Property score
73.0
Good
Overall 73.0 · Smaller than most nearby homes
1,061 sqft (bottom 5%) · Built in 1993 (2 yrs older than avg)
Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~133k
Transit 70.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 1 nearby route · Within 500m: 3 parks nearby
Living Area
Below average
35% smaller than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Near average
2 yrs older than neighborhood avg.
Mother tongue
English · 70%French · 6%
Past 10 years Island Lakes sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
654
580k
$348/sqft
1995
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73.0 is composed by the two sections below.
Property Score
Community Score
Island Lakes
How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “island lakes” (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: #46111202
$133K
Median household income
$160K
Average household income
5%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.3
Income inequality (Gini)
3.0
P90 / P10 ratio
14%
Single-person households
38%
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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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
150 Desjardins Drive — 3 amenities found within 500 m, across 1 categories, including 3 parks (nearest 269 m).
Island Lakes · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
3
2026
vs. city avg
-90%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -97%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Violent
67%
Same street
Same area
City-wide
| Metric | Same street | Same area | City-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
Sold price | Top 26% | Top 28% | Top 16% |
Same street
Same area
City-wide
| Metric | Same street | Same area | City-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
Sold price | Bottom 26% | Bottom 24% | Top 37% |
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
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Property Overview: 150 Desjardins Drive, Island Lakes, Winnipeg
Key Characteristics & Appeal
This is a well-situated, single-storey home in the established Island Lakes neighbourhood. Its key characteristic is balance: it sits on a slightly above-average citywide lot of over 6,000 sqft, yet the living space is a modest 1,061 sqft, making it one of the smaller homes on its own street. This combination suggests a manageable home with generous outdoor space. The basement is noted as renovated, adding functional living area. Built in 1993, it is a newer construction compared to most Winnipeg homes and is the newest on its block—a less obvious advantage that can mean updated building standards and potentially fewer major component replacements in the near term.
Its appeal lies in its position as an efficient, entry-level property in a desirable area. It suits first-time buyers or downsizers seeking a low-maintenance, single-level layout in a mature neighbourhood with a sizable yard. The recent sale history indicates steady value appreciation, appealing to those looking for a stable investment. It’s likely not for those seeking abundant interior square footage, but rather for buyers who prioritize location, lot size, and a modernized foundation over a large footprint.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is this a small house?
Yes, at 1,061 sqft, it is below the average size for both Island Lakes and its immediate street. The living space is compact, but the renovated basement and larger-than-average lot provide balance.
2. How does its assessed value compare?
The assessed value is around average for its street and neighbourhood but ranks above average citywide. This typically reflects the desirability of the Island Lakes area compared to the broader Winnipeg market.
3. What does "newest on the block" mean for me?
Built in 1993, this home is newer than most on Desjardins Drive. Practically, this can suggest newer infrastructure (like plumbing and electrical) and may delay the need for costly updates that older homes often require.
4. Has the property value increased?
Based on available sale data, the property sold for significantly more in 2024 than it did in 2020, indicating a strong increase in market value over that period.
5. What is the neighbourhood like?
Island Lakes is a mature, family-friendly neighbourhood in Winnipeg known for its lakes, pathways, and parks. This home is centrally located within it, close to nearby schools and amenities.
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