86 Lake Village Road

Waverley Heights, Winnipeg

Property score

61.2

Fair

Overall 61.2 · Compared with neighbourhood average

1,080 sqft (bottom 37%) · Built in 1977 (1 yr older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~83k

Transit 88.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 7 dining spots, 1 school, 3 healthcare facilitys, and 2 shops nearby

Living Area

Below average

13% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

1 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 56%Punjabi · 9%

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

61.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

53.2Fair
Living Area52
1,080 sqftFair
Year Built67
1977Good
Lot Size38
3,038 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity59
Fair

Community Score

73.2Good
Household Income78
Good
Education Level82
Excellent
Housing Stress42
Low
Core Housing Need76
Good
Employment Health60
Fair

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: #46110978

Community deep dive

$83K

Median household income

$79K

Average household income

12%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.2

P90 / P10 ratio

22%

Single-person households

26%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)1,089
Labour force participation rate64%
Median age33.2
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate9%
Population density457 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)12%
Single-person households22%
Couple families with children26%
Median household income (2020)$83K

Housing

Renter households56%
Condominium dwellings5%
Median dwelling value (owners)$352K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)34%
Visible minority48%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)40%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 55%
Mother tongue (2nd)Punjabi · 8%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,080 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 17%Same areaBottom 37%CitywideBottom 37%
Same street · Lake Village Road
#24 / 142
Top 17% · Avg 936 sqft
Same area · Waverley Heights
#1,024 / 1,633
Bottom 37% · Avg 1,239 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#121,563 / 194,458
Bottom 37% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
305k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 34%Same areaBottom 10%CitywideBottom 31%
Same street · Lake Village Road
#94 / 142
Bottom 34% · Avg 309.5k
Same area · Waverley Heights
#1,468 / 1,633
Bottom 10% · Avg 398.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#134,804 / 194,458
Bottom 31% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1977
0255075100
Same streetTop 12%Same areaBottom 49%CitywideTop 37%

Lot Size

around average
3,038 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 35%Same areaBottom 11%CitywideBottom 13%

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

86 Lake Village Road — 16 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 7 dining (nearest 350 m), 1 education (nearest 459 m), 3 healthcare (nearest 352 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining7
🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare3
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks1
Fuel Stations1
🏛️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 10/2024CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Top 13%

Same area

Bottom 46%

City-wide

Top 50%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 86 Lake Village Road, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 86 Lake Village Road, Waverley Heights, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This 1,080 sqft bungalow, built in 1977, presents a compelling opportunity in the Waverley Heights neighborhood. Its primary appeal lies in its efficient use of space and its position as a value-conscious entry into a desirable area. On its own street, the home stands out with an above-average living area, suggesting a well-utilized floor plan compared to immediate neighbors. However, the broader context reveals its true character: this is a more modestly scaled property set within a neighborhood of larger, higher-value homes. The lot size is notably smaller than area averages, which translates to lower maintenance without sacrificing access to the community's amenities and prestige.

This property would ideally suit first-time buyers or downsizers seeking the Waverley Heights address without the premium price tag or upkeep of a larger estate. It’s a practical choice for those who value location over sheer size, offering a chance to own in a established neighborhood while maintaining a manageable footprint. A thoughtful perspective is that the below-average assessed value for the neighborhood isn't just a discount; it may represent a long-term property tax advantage compared to neighboring houses, which is a significant ongoing cost savings.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the smaller lot size impact the property?
While the lot is smaller than the neighborhood average, it is more in line with the street's typical parcel size. This means less yard maintenance and lower exterior costs, which can be a benefit for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, while still providing private outdoor space.

2. The assessed value is below the neighborhood average. Is this a concern?
Not necessarily. It primarily reflects the home's more modest scale and lot size compared to larger properties in Waverley Heights. It can be an advantage, potentially leading to relatively lower property taxes while still granting access to the area's amenities and community.

3. What does the "above average" living area ranking on the street indicate?
It shows that for Lake Village Road, this home offers more interior space than most. This suggests a efficient or potentially expanded layout compared to other homes of similar vintage on the block, which is a positive feature in an older neighborhood.

4. The home was built in 1977. What should I consider?
This is a typical build period for the area. Buyers should prioritize a thorough inspection focusing on updates to major systems like roof, windows, plumbing, and electrical, as well as ensuring any original materials (like insulation) meet modern standards.

5. Is this a good investment for the area?
Its position as one of the more accessible price points in Waverley Heights could make it resilient. It appeals to a broad demographic seeking the location, and future value may be buoyed by the higher-valued homes surrounding it, making it a strategic entry into the market.