71 Novara Drive

Amber Trails, Winnipeg

Property score

84.4

Excellent

Overall 84.4 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes

1,575 sqft (bottom 21%) · Built in 1998 (10 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~141k

Transit 62.0 · 4-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 schools, 3 parks, and 1 government office nearby

Living Area

Below average

14% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

10 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

Punjabi · 34%English · 33%

Past 10 years Amber Trails sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

487

Median price

628.3k

$/sqft

$330/sqft

Avg build year

2008

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Property score

84.4 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

81.4Excellent
Living Area1,575 sqft79Good
Year Built199884Excellent
Lot Size11,463 sqft97Excellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity53Fair

Community Score

88.8Excellent
Household Income93Excellent
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Amber Trails

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “amber trails” (Detached houses (non-condo), 2024). The tallest band is the mainstream budget range; multi-year view shows how that band shifts over time.

Market Conditions · WinnipegSeller's Market
Buyer'sBalancedSeller's

Sales-to-New-Listings

64.6%

1,196

sold

1,852

new listings

Manitoba Real Estate Association March public data on New Listings and Properties Sold across Manitoba

Sold Above Asking

65%

Majority sold above asking

68 of 104 sold above asking · Manually compiled from MLS Winnipeg sold listings, May 4 – May 10, 2026

With a Sales-to-New-Listings ratio of 64.6% and 65% of homes selling above asking price, demand is clearly outpacing supply. Buyers are competing, which is putting upward pressure on prices.

Area census snapshot

Dissemination area (DA) — Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Area: #46111222

Community deep dive

$141K

Median household income

$155K

Average household income

3%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.7

P90 / P10 ratio

4%

Single-person households

44%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)1,416
Labour force participation rate70%
Median age36.4
Avg household size4.2
Unemployment rate9%
Population density3453 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)3%
Single-person households4%
Couple families with children44%
Median household income (2020)$141K

Housing

Renter households2%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$492K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)51%
Visible minority79%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)42%
Mother tongue (1st)Punjabi · 34%
Mother tongue (2nd)English · 32%

Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,575 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 43%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideTop 27%
Same street · Novara Drive
#19 / 44
Top 43% · Avg 1,542 sqft
Same area · Amber Trails
#1,382 / 1,760
Bottom 21% · Avg 1,831 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#51,715 / 194,458
Top 27% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
511k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 48%Same areaBottom 20%CitywideTop 18%
Same street · Novara Drive
#23 / 44
Bottom 48% · Avg 509.3k
Same area · Amber Trails
#1,413 / 1,760
Bottom 20% · Avg 561.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#35,046 / 194,458
Top 18% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1998
0255075100
Same streetBottom 30%Same areaBottom 12%CitywideTop 18%

Lot Size

Elite
11,463 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 4%CitywideTop 4%

To see this property on a map next to nearby houses—and compare year built, living area, assessed value, and lot size in detail—open the neighbourhood analysis page.

Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

71 Novara Drive — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 2 education (nearest 247 m), 3 parks (nearest 236 m).

Search radius
🏫Education2
🌳Parks3
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

Amber Trails · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

13

2026

vs. city avg

-56%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-90%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Violent

46%

Sales History

Sold 8/2022CA$500k–550k
Sold price

Same street

Top 29%

Same area

Top 32%

City-wide

Top 11%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 71 Novara Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Key Characteristics

71 Novara Drive is a well-established, single-storey home in Amber Trails, built in 1998. Its primary appeal lies in its generous, mature lot—over 11,460 square feet—which ranks in the top 4% for size within the neighbourhood. This offers significant outdoor space and privacy, a feature becoming rarer in newer subdivisions. The home itself, at 1,575 sqft, offers comfortable living space and includes an attached garage and a basement (not renovated). Its assessed value is stable and in line with similar properties across the city.

The property suits buyers looking for a established community with room to breathe. It’s ideal for those who prioritize a large yard for gardening, children, or pets over a newly renovated interior. The data suggests it represents a grounded opportunity: you’re buying the land and a solid, functional home, with the potential to customize the basement and updates over time. It’s a practical choice for a long-term holder, not a speculative flip.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the true value of the large lot size?
Beyond privacy and space, a lot of this size in an established area offers long-term flexibility. It could accommodate additions like a large shed, workshop, or expanded garden, which isn't always possible on newer, tighter lots.

2. The home sold recently in 2022. What does that indicate?
The 2022 sale suggests a relatively quick turnover, but the current assessed value remains closely aligned with the sale price. This can indicate a stable, realistic market value for the property without the extreme volatility seen in some areas.

3. The basement is noted as "not renovated." What should I consider?
This means the basement is in original condition, likely used for storage and utilities. It presents both a blank canvas for future finishing and an immediate cost to factor in if you desire livable space. Ensure to budget for any necessary moisture-proofing or updates during an inspection.

4. How does this home compare to others on the street and in Amber Trails?
It ranks very high for lot size on its street (top 2%) and in the neighbourhood (top 4%). While its living area and year built are more middle-of-the-pack locally, this highlights its unique offering: above-average land in a consistent, established setting.

5. Who is the typical buyer for this property?
This property is well-suited for practical, long-term buyers—perhaps growing families, downsizers wanting garden space, or hands-on owners who see value in a solid structure on a premier lot and are comfortable making gradual improvements to the interior themselves.

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