Mount Scio, St. John's - July 2026 Real Estate Report

Mount Scio Real Estate Check-In: What Your Home Is Actually Worth Right Now

If you live in Mount Scio and you haven't looked at your HonestDoor Price lately, this is your nudge. The market here is doing two very different things depending on what type of property you own - and the gap between your city assessment and your real-world value might surprise you.

The Vibe: Houses vs. Condos in Mount Scio

Let's be straight with each other. Houses and condos in our neighbourhood are telling two completely different stories right now.

Houses - The average HonestDoor Price for a house in Mount Scio sits at $381,360, down a slight 0.81% from the previous period. Think of it as the market taking a breather, not falling off a cliff. The predicted value is actually nudging up to $384,475, which is above the 3-month moving average of $377,719. That upward trend in the forecast is worth paying attention to.

• Average HonestDoor Price: $381,360
• Predicted Market Value: $384,475
• 3-Month Moving Average: $377,719
• Average Rental Estimate: $1,959 per month
• Rental Yield: 5.85% - that is a strong return
• Airbnb Estimate: $97 to $98 per night
• Growth Rank: 64 out of 90 neighbourhoods in St. John's

That growth rank puts houses here in the below-average tier on the St. John's leaderboard. We are not leading the pack, but we are not at the bottom either. For context, Hall's Road nearby is priced higher at $407,185, while Baird Place comes in at $351,665 and O'Brien's Hill at $289,527. Mount Scio sits comfortably in the middle of that range.

Condos - This is where things get interesting. The average HonestDoor Price for condos is $180,108, up 4.86% from the previous period. That is a real jump. However, the predicted value of $171,756 is currently sitting below the 3-month moving average of $193,798, and recent price change is down 13.01%. So the short-term picture is choppy, even if the HonestDoor Price trend is positive.

• Average HonestDoor Price: $180,108 (up 4.86%)
• Predicted Market Value: $171,756
• 3-Month Moving Average: $193,798
• Average Rental Estimate: $991 per month
• Rental Yield: 4.35% - moderate but real
• Airbnb Estimate: $49 per night
• Growth Rank: 19 out of 94 neighbourhoods in St. John's

That condo growth rank is the headline. 19 out of 94 puts Mount Scio condos in the above-average tier on the St. John's leaderboard. That is a top-20 finish. Even compared to nearby O'Brien's Hill condos predicted at $160,171, we are coming out ahead.

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

Here is the thing about city assessments - they are a snapshot from the past. By the time that number lands in your mailbox, the market has already moved on. The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time, pulling in actual sales data and current market signals to give you a number that reflects what a buyer would actually pay today.

For house owners in Mount Scio, the HonestDoor Price of $381,360 versus a predicted value trending toward $384,475 tells you the market sees upward momentum - even if the recent change looks flat. For condo owners, that 4.86% increase in HonestDoor Price is a signal worth knowing about before you make any decisions based on an old assessment number.

Bottom line - your city assessment is a tax tool. Your HonestDoor Price is a real-world check on what your property is actually doing in the market right now.

The So What: Thinking About Selling This Summer?

If you own a house in Mount Scio and you are eyeing a summer sale, the timing is not bad. The predicted value is trending above the 3-month average, and a rental yield of 5.85% means buyers who are even slightly investment-minded will see the appeal. You are not in the hottest growth neighbourhood in St. John's, but you are priced in a range that attracts serious buyers - above the entry-level crowd and below the premium tier.

If you own a condo, the story is a bit more nuanced. That top-20 growth rank is a real selling point. Lead with it. The short-term price movement is choppy, so pricing it right from day one matters more than ever. An overpriced condo in a cooling short-term window sits. A well-priced one in a top-20 growth neighbourhood moves.

Either way, the first step is knowing your actual number. Check your HonestDoor Price before you call an agent, set a price, or make any assumptions based on what your neighbour's place sold for two years ago. The market has moved. Your information should too.

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.