Loch Lomond, Saint John - September 2026 Real Estate Report

Loch Lomond Is Holding Its Ground - But the Smart Money Is Paying Attention Right Now

The Vibe in Loch Lomond

If you live on one of these streets and you have been wondering whether the market is still working in your favour, here is the honest answer: mostly yes, with a few things worth watching.

The average HonestDoor Price for a home in Loch Lomond sits at $369,360. That number has dipped 2.01% from the previous period - so the market is taking a breather, not falling off a cliff. Meanwhile, the predicted market value for houses is coming in at $378,821, and that number is actually climbing above the 3-month moving average of $375,742. Those two signals together tell us the short-term softness is not the whole story.

On the sales side, we saw 33 property transactions in 2026, and Loch Lomond ranks 2nd in all of Saint John for total transaction volume. That is not a quiet neighbourhood - that is one of the busiest in the city. Buyers are still showing up here.

• Average HonestDoor Price: $369,360 (down 2.01%)
• Predicted Market Value (Houses): $378,821
• 3-Month Moving Average: $375,742
• Average Sale Price (Houses): $330,000
• Price Per Square Foot: $266
• Total 2026 Transactions: 33 (ranked 2nd in Saint John)

The Secret Sauce - Why Your HonestDoor Price Matters More Than Your Tax Assessment

Here is the thing about your city assessment: it is a snapshot from the past. By the time it lands in your mailbox, the market has already moved. The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time, pulling in actual transaction data from neighbourhoods like ours to give you a number that reflects what a buyer would actually pay today - not what a government office calculated 12 to 18 months ago.

Right now, the gap between the average sale price ($330,000) and the predicted market value ($378,821) is significant. If you are only looking at your tax assessment, you could be leaving real money on the table - or making decisions based on a number that no longer reflects reality. Checking your HonestDoor Price takes about 30 seconds and gives you the real-world check your assessment simply cannot.

Loch Lomond also ranks 6th out of 33 comparable neighbourhoods in Saint John for growth rate. That puts us in the top tier of the city's neighbourhood leaderboard. Not first, but firmly in the conversation with the best-performing areas in Saint John.

• Growth Rank: 6 out of 33 neighbourhoods in Saint John - top performer
• Recent Property Value Change: up 4.29%
• Price Rank: 4 out of 6 comparable neighbourhoods

How We Stack Up Against the Neighbours

Context matters when you are pricing a home. Here is where Loch Lomond sits relative to the streets around us.

• Latimer Lake: HonestDoor Price $254,229 - noticeably cheaper, lower rental potential at $1,353/month
• Lakewood: HonestDoor Price $372,592 - essentially neck and neck with us, rental estimate $1,929/month
• Barsa Subdivision: HonestDoor Price $421,908 - the pricier neighbour, with a predicted value of $430,198 and rentals averaging $2,166/month

Loch Lomond sits in a comfortable middle ground - more affordable than Barsa, stronger than Latimer Lake, and running almost even with Lakewood. For buyers who got priced out of Barsa, we are the logical next stop.

The So What - Should You Sell This Summer?

If you are thinking about listing this summer, here is the straight talk.

The 2.01% dip in the HonestDoor Price is worth noting, but it is not a reason to panic. The predicted value is trending upward, transaction volume is among the highest in the city, and a 4.29% recent value change shows real momentum underneath the surface. The market is not running hot, but it is not cold either.

The rental story is also worth knowing even if you are not a landlord. An estimated rent of $1,897 per month and a rental yield of 5.84% tells buyers that a Loch Lomond home is not just a place to live - it is a property that works financially. That makes your listing attractive to a wider pool of buyers, including investors.

The Airbnb angle is a bonus. Loch Lomond ranks 14th in Saint John for Airbnb potential, with an estimated $94 per night. It is not the top of the list, but it is a real number that adds another layer of appeal for the right buyer.

Bottom line - if your home is priced right and presented well, this summer is a reasonable time to move. Check your HonestDoor Price first so you know exactly where you stand before you call an agent or set a number.

This information is all based on our opinions based on the information available to us. Everyone's situation may be different and you should reach out to us for more personalized information.