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New Developments in Selkirk You Should Know About

Selkirk, Manitoba is quickly becoming one of the most desirable small cities to live in just outside Winnipeg. With exciting new subdivisions, mixed-use projects, and builder-driven communities taking shape in 2025, now is the perfect time to explore what’s new in Selkirk - whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or planning to sell.

Here’s a closer look at the top new developments in Selkirk that you should definitely know about.

1. Aspen Creek Trails by Skylark Homes Ltd.

Located in Selkirk's growing West End, Aspen Creek Trails is one of the city's most exciting new residential developments - and Skylark Homes Ltd. is leading the charge with a diverse range of housing options to suit every lifestyle.

As the builder representative for Skylark Homes, I can personally help you navigate this fantastic opportunity.

What’s Available:

  • Single-Family Bungalows & Two-Storey Homes
  • Side-by-Side Bungalows & Two-Storeys
  • Duplexes with Legal Secondary Suites (great for rental income!)
  • Quick Possession Homes (available now or very soon)
  • To-Be-Built & Fully Custom Homes - personalize your dream home from the ground up

Whether you’re buying for the first time, investing in a rental property, or moving up into your forever home, Skylark Homes at Aspen Creek Trails offers modern layouts, quality finishes, and flexible options at competitive prices.

Located near Walmart, schools, parks, and just minutes from downtown Selkirk - this is a smart choice for anyone looking for suburban space with urban convenience.

Want to learn more? Contact me directly to book a private tour or discuss floor plans and pricing.

2. Forest Oaks - East Selkirk’s Nature-Inspired Community

Developed by CRS Homes, Forest Oaks offers large lots ranging from 1,250 - 3,000 sq ft, with bungalow-style homes designed for growing families and retirees. Located in peaceful East Selkirk, this development offers a quiet rural feel while still being close to the city.

Highlights:

  • Quartz kitchens, triple garages, and work-from-home spaces
  • Steps away from the Trans Canada Trail and Cooks Creek
  • Close to schools, groceries, rinks, and fishing hotspots

Forest Oaks is perfect for buyers wanting space, privacy, and nature - all while staying connected to city life.

3. The Brookstone - Maintenance-Free Living in the Heart of Selkirk

Built by Queenston Homes, The Brookstone is a 43-unit condo bungalow development on Manitoba Ave - ideal for downsizers or anyone wanting low-maintenance living in a walkable neighborhood.

Features include:

  • 2–4 bedroom layouts with attached garages
  • Open floor plans and high-end finishes
  • Easy access to downtown Selkirk amenities

With prices starting in the low $300Ks, this is a great option for retirees or professionals looking for comfort and convenience.

4. Manitoba Métis Federation Mixed-Use Seniors’ Residence - Eveline Street

This six-storey building offers 49 residential suites (including affordable units) specifically designed for Métis seniors, along with commercial spaces such as a pharmacy and wellness offices.

A community-first project that:

  • Supports aging-in-place
  • Brings essential services to downtown Selkirk
  • Enhances affordable housing access

5. New Multi-Family & Infill Developments - Annie Street & Vaughan Ave

The City of Selkirk is actively developing infill housing to meet growing demand:

  • 68-unit apartment complex on Annie Street
  • 65-unit mixed-use MMF building on Vaughan Avenue

These rentals and mixed-use properties will bring new energy to central Selkirk and offer valuable options for tenants and investors alike.

6. Future Growth: West End & Downtown Redevelopment Plans

Selkirk has also opened up RFQs (Requests for Qualification) to developers for:

  • A nearly 9-acre parcel in the West End for residential development
  • A 1.15-acre downtown lot zoned for mixed-use (residential + commercial)

These upcoming opportunities point to long-term growth potential, increased density, and smart community planning that will benefit both buyers and sellers.

Final Thoughts: Why You Should Keep an Eye on Selkirk

Whether you’re looking to buy a brand-new home, invest in an income property, or downsize in a peaceful yet connected area - Selkirk offers incredible value. With major developments like Aspen Creek Trails, Forest Oaks, and new downtown investments on the rise, this community is on the path to becoming one of Manitoba’s top real estate destinations.

Looking for expert help navigating Selkirk’s new developments?

As the builder rep for Skylark Homes Ltd., I can help you find the perfect lot, secure a quick possession home, or build fully custom. Whether you’re a family, investor, or first-time buyer, let’s make your next move stress-free and rewarding.

Contact me today to book a tour or request current availability.

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