699 Archibald Street

Archwood, Winnipeg

Property score

59.4

Fair

Overall 59.4 · Larger and newer than most nearby homes

1,056 sqft (top 15%) · Built in 1948 (2 yrs newer than avg)

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

Transit 88.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 1 shop, and 2 parks nearby

Living Area

Above average

18% 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

59.4 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

49.6Low
Living Area1,056 sqft52Fair
Year Built194830Low
Lot Size5,238 sqft67Good
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

above average
1,056 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 21%Same areaTop 15%CitywideBottom 34%
Same street · Archibald Street
#18 / 84
Top 21% · Avg 984 sqft
Same area · Archwood
#57 / 369
Top 15% · Avg 892 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#127,831 / 194,458
Bottom 34% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
244k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 39%Same areaBottom 25%CitywideBottom 16%
Same street · Archibald Street
#51 / 84
Bottom 39% · Avg 262.3k
Same area · Archwood
#277 / 369
Bottom 25% · Avg 276.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#163,722 / 194,458
Bottom 16% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1948
0255075100
Same streetTop 38%Same areaTop 17%CitywideBottom 26%

Lot Size

above average
5,238 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 44%Same areaTop 8%CitywideTop 49%

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

699 Archibald Street — 9 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 218 m), 1 education (nearest 433 m), 1 shopping (nearest 162 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
💪Sports1
Worship3

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$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Top 35%

Same area

Bottom 45%

City-wide

Bottom 21%
Sold 10/2019CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 22%

Same area

Bottom 7%

City-wide

Bottom 8%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 699 Archibald Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Appeal

This 1.5-storey home on a generous 5,238 sqft lot in Archwood presents a classic Winnipeg opportunity. Built in 1948, its key characteristics include a functional 1,056 sqft living space and an existing, unrenovated basement. The property lacks a garage or pool, placing the focus squarely on the house and its sizable lot.

The appeal lies in its balance of established neighbourhood character and clear potential. The lot size is well above average for the street and ranks in the top 8% within Archwood, offering valuable outdoor space or future expansion possibilities. While the home itself is modest in size, it sits in a desirable location, ranking highly for both lot size and living area within its immediate context. It suits a practical buyer—perhaps a first-time homeowner, an investor, or a downsizer—who values land over lavish finishes and sees the value in a property that can be shaped over time. The recent sale history suggests a steady, reasonable market value, making it a grounded entry into the market rather than a speculative project.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does "unrenovated basement" typically imply?
It usually means the basement is in original or functional condition, lacking modern finishes. It may be suited for storage, laundry, and utilities, with the potential for future development subject to inspections and permits.

2. How significant is the lot size here?
Very. At over 5,200 sqft, the lot is a standout feature, offering more private outdoor space than 92% of properties in Archwood. This provides room for gardens, play areas, or future additions like a garage or deck.

3. The assessed value seems low. Does that indicate a problem?
Not necessarily. Municipal assessments for older homes often lag behind market values and are primarily used for tax calculation. The more relevant figure is the recent sale price, which shows the market value established just a few years ago.

4. Who might this property not suit?
Buyers seeking a move-in-ready home with modern amenities, dedicated parking, or extensive finished space may find it lacking. It's best for those comfortable with a home that may require updates or who prioritize the land itself.

5. The rankings show the home is newer than 77% of Winnipeg homes. Is that an advantage?
It can be. A 1948 build, while not new, is post-war and may have construction methods and materials that are somewhat more standardized and easier to renovate or repair than much older, pre-1920s housing stock in the city.

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