Property Overview: 84 Clayton Drive, Winnipeg
Key Characteristics & Buyer Appeal
This is a compact, one-storey home built in 1950, situated on a standard-sized lot in the Lavalee neighbourhood. Its key appeal lies in its position as an accessible entry point into the Winnipeg market. With a living area of 944 sq ft, it is actually above average for its immediate street, suggesting it offers more space than many neighbouring homes. The detached garage adds practical value.
The home consistently ranks below average in assessed value compared to its local area and the wider city, indicating a potentially lower price point. This, combined with its manageable size, makes it particularly suited for first-time homebuyers, downsizers seeking a simpler layout without stairs, or investors looking for a straightforward rental property. A thoughtful perspective is that while its metrics are modest city-wide, it represents a relatively spacious option on its own block, offering a sense of value within its immediate community.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is this a small home?
While its 944 sq ft is below the Winnipeg city average, it is actually above the average size for other homes on Clayton Drive. It is a compact but efficiently sized property for its neighbourhood.
2. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the average sold prices shown?
The assessed value for tax purposes is often lower than market value. The sold price history shows what similar homes have actually sold for, which provides a more accurate picture of its market value.
3. What does the sold history tell us about this property?
The home has sold several times in recent years, with a general trend of increasing sale prices. This can indicate a stable or appreciating market interest in the area.
4. Who would this home not be suitable for?
It may not suit buyers looking for a modern, recently built home, those requiring a basement for storage or expansion, or families needing significant square footage and multiple bedrooms.
5. How can I find out the exact price it last sold for?
The listing service provides estimated sold price ranges from public data. You can request the exact sold price by emailing them directly, as noted on the property detail page.