Houses for sale in Winnipeg: Westdale

Houses for sale in Westdale, Winnipeg have a community on the outer edge of Charleswood that has experienced some new developments in recent years. For those looking for a good starter home, Westdale offers lots of options, all of which are in close proximity to stores and transit lines.

Westdale and this portion of Charleswood form the MLS® area 1H. The greater city area, considered Assiniboine South, is studded with stately houses situated on even larger plots of land, all just 10 minutes from downtown. Tuxedo would lay top billing to these homes, particularly along Park Boulevard and in the blocks surrounding the iconic Assiniboine Park. There’s no shortage of amenities including golf, tennis and the like, along with all the splendour of Assiniboine Park – with its summer and winter trails. This larger area also includes Charleswood, one of the city’s original suburbs where housing prices are more modest, riverside houses being an exception, and often located in forested areas where deer and other wildlife are abundant. Charleswood also has a continually growing culinary scene.

Homes in Westdale

Westdale sits on the outer edge of Charleswood in the southwest, and it mixes established family homes with newer developments added in recent years. A lot of the housing is practical detached homes, bungalows and two-storeys, with some more modern builds among them. The area has a reputation as a place to find a solid starter or family home in a quiet suburban setting on the western side of the city.

Quiet, and close to what you need

It is an easy neighbourhood to live in. Stores and transit lines are close at hand, and the wider Charleswood and Assiniboine South area adds parks and larger properties nearby if you want them. Roblin Boulevard and the Perimeter Highway connect Westdale into the city and out to its western edge. Calm streets, convenient access, without being far out.

Buying and selling here

Match your checks to the home. On an established bungalow or two-storey, the furnace, windows, wiring and roof, and a dry basement with a working sump pump, and ask what has been updated. On a newer build, look at layout, grading and any remaining New Home Warranty. Selling here, the practical layout, the quiet west-side setting and the convenient access are your strong points.

Where is Westdale?
On the outer edge of Charleswood in southwest Winnipeg, part of the Assiniboine South area.

What kind of homes are here?
Established detached bungalows and two-storeys alongside newer builds from recent developments.

What is nearby?
Stores and transit close by, plus the parks and larger properties of the wider Charleswood area, with Roblin Boulevard and the Perimeter Highway near.

What should I check on a home here?
On older homes, the furnace, windows, wiring, roof and a dry basement; on newer ones, grading and any remaining warranty.