157 Woodydell Avenue

Vista, Winnipeg

Property score

59.2

Fair

Overall 59.2 · Older than most nearby homes

984 sqft (bottom 35%) · Built in 1961 (13 yrs older than avg)

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

Transit 92.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 dining spots, 1 healthcare facility, 2 shops, and 1 park nearby

Living Area

Below average

12% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

13 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 70%French · 4%

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

Sold Count

166

Median price

402.9k

$/sqft

$420/sqft

Avg build year

1974

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Property score

59.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

46.3Low
Living Area984 sqft42Low
Year Built196146Low
Lot Size5,195 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity37Low

Community Score

78.6Good
Household Income82Excellent
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress100Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health68Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Vista

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “vista” (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: #46111005

Community deep dive

$94K

Median household income

$124K

Average household income

4%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.1

P90 / P10 ratio

18%

Single-person households

27%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)415
Labour force participation rate69%
Median age45.2
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate10%
Population density2075 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)4%
Single-person households18%
Couple families with children27%
Median household income (2020)$94K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$340K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)24%
Visible minority21%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)29%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 69%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 3%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
984 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 44%Same areaBottom 35%CitywideBottom 24%
Same street · Woodydell Avenue
#76 / 136
Bottom 44% · Avg 1,007 sqft
Same area · Vista
#327 / 502
Bottom 35% · Avg 1,120 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#147,274 / 194,458
Bottom 24% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
349k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 19%Same areaBottom 20%CitywideBottom 46%
Same street · Woodydell Avenue
#110 / 136
Bottom 19% · Avg 372.4k
Same area · Vista
#404 / 502
Bottom 20% · Avg 379.9k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#105,277 / 194,458
Bottom 46% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1961
0255075100
Same streetBottom 4%Same areaBottom 7%CitywideBottom 43%

Lot Size

around average
5,195 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 21%Same areaBottom 25%CitywideTop 50%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

157 Woodydell Avenue — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 2 dining (nearest 374 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 352 m), 2 shopping (nearest 321 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining2
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks1

Crime & Safety

Vista · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

1

2026

vs. city avg

-97%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-98%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

100%

Full crime data for Vista →Winnipeg crime overview →

Sales History

Sold 2/2021CA$350k–400k
Sold price

Same street

Top 43%

Same area

Top 46%

City-wide

Top 46%
Sold 9/2020CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 11%

Same area

Bottom 9%

City-wide

Bottom 27%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 157 Woodydell Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 157 Woodydell Avenue

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home presents a practical opportunity in the Vista neighborhood. Its key characteristic is balance: at 984 sqft, the living space is typical for its immediate street and neighborhood, though modest compared to the wider Winnipeg average. The lot size of 5,195 sqft follows a similar pattern, offering a decent outdoor space that is common for the area. Built in 1961, the property is one of the older homes on its street, which may appeal to those interested in classic character or simpler structural layouts. The assessed value of $349k sits below the averages for both the street and neighborhood, while aligning more closely with the citywide benchmark. This positioning suggests a value-oriented entry point into a well-established area.

The appeal lies in its affordability within its immediate context. It suits a first-time homebuyer or a practical downsizer who prioritizes location and neighborhood stability over sheer size or modern construction. A thoughtful perspective is that an older home on a street where most houses are newer can sometimes mean more mature landscaping and settled foundations. The below-average assessment for the area could also indicate room for value growth through updates, making it a sensible canvas for a buyer willing to invest sweat equity over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the living space too small?
The living area is competitive for Woodydell Avenue and the Vista neighborhood, where it ranks around average. It is, however, below the citywide average, so buyers accustomed to newer, larger suburban homes may find it compact.

2. Why is the assessed value below the street and neighborhood average?
The primary factor is likely the home's older age (1961) compared to area averages (early 1970s). Size and condition also influence assessment. This can represent a value opportunity, but it's wise to understand why through a viewing and potential inspection.

3. What does the older construction year mean for me?
Built in 1961, the home may have older mechanical systems, wiring, or plumbing that could require attention or updating. Conversely, it might feature solid construction materials and design simplicity that some owners prefer.

4. How does the lot size compare?
At just over 5,000 sqft, the lot is slightly smaller than others on the street and in Vista, but is very close to the city's median size. It provides standard outdoor space for the region.

5. Who is this property best suited for?
It's best for a pragmatic buyer seeking an affordable foothold in a stable neighborhood. It suits those comfortable with a home that may need updates and who value a classic community setting over a brand-new build.

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