595 Gareau Street

Archwood, Winnipeg

Property score

54.5

Fair

Overall 54.5 · Newer than most nearby homes

901 sqft (top 33%) · Built in 1948 (2 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~77k

Transit 80.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 school, 1 shop, 2 parks, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Near average

1% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

2 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 72%French · 12%

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

Sold Count

153

Median price

240k

$/sqft

$333/sqft

Avg build year

1946

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Property score

54.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

41.5Low
Living Area901 sqft42Low
Year Built194830Low
Lot Size4,146 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

74.1Good
Household Income75Good
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need88Excellent
Employment Health96Excellent

Neighbourhood Sales

Archwood

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “archwood” (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: #46110538

Community deep dive

$77K

Median household income

$82K

Average household income

15%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.4

P90 / P10 ratio

29%

Single-person households

19%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)677
Labour force participation rate84%
Median age33.6
Avg household size2.2
Unemployment rate7%
Population density2943 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)15%
Single-person households29%
Couple families with children19%
Median household income (2020)$77K

Housing

Renter households46%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$260K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)20%
Visible minority28%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)25%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 71%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 11%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
901 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 36%Same areaTop 33%CitywideBottom 17%
Same street · Gareau Street
#15 / 42
Top 36% · Avg 901 sqft
Same area · Archwood
#123 / 369
Top 33% · Avg 892 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#162,045 / 194,458
Bottom 17% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
301k
0255075100
Same streetTop 14%Same areaTop 21%CitywideBottom 30%
Same street · Gareau Street
#6 / 42
Top 14% · Avg 274.6k
Same area · Archwood
#77 / 369
Top 21% · Avg 276.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#137,059 / 194,458
Bottom 30% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
1948
0255075100
Same streetTop 5%Same areaTop 17%CitywideBottom 26%

Lot Size

around average
4,146 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 24%Same areaTop 41%CitywideBottom 28%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

595 Gareau Street — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 education (nearest 221 m), 1 shopping (nearest 474 m), 2 parks (nearest 377 m).

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🏫Education1
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
Worship1

Crime & Safety

Archwood · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

4

2026

vs. city avg

-86%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-91%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

50%

Sales History

Sold 9/2020CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Top 36%

Same area

Top 26%

City-wide

Bottom 33%
Sold 9/2017CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 29%

Same area

Top 44%

City-wide

Bottom 25%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 595 Gareau Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This one-and-a-half storey home on a quiet street in Archwood presents a practical opportunity. Built in 1948, it sits on a generously sized lot over 4,100 sq ft, which is notably larger than many in the immediate area. The 901 sq ft living space is complemented by a renovated basement and a detached garage. Its assessed value has seen steady, modest increases over recent years, suggesting a stable investment in a mature neighbourhood. The appeal here is rooted in its unpretentious functionality: a solid lot size, updated essentials, and a location that offers quiet without being remote. It would suit first-time buyers looking for a manageable footprint to build equity, downsizers seeking a low-maintenance base, or practical investors interested in a property with proven, gradual appreciation in a established community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "one-and-a-half storey" typically mean for a home of this era?
This style usually features a main floor with principal rooms and a second floor under sloping roof lines, often creating cozy bedrooms with character. It can mean efficient use of space but may have lower ceilings or unique layouts upstairs compared to a full two-storey.

The lot is large for the area. What are the potential benefits or considerations?
The sizable lot (4,146 sq ft) offers valuable outdoor space for gardening, play, or future additions like a shed or deck. It's a long-term asset. However, it may also mean slightly more yard maintenance compared to neighbours with smaller plots.

How should I interpret the steady assessed value increases?
The consistent rise from $25.7k (2017) to $30.1k (current assessment) indicates the property has maintained its market position and slowly gained value in line with—or slightly better than—its surroundings. It suggests a stable, low-volatility property rather than one experiencing rapid, speculative jumps.

Are there any less obvious points to consider about the renovated basement?
While a renovated basement adds functional living space, it's wise to inquire about the scope and permits for the work. Also, in homes of this age, ensure the renovation addressed foundational moisture control and insulation, not just cosmetic updates.

The home is older. What are the potential trade-offs?
You gain character, a likely well-established neighbourhood feel, and a larger lot. Trade-offs can include higher energy efficiency upgrades needed compared to newer builds, and the potential for age-related maintenance (original plumbing, wiring, etc.) that should be factored into your inspection and budget.

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