Property score
59.2
Fair
Overall 59.2 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes
826 sqft (bottom 9%) · Built in 1985 (12 yrs older than avg)
Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~112k
Transit 70.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 1 nearby route · Within 500m: 1 shop, and 3 parks nearby
Living Area
Below average
38% smaller than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Below average
12 yrs older than neighborhood avg.
Mother tongue
English · 84%Tagalog · 4%
Past 10 years Canterbury Park sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
1,049
440.7k
$385/sqft
1997
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59.2 is composed by the two sections below.
Property Score
Community Score
Canterbury Park
How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “canterbury park” (Detached houses (non-condo), 2024). The tallest band is the mainstream budget range; multi-year view shows how that band shifts over time.
Sales-to-New-Listings
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
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.
Dissemination area (DA) — Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Area: #46111244
$112K
Median household income
$125K
Average household income
4%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.2
Income inequality (Gini)
2.7
P90 / P10 ratio
12%
Single-person households
41%
Families with children
Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.
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Rank by living area, larger = better rank
Rank by assessed value, higher = better rank
Bar: fill length ≈ share of peers you outperform. Fill color reflects tier (red / blue / amber / gray). “Avg” is a rough median benchmark for comparable homes in that scope.
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Nearby stops, routes & transit score
Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more
8 Alex Taylor Drive — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 1 shopping (nearest 452 m), 3 parks (nearest 215 m).
Canterbury Park · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
8
2026
vs. city avg
-73%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -94%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
88%
Same street
Same area
City-wide
| Metric | Same street | Same area | City-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
Sold price | Bottom 10% | Bottom 15% | Bottom 25% |
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview
This 1985 bi-level home at 8 Alex Taylor Drive in Canterbury Park presents a specific and practical value proposition. Its key appeal lies in its renovated basement and a land size that is proportionate and manageable for the neighbourhood. The home’s living space is compact at 826 sqft, positioning it well below average for the area, which directly influences its accessible price point. This is not a sprawling property, but rather an efficient one. It would suit first-time buyers seeking an entry into the market, downsizers looking to reduce maintenance without leaving the community, or investors interested in a property with a proven rental history and a functional layout. The appeal is grounded in practicality and location over sheer size, offering a lower-maintenance yard and a home that has already seen updates where it counts—in the finished basement.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How does the smaller living area impact daily life?
The floorplan is efficient, making it suitable for individuals, couples, or small families. The renovated basement effectively doubles the usable living space, providing crucial room for recreation, a home office, or additional bedrooms.
2. Is the lack of a garage a significant drawback?
While a garage is absent, the property’s below-average price reflects this. For many buyers in this segment, dedicated street parking or the potential to add a shed or carport is an acceptable trade-off for a lower purchase price.
3. The assessed value seems low; does that indicate a problem?
Not necessarily. The assessed value for tax purposes is often significantly lower than market value, especially for older homes that haven’t been reassessed recently. The last sale price of $260k is a more relevant indicator of its market value.
4. What are the less obvious benefits of an "average" sized lot here?
A 5,037 sqft lot in this area strikes a balance. It provides adequate outdoor space for gardening or relaxation without the demanding upkeep of the larger, above-average lots in Canterbury Park, aligning with a low-maintenance lifestyle.
5. As a 1985 build, what should I be mindful of?
While the basement has been renovated, a home of this age may have original major systems (like roof, windows, or furnace) nearing the end of their typical lifespan. A thorough inspection is advised to budget for any potential updates, which is typical for homes in this vintage and price bracket.
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