538 Oakdale Drive

Eric Coy, Winnipeg

Property score

73.0

Good

Overall 73.0 · Compared with neighbourhood average

1,294 sqft (bottom 43%) · Built in 1966 (5 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~97k

Transit 80.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 1 park, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Near average

12% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

5 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 80%French · 2%

Past 10 years Eric Coy sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

243

Median price

457.5k

$/sqft

$369/sqft

Avg build year

1971

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Property score

73.0 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

66.2Good
Living Area1,294 sqft66Good
Year Built196652Fair
Lot Size22,093 sqft100Excellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity24Low

Community Score

83.2Excellent
Household Income83Excellent
Education Level91Excellent
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health52Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Eric Coy

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “eric coy” (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: #46111066

Community deep dive

$97K

Median household income

$108K

Average household income

4%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.7

P90 / P10 ratio

29%

Single-person households

27%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)418
Labour force participation rate52%
Median age52.0
Avg household size2.3
Unemployment rate5%
Population density1306 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)4%
Single-person households29%
Couple families with children27%
Median household income (2020)$97K

Housing

Renter households5%
Condominium dwellings26%
Median dwelling value (owners)$380K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)17%
Visible minority10%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)53%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 79%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 2%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,294 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 47%Same areaBottom 43%CitywideTop 42%
Same street · Oakdale Drive
#81 / 173
Top 47% · Avg 1,532 sqft
Same area · Eric Coy
#502 / 888
Bottom 43% · Avg 1,472 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#81,790 / 194,458
Top 42% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
427k
0255075100
Same streetTop 45%Same areaBottom 43%CitywideTop 33%
Same street · Oakdale Drive
#77 / 173
Top 45% · Avg 490k
Same area · Eric Coy
#507 / 888
Bottom 43% · Avg 465k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#63,248 / 194,458
Top 33% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1966
0255075100
Same streetBottom 32%Same areaBottom 34%CitywideBottom 48%

Lot Size

Elite
22,093 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 23%Same areaTop 12%CitywideTop 1%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

538 Oakdale Drive — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 480 m), 1 education (nearest 140 m), 1 parks (nearest 220 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🌳Parks1
Worship1

Crime & Safety

Eric Coy · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

2

2026

vs. city avg

-93%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-94%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Other

50%

Sales History

538 Oakdale Drive: 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.

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Highlights & common questions: 538 Oakdale Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 538 Oakdale Drive

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a well-established, single-storey home in Winnipeg's Eric Coy neighbourhood, built in 1966. Its primary appeal lies in its exceptionally large, half-acre lot (over 22,000 sq ft), which places it in the top 1% of properties in Winnipeg for land size. The home itself offers 1,294 sq ft of living space with a finished basement and a split garage. While the house is of average size for the area, the property's standout feature is the immense private outdoor space it offers, which is rare in the city.

The home would best suit buyers who prioritize land over a large or modern footprint. It's ideal for someone seeking privacy, room for gardening, potential future expansion, or recreational space, and who is comfortable with a home that has a classic, functional layout. The strong assessment value ranking suggests it's a solid asset in its market segment. A less obvious perspective is that this property offers a unique "blank canvas" opportunity; the significant lot allows for creative outdoor projects or could be a long-term investment in land value, independent of the existing structure.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the ranking system mean?
The rankings show how this property compares to others in its immediate street, wider community, and all of Winnipeg. For example, being in the top 1% for land size city-wide highlights its most distinctive feature.

2. Is the age of the home (60 years) a concern?
While the home is well-established, a buyer's inspection is essential. The rankings show it's older than many homes in the immediate area, so condition and updates to major systems (roof, plumbing, electrical) should be carefully evaluated.

3. What can I do with such a large lot?
Beyond gardening and recreation, a lot of this size offers flexibility. It could accommodate additions like a large workshop, shed, or patio complex. It's important to verify any zoning bylaws or restrictive covenants with the city before planning major changes.

4. How does the finished basement add value?
It increases the usable living space, which is a functional benefit. However, the style and finish quality of a basement from an older home may not align with modern tastes, so its value is in added utility rather than premium aesthetics.

5. Who is the typical buyer for this property?
The most likely buyer values private outdoor space and potential over a turnkey, modern interior. This could include multi-generational families wanting space, hobbyists, or long-term buyers who see the land as the primary appreciating asset and are willing to update the home over time.

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