Cape Breton NS
237 active listings out of 682 total properties we track across 527 Cape Breton ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.
While you're here, take in the bigger picture — maps below show NS (statewide), not just Cape Breton. Same company, same dataset, different resolution.
Inventory breakdown
Distribution of the 237 currently-active listings in Cape Breton, NS. Full dataset covers 682 properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.
ZIP codes in Cape Breton
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Nearby cities
Other NS cities within driving distance.
Get Cape Breton, NS data in your app
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/cape-breton-ns
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY{
"city": "cape-breton-ns",
"total_tracked": 682,
"active": 237,
"median_list": 307500
}Cape Breton, NS real estate: market summary
As of April 2026, Straply tracks 682 homes in Cape Breton, NS, with 237 active for sale at a median list price of CA$307,500 (~CA$196/sq ft). Notably, most homes were built in the 1970s.
- Median list price
- CA$307,500
- Median $/sq ft
- CA$196
- Active listings
- 237
- Properties tracked
- 682
Frequently asked: Cape Breton, NS real estate
What is the median home price in Cape Breton?
The median list price in Cape Breton, NS is CA$307,500 (about CA$196 per square foot), based on 237 active listings tracked by Straply as of April 2026.
What price range are homes in Cape Breton?
Active listings in Cape Breton, NS concentrate in: 49% under $300k and 34% $300k–$500k.
How many homes are for sale in Cape Breton?
Straply is tracking 237 active listings in Cape Breton, NS out of 682 properties on record as of April 2026.
How old are the homes in Cape Breton?
Most homes in Cape Breton, NS were built in the 1970s. About 53% were built after 1980, while 13% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.
What types of homes are in Cape Breton?
Cape Breton, NS is mostly single-family homes (71% of listings). Also common: multi-family homes 20%, manufactured homes 7%.
How many bedrooms do homes in Cape Breton typically have?
The most common size in Cape Breton, NS is 3 bd.
What are the most active ZIP codes in Cape Breton?
The ZIP codes with the most active listings in Cape Breton, NS are B1L1C9, B1L1G9, B1L1G8, B1M1A7, B1S3X4.
What areas are near Cape Breton?
Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Sydney, Westmount, Sydney River, Coxheath.
Data as of April 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.