79 Valley Brook Road

Bridgwater Trails, Winnipeg

Property score

84.0

Excellent

Overall 84.0 · Newer than most nearby homes

1,732 sqft (top 49%) · Built in 2021 (2 yrs newer than avg)

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

Transit 86.0 · 5-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 parks nearby

Living Area

Near average

6% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

2 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

Need help understanding this property?

Buying a home is more than a transaction. Our Winnipeg real estate agents provide market insights, pricing analysis, and neighbourhood expertise to help you decide with confidence.

Usually replies in a few minutes

Property score

84.0 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

85.0Excellent
Living Area1,732 sqft86Excellent
Year Built2021100Excellent
Lot Size4,888 sqft60Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity89Excellent

Community Score

82.5Excellent
Household Income86Excellent
Education Level91Excellent
Housing Stress42Low
Core Housing Need88Excellent
Employment Health83Excellent

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

above average
1,732 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 9%Same areaTop 49%CitywideTop 20%
Same street · Valley Brook Road
#59 / 65
Bottom 9% · Avg 2,350 sqft
Same area · Bridgwater Trails
#627 / 1,282
Top 49% · Avg 1,849 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#38,232 / 194,458
Top 20% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
562k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 5%Same areaTop 41%CitywideTop 11%
Same street · Valley Brook Road
#62 / 65
Bottom 5% · Avg 797.9k
Same area · Bridgwater Trails
#522 / 1,282
Top 41% · Avg 596.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#21,931 / 194,458
Top 11% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
2021
0255075100
Same streetTop 37%Same areaTop 10%CitywideTop 2%

Lot Size

around average
4,888 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 12%Same areaTop 46%CitywideBottom 41%

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

79 Valley Brook Road — 2 amenities found within 500 m, across 1 categories, including 2 parks (nearest 264 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks2

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 8/2021CA$600k–650k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 49%

Same area

Top 20%

City-wide

Top 6%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 79 Valley Brook Road, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 79 Valley Brook Road, Bridgwater Trails

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This two-storey home, built in 2021, offers modern living in the popular Bridgwater Trails neighbourhood. Its key appeal lies in being a relatively new build, meaning major components like roofing, windows, and mechanicals are under warranty and unlikely to need immediate replacement. The home sits on a generous 4,888 sqft lot and features an attached garage and an unfinished basement, providing a blank canvas for future expansion.

The property’s strengths are nuanced. While its living space is modest for the street, it ranks highly for its newer age compared to most homes in Winnipeg, offering move-in readiness. It would suit first-time buyers or young families seeking a modern, low-maintenance home in a developed community, or an investor looking for a newer property with a stable tenant appeal. A thoughtful perspective is its potential as a "foundation" home: the unfinished basement and good-sized lot allow a buyer to add value over time, customizing the space to their needs without the premium of a fully renovated property.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home compare to others on the street?
The home is newer than most on its street (ranking in the top 37%) and sits on a larger-than-average lot. However, its living area and assessed value are currently below the street's median, which may represent a value opportunity in a newer, well-located property.

2. What does the "unfinished basement" entail?
The basement is included but has not been renovated. It presents both a project and an opportunity. Buyers should budget to finish it to their taste, but this allows for customization without paying a premium for someone else’s layout choices.

3. The assessed value seems low for a 2021 home. Why?
Municipal assessed value for tax purposes often lags behind market value and is based on mass appraisal techniques. The sale history and comparable listings are more direct indicators of current market worth. Its assessed value ranks highly city-wide, suggesting it is considered a solid property within Winnipeg.

4. Is Bridgwater Trails a family-friendly area?
Yes, it's a master-planned community known for its pathways, parks, and newer amenities. The provided comparable listings all being within Bridgwater Trails indicates high demand and consistency in the neighbourhood's appeal.

5. What are the immediate next steps for a new owner?
Beyond personal decor updates, the primary consideration is planning for the basement development. A pre-purchase inspection is still recommended, as even a 5-year-old home can have issues, but major capital expenditures for aging components are less likely in the near term.

Radar charts, rankings, and side-by-side layouts work best on a larger screen. Open this page on a desktop browser for the full experience.