Ricketts Road, St. John's - September 2026 Real Estate Report

Ricketts Road, St. John's: Your House Is Worth More Than the City Thinks

The Vibe Right Now

If you live on Ricketts Road, the story depends on what you own. Houses and condos are telling two very different stories this summer - and both are worth paying attention to.

Houses: Holding Steady With Real Momentum

The average HonestDoor Price for a house on Ricketts Road sits at $255,796. Yes, that's down 2.91% from the last period - the market is taking a breather. But here's the thing: the predicted market value is actually $263,450, and it's climbing. The 3-month moving average is $262,346, so the trend is pointing up, not down.

On the neighbourhood leaderboard, Ricketts Road houses rank 4th out of 92 comparable neighbourhoods in St. John's for growth. That is not a typo. Top 5 in the city. Property values have shifted 4.36% recently, which puts us in genuinely strong company.

• Average HonestDoor Price: $255,796
• Predicted Market Value: $263,450 (rising)
• 3-Month Moving Average: $262,346
• Recent Value Change: 4.36%
• Growth Rank: 4 out of 92 in St. John's
• Estimated Monthly Rent: $1,415
• Rental Yield: 6.03% - that is a strong return

For landlords or anyone thinking about renting out, a 6.03% rental yield is the kind of number that makes investors pay attention. Nearby streets like Brazil Street ($264,839), Beaumont Street East ($261,685), and Lemarchant Road East ($270,143) are all priced slightly higher - but we are right in that conversation.

Condos: The Bigger Mover on the Block

Condo owners on Ricketts Road are sitting on something interesting. The average HonestDoor Price jumped 6.61% to $368,179. The predicted market value is $345,362, up from a 3-month moving average of $326,345. That is a clear upward curve. Recent value change clocks in at 8.85%, and the growth rank is 20th out of 92 neighbourhoods - solidly above average for St. John's.

• Average HonestDoor Price: $368,179 (up 6.61%)
• Predicted Market Value: $345,362 (rising)
• 3-Month Moving Average: $326,345
• Recent Value Change: 8.85%
• Growth Rank: 20 out of 92 in St. John's
• Estimated Monthly Rent: $1,823
• Rental Yield: 4.11% - moderate but respectable

Nearby condos in Beaumont Street East ($553,648) and Lemarchant Road East ($496,447) are priced significantly higher. Brazil Street is the closest comparison at $350,567 - and we are nearly there. For buyers, Ricketts Road condos still offer a real entry point into a market that is clearly moving.

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

Here is the honest truth about city assessments: they are snapshots from the past. By the time the city mails you that assessment, the data behind it is already months - sometimes over a year - old. The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time, pulling in actual sales, current market signals, and neighbourhood trends as they happen.

For Ricketts Road homeowners, that gap matters. If your city assessment is sitting at a number from last year, it is not reflecting the 4.36% shift in house values or the 6.61% jump in condo prices we are seeing right now. Checking your HonestDoor Price today gives you the real-world number - the one a buyer would actually offer you, not the one the city calculated from old data.

So What Does This Mean If You Are Thinking About Selling This Summer?

For house sellers: you are in a top-4 growth neighbourhood in all of St. John's. That is a real selling point - use it. The market took a small dip recently, but the predicted value and moving average both say the floor is holding and the direction is up. Listing now means getting ahead of any further softening while the momentum story is still strong.

For condo sellers: nearly 9% recent value change and a top-20 growth rank gives you a genuine pitch to buyers. You are not the most expensive option on the street - but you are in a neighbourhood that is clearly on the move, and that is exactly what buyers in St. John's are looking for right now.

Bottom line - whether you own a house or a condo on Ricketts Road, pull your HonestDoor Price before you have any conversation with a realtor. Know your number first. Everything else follows from there.

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.