Southeast
Southern
Comfort
Diverse blend of options in southeast
a perfect fit for many lifestyles
By Lindsey Ward ��� Photos by Marianne Helm
There���s never been a better time to set down
roots in southeast Winnipeg.
���Slightly over
a quarter of
Winnipeggers
prefer to live
in that corner
of town���
10 Parade of Homes Spring 2013
Along with stunning housing and condo developments, gorgeous green space and quick
access to St. Vital Centre and the Winnipeg Blue
Bombers��� new Investors Group Field, the area
affords easy access to major highways for commuters.
It���s no wonder 25 to 30 per cent of the city���s
building permits are going to the area east of
the Red River and south of Dugald Road.
���Slightly over a quarter of Winnipeggers prefer
to live in that corner of town,��� says Eric Vogan,
Vice-President of Qualico Communities.
���The southwest has always been the most preferred area of the city in terms of where people
buy new homes, but the southeast has always
had a big presence with River Park South and
St. Vital.���
More recent developments include the pedestrian-friendly Sage Creek, the quaint but
stylish Waterside Estates and numerous condo
complexes such as The Legend at Creek Bend,
Oxbow on the Seine, Royalwood Estates townhomes and The Oaks Condominiums, just
down Highway 59 in Ile des Chenes.
There are good reasons why more home buyers are looking to the southeast. For one, ame-
