26 John Taylor Place

Valley Gardens, Winnipeg

70.8

Good

Overall 70.8

Larger and newer than most nearby homes

1,267 sqft (top 20%)

Built in 1976

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~90k

Transit 80.0

3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 shop, 4 parks, and 1 bank/ATM nearby

Living Area

Above average

13% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

0 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 66%Punjabi · 16%

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

Sold Count

652

Median price

325k

$/sqft

$343/sqft

Avg build year

1976

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Property score

70.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

67.2Good
Living Area1,267 sqft66Good
Year Built197667Good
Lot Size6,267 sqft81Excellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity42Low

Community Score

76.3Good
Household Income81Excellent
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Valley Gardens

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “valley gardens” (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: #46110783

Community deep dive

$90K

Median household income

$92K

Average household income

5%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.7

P90 / P10 ratio

27%

Single-person households

24%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)381
Labour force participation rate70%
Median age38.8
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate7%
Population density4233 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)5%
Single-person households27%
Couple families with children24%
Median household income (2020)$90K

Housing

Renter households21%
Condominium dwellings32%
Median dwelling value (owners)$332K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)30%
Visible minority52%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)25%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 65%
Mother tongue (2nd)Punjabi · 15%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,267 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 17%Same areaTop 20%CitywideTop 44%
Same street · John Taylor Place
#15 / 18
Bottom 17% · Avg 1,442 sqft
Same area · Valley Gardens
#409 / 2,004
Top 20% · Avg 1,117 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#85,680 / 194,458
Top 44% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
359k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 6%Same areaTop 30%CitywideBottom 49%
Same street · John Taylor Place
#17 / 18
Bottom 6% · Avg 400.1k
Same area · Valley Gardens
#598 / 2,004
Top 30% · Avg 325.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#98,457 / 194,458
Bottom 49% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1976
0255075100
Same streetTop 22%Same areaTop 26%CitywideTop 39%

Lot Size

above average
6,267 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 6%Same areaTop 19%CitywideTop 26%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

26 John Taylor Place — 8 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 493 m), 1 shopping (nearest 157 m), 4 parks (nearest 101 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks4
🏦Finance1
Fuel Stations1

Crime & Safety

Valley Gardens · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

28

2026

vs. city avg

-5%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-94%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

71%

Sales History

Sold 7/2017CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 9%

Same area

Bottom 36%

City-wide

Bottom 32%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 26 John Taylor Place, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This home presents a compelling mix of value and established comfort within the Winnipeg neighborhood of Valley Gardens. Its key appeal lies in its strong positioning within the broader community, offering above-average space and lot size for the area at a property tax assessment that is notably below the average for its immediate street. Built in 1976, the home is typical for its street and neighborhood but is slightly newer than the Winnipeg average.

The 1,267 sqft residence sits on a 6,267 sqft lot, which is larger than most in Valley Gardens. This combination suggests a good balance of indoor living space and outdoor potential. The property’s assessed value for taxes ($359,000) is a standout feature: while it sits near the city-wide average, it is significantly lower than the average on its own street, potentially indicating a relative value opportunity within a well-established setting.

This property would suit a practical buyer looking for a solid, move-in-ready home in a mature neighborhood without paying a premium for its specific street. It’s ideal for those who prioritize community-level amenities and space over having the largest home on the block, and for owners who appreciate a property tax assessment that is comparatively manageable for the area.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the below-average assessment value on the street a good thing?
Typically, yes. It suggests your property taxes may be lower than many of your neighbors', while still allowing you to benefit from the established surroundings of the street and the desirable Valley Gardens community.

2. The living area is below the street average. Does that mean the house is small?
Not necessarily. While it's not the largest on John Taylor Place, its living area is actually above the average for the wider Valley Gardens community. It offers a comfortable size that is very much in line with, or exceeds, what is typical for the neighborhood you're buying into.

3. What does the lot size ranking tell me?
Your lot is larger than approximately 81% of lots in Valley Gardens. This is a significant advantage, offering more private outdoor space, gardening potential, or room for additions like a deck or shed compared to many nearby homes.

4. The house was built in 1976. What should I consider?
Homes of this era are common in mature Winnipeg neighborhoods. It's wise to pay close attention to the condition of major systems that may be near or past their typical lifespan, such as the roof, windows, plumbing, and electrical, during your inspection.

5. How should I interpret these rankings when considering the home's value?
They highlight a key dynamic: this home offers the space and lot benefits of the broader, sought-after Valley Gardens area, but at an assessed value that is more accessible than others on its specific street. It represents a balanced purchase within a desirable community.

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