Sackville, New Brunswick: 39 Houses and Condos for Sale

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Duplex for sale: 4-4A Jones Avenue, Sackville

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$439,900

4-4a Jones Avenue, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3Y6

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10 days

... features 5 bedrooms,1.5 bathrooms and a spacious, functional layout which is perfect for families, students, or multi-generational living. The property boasts:separate furnaces and electrical panels(forced air oil heat),new stainless steel appliances, new front deck, private laundry in each...

27 Harris Drive, Sackville

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$49,500

27 Harris Drive, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3X6

0 beds
0 baths
12 days

From Main Street downtown turn onto Bridge, left onto Squire, right onto Harris .63 ACRE BUILDING LOT - A RARE FIND IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN SACKVILLE! This property is located on Harris Drive, a great dead-end street just a few minutes walk to the Waterfowl Park, downtown Sackville, and Mount

Jamie Smith,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Jamie Smith ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 379-0644
Multi-Family for sale: 128 York Street, Sackville

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$269,500

128 York Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 4S1

2 beds
2 baths
15 days

From downtown turn onto York Street. 2-UNIT HOME WALKING DISTANCE TO MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERISTY! This property is located in an excellent area close to everything, and could either be a family home or rental property. The large covered front deck leads into a large living/dining room, kitchen,

Jamie Smith,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Jamie Smith ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 379-0644
29 Burman Street, Sackville

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$74,900

29 Burman Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
17 days

From Main Street, take King Street, to Burman ) newly constructed road. BUILDING LOT in a fantastic new subdivision. This building lot has be grubbed,(roots/stumps/trees removed) and has a double wide shale driveway already in place. The lot has apron 57' of road frontage with a depth of...

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
House for sale: 33 Burman Street, Sackville

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$499,900

33 Burman Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E1

3 beds
2 baths
17 days

From Main Street, take King, Burman is on your right ( its a newly constructed road) NEW CONSTRUCTION! Welcome to 33 Burman St, Sackville, NB. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with an attached garage is currently under construction and expected to be move-in ready within the next 2 months. Designed

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
House for sale: 34 Burman, Sackville

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$479,900

34 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

3 beds
2 baths
17 days

From King St, Take Burman ( newly constructed road) NEW CONSTRUCTION! Welcome to 34 Burman St, Sackville, NB. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with an attached garage is currently under construction and expected to be move-in ready within the next 2 months. Designed for true one-level living, the

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
House for sale: 57 Crossman Road, Sackville

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$499,000

57 Crossman Road, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 2Y3

2 beds
2 baths
19 days

From highway take Main St to King St then turn left on to Crossman. New Construction Bungalow with detached garage on Over 1 Acre! Welcome to this beautiful newly built 2-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow with a detached 26 x 36 double car garage. Perfectly situated on just over an acre, this home offers

Danny Patterson,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Danny Patterson ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 536-7249
25-04 Burman, Sackville

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$55,000

25-04 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
23 days

From Main St, Sackville, take King St, Burman is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $?40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-11 Burman, Sackville

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$76,000

25-11 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
23 days

Main St Sackville, take King St, Burman St, is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-13 Burman, Sackville

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$76,000

25-13 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

Main St Sackville, take King St, Burman St, is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-12 Burman, Sackville

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$76,000

25-12 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

Main St Sackville, take King St, Burman St, is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-10 Burman, Sackville

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$85,000

25-10 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

Main St Sackville, take King St, Burman St, is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-09 Burman, Sackville

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$105,000

25-09 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

Main St Sackville, take King St, Burman St, is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-08 Burman, Sackville

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$105,000

25-08 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

Main St Sackville, take King St, Burman St, is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-07 Burman, Sackville

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$80,000

25-07 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

Main St Sackville, take King St, Burman St, is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-06 Burman, Sackville

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$97,000

25-06 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

Main St Sackville, take King St, Burman St, is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-05 Burman, Sackville

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$55,000

25-05 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

Main St Sackville, take King St, Burman St, is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-02 Burman, Sackville

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$55,000

25-02 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

Main St Sackville, take King St, Burman St, is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-03 Burman, Sackville

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$55,000

25-03 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

Main St Sackville, take King St, Burman St, is on your right Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
25-01 Burman, Sackville

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$40,000

25-01 Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

From King St, take right onto Burman St ( new road ) Kenridge Park Subdivision, an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in one of Sackvilles most desirable neighbourhoods. 13 spacious lots available starting at $?40,000 + HST, lot sizes range from approximately 1/3 acre to just

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
House for sale: 100 Bridge Street, Sackville

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$239,900

100 Bridge Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3P3

3 beds
2 baths
27 days

... spa tub with shower. Each of the good sized bedrooms boast a large walk-in closet and the main bedroom has several built in cupboards also. The house is heated and cooled by a one year old heat pump. The basement is spray foam insulated and the attic is also insulated to keep those fuel costs...

Doreen Beaton,Evertree Realty Inc.
Listed by: Doreen Beaton ,Evertree Realty Inc. (506) 536-7366
House for sale: 131 Fairfield Road, Sackville

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$324,700

131 Fairfield Road, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 2X5

4 beds
2 baths
28 days

Take Main street to Queen street. Turn right and go to Fairfield rd. Turn right and head past golf course to address. For more information, please click Multimedia button. Acreage living with town amenities on the edge of a vibrant university town. Take possession of this beautiful 3 acre

Sophie Giterman,Easy List Realty
Listed by: Sophie Giterman ,Easy List Realty (888) 323-1998
House for sale: 71 Squire Street, Sackville

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$90,000

71 Squire Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 4L4

2 beds
1 baths
44 days

Take exit 504 off the hwy, turn right onto Main street, left onto Bridge street, then left onto Squire street. Or take exit 506 off the hwy, turn right onto Cattail Ridge, right onto Bridge street, then right onto Squire street. Property is almost at the end on the right, look for Remax sign.

Ted Mcshane,Re/max Quality Real Estate Inc.
Listed by: Ted Mcshane ,Re/max Quality Real Estate Inc. (506) 434-1087
Multi-Family for sale: 72 Salem Street, Sackville

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$299,500

72 Salem Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 4J9

4 beds
2 baths
73 days

From Main turn onto Salem UP AND DOWN DUPLEX IN THE HEART OF TOWN! This property is close to Mount Allison and downtown and features a main floor unit with 2/3 bedrooms, a large eat-in kitchen, and living room, and 4pc bathroom, The second floor features an eat-in kitchen, spacious living room,

Jamie Smith,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Jamie Smith ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 379-0644
House for sale: 99 Walker Road, Sackville

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$729,500

99 Walker Road, Sackville, New Brunswick E4K 3K4

5 beds
3 baths
73 days

From downtown Sackville head North on Main, turn left onto Walker. CUSTOM-BUILT LAKEFRONT HOME TUCKED INTO A 2.5 ACRE PROPERTY! This is a gorgeous home offering direct lakefront access to Silver Lake perfect for kayaks, canoes, and boating. Tucked back on the lot with a winding paved driveway,

Jamie Smith,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Jamie Smith ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 379-0644
26 Bridge, Sackville

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$2,200,000

26 Bridge, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3N5

0 beds
0 baths
73 days

off main st in Sackville or use GPS Located in the heart of the Sackville business district, this large retail and residential complex features two spacious commercial spaces and six residential units. One space has a long term, established tenant with a new lease, and the other space is an

Hubert Leblanc,Royal Lepage Atlantic
Listed by: Hubert Leblanc ,Royal Lepage Atlantic (506) 961-5397
House for sale: 41 Charlotte Street, Sackville

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$269,900

41 Charlotte Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3T2

5 beds
2 baths
80 days

... ducted heat pump (2022), 200-amp electrical panel (2022), spray-foamed basement & mudroom (2022), kitchen updates (2022), selected new flooring, Unbeatable walkability, modern upgrades, and versatile layout make this a must see. Taxes reflect non-owner occupancy and would be significantly lower...

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
House for sale: 27 Richardson Street, Sackville

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$119,500

27 Richardson Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 4H7

1 beds
1 baths
87 days

From Main Street downtown head South, turn right onto Queens, left onto Richardson. DOWNTOWN LOCATION WALKING DISTANCE TO EVERYTHING! This home is located on a dead-end street, and sits on a large lot. This home is currently one bedroom but could be converted back to a two bedroom very easily.

Jamie Smith,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Jamie Smith ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 379-0644
95 Bridge Street, Sackville

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$995,000

95 Bridge Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3P1

0 beds
0 baths
91 days

95 Bridge St, Sackville, NB Welcome to 95 Bridge Street in Sackville, where you'll find an exceptional investment property comprising three fully rented units with a generous total square footage of 4,264. This modern building, constructed using ICF blocks with reinforced concrete, is merely

Grace Nelson,Platinum Atlantic Realty Inc.
Listed by: Grace Nelson ,Platinum Atlantic Realty Inc. (506) 364-0021
4 Sloan Drive, Sackville

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$475,000

4 Sloan Drive, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 4K7

0 beds
0 baths
91 days

From Bridge Street, turn onto Crescent Street. Drive past ""The Cube"" Building on the corner. 4 Sloan is just past the big white cranberry plant. Introducing this Sackville Industrial Park gem at 4 Sloan Drive in the Sackville Industrial Park. This well-maintained building was constructed

Grace Nelson,Platinum Atlantic Realty Inc.
Listed by: Grace Nelson ,Platinum Atlantic Realty Inc. (506) 364-0021
House for sale: 8 Kirk Street, Sackville

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$349,000

8 Kirk Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3E6

7 beds
2 baths
91 days

When Viewing This Property On Realtor.ca Please Click On The Multimedia or Virtual Tour Link For More Property Info. Welcome to 8 Kirk St located in the heart of Sackville NB! This fully renovated 7 bed 2 bathroom home is perfect for a multi rental unit. The main floor consists of a kitchen,

Listed by: Jeff Cormier ,Pg Direct Realty Ltd. (506) 381-4399
26 Bridge Street, Sackville

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$2,200,000

26 Bridge Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3N5

0 beds
0 baths
104 days

off main st in Sackville or use GPS Located in the heart of the Sackville business district, this large retail and residential complex features two spacious commercial spaces and six residential units. One space has a long term, established tenant with a new lease, and the other space is an

Hubert Leblanc,Royal Lepage Atlantic
Listed by: Hubert Leblanc ,Royal Lepage Atlantic (506) 961-5397
328 Main Street, Sackville

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$129,000

328 Main Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 4S3

0 beds
0 baths
104 days

Hirtle's Variety is located at the corner of Main Street and Walker Road in Sackville. Own an Established Business in Sackville, NB! Hirtles Variety has proudly served the Sackville community for over 30 years, earning the loyalty of daily commuters and residents alike. With its prime location,

Chrissy Guitard,Re/max Avante
Listed by: Chrissy Guitard ,Re/max Avante (506) 860-0503
House for sale: 385 Route 935, Sackville

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$194,900

385 Route 935, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 2J9

3 beds
1 baths
106 days

From Main St Sackville, take Queens rd to Route 935 Welcome to 385 Route 935, Wood Point, NB. Nestled on a peaceful one acre lot, this charming three bedroom, one bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and country charm just minutes from downtown Sackville. Step inside

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773
Lot Hesler, Sackville

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$99,900

Lot Hesler, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3E7

0 beds
0 baths
118 days

Take Main St Sackville to King St to Hesler Dr. See signs near the end of the road Prime Building Lot in Quiet Sackville Location Discover the perfect opportunity with this spacious 1+ acre lot nestled in a peaceful area of Sackville. Ideally situated just minutes from an established residential

Jennifer Jones,Royal Lepage Atlantic
Listed by: Jennifer Jones ,Royal Lepage Atlantic (506) 229-7000
House for sale: 38 King Street, Sackville

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$325,000

38 King Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3N5

3 beds
3 baths
139 days

From Main st, turn onto King st, 38 King on left hand side Discover a truly charming home in a prime Sackville location, set on an approximately one half acre lot with a beautifully landscaped and private backyard. Just minutes to Mount Allison University and downtown, this property blends

Grace Nelson,Platinum Atlantic Realty Inc.
Listed by: Grace Nelson ,Platinum Atlantic Realty Inc. (506) 364-0021
Lot Crossman Road, Sackville

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$49,500

Lot Crossman Road, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3V8

0 beds
0 baths
140 days

From Main Street downtown turn onto York, turn left onto Crossman. Lot is next to #95. BUILDING LOT LOCATED JUST MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN SACKVILLE! This property has been fully surveyed, with 100 feet of frontage on Crossman and running 171 feet deep. Total .41 acre in size. A great spot for a

Jamie Smith,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Jamie Smith ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 379-0644
Lot 14-2 King Street, Sackville

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$39,000

Lot 14-2 King Street, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 3G3

0 beds
0 baths
148 days

From Main St turn onto King st Lot just past civic 156 Sign Platinum Atlantic Realty Grace Nelson will be on the property Discover the perfect balance of privacy and convenience with this 4.15-acre parcel located just 2.5 km from downtown Sackville. The property features a mix of open

Grace Nelson,Platinum Atlantic Realty Inc.
Listed by: Grace Nelson ,Platinum Atlantic Realty Inc. (506) 364-0021
LOT Burman, Sackville

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$55,000

Lot Burman, Sackville, New Brunswick E4L 0E7

0 beds
0 baths
209 days

From Main St, Sackville, take Moffatt to Parkview, right onto Meadowlane, then left onto Burman( newly constructed rd) Welcome to Burman Street, Sackville NB! , Youre looking at phase III of the Kenridge Park subdivision. There are currently 12 lots available, starting at 55,000+ HST. Lots

Patti Steele,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Patti Steele ,Re/max Sackville Realty Ltd. (506) 962-4773

Home Prices in Sackville

In 2025, Sackville Real Estate reflects steady, needs-based activity where home prices are shaped by property condition, setting, and proximity to everyday amenities. The town's housing stock spans heritage character, classic bungalows, and newer infill, so value often hinges on lot appeal, renovation quality, and how well a home is presented to the market. Lifestyle factors such as walkability to shops and campus, access to trails and greenspace, and overall curb appeal also play a role in how buyers prioritize options and how sellers position their listings.

Rather than focusing on broad swings, market participants watch the balance between fresh supply and active demand, the mix of detached and attached properties, and signals from days on market and recent price adjustments. Sellers pay attention to how comparable homes are photographed, staged, and priced in competing micro-areas. Buyers monitor whether selection is expanding or tightening in their preferred pockets, especially for Sackville Homes For Sale and Sackville Houses For Sale. When choice improves, negotiation can shift toward terms and flexibility; when selection is leaner, preparation, documentation, and swift decision-making tend to matter more.

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Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Sackville

There are 41 active MLS® listings in Sackville, including 0 houses for sale, 0 condos for sale, and 0 townhouses. Current opportunities span 0 neighbourhoods across the area and are part of the local Sackville Real Estate Listings available to browse.

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Neighbourhoods & amenities

Sackville Neighborhoods offer a blend of established residential streets near schools and parks, quiet pockets with mature trees, and semi-rural edges that deliver extra privacy and green outlooks. Proximity to campus, cultural venues, and local shops attracts those seeking convenience, while areas near trails, marsh views, and community recreation appeal to buyers prioritizing nature and active living. Access to main roads and transit options can shape daily routines, and homes closer to the downtown core often provide a more walkable lifestyle. Heritage character, well-kept exteriors, and streetscapes with strong curb appeal frequently act as value signals when comparing similar properties.

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Sackville City Guide

Nestled beside the Tantramar Marshes near the New Brunswick-Nova Scotia border, Sackville, New Brunswick, blends small-town warmth with a creative, university-driven spirit. This Sackville city guide highlights the town's heritage, everyday rhythms, and practical tips for newcomers and visitors, from where people live to how they get around and the best times of year to explore.

History & Background

Sackville, New Brunswick's story is rooted in the tidal landscapes of the Bay of Fundy and the ingenuity of the people who shaped them. For generations, the Mi'kmaq navigated these wetlands, followed by Acadian settlers who engineered dykes and aboiteaux to reclaim the marshlands for agriculture. After periods of upheaval in the 18th century, English-speaking settlers established farms and mills, laying the groundwork for a rural trading hub that grew steadily with the arrival of rail and better roads in the 19th century. The founding of Mount Allison University in the mid-1800s pulled arts, scholarship, and progressive ideas into the community, a legacy that still defines daily life. Around the region you'll also find towns like Baie Verte that share historical ties and amenities.

Today, Sackville sits within the amalgamated municipality of Tantramar, but the town's identity remains distinct-walkable, student-friendly, and proud of its boardwalks, birdlife, and brick-and-wood downtown. Visitors encounter heritage storefronts and churches, while residents enjoy the steady hum of campus events, galleries, and a music scene that punches above its weight. Seasonal festivals and community markets anchor the calendar, and the wetlands continue to be both a scenic backdrop and an ecological treasure.

Economy & Employment

As a university town, Sackville's economic backbone is education, supported by a constellation of services that keep a small community vibrant-health care, public administration, and retail among them. The presence of Mount Allison University encourages a healthy mix of academic and creative work; people teach, research, perform, exhibit, and freelance across design, media, writing, and the performing arts. The arts ecosystem spills into local businesses, from galleries and studios to music venues and cafes that double as informal co-working spaces.

Beyond the campus, agriculture on the surrounding marshlands underpins local food production and agri-services, while the Trans-Canada Highway corridor supports logistics, trades, and light industrial activity. Tourism flows steadily through the year: birders arrive for migrations, families plan summer getaways on the warm shores of the Northumberland Strait, and alumni return for reunions and performances. Increasingly, remote work is part of the picture; reliable connectivity and reasonable housing costs make "home office with a marsh view" a tempting reality for professionals who may decide to Buy a House in Sackville rather than commute to larger centres like Moncton.

Neighbourhoods & Lifestyle

Compact and congenial, Sackville Neighborhoods spread outward from a charming core. Downtown clusters along Main and Bridge Streets, where independent shops, coffeehouses, and eateries sit a short stroll from the university. This area suits students and anyone who prizes walkability-think historic homes with character details, small apartment buildings, and Sackville Condos For Sale that appeal to downsizers and investors, along with tree-lined side streets that connect to the campus and Waterfowl Park. Just beyond, quiet residential pockets offer larger lots and family-friendly cul-de-sacs, with playgrounds, sports fields, and a community arena serving as natural gathering spots.

On the edge of town, semi-rural lanes give way to open vistas of the Tantramar Marshes, with homes that trade proximity for privacy and big-sky sunsets. Many residents split their time between the lively downtown and the serenity of nearby trails: boardwalks weave through cattails, migratory birds sweep overhead, and the wind carries the scent of salt and hay. Weekend routines tend to revolve around the farmers' market, campus concerts, and a festival lineup that includes indie music and visual arts. Neighbourhood-hopping is easy with nearby communities like Memramcook and Rockport.

If you're curious about living in Sackville, picture a schedule paced to the seasons and a social life that thrives on face-to-face encounters: chatting with vendors over coffee beans, bumping into professors at exhibits, skating with neighbours in winter, and watching outdoor performances when the evenings turn warm. For "things to do," you'll find a balance of low-key pleasures and cultural standouts-birdwatching along the boardwalk, paddling calm waterways, browsing campus galleries, catching local theatre, and applauding student recitals that feel like best-kept secrets.

Getting Around

Sackville rewards walking and cycling: most errands can be handled on foot, and the routes to the university, downtown, and the Waterfowl Park are short and scenic. The town sits just off the Trans-Canada Highway, making it straightforward to drive to Moncton or to hop across the border into Nova Scotia. Regional rail service links the town to points east and west with limited frequency, and rideshare or taxi options fill gaps for late nights and winter storms. For broader commuting and day trips, consider close-by hubs such as Weldon and Calhoun.

Cyclists will appreciate the relatively gentle grades around town, though winds across the marshes can make certain stretches feel more adventurous. In winter, plan extra time: snow and freeze-thaw cycles can affect local roads and sidewalks, and winter tires are a must for safe regional travel. For daily commuters, a hybrid routine-walking or biking when the weather's fair, driving or carpooling when storms roll in-tends to be the most practical approach.

Climate & Seasons

Sackville's maritime climate is part of its charm. Spring arrives with thawing wetlands, misty mornings, and the return of migratory birds; it's prime time for boardwalk strolls and photography as the marsh greens up. Early spring can be damp, so locals keep waterproof layers by the door and choose trails with good footing. By late spring, lilacs and maples add colour to residential streets, markets reawaken, and patios start to buzz on sunny afternoons.

Summer is warm but tempered by coastal breezes. It's the season for evening concerts, lakeside swims within a short drive, and weekend road trips along the Northumberland Strait. Families picnic at community parks, cyclists clock easy kilometres on quiet roads, and visitors discover how long the evenings can feel when the light hangs over the marsh. Cultural life hums, from gallery openings to music festivals that transform downtown blocks into friendly, walkable stages.

Autumn brings crisp air, glowing maples, and a second gust of energy as the university term begins. It's harvest time in the markets, ideal for hikes on wooded trails just outside town and for birding as flocks gather over the wetlands. Many residents consider fall the sweet spot for outdoor activity-cool enough for long walks, still bright enough for backyard gatherings, and dotted with community events that tie together arts, food, and local history.

Winter can be snowy and occasionally stormy, but the town is well-practiced in staying active. Expect skating at community rinks, snowshoeing along open trails, and cozy evenings spent listening to live music in intimate venues. Clear, cold days reveal the stark beauty of the marsh, and stargazing can be spectacular on crisp nights. With layered clothing, sensible footwear, and the right tires on your vehicle, you can treat winter as a season to lean into rather than avoid.

Nearby Cities

If you are buying a home in Sackville, exploring nearby communities can reveal different housing choices and local amenities.

Browse listings in Amherst, Northport, Mapleton, Baie Verte, and broader provincial listings for Nova Scotia to compare options and find what fits your needs.

Demographics

Sackville, New Brunswick typically attracts a diverse community made up of families, retirees, and professionals, alongside students and faculty connected to the local university. Homebuyers will find a mix of household types and life stages represented, which contributes to a community-oriented atmosphere.

Housing in the area generally includes detached homes, condominiums, and rental options, with neighbourhoods that range from a compact, walkable town centre to quieter suburban and rural surroundings. The town’s amenities, cultural offerings and nearby outdoor recreation help shape a lifestyle that balances small?town comforts with access to essential services and regional connections. For those researching New Brunswick Real Estate Sackville provides a variety of options from starter homes to properties that suit downsizers and investors.