1016 Chancellor Drive

Waverley Heights, Winnipeg

Property score

65.4

Good

Overall 65.4 · Newer than most nearby homes

1,152 sqft (top 49%) · Built in 1978

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~97k

Transit 88.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 6 dining spots, 1 school, 3 healthcare facilitys, and 2 shops nearby

Living Area

Near average

7% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

0 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 50%Punjabi · 13%

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

Sold Count

627

Median price

415k

$/sqft

$333/sqft

Avg build year

1978

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Property score

65.4 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

55.0Fair
Living Area60
1,152 sqftFair
Year Built67
1978Good
Lot Size18
2,251 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity59
Fair

Community Score

81.0Excellent
Household Income83
Excellent
Education Level72
Good
Housing Stress83
Excellent
Core Housing Need100
Excellent
Employment Health68
Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Waverley Heights

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “waverley heights” (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: #46110980

Community deep dive

$97K

Median household income

$107K

Average household income

10%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.0

P90 / P10 ratio

10%

Single-person households

31%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)599
Labour force participation rate71%
Median age32.8
Avg household size3.1
Unemployment rate12%
Population density2995 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)10%
Single-person households10%
Couple families with children31%
Median household income (2020)$97K

Housing

Renter households22%
Condominium dwellings7%
Median dwelling value (owners)$300K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)34%
Visible minority59%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)38%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 50%
Mother tongue (2nd)Punjabi · 12%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,152 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 47%Same areaTop 49%CitywideBottom 45%
Same street · Chancellor Drive
#144 / 305
Top 47% · Avg 1,220 sqft
Same area · Waverley Heights
#808 / 1,633
Top 49% · Avg 1,239 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#106,322 / 194,458
Bottom 45% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
295k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 8%Same areaBottom 5%CitywideBottom 28%
Same street · Chancellor Drive
#281 / 305
Bottom 8% · Avg 389.8k
Same area · Waverley Heights
#1,547 / 1,633
Bottom 5% · Avg 398.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#140,276 / 194,458
Bottom 28% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1978
0255075100
Same streetTop 6%Same areaTop 18%CitywideTop 35%

Lot Size

below average
2,251 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 5%Same areaBottom 2%CitywideBottom 1%

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

1016 Chancellor Drive — 14 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 6 dining (nearest 398 m), 1 education (nearest 394 m), 3 healthcare (nearest 313 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining6
🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare3
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks1
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

Waverley Heights · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

14

2026

vs. city avg

-53%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

50%

Sales History

Sold 10/2017CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 4%

Same area

Bottom 6%

City-wide

Bottom 25%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 1016 Chancellor Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 1016 Chancellor Drive, Waverley Heights, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This 1978 home on Chancellor Drive presents a distinct value proposition within the established Waverley Heights neighborhood. Its key appeal lies in its significantly below-average assessed value of $295k, which ranks in the top 5-10% of homes on its street and in the wider neighborhood for affordability. This is paired with a living area (1,152 sqft) that is very much in line with local and city averages, offering functional space without a premium price tag.

The property is notably one of the newer builds on its street (top 6%), suggesting potentially fewer concerns with the age of major components compared to immediate neighbors. However, the lot size is compact at 2,251 sqft, which is substantially smaller than area norms. This creates a low-maintenance yard—a clear advantage for those seeking minimal outdoor upkeep—but limits private outdoor space.

This home would best suit pragmatic first-time buyers or downsizers who prioritize financial accessibility and a manageable property within a mature neighborhood. It’s for those who value interior space over land, and who see the below-average valuation as a strategic entry point into the market or a chance to invest in updates over time.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the low assessed value a red flag?
Not necessarily. It primarily reflects the property’s compact lot size and modest valuation relative to its immediate area. It can represent a value opportunity, but buyers should still conduct thorough inspections to understand the home’s condition.

2. Who would appreciate the small lot size?
Buyers seeking a "lock-and-leave" lifestyle with minimal yard work, or those who prefer to spend their time in community parks rather than maintaining a large private garden, will find this a practical fit.

3. How does the year built affect the home?
Being newer than most on the street is generally positive for core systems. However, a 1978 home will still require due diligence for era-specific items like original wiring, plumbing, or insulation standards.

4. What’s the potential here for future value?
The value may be less tied to land appreciation and more to the intrinsic value of the living space and neighborhood. Wise updates to the interior could disproportionately increase its worth relative to its current assessment.

5. Is this a typical home for Waverley Heights?
In terms of living space, yes. In terms of lot size and price, it is atypical. It offers a way to live in the neighborhood with a different set of trade-offs, focusing budget on the home itself rather than the land.