158 Beckinsale Bay

Vista, Winnipeg

Property score

62.4

Fair

Overall 62.4 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

918 sqft (bottom 18%) · Built in 1986 (12 yrs newer than avg)

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

Transit 70.0 · 5-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 2 healthcare facilitys, 1 shop, and 1 park nearby

Living Area

Below average

18% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

12 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 67%French · 9%

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

62.4 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

52.7Fair
Living Area918 sqft42Low
Year Built198678Good
Lot Size5,494 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity37Low

Community Score

77.0Good
Household Income82Excellent
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress100Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health52Fair

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: #46111006

Community deep dive

$94K

Median household income

$100K

Average household income

6%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.5

P90 / P10 ratio

21%

Single-person households

26%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)504
Labour force participation rate54%
Median age45.6
Avg household size2.4
Unemployment rate4%
Population density3360 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)6%
Single-person households21%
Couple families with children26%
Median household income (2020)$94K

Housing

Renter households15%
Condominium dwellings10%
Median dwelling value (owners)$348K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)21%
Visible minority22%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)26%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 67%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 9%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
918 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 6%Same areaBottom 18%CitywideBottom 18%
Same street · Beckinsale Bay
#64 / 68
Bottom 6% · Avg 1,301 sqft
Same area · Vista
#411 / 502
Bottom 18% · Avg 1,120 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#159,268 / 194,458
Bottom 18% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
393k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 37%Same areaTop 32%CitywideTop 40%
Same street · Beckinsale Bay
#43 / 68
Bottom 37% · Avg 417.1k
Same area · Vista
#160 / 502
Top 32% · Avg 379.9k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#78,073 / 194,458
Top 40% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
1986
0255075100
Same streetTop 4%Same areaTop 3%CitywideTop 27%

Lot Size

around average
5,494 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 37%Same areaBottom 49%CitywideTop 44%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

158 Beckinsale Bay — 9 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 392 m), 2 healthcare (nearest 329 m), 1 shopping (nearest 403 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏥Healthcare2
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks1
🏦Finance1
Fuel Stations3

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 8/2022CA$400k–450k
Sold price

Same street

Top 32%

Same area

Top 16%

City-wide

Top 30%

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Highlights & common questions: 158 Beckinsale Bay, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 158 Beckinsale Bay

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home presents a compelling mix of value and opportunity in Winnipeg’s Vista neighborhood. Its primary appeal lies in being a well-priced, newer construction home on a decent-sized lot within its immediate context. Built in 1986, it is notably newer than most homes on its street and in the broader area, which can mean fewer concerns about aging major systems and potentially more modern layouts.

At 918 sqft, the living space is compact and is the most significant trade-off, ranking below average for the street, neighborhood, and city. This makes it an efficient, lower-maintenance footprint. The assessed value of $393k is consistently around the local and citywide averages, suggesting a fair market price without a premium for the newer build year.

This property would suit first-time buyers or downsizers seeking a manageable home with the upside of relative newness in an established area. It’s for those who prioritize a solid structure and a standard lot over spacious square footage, viewing the smaller interior as a chance for creative, efficient use of space or a lower utility and upkeep burden.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the below-average living area a major drawback?
It depends on your needs. The 918 sqft size is efficient and less costly to heat and maintain. For a couple, small family, or someone downsizing, it can be ample. It encourages a simpler lifestyle but may require creative storage solutions.

2. The home is newer than most on the street. Does that add real value?
Yes, practically. A 1986 build likely means updated electrical wiring, more efficient windows, and younger major components like the roof and furnace compared to the neighborhood averages from the 1970s. This can translate to lower immediate repair costs and improved energy efficiency.

3. How does the lot size compare?
At just under 5,500 sqft, the lot is slightly smaller than the street average but very close to the neighborhood average. It provides standard outdoor space for a yard or garden without being overly large to maintain.

4. The street rank for living area is very low (94%). Should I be concerned?
This statistic means the home is one of the smallest on Beckinsale Bay. It doesn’t reflect condition. It highlights that this is an entry-point option on a street where most homes are larger, which can be an advantage for affordability.

5. Does the "around average" assessed value mean it’s priced fairly?
The consistent "around average" ranking at the street, neighborhood, and city levels suggests the assessment aligns closely with market norms. It indicates you are paying for a standard home in Winnipeg, with the newer build year being a balanced feature rather than one that commands a large premium.

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