If you live in The Maples and you have been wondering whether now is the time to make a move, here is the straight answer: the neighbourhood is holding its own, but the house market is showing some softness. Here is what the numbers actually mean for your street.
If you have been watching the "For Sale" signs in The Maples lately, here is what is actually happening. House prices are cooling off. The average sale price for a house sits at $388,017, and that is down 3.2% from last month. Homes are also selling at about 96 cents on the dollar - meaning buyers are successfully negotiating below list price. That is a real shift from the frenzied market we saw not long ago.
That 50% jump in sales volume is worth noting. More homes sold this month than last, which tells us buyers are still active - they are just being more careful. The 21-day average on market is actually a strong sign. On the Winnipeg leaderboard, The Maples ranks 21 out of 67 neighbourhoods for speed of sale. That puts us in the faster-selling tier of the city. Homes here do not sit and collect dust.
On growth, we rank 94 out of 193 Winnipeg neighbourhoods. That is right in the above-average zone - not leading the pack, but not falling behind either. For price, we sit at 118 out of 185, which puts us in the more affordable range compared to the rest of the city. For buyers, that is actually an opportunity.
The condo picture in The Maples is a bit unusual, so let us be straight about it. There is very low transaction volume here - only 1 condo sold recently, and 3 total in 2026 so far. With numbers that small, averages can swing dramatically based on a single sale. Take the data as directional, not definitive.
On the Winnipeg condo leaderboard, The Maples ranks 58 out of 190 for growth - solidly above average. Days on market rank is 33 out of 55, which puts condos on the slower side for selling speed. If you own a condo here and are thinking of selling, patience will be part of the plan.
Here is the thing about your city tax assessment - it is a snapshot taken in the past. The city looks at sale data from a set point in time, runs its formula, and mails you a number. By the time it lands in your mailbox, the market has already moved on.
The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time. It is pulling from actual recent sales, current listing activity, and live market signals - not a government spreadsheet that was frozen months ago. Right now, the HonestDoor Price for houses in The Maples is $405,001. That is 1.74% higher than the previous period. Your tax assessment almost certainly does not reflect that movement.
Why does this matter for your wallet? If you are selling, pricing off an outdated assessment could mean leaving money on the table - or pricing yourself out of the market entirely. If you are buying, knowing the real-time HonestDoor Price tells you whether a listing is priced fairly or whether there is room to negotiate. It is the difference between guessing and knowing.
If you are a homeowner in The Maples and selling this summer is on your radar, here is the honest take.
The house market is in a transitional spot. Prices dipped 3.2% last month, and the predicted value of $398,077 is sitting below the 3-month average of $407,838. That gap tells us the short-term trend is softening. Buyers know it too - they are negotiating, and they are winning small concessions at the offer table.
That said, this is not a market in freefall. Homes are still moving in about 21 days. Sales volume actually jumped 50% last month. And the rental yield of 5.83% means investors are still paying attention to The Maples - that keeps a floor under demand.
The play for sellers this summer is simple: price sharp from day one. Overpricing in a softening market costs you time and money. A home that sits for 40 days gets lowball offers. A home priced right from the start sells in three weeks and closer to full ask.
Check your HonestDoor Price before you call your agent. It is the most current read on what your home is actually worth right now - not what it was worth when the city last looked.
Bottom line: The Maples is a stable, mid-market neighbourhood with genuine buyer demand. The summer window is real - but sellers who price with current data will come out ahead of those who rely on last year's assessment.
the maples | winnipeg | july 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.