39 East Gate

Armstrong Point, Winnipeg

Property score

82.8

Excellent

Overall 82.8 · Larger but older than most nearby homes

6,017 sqft (top 3%) · Built in 1907 (23 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~106k

Transit 70.0 · 5-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 10 dining spots, 4 schools, 5 healthcare facilitys, and 2 shops nearby

Living Area

Above average

104% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

23 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 83%French · 3%

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

Sold Count

37

Median price

565k

$/sqft

$123/sqft

Avg build year

1930

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Property score

82.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

78.4Good
Living Area100
6,017 sqftExcellent
Year Built10
1907Low
Lot Size100
23,001 sqftExcellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity28
Low

Community Score

89.4Excellent
Household Income87
Excellent
Education Level100
Excellent
Housing Stress83
Excellent
Core Housing Need100
Excellent
Employment Health76
Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Armstrong Point

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “armstrong point” (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: #46110657

Community deep dive

$106K

Median household income

$145K

Average household income

8%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

5.0

P90 / P10 ratio

27%

Single-person households

24%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)483
Labour force participation rate64%
Median age56.8
Avg household size2.3
Unemployment rate0%
Population density1857 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)8%
Single-person households27%
Couple families with children24%
Median household income (2020)$106K

Housing

Renter households25%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$700K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)13%
Visible minority9%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)65%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 82%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 2%

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

Rankings

Living Area

Elite
6,017 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 8%Same areaTop 3%CitywideTop 1%
Same street · East Gate
#3 / 38
Top 8% · Avg 3,037 sqft
Same area · Armstrong Point
#4 / 119
Top 3% · Avg 2,956 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#57 / 194,458
Top 1% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
1.22M
0255075100
Same streetTop 5%Same areaTop 2%CitywideTop 1%
Same street · East Gate
#2 / 38
Top 5% · Avg 761.1k
Same area · Armstrong Point
#2 / 119
Top 2% · Avg 728k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#1,019 / 194,458
Top 1% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1907
0255075100
Same streetBottom 18%Same areaBottom 16%CitywideBottom 4%

Lot Size

Elite
23,001 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 16%Same areaTop 10%CitywideTop 1%

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

39 East Gate — 28 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 10 dining (nearest 359 m), 4 education (nearest 241 m), 5 healthcare (nearest 378 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining10
🏫Education4
🏥Healthcare5
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks4
💪Sports1
Worship2

Crime & Safety

Armstrong Point · WPS public data · 2025

Annual incidents

65

2025

vs. city avg

+120%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

▲ +67%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

91%

Sales History

Sold 6/2023CA$1.2M–1.25M
Sold price

Same street

Top 14%

Same area

Top 8%

City-wide

Top 1%
Sold 8/2020CA$900k–950k
Sold price

Same street

Top 36%

Same area

Top 22%

City-wide

Top 1%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 39 East Gate, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Appeal

This is a truly distinctive property in the sought-after Armstrong Point neighbourhood. Its primary appeal lies in the remarkable combination of a grand, historic home on an exceptionally large, private lot. Built in 1907, the two-and-a-half storey residence offers over 6,000 square feet of living space, placing it among the very largest homes in Winnipeg. The nearly half-acre lot (23,001 sq ft) is a rare urban oasis, offering unparalleled space and potential.

The home suits a specific and discerning buyer: someone seeking a legacy property with the space for multi-generational living, grand-scale entertaining, or extensive renovation and customization. Its value proposition is not just the house itself, but the immense land it occupies in a prime, central location. A thoughtful perspective is that while the assessed value is surprisingly low, the recent sale price of $1.2M in 2023 reflects its true market premium for privacy and scale—a premium that standard assessments often don't capture. It's a property for a buyer who values long-term potential and character over modern convenience in a move-in-ready package.

Key Questions & Considerations

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the recent sale price?
This is common for unique, high-end heritage properties. Municipal assessments often lag behind market values, especially for homes with rare features like an extremely large lot. The sale price is a clearer indicator of its current market worth.

2. What does the "renovated" basement entail?
The listing notes a renovated basement, but specifics on finish quality, ceiling height, and legal egress are essential to determine if it's suited for comfortable living space, additional suites, or primarily utility and storage.

3. What are the implications of a home built in 1907?
While full of character, prospective buyers should budget for specialized maintenance and potential updates to systems like wiring, plumbing, and insulation. A thorough inspection by a professional familiar with heritage homes is crucial.

4. How does the detached garage and lot size affect future plans?
The large lot and detached garage present opportunities for landscaping, gardens, or even future additions like a coach house (subject to zoning and heritage regulations). It also means higher maintenance for groundskeeping.

5. The home is among the largest in the city. What are the ongoing costs?
Utility bills, property taxes (based on the sale price, not the assessment), and insurance for a home of this size and age will be significant. These operational costs are an important part of long-term budgeting.