: Spanning between Bedford and Sackville runs this recently developed open air shopping area. Containing several big box stores like Walmart, Staples, Canadian Tire etc, it has become a prime shopping destination for those in Bedford, Sackville and Fall River areas.
Every housing style can be found in Sackville, although the majority are smaller split entries, smaller bungalows, semi-detached, or townhomes. There are many small subdivisions in fact there are too many to name, but all are somewhat similar to each other. The ages of homes range from 45 years to new although most are more than 20 years old. Lot sizes in Sackville range from 5000 sq-ft to 15,000 sq-ft depending on where the property is.
The travel time to the downtown core is between 20-30 minutes. There are metro transit buses traveling frequently to Halifax and express, non-stop busses during the rush hours.
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Sackville Residential Real Estate Market Snapshot
List to Sell Ratio (Units)
The Percentage of Units Sold VS. Units Listed for the last 12 Months.
List to Sell Ratio (Price)
The Average Sale Price to List Price Ratio of Units Sold in the last 12 Months.
Average Sale Price
The Average Sale Price Based on 734 sales in the last 12 Months.
Average Days On Market
The Average Days On Market of Units Sold in the last 12 Months.