98 butterfly way
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
98 Butterfly Way is exceptionally well-connected by transit, with three bus stops within 340 meters. Route 556 stops at Northbound Des Hivernants at Butterfly just 57 meters away, while Route 557 is accessible at Northbound De La Seigneurie at Jack Reimer within a 10-minute walk.
Key destinations reachable via Route 556 include St. Amant hospital, École Sage Creek School, Minnetonka School, and grocery options like Red River Co-op and Save-On-Foods. Route 557 provides additional access to École Lacerte School, Co-op, FreshCo, and Safeway, making daily errands convenient without a car.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Residents enjoy easy access to green spaces and recreation within a short walk. Wood Sage Park, Eau-Claire Park, and Jack Reimer Drive Park are all within 12 minutes on foot, providing ample outdoor options.
For active lifestyles, a bike pump track is just 564 meters away (about an 8-minute walk), offering a unique recreational amenity. The neighbourhood is quiet and family-oriented, with several parks ideal for children and pets.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in Sage Creek has shown a mixed but generally worsening trend over recent years. Property crime peaked at 162 incidents in 2024, though it dropped sharply to just 1 in 2026 (a 99.2% year-over-year decrease). Violent crime increased from 3 incidents in 2017 to 28 in 2023, but declined to 6 in 2026.
The most recent data (2026) shows a notable improvement, with only 1 property crime and 6 violent incidents. However, the longer-term pattern suggests volatility, so buyers should stay informed about local safety trends.
Who Is This Home For
98 Butterfly Way is an excellent choice for families seeking a suburban environment with strong transit access to schools and parks. The nearby École Sage Creek School and Minnetonka School are easily reachable by bus, and multiple parks provide safe play areas.
Commuters will appreciate the direct routes to key shopping and medical facilities, while investors may note the neighbourhood's recent drop in property crime, making it a potentially appealing long-term hold. This property is less suited for retirees seeking ultra-low crime areas due to past fluctuations.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 98 butterfly way, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Sage Creek · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
9
2026
vs. city avg
-69%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -94%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Violent
67%
Transit Score
98 butterfly way has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 45-second walk (62 m) away at Northbound Des Hivernants at Butterfly. Routes 556 and 557 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Data sources: Winnipeg Transit GTFS (transit stops & routes), OSRM (walking routes), City of Winnipeg open data (nearby places), Winnipeg Police Service (crime statistics). View full property details →