547 Novavista Drive

Meadowood, Winnipeg

Property score

72.4

Good

Overall 72.4 · Larger and newer than most nearby homes

1,230 sqft (top 24%) · Built in 1986 (8 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~94k

Transit 70.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 1 nearby route · Within 500m: 1 school, 1 healthcare facility, 1 shop, and 3 parks nearby

Living Area

Above average

10% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

8 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 66%French · 5%

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

Sold Count

624

Median price

392.3k

$/sqft

$432/sqft

Avg build year

1978

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Property score

72.4 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

65.8Good
Living Area1,230 sqft66Good
Year Built198678Good
Lot Size3,598 sqft46Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity74Good

Community Score

82.3Excellent
Household Income82Excellent
Education Level91Excellent
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need88Excellent
Employment Health60Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Meadowood

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “meadowood” (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: #46110599

Community deep dive

$94K

Median household income

$108K

Average household income

12%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.4

P90 / P10 ratio

22%

Single-person households

33%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)685
Labour force participation rate62%
Median age41.6
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate8%
Population density3605 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)12%
Single-person households22%
Couple families with children33%
Median household income (2020)$94K

Housing

Renter households28%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$348K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)27%
Visible minority35%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)50%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 65%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 5%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,230 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 12%Same areaTop 24%CitywideTop 47%
Same street · Novavista Drive
#26 / 220
Top 12% · Avg 968 sqft
Same area · Meadowood
#398 / 1,668
Top 24% · Avg 1,114 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#92,207 / 194,458
Top 47% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
361k
0255075100
Same streetTop 28%Same areaBottom 37%CitywideTop 50%
Same street · Novavista Drive
#61 / 220
Top 28% · Avg 333.1k
Same area · Meadowood
#1,049 / 1,668
Bottom 37% · Avg 375.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#97,103 / 194,458
Top 50% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1986
0255075100
Same streetTop 18%Same areaTop 8%CitywideTop 27%

Lot Size

above average
3,598 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 21%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideBottom 20%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

547 Novavista Drive — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 education (nearest 158 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 488 m), 1 shopping (nearest 468 m).

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🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks3

Crime & Safety

Meadowood · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

24

2026

vs. city avg

-19%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-93%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

58%

Sales History

Sold 7/2021CA$350k–400k
Sold price

Same street

Top 24%

Same area

Top 36%

City-wide

Top 46%
Sold 4/2017CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Top 42%

Same area

Bottom 46%

City-wide

Bottom 45%

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Highlights & common questions: 547 Novavista Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 547 Novavista Drive, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This 1,230 sqft home, built in 1986, presents a solid, above-average offering within its immediate neighbourhood of Meadowood. Its primary appeal lies in its efficient use of space; the living area ranks in the top 12% on its own street and top 24% in Meadowood, meaning it offers more interior room than most comparable local homes. This makes it a practical choice for small families, first-time buyers, or those looking to downsize without sacrificing too much living space.

The home sits on a 3,598 sqft lot, which is generous for Novavista Drive but smaller than the broader area average. This suggests a lower-maintenance yard, appealing to those who want outdoor space without extensive upkeep. The assessed value is modest relative to the city-wide average, potentially indicating a manageable property tax burden. Recent sale history shows steady value appreciation, with the last sale in 2021 positioned in the top quarter for the street.

A thoughtful perspective is that this property represents a "sweet spot" in its micro-market. It outperforms its direct neighbours in key metrics like size and modern build year, offering a relative premium on a street-level scale, while remaining an affordable and average option within the wider city context. It would suit a value-conscious buyer looking for a well-sized home in a settled neighbourhood, who prioritizes interior space over a large lot.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home's size truly compare to others?
At 1,230 sqft, this home is notably larger than the average on Novavista Drive (~968 sqft) and in the Meadowood area (~1,114 sqft). It offers more interior space than roughly 75% of similar homes in the neighbourhood.

2. Is the assessed value the same as the market price?
No. The assessed value of $36,100 is for municipal tax purposes. The market price is determined by recent sales, like the 2021 sale in the $350k-$400k range. The two figures are calculated differently and should not be used interchangeably.

3. What does the lot size ranking mean for me?
The lot is above average for the street but below average for Meadowood and Winnipeg overall. This typically translates to a manageable yard with less maintenance than a larger lot, but may limit expansion possibilities or extensive landscaping.

4. The home was built in 1986. What should I consider?
A home of this age is likely to have seen updates to major systems like roofing, windows, or heating. It falls in a newer tier compared to many city homes, but a thorough inspection is recommended to understand the condition and potential need for modernizations.

5. How can I get the exact historical sale prices?
The exact sold prices are not publicly displayed due to data privacy. You can request them by email via the button on the property page. The service provides the accurate figures manually and does not use your email for marketing.

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