If you own a home in Southboine, you already know this neighbourhood is not cheap. But knowing you're expensive and knowing what to do about it are two different things. Here's the straight story on where things stand heading into summer 2026.
Let's break down what's happening on both sides of the market, because they are telling very different stories right now.
Our house market is taking a breather. The average HonestDoor Price sits at $723,360, down about 2% from the previous period. Actual sales are averaging $784,000, but here's the catch - buyers are only paying about 94 cents on the dollar of list price. That means if you list at $500K, expect to land closer to $470K. Homes are sitting for around 31 days before selling, which is actually moving at a moderately fast pace compared to the rest of Winnipeg.
That growth rank of 167 out of 191 is the number to watch. On the neighbourhood leaderboard, our houses are sitting near the bottom for price growth right now. We are expensive, yes - top 11 in the entire city - but that price is not climbing fast. For sellers, that means the window to catch a rising tide is not wide open at the moment.
The good news? Rental demand is real. A 5.20% rental yield on a house in this price range is not something you see everywhere. If selling is not the plan, holding and renting makes solid financial sense.
The condo numbers in Southboine are genuinely eye-catching. We are talking an average HonestDoor Price of $4,498,903 - and a predicted market value climbing to $4,615,006. That is up from a 3-month moving average of $4,533,820, so the trajectory is pointing in the right direction.
On the neighbourhood leaderboard, Southboine condos rank 25th out of 175 for growth. That puts us firmly in the top tier of Winnipeg. The Airbnb rank of 12th in the city is also worth noting - short-term rental demand here is legitimate. Compare that to nearby Westwood condos sitting at a predicted value of $3,787,366, and Southboine is clearly in a different league.
Here is the thing about your city assessment - it is a snapshot from the past. The city looks at sale data from a fixed valuation date, runs it through their formula, and mails you a number that can be 12 to 24 months out of date by the time it lands in your mailbox.
The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time. It pulls from actual recent sales, current listing activity, and live market signals - not a government spreadsheet that was locked in last year. Right now, with house values shifting by -1.17% and condo values moving by +2.68%, the gap between what the city thinks your home is worth and what a buyer would actually pay today can be significant.
If you are making any financial decision - refinancing, selling, even just figuring out if your insurance coverage still makes sense - use the HonestDoor Price as your real-world check. It is the number that reflects what is actually happening on the street, not what happened 18 months ago.
If you own a house in Southboine and are thinking about listing this summer, here is the honest take. You are in one of the 11 most expensive neighbourhoods in Winnipeg - that is a real advantage. But the growth rank of 167 out of 191 tells us prices are not surging right now. Buyers know it too, which is why they are negotiating to about 94% of list price.
That does not mean do not sell. It means price it right from day one. Overpricing in a market where buyers are already shaving 6% off the ask will cost you time and money. Homes priced accurately are still moving in about 31 days. That is not bad at all.
For condo owners, the picture is more encouraging. A top-25 growth rank and a predicted value trending upward gives you a bit more leverage heading into summer. Demand for short-term rentals here is also strong - 12th in the city for Airbnb potential - so if you are weighing a sale against holding for income, the numbers support either path.
Bottom line - Southboine is still one of Winnipeg's premium addresses. The market is not collapsing. It is just asking you to be smart about timing and pricing. Check your HonestDoor Price, compare it to what your neighbours are listing at, and make your move with real numbers in hand.
southboine | winnipeg | september 2026This information is all based on our opinions based on the information available to us. Everyone's situation may be different and you should reach out to us for more personalized information.