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7-100 Scotswood Drive

BasementNoPoolGarageNoneBuilding Type

Rankings

MetricSame streetSame areaCity-wide
Year Built
1978 48 years ago
Top 1%1/74
Top 1%1/74
Top 66%17789/26841

7-100 Scotswood Drive: For Year Built. On Scotswood Drive, EliteTop 1%, rank 1 of 74, and comparable homes in that group average about 1978. in Betsworth, EliteTop 1%, rank 1 of 74, and comparable homes in that group average about 1978. citywide, around averageTop 66%, rank 17789 of 26841, and comparable homes in that group average about 1990.

Living Area
937 sqft
Top 4%3/74
Top 4%3/74
Top 56%15131/26841

7-100 Scotswood Drive: For Living Area. On Scotswood Drive, EliteTop 4%, rank 3 of 74, and comparable homes in that group average about 857 sqft. in Betsworth, EliteTop 4%, rank 3 of 74, and comparable homes in that group average about 857 sqft. citywide, around averageTop 56%, rank 15131 of 26841, and comparable homes in that group average about 1,042 sqft.

Assessed Value
180k
Top 39%29/74
Top 39%29/74
Top 70%18891/26841

7-100 Scotswood Drive: For Assessed Value. On Scotswood Drive, around averageTop 39%, rank 29 of 74, and comparable homes in that group average about 16.80k. in Betsworth, around averageTop 39%, rank 29 of 74, and comparable homes in that group average about 16.80k. citywide, around averageTop 70%, rank 18891 of 26841, and comparable homes in that group average about 25.60k.

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Sales History

Sold 7/201914.10k
MetricSame streetSame areaCity-wide
Sale price
14.10k
Top 77%57/74

Below average

same street Top 77%

Top 77%57/74

Below average

neighbourhood Top 77%

Top 90%24263/26841

Below average

Winnipeg Top 90%

Highlights & common questions: 7-100 Scotswood Drive, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 7-100 Scotswood Drive, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a compact, no-frills home built in 1978, offering 937 square feet of living space. Its standout feature is its exceptional location within the Betsworth neighborhood. The property ranks in the top 1% of its street and the top 0% of its entire community for lot size, suggesting a more generous or better-positioned parcel than nearly all comparable homes. This is a rare advantage in an established area.

The appeal lies in a combination of affordability and a prime community setting. With an assessed value of $180,000 and a previous sale at $141,000 in 2019, it presents a lower barrier to entry into a well-ranked neighborhood. The home itself is modest, with no basement, garage, or noted upgrades, positioning it as a true blank canvas or a functional starter home.

This property would best suit a pragmatic first-time buyer ready to put in sweat equity, an investor looking for a straightforward rental property in a high-demand location, or a downsizer seeking a manageable home in a mature community without paying a premium for unused space. Its value is fundamentally in the land and location rather than the existing structure.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does ranking in the "top 0% for lot size" actually mean?
It means this property's lot size is larger than 100% of compared homes in its community and across Winnipeg. Essentially, it has one of the biggest lots in the area, which is unusual for a home of this size and age and could allow for expansions, gardens, or simply more private outdoor space.

2. The home seems small and basic. Why the high rankings?
The high rankings are almost exclusively for the land, not the building. The rankings separate lot size, age, and living area. While the building is average or below average in size and condition (as suggested by the lower assessment ranking), the land it sits on is considered superior within its market.

3. Who might not be suited for this property?
Buyers needing immediate move-in condition, those requiring ample storage (as there's no basement or garage), or families needing more than 937 sqft of finished living space may find it limiting. It's a project or a long-term hold, not a turnkey solution.

4. The assessment value jumped from the 2019 sale price. Is that a concern?
Not necessarily. The 2019 sale likely set a market baseline, and the increased 2024 assessment reflects broader market appreciation over five years. The assessed value ($180K) now provides a updated benchmark, though the final sale price will be determined by current demand.

5. Is "no basement" a major drawback in Winnipeg?
It can be, as basements provide crucial utility space and insulation from frost. For this home, it means all mechanical systems and living areas are on the main floor, simplifying layout but reducing storage and potential for a secondary suite. It emphasizes the need for efficient use of the existing square footage.

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