Just outside of the town of Bentonia, MS, tucked away in the quiet community of Scotland, could be your next home. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is an ideal starter home for your family. A screened-in, covered back porch offers a prime spot for relaxing on a beautiful day. Just under 5 1/2 miles from the town of Bentonia, MS, which is rooted deep in the incredible music history of the state of Mississippi. Surrounded by agricultural land and pastures, this property offers a quiet, peaceful atmosphere with a view for you to enjoy. With a wooden fence stretching the length of the property's road frontage and solar powered electric gate at the entrance of the property, controlled by two ''ghost controlled'' gate openers, you can rest easy knowing you can control who drives up to your house. Please reach out to schedule a showing time! All information, specifically square footage(s) and lot/ acreage size(s) contained in this listing should be verified by buyers.
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$133Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Leonard Bentz• Jay McKnight Properties, LLC.
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$1,963/mo
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Market trends in 39040, MS
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
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Median sale price
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Sale history for 5398 Scotland Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLSU #4105577
May 6, 2025
Sold
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Apr 1, 2025
Pending
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Mar 4, 2025
Listed
$175,000
$149/sq ft
MLSU #1343958
Sep 4, 2021
Listed
$85,000
$72/sq ft
+13
Great house in a very peaceful area and priced to sell! This 2bed/1bath house is on approximately 1 acre. There is plenty of space to build a shop or other structures on it. Houses like this don't come around often call today to setup your private showing.
Public Records
Sep 16, 1981
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$334 (+22.0%)
2024
$274 (+16.3%)
2023
$236
2022
$236
Tax history for 5398 Scotland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$334 (+22.0%)
2024
$274 (+16.3%)
2023
$236
2022
$236
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,152
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Yazoo County
APN
1-084 -19-046.00
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached Carport, Electric Gate, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Front Yard, Gate, Wood
Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Private Yard
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Structure Type: House
Building Area Total: 1,176
Living Area Source: Owner
Year Built Source: Owner
Levels: One
Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
Foundation Details: Pilings/Steel/Wood, Raised
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 43,560
Lot Size Acres: 1
Lot Features: Fenced, Few Trees, Front Yard
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $274
Tax Year: 2024
Parcel Number: 1-084-19-046.00
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Community
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Location
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 49 North from Jackson, to MS 433 East in Bentonia. Take 433 East to Scotland road. Once on Scotland Road, it is 5.4 +/- miles on your right.
UnparsedAddress: 5398 Scotland Road, Bentonia, MS 39040
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,152
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1981
Year Renovated: —
County: Yazoo County
APN: 1-084 -19-046.00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 25, 2026
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$150,000 – $181,000
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