Updated 1957 home with pellet stove near Manitouwadge Lake

Property details for 18 Swallow Drive, Manitouwadge

Type: Residential
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Living Area: 645 square feet
Lot Size: 65 x 100 FT
Stories: 1.5
Basement: Partially finished, Full
Parking: Detached Garage, Garage
Heating: Forced air, Propane
Cooling: None
Exterior: Vinyl siding
Ownership: Freehold
Annual Taxes: $2,877

It's a short walk to Manitouwadge Lake and the beach from here. This 1.5-storey house has 645 square feet with 2 beds and 1 bath. Built in 1957, it's got that light blue vinyl siding and newer windows from 2022. Inside, the main level has a combined living and dining room that's 24 by 9 feet with an electric fireplace. The kitchen is 11 by 9 feet with painted cabinets and an island. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is 13 by 11 feet, and the second bedroom is 8 by 8 feet. The basement is partially finished with a 12 by 8 foot rec room and a pellet stove that was put in around 2025. There's a mudroom right by the back door. Outside, you'll find a detached single-car garage and a gravel driveway on a 65-foot frontage lot. Taxes are $2,877 per year. Listed at $149,999.

About 18 Swallow Drive, Manitouwadge — Property Score

Hot Market Great Location

Score: 55/100

Value

$233/sqft - 99.1% above the $117/sqft area median 1

Stable pricing - no price changes since original listing date 50

Size

645 sqft - 34% less space than similarly priced homes (983 sqft median) 33

2 bedrooms - 1 fewer than similarly priced 3-bedroom homes nearby 48

1 bathroom - 1 fewer than similarly priced properties nearby 48

Location

$74K median household income - near the Canadian average of $70K 67

85% of residents hold postsecondary credentials - a highly educated neighbourhood 92

94% homeownership rate - indicating a stable, owner-occupied community 96

59% of residents commute under 30 minutes - good commuting convenience 77

0/km² population density - a rural or semi-rural setting 55

Market

Just listed - area average is 52 days on market 100

+25.5% median price change over 1 month - rising prices in the area 100

6 months of housing supply - 6 active listings with 1 sold last month (balanced) 65

Features

Partially finished, Full basement - potential for additional finished space 85

standard forced air system 75

No cooling system listed - common in cooler climate areas 30

1 fireplace - a desirable feature for Canadian winters 75

Built in 1957 (69 years old) - established home with character, older than the area average (1973) 35

No premium extras like pool, waterfront, or view 50

Investment

1.92% effective tax rate ($2,877/yr) - higher than the Canadian average 42

6% renter population - primarily owner-occupied area 38

Quality

Condition

Listing

38 photos provided - 12% more than the area average of 34 photos 92

4 of 7 key property details provided (57%) - some key property details missing 67

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