Property score
70.6
Good
Overall 70.6 · Smaller than most nearby homes
1,120 sqft (bottom 28%) · Built in 1979 (1 yr newer than avg)
Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~103k
Transit 68.0 · 4-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 school, 3 parks, and 1 place of worship nearby
Living Area
Below average
23% smaller than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Near average
1 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.
Mother tongue
English · 80%French · 3%
Past 10 years Betsworth sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
460
480k
$347/sqft
1978
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70.6 is composed by the two sections below.
Property Score
Community Score
Betsworth
How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “betsworth” (Detached houses (non-condo), 2024). The tallest band is the mainstream budget range; multi-year view shows how that band shifts over time.
Sales-to-New-Listings
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
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.
Dissemination area (DA) — Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Area: #46111081
$103K
Median household income
$113K
Average household income
2%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.2
Income inequality (Gini)
2.6
P90 / P10 ratio
15%
Single-person households
32%
Families with children
Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.
Rank by land area, larger = better rank
Rank by year, newer = better rank
Rank by living area, larger = better rank
Rank by assessed value, higher = better rank
Bar: fill length ≈ share of peers you outperform. Fill color reflects tier (red / blue / amber / gray). “Avg” is a rough median benchmark for comparable homes in that scope.
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Nearby stops, routes & transit score
Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more
78 Norlorne Drive — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 1 education (nearest 282 m), 3 parks (nearest 150 m).
Betsworth · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
1
2026
vs. city avg
-97%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -97%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
100%
78 Norlorne Drive: We are not showing a transaction history based solely on public data; that does not mean no sale ever occurred. You can still request details by email in the “Data notes” section below—we will look it up manually and reply with the most accurate information available.
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview
78 Norlorne Drive is a well-established, single-story home in Winnipeg's Betsworth neighbourhood. Built in 1979, its key characteristic is its efficient, 1,120 sqft layout on a spacious 5,499 sqft lot, featuring a finished basement. The home’s appeal lies in its balance of space and manageability, offering room to grow without the upkeep of a larger property. It ranks as more spacious than nearly half the homes in Winnipeg, yet its lot size is a standout feature for the area, providing valuable outdoor space.
This property would suit first-time buyers looking for a solid starter home with a finished basement for extra living space, or downsizers seeking a manageable single-level layout without compromising on yard size. A thoughtful perspective is its position as a "middle-ground" home: it's not the newest or largest on the street, but it offers above-average outdoor space and a finished basement, which are valuable assets for practical living rather than just square footage. Its assessment value suggests it's positioned accessibly within the broader market.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How does the home's age affect its condition and potential costs?
Built in 1979, the home is nearly 50 years old. Prospective buyers should prioritize a thorough inspection to assess the condition of major aging components like the roof, windows, and mechanical systems, as updates or repairs may be anticipated.
2. What are the implications of not having a garage?
The lack of a garage means all vehicle parking will be on the driveway. This should be considered for convenience during Winnipeg winters, and for storage needs. The large lot, however, offers potential for adding a garage or shed, subject to local bylaws.
3. What do the provided rankings actually mean?
The rankings compare this property to others on its street, in Betsworth, and across all Winnipeg. For example, its lot size ranks very high locally, meaning it's larger than most in the immediate area. Conversely, its assessed value is on the lower end for its street, which may indicate different factors at play compared to neighbours.
4. Is the finished basement included in the listed living area?
No. The listed living area of 1,120 sqft refers to the above-ground space. The finished basement provides additional, flexible square footage that is not counted in that official figure.
5. Who might this home not suit?
It may not suit buyers seeking a modern, recently built home without any renovation projects, or those who require substantial indoor living space above grade. It also may not fit buyers for whom dedicated, enclosed garage parking is a non-negotiable requirement.
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