74 Kennington Bay

Dakota Crossing, Winnipeg

Property score

70.6

Good

Overall 70.6 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes

1,070 sqft (bottom 18%) · Built in 1988 (9 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~106k

Transit 82.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 2 healthcare facilitys, and 2 shops nearby

Living Area

Below average

28% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

9 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 73%French · 8%

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

70.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

61.8Fair
Living Area52
1,070 sqftFair
Year Built78
1988Good
Lot Size74
5,621 sqftGood
Neighbourhood Sales Activity78
Good

Community Score

83.8Excellent
Household Income87
Excellent
Education Level72
Good
Housing Stress83
Excellent
Core Housing Need100
Excellent
Employment Health76
Good

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: #46110600

Community deep dive

$106K

Median household income

$110K

Average household income

3%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.7

P90 / P10 ratio

17%

Single-person households

33%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)518
Labour force participation rate64%
Median age44.4
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate0%
Population density3237 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)3%
Single-person households17%
Couple families with children33%
Median household income (2020)$106K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$340K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)14%
Visible minority20%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)37%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 73%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 7%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,070 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 44%Same areaBottom 18%CitywideBottom 36%
Same street · Kennington Bay
#32 / 73
Top 44% · Avg 1,053 sqft
Same area · Dakota Crossing
#2,512 / 3,075
Bottom 18% · Avg 1,483 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#125,202 / 194,458
Bottom 36% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
437k
0255075100
Same streetTop 3%Same areaBottom 29%CitywideTop 31%
Same street · Kennington Bay
#2 / 73
Top 3% · Avg 395.5k
Same area · Dakota Crossing
#2,180 / 3,075
Bottom 29% · Avg 485.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#59,661 / 194,458
Top 31% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
1988
0255075100
Same streetTop 4%Same areaBottom 23%CitywideTop 24%

Lot Size

Elite
5,621 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 5%Same areaTop 28%CitywideTop 40%

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

74 Kennington Bay — 8 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 291 m), 1 education (nearest 204 m), 2 healthcare (nearest 297 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare2
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks1
Fuel Stations1

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

74 Kennington Bay: We are not showing a transaction history based solely on public data; that does not mean no sale ever occurred. You can still request details by email in the “Data notes” section below—we will look it up manually and reply with the most accurate information available.

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 74 Kennington Bay, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Key Characteristics

This well-situated one-storey home in Dakota Crossing offers a practical and comfortable living space on a generous lot. Built in 1988, its key appeal lies in a combination of space, location, and value. The 1,070 sqft house sits on a large 5,621 sqft lot, providing ample outdoor space—a notable feature within its own street where it ranks in the top 5% for lot size. A recently renovated basement adds functional living area and modern appeal. While the home itself is a comfortable size, the standout metrics are its newer build date relative to the immediate area (top 4% on its street) and a very strong assessed value ranking (top 3% on its street), suggesting it is perceived as a high-value property in its micro-market.

The property would suit first-time buyers or downsizers looking for a manageable single-level layout with room to grow or entertain outdoors. Its strong value rankings and renovated basement also make it a sensible choice for value-conscious buyers seeking a home with immediate livability and less need for major updates. A less obvious perspective is that this home represents a "best-in-class" option for its specific street and era, potentially offering more stability and appeal within its direct peer group of late-80s builds in the area.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the lot size compare to others nearby?
The 5,621 sqft lot is a significant feature, ranking in the top 5% for size on Kennington Bay itself, meaning it offers more outdoor space than most of its direct neighbours.

2. The home was built in 1988. Is it older or newer than surrounding houses?
For its specific street, this home is actually among the newer builds, ranking in the top 4%. This can be an advantage, potentially meaning newer construction materials and standards compared to immediate neighbours.

3. What does the assessed value ranking tell me?
With an assessed value ranking in the top 3% on its street, the municipal assessment suggests this property is consistently valued higher than nearly all comparable homes on the same block, which can be a positive indicator for its market position.

4. Is the living space large for the area?
At 1,070 sqft, the living area is above average for the wider Winnipeg market (top 38%) and for the Dakota Crossing neighbourhood (top 23%), offering comfortable space for a one-storey home.

5. How does it compare to the nearby reference property at 70 Kennington Bay?
While the provided data doesn't detail 70 Kennington Bay's specs, its close proximity (15 meters) makes it a perfect direct comparable. A buyer should investigate its listing details, sale price, and condition for the most accurate comparison.