54 Thorn Drive

Amber Trails, Winnipeg

Property score

81.9

Excellent

Overall 81.9 · Smaller than most nearby homes

1,644 sqft (bottom 28%) · Built in 2005 (3 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~136k

Transit 56.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 1 nearby route · Within 500m: 2 schools, and 4 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

10% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

3 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 34%Punjabi · 28%

Past 10 years Amber Trails sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

487

Median price

628.3k

$/sqft

$330/sqft

Avg build year

2008

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Property score

81.9 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

78.9Good
Living Area1,644 sqft83Excellent
Year Built200587Excellent
Lot Size4,958 sqft60Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity53Fair

Community Score

86.3Excellent
Household Income92Excellent
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress63Fair
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Amber Trails

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “amber trails” (Detached houses (non-condo), 2024). The tallest band is the mainstream budget range; multi-year view shows how that band shifts over time.

Market Conditions · WinnipegSeller's Market
Buyer'sBalancedSeller's

Sales-to-New-Listings

64.6%

1,196

sold

1,852

new listings

Manitoba Real Estate Association March public data on New Listings and Properties Sold across Manitoba

Sold Above Asking

65%

Majority sold above asking

68 of 104 sold above asking · Manually compiled from MLS Winnipeg sold listings, May 4 – May 10, 2026

With a Sales-to-New-Listings ratio of 64.6% and 65% of homes selling above asking price, demand is clearly outpacing supply. Buyers are competing, which is putting upward pressure on prices.

Area census snapshot

Dissemination area (DA) — Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Area: #46111221

Community deep dive

$136K

Median household income

$138K

Average household income

3%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.8

P90 / P10 ratio

2%

Single-person households

47%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)2,664
Labour force participation rate70%
Median age34.0
Avg household size4.3
Unemployment rate5%
Population density5123 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)3%
Single-person households2%
Couple families with children47%
Median household income (2020)$136K

Housing

Renter households3%
Condominium dwellings19%
Median dwelling value (owners)$500K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)54%
Visible minority78%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)47%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 34%
Mother tongue (2nd)Punjabi · 28%

Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,644 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 16%Same areaBottom 28%CitywideTop 23%
Same street · Thorn Drive
#63 / 75
Bottom 16% · Avg 1,905 sqft
Same area · Amber Trails
#1,272 / 1,760
Bottom 28% · Avg 1,831 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#45,197 / 194,458
Top 23% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
545k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 27%Same areaBottom 40%CitywideTop 13%
Same street · Thorn Drive
#55 / 75
Bottom 27% · Avg 582.7k
Same area · Amber Trails
#1,049 / 1,760
Bottom 40% · Avg 561.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#25,913 / 194,458
Top 13% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
2005
0255075100
Same streetTop 44%Same areaBottom 32%CitywideTop 15%

Lot Size

around average
4,958 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 7%Same areaBottom 22%CitywideBottom 43%

To see this property on a map next to nearby houses—and compare year built, living area, assessed value, and lot size in detail—open the neighbourhood analysis page.

Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

54 Thorn Drive — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 2 education (nearest 268 m), 4 parks (nearest 210 m).

Search radius
🏫Education2
🌳Parks4

Crime & Safety

Amber Trails · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

13

2026

vs. city avg

-56%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-90%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Violent

46%

Sales History

Sold 8/2022CA$500k–550k
Sold price

Same street

Top 44%

Same area

Top 32%

City-wide

Top 11%

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Highlights & common questions: 54 Thorn Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 54 Thorn Drive, Amber Trails

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This well-situated home in Amber Trails is a 2005-built cabover with a renovated basement and an attached garage, sitting on a nearly 5,000 sqft lot. Its key appeal lies in its established yet well-maintained condition within a mature, family-friendly neighbourhood. The home offers solid, move-in-ready space at 1,644 sqft, with the added value and flexibility of a finished lower level.

The property’s standout feature is its lot size, which ranks in the top 7% on its own street, offering more outdoor space than most nearby homes—a valuable asset in a newer suburb. While the house itself is not among the newest or largest in the broader area, its assessed value is strong, ranking in the top 12% citywide, suggesting a history of stable municipal valuation. This combination suits practical buyers looking for a balanced offering: a generous yard in a settled community, without the premium price of a brand-new build. It would particularly appeal to young families seeking space to grow, or downsizers who want a manageable home with the bonus of a modernized basement for guests or hobbies.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the lot size compare to others in the area?
The 4,958 sqft lot is a significant feature, ranking in the top 7% for size on Thorn Drive. This means it offers more private outdoor space than the vast majority of its immediate neighbours.

2. The home was built in 2005. What should I consider about its age?
Built 21 years ago, the home is in the middle range for the street and neighbourhood. The major system (roof, furnace, etc.) replacement cycle may be approaching, which is a standard consideration for homes of this vintage. The renovated basement is a positive update.

3. What do the assessment rankings indicate?
The assessed value ranks highly citywide (top 12%), which typically reflects stable municipal valuation relative to the market. It’s useful to compare this figure with the current asking price to understand the seller’s positioning.

4. Is the living space larger or smaller than nearby homes?
At 1,644 sqft, the living area is above average for the street (top 16%) but closer to the median for the wider Amber Trails neighbourhood. This suggests a comfortable size for the immediate location without being oversized.

5. How does this property fit within the Amber Trails market?
It represents a established option in a neighbourhood with many newer homes. You’re trading the latest builder finishes for a larger, mature lot and an established streetscape, often at a different price point than a 2014-built home nearby.

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