Property score
80.3
Excellent
Overall 80.3 · Smaller than most nearby homes
1,407 sqft (bottom 24%) · Built in 1996 (1 yr newer than avg)
Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~148k
Transit 70.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 1 nearby route · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 shop, 2 parks, and 1 bank/ATM nearby
Living Area
Below average
14% smaller than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Near average
1 yrs newer 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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80.3 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: #46111205
$148K
Median household income
$155K
Average household income
3%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.2
Income inequality (Gini)
2.9
P90 / P10 ratio
10%
Single-person households
50%
Families with children
Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.
Rank by land area, larger = better rank
Rank by year, newer = better rank
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.
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.
Nearby stops, routes & transit score
Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more
79 Langton Drive — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 467 m), 1 shopping (nearest 486 m), 2 parks (nearest 254 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 9% | Top 24% | Top 15% |
Same street
Same area
City-wide
| Metric | Same street | Same area | City-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
Sold price | Bottom 36% | Bottom 25% | Top 36% |
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview: 79 Langton Drive, Island Lakes, Winnipeg
Key Characteristics & Appeal
This well-situated one-storey home in Island Lakes offers practical, single-level living in a mature neighbourhood. Built in 1996, the home features 1,407 sqft of living space, an attached garage, and a renovated basement, presenting a move-in-ready canvas. Its assessed value consistently ranks above average for both its street and the wider city, suggesting a property that has been maintained well relative to its peers.
The appeal lies in its balance and stability. The lot size is typical for the area, providing manageable outdoor space without excessive upkeep. Notably, while the home's living area is slightly below the neighbourhood average, its value assessment outperforms it—a point that may intrigue value-conscious buyers looking for a solid asset in a desirable area without paying a premium for maximum square footage. It would suit first-time buyers seeking a ready-to-live-in home, downsizers looking for a manageable single-level layout, or long-term investors attracted to a stable, family-oriented community with consistent valuation trends.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How does this home’s value compare to others nearby?
The home’s assessed value is above average for Langton Drive and ranks in the top 22% citywide, indicating it is valued higher than many comparable properties, which often reflects updates, condition, or desirable lot placement.
2. Is the living space smaller than other homes in Island Lakes?
Yes, at 1,407 sqft, it is slightly below the Island Lakes average. However, it is very close to the average size for its specific street and is actually above the citywide average for living area, offering a comfortable footprint for a one-storey layout.
3. What does the sold price history indicate?
The home sold most recently in mid-2024. The data shows a significant increase in its sold price ranking compared to its 2019 sale, moving from below-average to well-above-average rankings in its area. This suggests a strong appreciation trajectory, likely due to renovations or market factors.
4. What is the neighbourhood like?
Island Lakes is an established, family-friendly neighbourhood with a network of streets, crescents, and nearby amenities. The property data shows homes here are typically newer than the Winnipeg average, and lot sizes are generally generous.
5. Who should consider this property?
This home is a strong candidate for buyers who prioritize a modernized, low-maintenance layout on one level and value financial metrics that show a history of above-average assessment. It may be less suitable for those seeking a very large lot or maximum square footage relative to the neighbourhood.
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