130 Novavista Drive

River Park South, Winnipeg

Property score

56.3

Fair

Overall 56.3 · Smaller than most nearby homes

890 sqft (bottom 10%) · Built in 1984 (6 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~80k

Transit 80.0 · 5-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 healthcare facility, 1 shop, and 2 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

37% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

6 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 68%French · 7%

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

56.3 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

44.5Low
Living Area890 sqft32Low
Year Built198473Good
Lot Size3,546 sqft46Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity76Good

Community Score

74.0Good
Household Income77Good
Education Level72Good
Housing Stress63Fair
Core Housing Need88Excellent
Employment Health60Fair

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: #46111008

Community deep dive

$80K

Median household income

$84K

Average household income

7%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.8

P90 / P10 ratio

32%

Single-person households

20%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)759
Labour force participation rate60%
Median age46.0
Avg household size2.2
Unemployment rate6%
Population density4216 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)7%
Single-person households32%
Couple families with children20%
Median household income (2020)$80K

Housing

Renter households16%
Condominium dwellings50%
Median dwelling value (owners)$310K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)17%
Visible minority20%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)38%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 68%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 7%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
890 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 33%Same areaBottom 10%CitywideBottom 16%
Same street · Novavista Drive
#148 / 220
Bottom 33% · Avg 968 sqft
Same area · River Park South
#3,260 / 3,617
Bottom 10% · Avg 1,410 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#164,231 / 194,458
Bottom 16% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
348k
0255075100
Same streetTop 42%Same areaBottom 10%CitywideBottom 45%
Same street · Novavista Drive
#93 / 220
Top 42% · Avg 333.1k
Same area · River Park South
#3,259 / 3,617
Bottom 10% · Avg 447.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#105,996 / 194,458
Bottom 45% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1984
0255075100
Same streetBottom 42%Same areaBottom 43%CitywideTop 30%

Lot Size

around average
3,546 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 31%Same areaBottom 8%CitywideBottom 20%

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.

Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

130 Novavista Drive — 8 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 486 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 323 m), 1 shopping (nearest 454 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
Fuel Stations3

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 6/2019CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 29%

Same area

Bottom 6%

City-wide

Bottom 31%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 130 Novavista Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview

130 Novavista Drive is a well-situated home in Winnipeg's River Park South neighborhood. Built in 1984, it presents a practical opportunity in a mature, established area. The home’s assessed value of $348k is notably below the neighborhood average, positioning it as a potentially accessible entry point into the community.

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This property is defined by its efficiency and location. With 890 square feet of living space, it is compact and manageable, sitting on a similarly modest 3,546 sqft lot. Its primary appeal lies in its financial positioning: the assessed value is comfortably around the average for its immediate street but falls significantly below the broader River Park South average of $447k. This suggests a value proposition for a buyer seeking the neighborhood's amenities—like parks, schools, and conveniences—without the typical price tag.

It would suit first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or pragmatic investors looking for a lower-maintenance property. The home doesn’t offer excess space, but for the right buyer, that translates to lower utility costs, less upkeep, and a simpler footprint. A thoughtful perspective is that its "below average" size and value for the area could be a strategic advantage, offering a chance to build equity through thoughtful updates over time, rather than paying a premium for a turn-key property.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the home’s size compare to others nearby?
At 890 sqft, the living area is smaller than most homes in River Park South (ranking in the top 90%, meaning 90% of area homes are larger) but is quite typical for houses directly on Novavista Drive.

2. Is the assessed value a good indicator of the listing or sale price?
The assessed value of $348k is for municipal tax purposes. Market conditions ultimately determine sale price, but this assessment is a useful benchmark, showing the home is valued below the neighborhood average.

3. What is the history of sold prices for this home?
Public records indicate it last sold between $250k-$300k in June 2019. For fully verified and exact historical sale figures, you can request a manual lookup via email through the listing site.

4. How does the lot size impact the property?
The lot of 3,546 sqft is smaller than most in the neighborhood. This means less yard maintenance but also less private outdoor space compared to other area homes.

5. The data shows rankings for "street," "area," and "city-wide." Which is most relevant?
The "street" and "neighborhood" comparisons are most telling. They show this home is very typical for its specific street in terms of size, age, and value, but is a more compact and value-oriented option within the wider River Park South community.

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