If you live on Old Bay Bulls Road, the market is sending two very different signals depending on what you own. Houses and condos are telling completely different stories right now - and knowing which one applies to you could change what you do next.
The average HonestDoor Price for a house here sits at $386,804. That's down a tiny 0.39% from last period - basically a rounding error, not a red flag. Think of it as the market taking a breath, not a step back.
Here's the more interesting number: the predicted market value for houses is $388,893, and it's trending up from a 3-month moving average of $374,880. That's real upward movement. We're also sitting at a 5.84% rental yield, which is strong. If you're renting out, or thinking about it, $2,024 a month in estimated rent is a solid return on a house in this price range.
On the neighbourhood leaderboard, houses in Old Bay Bulls Road rank 42 out of 90 comparable neighbourhoods in St. John's for growth. That puts us in above-average territory - not leading the pack, but comfortably ahead of the middle.
Condos here are a different conversation. The average HonestDoor Price jumped 40.57% to $203,750 - that's a massive move. But here's the catch: the predicted market value has pulled back to $144,950, down from a 3-month average of $192,503. That's a -25.28% recent shift. What does that mean for us? It means condo prices in this pocket have been volatile. Big swings up, then a correction. If you own a condo here, you need a current, accurate number - not a guess.
The rental yield on condos comes in at 4.35%, which is moderate. Estimated rent is $798 a month. Not a home run, but not nothing either. On the leaderboard, condos rank 40 out of 94 - still above average in St. John's, which is worth noting given the recent price dip.
Here's the thing about your city assessment - it's a snapshot from the past. It doesn't know what happened in the last quarter. It doesn't know that house values on Old Bay Bulls Road are trending up right now, or that condo prices have been on a rollercoaster. The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time, pulling from actual market activity. It's the difference between checking yesterday's weather and stepping outside right now.
For neighbours here, that gap matters. If your tax assessment is based on older data, you could be sitting on more equity than you think - or making decisions based on a number that no longer reflects reality. Check your HonestDoor Price before you do anything else.
If you own a house on Old Bay Bulls Road and you're thinking about listing this summer, the timing is not bad. Values are climbing off that 3-month average, the rental demand is real, and we're outperforming half the city on the growth leaderboard. You're not in a rush, but you're also not in a position where waiting a year is obviously the right call.
If you own a condo, be careful. The HonestDoor Price shows a big jump, but the predicted value and recent trend are pointing the other direction. Before you price anything, get a current read on what buyers are actually paying - not what the peak number looked like a few months ago.
Either way, the smartest first move is the same: pull your HonestDoor Price today, compare it to what your neighbours are listed at, and go from there. No guessing, no stale numbers.
old bay bulls road | st. johns | july 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.