11 Sonning Bay

River Park South, Winnipeg

80.8

Excellent

Overall 80.8

Larger than most nearby homes

1,846 sqft (top 17%)

Built in 1987 (3 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~96k

Transit 74.0

5-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 1 fuel station, and 2 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Above average

31% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

3 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 66%French · 3%

Past 10 years River Park South sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

1,302

Median price

451k

$/sqft

$355/sqft

Avg build year

1990

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Property score

80.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

81.8Excellent
Living Area1,846 sqft89Excellent
Year Built198778Good
Lot Size4,569 sqft60Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity76Good

Community Score

79.4Good
Household Income83Excellent
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress63Fair
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

River Park South

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “river park south” (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: #46111153

Community deep dive

$96K

Median household income

$99K

Average household income

12%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.8

P90 / P10 ratio

18%

Single-person households

33%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)956
Labour force participation rate72%
Median age37.2
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate8%
Population density4156 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)12%
Single-person households18%
Couple families with children33%
Median household income (2020)$96K

Housing

Renter households41%
Condominium dwellings4%
Median dwelling value (owners)$364K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)30%
Visible minority40%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)43%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 66%
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

Elite
1,846 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 5%Same areaTop 17%CitywideTop 15%
Same street · Sonning Bay
#2 / 37
Top 5% · Avg 1,528 sqft
Same area · River Park South
#601 / 3,617
Top 17% · Avg 1,410 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#30,087 / 194,458
Top 15% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
502k
0255075100
Same streetTop 14%Same areaTop 26%CitywideTop 19%
Same street · Sonning Bay
#5 / 37
Top 14% · Avg 454.1k
Same area · River Park South
#950 / 3,617
Top 26% · Avg 447.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#37,792 / 194,458
Top 19% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1987
0255075100
Same streetTop 16%Same areaTop 32%CitywideTop 25%

Lot Size

around average
4,569 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 24%Same areaBottom 31%CitywideBottom 35%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

11 Sonning Bay — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 298 m), 1 education (nearest 452 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
Fuel Stations1
Worship2

Crime & Safety

River Park South · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

25

2026

vs. city avg

-15%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-90%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

64%

Sales History

Sold 9/2024CA$500k–550k
Sold price

Same street

Top 10%

Same area

Top 12%

City-wide

Top 12%

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Highlights & common questions: 11 Sonning Bay, Winnipeg

Property Overview

11 Sonning Bay is a well-established home in Winnipeg's River Park South neighborhood. Built in 1987, it presents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking above-average space and value in a mature community.

Key Characteristics & Appeal

The primary appeal of this home lies in its generous living space. At 1,846 sqft, it ranks in the top 5% on its own street and outperforms average home sizes for the neighborhood and the wider city. This suggests a home that offers more room than many in the area, likely with a functional layout suited for family life or those who value spaciousness.

Its assessed value of $502k aligns with this, positioned above average at every level—street, neighborhood, and city. This indicates a property that is perceived as a premium offering within its immediate context. The lot size, while smaller than the street average, is consistent with broader neighborhood and city norms, offering a manageable yard.

This property would suit buyers who prioritize interior space over a large lot and are looking for a home in a settled area with proven value. It’s a strong candidate for someone moving from a smaller home or a first-time buyer seeking a property with room to grow, without venturing into newer, more expensive subdivisions. A thoughtful perspective is that this home represents a "known quantity" in its market—its value and size metrics are consistently strong, offering a sense of security and established worth in a well-regarded pocket of River Park South.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the home’s size truly compare to others?
The living area is a standout feature. It is significantly larger than the average home on Sonning Bay and in the broader River Park South area, placing it among the more spacious properties available.

2. Is the assessed value a reliable indicator of the selling price?
The home sold in late 2024 for an estimated $500k-$550k. Its assessed value of $502k is directly within that range, suggesting the assessment was a very accurate reflection of its recent market value.

3. What does the lot size ranking mean for outdoor space?
The lot is below the average size for Sonning Bay but is typical for the wider neighborhood. This means the yard is manageable and in line with many area homes, though it may not be the largest on the street.

4. Is the 1987 build date a concern?
The year built is average for the street and slightly above average city-wide. This typically means major components may be due for updates or replacement based on their lifecycle, which is a standard consideration for homes of this era.

5. How can I verify the exact sold price?
The site provides sold price ranges for general reference. To obtain the exact, verified sale figure, you must request a manual lookup via email, as this data is not sourced from the MLS system.

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