If you live in Millidgeville and you have not checked your property value since your last tax assessment, you are probably sitting on a number that does not reflect reality. The market here has been quietly doing its thing, and the gap between what the city thinks your home is worth and what a buyer would actually pay is wider than most people realize. Here is the real picture.
Let us start with houses, because that is where most of us live. The average HonestDoor Price for a house in Millidgeville sits at $547,558, up 1.38% from the previous period. That is not a headline-grabbing number, but steady appreciation in a market that has been cautious across the board is genuinely good news. The average sale price is sitting around $515,000, with a price per square foot of roughly $235.
That 5.65% rental yield is worth pausing on. In a city where a lot of neighbourhoods are struggling to clear 4%, Millidgeville houses are delivering strong returns for landlords and investors. If you own here and you are renting it out, you are in a good spot.
On the neighbourhood leaderboard, Millidgeville houses rank 8 out of 33 for growth in Saint John - that puts us in the above-average tier. For price, we rank 1 out of 6 among comparable neighbourhoods, meaning we are the most expensive in our peer group. Compare that to nearby Cedar Point at $504,219 or Pokiok at $434,829, and you can see why buyers who get priced out of Millidgeville end up in those spots instead.
Condos are a different conversation. The average HonestDoor Price for a condo here is $7,791,900, which has dipped 0.38% recently. The predicted value of $7,821,400 is actually pulling back from a 3-month moving average of $8,212,567 - that is a meaningful gap. Condo values have shifted -7.50% recently, and the growth rank sits at 5 out of 7 in Saint John, which puts condos in the below-average category right now. The condo segment here is taking a breather, and anyone holding one should keep a close eye on where things land over the next quarter.
Here is the thing about government assessments - they are snapshots from the past. By the time that number lands in your mailbox, the market has already moved. The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time, pulling from actual transaction data and current market signals. For Millidgeville houses, the HonestDoor Price of $547,558 is already running ahead of the average sale price of $515,000. That gap is your negotiating room. It is the difference between pricing your home to sit and pricing it to sell at full value.
If your last assessment had your home pegged well below $547,000, you are likely underestimating what you could actually walk away with. That is money left on the table.
If you own a house here and you have been on the fence, the case for listing this summer is reasonable. Values are trending upward - the predicted value of $540,117 is sitting above the 3-month moving average of $538,439, which signals momentum, not a stall. We are the most expensive neighbourhood in our peer group, which means buyers who want Millidgeville specifically are not finding cheaper alternatives nearby - they are paying a premium to be here.
There were 11 transactions in 2026, which is not a flood of activity, but it is enough to establish real comps. Serious buyers are moving. With an Airbnb rank of 3 in Saint John and short-term income potential of around $122 per night, investors are also watching this neighbourhood closely - which adds another layer of demand.
If you own a condo, the honest advice is to wait and watch. The recent -7.50% value shift and a below-average growth rank are signals to be patient rather than rushed. Listing into a softening segment rarely ends well for the seller.
Bottom line - Millidgeville houses are in a solid position heading into summer. Check your HonestDoor Price, compare it to your last assessment, and you might be surprised at the difference.
millidgeville | saint john | october 2026This 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.