56 Lanyon Drive

Dakota Crossing, Winnipeg

Property score

73.3

Good

Overall 73.3 · Compared with neighbourhood average

1,372 sqft (bottom 43%) · Built in 1994 (3 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~88k

Transit 76.0 · 6-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 healthcare facility, 1 park, and 2 sports facilitys nearby

Living Area

Near average

7% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

3 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 69%French · 9%

Past 10 years Dakota Crossing sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

973

Median price

465k

$/sqft

$394/sqft

Avg build year

1997

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Property score

73.3 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

71.7Good
Living Area1,372 sqft71Good
Year Built199481Excellent
Lot Size4,743 sqft60Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity78Good

Community Score

75.8Good
Household Income80Excellent
Education Level72Good
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need88Excellent
Employment Health52Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Dakota Crossing

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “dakota crossing” (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: #46111218

Community deep dive

$88K

Median household income

$106K

Average household income

5%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.0

P90 / P10 ratio

31%

Single-person households

23%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)2,849
Labour force participation rate57%
Median age53.6
Avg household size2.2
Unemployment rate9%
Population density4189 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)5%
Single-person households31%
Couple families with children23%
Median household income (2020)$88K

Housing

Renter households20%
Condominium dwellings51%
Median dwelling value (owners)$348K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)20%
Visible minority22%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)37%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 68%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 8%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,372 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 37%Same areaBottom 43%CitywideTop 37%
Same street · Lanyon Drive
#20 / 32
Bottom 37% · Avg 1,477 sqft
Same area · Dakota Crossing
#1,740 / 3,075
Bottom 43% · Avg 1,483 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#72,172 / 194,458
Top 37% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
495k
0255075100
Same streetTop 44%Same areaTop 45%CitywideTop 21%
Same street · Lanyon Drive
#14 / 32
Top 44% · Avg 490.4k
Same area · Dakota Crossing
#1,374 / 3,075
Top 45% · Avg 485.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#40,024 / 194,458
Top 21% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1994
0255075100
Same streetBottom 25%Same areaTop 50%CitywideTop 20%

Lot Size

around average
4,743 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 28%Same areaBottom 39%CitywideBottom 38%

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

56 Lanyon Drive — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 1 healthcare (nearest 442 m), 1 parks (nearest 117 m).

Search radius
🏥Healthcare1
🌳Parks1
💪Sports2

Crime & Safety

Dakota Crossing · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

9

2026

vs. city avg

-69%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-96%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

44%

Sales History

Sold 5/2017CA$350k–400k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 1%

Same area

Bottom 29%

City-wide

Top 38%

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Highlights & common questions: 56 Lanyon Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 56 Lanyon Drive, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Buyer Appeal

This well-maintained one-storey home in Dakota Crossing offers a practical and comfortable living space. Its key features include a renovated basement, an attached garage, and a 1,372 sqft layout built in 1994. The appeal lies in its solid, move-in-ready condition within a mature neighbourhood. The data suggests it's a consistently "average" performer for its immediate area in terms of size, lot, and value, meaning it fits seamlessly into the local market without extreme premiums or drawbacks. A less obvious perspective is that its above-average citywide ranking for assessed value and year built indicates a relatively modern home with strong municipal valuation compared to Winnipeg's broader, older housing stock.

This property would suit first-time buyers or downsizers seeking a low-maintenance, single-level layout with updated essentials. It's also a sensible fit for value-oriented buyers who prioritize a stable investment in an established community over a standout lot or premium square footage.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home compare to others on the street?
It is consistently around or just below average for Lanyon Drive in terms of living area, land size, and assessed value, positioning it as a typical, mid-range home for the street.

2. What is the significance of the renovated basement?
The renovated basement adds valuable finished living space to the 1,372 sqft main floor, increasing the home's functional area without increasing its property tax assessment, which is based on the above-grade square footage.

3. Is the assessed value a reliable indicator of the sale price?
The assessed value is for municipal tax purposes. Notably, this home last sold in 2017 for $380k, which is below its current assessed value of $495k. This discrepancy highlights that market conditions and specific home features ultimately determine sale price.

4. What does the "above average" citywide ranking mean?
While average in its neighbourhood, the home ranks above average citywide for assessed value and year built. This suggests you are getting a relatively newer home with a strong valuation compared to many older homes across Winnipeg, which could be a stability factor.

5. Who might find the lot size (4,743 sqft) a limitation?
The lot is below average for Lanyon Drive. Buyers envisioning extensive landscaping, large outdoor structures, or maximum privacy from neighbours might find it compact. However, it is likely sufficient for a standard patio, garden, and lawn, aligning with the home's low-maintenance appeal.

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