Discover Crestview

A Vibrant Community in West Winnipeg

Crestview is the quintessential family-friendly neighborhood nestled on the west side of Winnipeg, part of the larger St. James area. This inviting community is divided into four charming areas: Heritage Park, Lakewood, Buchanan, and Sturgeon Creek. With the west perimeter providing swift access to the city and beyond, Crestview offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort.

Real Estate Trends

Crestview's development began in the early 1900s, with most growth occurring between the 1940s and 1970s. The neighborhood primarily features single-family detached homes, with a few attached homes and a variety of condominiums.

Home Prices:

  • Attached Homes: Starting at $240,000
  • Detached Homes: From $260,000, with larger properties reaching up to $600,000
  • Condominiums: Range from $140,000 to $320,000

Schools and Services

Operated by the St James-Assiniboia School Division, Crestview offers excellent educational options:

  • Elementary Schools: Crestview, Lakewood, Buchanan, Heritage
  • Middle Schools: Hedges Middle School or Bruce Middle School (depending on the elementary school attended)
  • High Schools: John Taylor Collegiate or Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate (for French Immersion)

For those seeking French Immersion, École Voyageur and École Bannatyne cater to younger students, with Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate serving as the French Immersion high school. The neighborhood also offers proximity to Red River College Polytech Stevenson Campus and other educational institutions.

Healthcare

While Crestview does not have hospitals within its boundaries, the nearby Grace Hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services, including an emergency department.

Shopping

Crestview's shopping options are extensive:

  • Smart Centre Winnipeg West: Features Walmart, Sobeys, Shoppers Drug Mart, and more
  • Crestview Shopping Centre: Includes Safeway and Manitoba Liquor Mart
  • Portage Avenue & Ness Avenue: Home to Polo Park and various retail stores like HomeSense, Winners, and Best Buy

Entertainment and Recreation

Crestview shines with its green spaces and recreational opportunities:

  • Sturgeon Creek Greenway Trail: A 4 km trail ideal for walking, running, and fishing
  • Parks: Voyageur Park, Isbister Park, Pat Phillips Park, and many more
  • Community Centers: Assiniboia West Recreation Association and Heritage Victoria Community Centre offer sports, playgrounds, and community events
  • Golf Courses: Glendale Golf and Country Club, St. Charles Country Club, and Assiniboine Golf Club
  • Entertainment Venues: Assiniboia Downs and Red River Exhibition Park host exciting events year-round

Why Crestview is a Fantastic Place to Live

Crestview stands out for its warm community feel and strong sense of belonging. With its affordable home prices, excellent schools, and abundant recreational facilities, it’s an ideal spot for families to create lasting memories and enjoy a high quality of life.

Interested in making Crestview your new home? Contact me today to explore available properties and find your perfect fit in this wonderful neighbourhood!

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