Sussex Real Estate

History

Sussex, NB, often called the "Dairy Capital of New Brunswick," has a rich agricultural and railway heritage. Established in the early 1800s, the town grew around farming, trade, and the railway, shaping it into a vibrant community with a strong sense of history and pride.

Things to Do and Attractions

Sussex offers a mix of outdoor and cultural activities, including the Sussex Balloon Festival, nearby hiking trails, parks, and riverfront recreation. Residents and visitors can enjoy community events, farmers’ markets, golf courses, and seasonal festivals that highlight local culture and family-friendly entertainment.

Local Restaurants

The town features a variety of dining options, from cozy cafés and family-run diners to casual pubs and bistro-style restaurants. Popular choices include locally sourced meals, comfort foods, baked goods, and seasonal specialties that showcase Sussex’s agricultural roots and community flavor.

What It’s Like Living There

Living in Sussex combines small-town charm with modern convenience. Residents enjoy a friendly, close-knit community, quality schools, parks, and recreational programs. With affordable housing, easy access to surrounding cities, and a vibrant local culture, Sussex offers a welcoming environment for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

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Sussex - Town vs. Region Stats

Avg Price in Sussex: $310,900 / Region Avg $431,100

72%

Avg Sq. Ft. in Sussex: 1,562 / Region Avg 1,907

82%

Avg Price per/sqft in Sussex:$199 / Region Avg $226

88%

Avg Year Built in Sussex: 2013 / Region Avg 1990

101%

Avg Days on Website in Sussex: 50 / Region Avg 62

81%

Sussex Real Estate Market Health

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