81 Oak Lawn Road

Bridgwater Forest, Winnipeg

Property score

89.6

Excellent

Overall 89.6 · Larger and newer than most nearby homes

2,331 sqft (top 26%) · Built in 2013 (2 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~109k

Transit 88.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes

Living Area

Above average

14% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

2 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 43%Chinese · 22%

Past 10 years Bridgwater Forest sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

604

Median price

666k

$/sqft

$295/sqft

Avg build year

2011

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Property score

89.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

93.0Excellent
Living Area96
2,331 sqftExcellent
Year Built94
2013Excellent
Lot Size81
6,294 sqftExcellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity89
Excellent

Community Score

84.5Excellent
Household Income88
Excellent
Education Level91
Excellent
Housing Stress52
Fair
Core Housing Need88
Excellent
Employment Health83
Excellent

Neighbourhood Sales

Bridgwater Forest

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “bridgwater forest” (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: #46111255

Community deep dive

$109K

Median household income

$224K

Average household income

15%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.4

Income inequality (Gini)

5.1

P90 / P10 ratio

16%

Single-person households

41%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)5,076
Labour force participation rate74%
Median age33.6
Avg household size3.0
Unemployment rate8%
Population density3057 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)15%
Single-person households16%
Couple families with children41%
Median household income (2020)$109K

Housing

Renter households23%
Condominium dwellings26%
Median dwelling value (owners)$552K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)44%
Visible minority60%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)58%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 42%
Mother tongue (2nd)Chinese · 22%

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

Rankings

Living Area

Elite
2,331 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 17%Same areaTop 26%CitywideTop 5%
Same street · Oak Lawn Road
#15 / 87
Top 17% · Avg 2,074 sqft
Same area · Bridgwater Forest
#293 / 1,121
Top 26% · Avg 2,053 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#8,760 / 194,458
Top 5% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
912k
0255075100
Same streetTop 13%Same areaTop 12%CitywideTop 1%
Same street · Oak Lawn Road
#11 / 87
Top 13% · Avg 688.7k
Same area · Bridgwater Forest
#131 / 1,121
Top 12% · Avg 684.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#2,787 / 194,458
Top 1% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
2013
0255075100
Same streetTop 37%Same areaTop 14%CitywideTop 9%

Lot Size

above average
6,294 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 33%Same areaTop 30%CitywideTop 26%

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

Search radius
No data within 500 m.

Crime & Safety

Bridgwater Forest · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

7

2026

vs. city avg

-76%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-91%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

100%

Sales History

Sold 5/2022CA$1.2M–1.25M
Sold price

Same street

Top 3%

Same area

Top 1%

City-wide

Top 1%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 81 Oak Lawn Road, Winnipeg

Property Overview

81 Oak Lawn Road is a spacious, modern two-storey home in the sought-after Bridgwater Forest neighbourhood. Built in 2013, it sits on a large lot and features a renovated basement and an attached garage. The home’s standout feature is its exceptional value performance, having sold for a price that placed it in the top 1% of all Winnipeg sales in its period. Its current assessed value also ranks in the 99th percentile city-wide, indicating strong and sustained market recognition. The living space is notably generous, larger than 96% of Winnipeg homes, offering ample room for family life.

Key Characteristics & Ideal Buyer

This home’s primary appeal lies in its combination of modern construction, above-average size, and proven financial pedigree within a popular master-planned community. It’s not just a large house; its recent sale price suggests it possesses specific qualities—whether in finish, layout, or location on the street—that the market has highly rewarded. The renovated basement adds immediate functional space without the need for a project.

It would suit buyers looking for a move-in ready, established home in a newer community who also place a premium on resale value and equity growth. It’s an ideal fit for growing families needing the 2,300+ sq ft of living space or professionals seeking a premium property with a demonstrated history of strong value. A less obvious perspective is that this property could appeal to the value-conscious buyer who views real estate as a long-term asset; its consistent top-tier rankings in assessed and sold values suggest a resilience that goes beyond just current trends.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the "ranking" data work?
The percentile rankings compare this specific property against all others on its street, in Bridgwater Forest, and across Winnipeg for metrics like size, value, and year built. For example, being "better than 96% in Winnipeg" for living area means only 4% of city homes are larger.

2. The sold price from 2022 seems high relative to the assessed value. Why?
The 2022 sale price reflects a specific market peak and what a buyer was willing to pay at that time for this home's unique attributes. The government assessment value is a municipal valuation for tax purposes, often calculated using mass appraisal techniques and can lag behind rapid market shifts.

3. What does the renovated basement include?
The listing confirms the basement is renovated but does not specify the finishes or layout. This would be a key detail to clarify with the listing agent to understand the quality and use of the additional space.

4. Is the property in a flood zone or have any known development plans nearby?
The provided details do not include environmental or zoning information. Due diligence should include checking the City of Winnipeg's zoning maps and any long-term community plans for the Bridgwater area.

5. Why are the nearby and similarly assessed properties listed?
These are provided for context and comparison. Nearby addresses give you a sense of the immediate streetscape, while properties with similar assessed values across the city help illustrate what this home's official valuation equates to in other neighbourhoods.