Meet the Covewood: Style, Comfort, and Smart Design

Imagine living in a home that perfectly balances beauty, function, and sustainability. Where every detail is designed to make your life easier, more comfortable, and more efficient. That’s the experience waiting for you in the Covewood Showhome by Kensington Homes, now open in the scenic community of Oak River Meadow in Ile des Chenes.
With 1,806 sq. ft. of thoughtfully planned space, three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an open-concept design, the Covewood makes everyday living both stylish and practical. And in a market where value matters more than ever, this home offers the opportunity to invest wisely.
Thoughtful Design for Modern Families
Step inside the Covewood and you’ll immediately notice its seamless flow. Gather around the quartz-topped kitchen island, under the warm glow of pendant lighting, and enjoy the convenience of soft-close cabinetry, a stainless-steel GE appliance package, and a chic chimney hood fan. The open-concept main floor includes a great room anchored by an electric fireplace with maple mantle, creating an inviting atmosphere for family movie nights or entertaining friends.
Upstairs, the versatile loft space offers flexibility for a home office, play area, or cozy reading nook. The luxurious primary suite is your private retreat, featuring a double-sink vanity, generous closet space, and practical storage upgrades in every bedroom.
And when Manitoba’s sunny days call, step outside to your 12′ x 12′ rear deck, perfect for summer barbecues and evening relaxation under prairie skies.
Built for Energy Savings and Comfort
Kensington Homes knows energy efficiency isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a way to save money and add long-term value to your investment. The Covewood features:
- Triple-pane Low-E windows to keep your home comfortable year-round.
- R60 attic insulation, R24 exterior walls, and an energy-efficient basement wrap to prevent heat loss.
- A high-efficiency furnace paired with a smart thermostat for climate control you can manage anywhere.
- ENERGY STAR-rated appliances and LED lighting to reduce energy use while maintaining performance.
- Drain water heat recovery system, cutting down on utility bills over time.
These features don’t just save money—they help create a healthier, more sustainable future for your family.
Why Now is the Time to Choose Kensington Homes
Winnipeg continues to be one of Canada’s most affordable housing markets, attracting buyers looking for long-term value. But prices are trending upward, and new home inventory is tightening, making now the ideal time to act.
Kensington Homes has led the way in quality and innovation for more than 50 years, delivering homes that combine thoughtful design, energy efficiency, and unmatched customer support. With flexible layouts, smart home features, and timeless finishes, Kensington gives homeowners confidence that their investment will stand strong for years to come.
Your next chapter starts here. Choose a home built for the way you live today—and for tomorrow. Visit the Covewood Showhome at Oak River Meadow and see what’s possible








