679 Bridge Lake Drive

Bridgwater Trails, Winnipeg

Property score

89.2

Excellent

Overall 89.2 · Larger than most nearby homes

2,793 sqft (top 3%) · Built in 2019

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~103k

Transit 94.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes

Living Area

Above average

51% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

0 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 40%Chinese · 21%

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

Sold Count

1,068

Median price

563.8k

$/sqft

$347/sqft

Avg build year

2019

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Property score

89.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

93.7Excellent
Living Area98
2,793 sqftExcellent
Year Built97
2019Excellent
Lot Size74
5,909 sqftGood
Neighbourhood Sales Activity89
Excellent

Community Score

82.5Excellent
Household Income86
Excellent
Education Level91
Excellent
Housing Stress42
Low
Core Housing Need88
Excellent
Employment Health83
Excellent

Neighbourhood Sales

Bridgwater Trails

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “bridgwater 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: #46111257

Community deep dive

$103K

Median household income

$120K

Average household income

14%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

4.4

P90 / P10 ratio

13%

Single-person households

44%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)11,365
Labour force participation rate77%
Median age30.4
Avg household size3.1
Unemployment rate8%
Population density1696 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)14%
Single-person households13%
Couple families with children44%
Median household income (2020)$103K

Housing

Renter households21%
Condominium dwellings14%
Median dwelling value (owners)$500K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)47%
Visible minority69%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)58%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 39%
Mother tongue (2nd)Chinese · 20%

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

Rankings

Living Area

Elite
2,793 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 3%Same areaTop 3%CitywideTop 2%
Same street · Bridge Lake Drive
#4 / 158
Top 3% · Avg 1,844 sqft
Same area · Bridgwater Trails
#42 / 1,282
Top 3% · Avg 1,849 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#2,954 / 194,458
Top 2% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
1.21M
0255075100
Same streetTop 3%Same areaTop 4%CitywideTop 1%
Same street · Bridge Lake Drive
#4 / 158
Top 3% · Avg 627.7k
Same area · Bridgwater Trails
#49 / 1,282
Top 4% · Avg 596.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#1,073 / 194,458
Top 1% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
2019
0255075100
Same streetTop 25%Same areaTop 35%CitywideTop 4%

Lot Size

above average
5,909 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 28%Same areaTop 23%CitywideTop 35%

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 Trails · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

2

2026

vs. city avg

-93%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-97%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

50%

Sales History

Sold 7/2020CA$1.05M–1.1M
Sold price

Same street

Top 3%

Same area

Top 3%

City-wide

Top 1%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 679 Bridge Lake Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This two-storey home in Bridgwater Trails presents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking a modern, spacious property in a desirable neighbourhood. Built in 2019, it offers the benefits of a newer build without the initial settling-in period. The home’s appeal lies in its generous proportions, with a living area of 2,793 sqft that places it in the top tier of homes locally, and a nearly 6,000 sqft lot providing ample outdoor space. A key feature is the renovated basement, adding valuable finished square footage. The property’s assessed value has shown steady growth since its last sale in 2020, indicating a strong market position.

It’s an ideal fit for growing families or professionals who prioritize space, modern amenities, and a community-oriented neighbourhood like Bridgwater Trails. The data suggests it’s a standout property not just on its street, but within the wider Winnipeg context, particularly for those who value above-average interior space and a newer construction date.


Key Questions for Consideration

What does the "renovated basement" entail?
The listing notes a renovated basement, which is a significant value-add. Prospective buyers should inquire about the scope, permits, and finish quality of this renovation to understand how it enhances the livable space.

How does the lot size and shape impact usability?
At 5,909 sqft, the lot is larger than many in the area. It’s worth considering its layout—whether it’s pie-shaped or rectangular—as this affects backyard privacy, garden potential, and space for recreation or additions like a deck.

Given its top-tier rankings for size and value, is the price premium justified?
The home ranks in the top 3-5% of its immediate area for living area and assessed value. Buyers should compare the asking price against these metrics and recent sales of similar "top-tier" homes in Bridgwater to gauge the market premium.

What is the community and street traffic like?
Being on Bridge Lake Drive, it’s important to understand the traffic flow, noise levels, and the sense of community on this specific street to ensure it matches your lifestyle expectations.

Why are homes in this area selling?
Understanding recent sales dynamics in Bridgwater Trails—whether families are upgrading, downsizing, or relocating—can provide insight into the neighbourhood's stability and future appeal.