721 Stewart Street

Buchanan, Winnipeg

Property score

62.6

Fair

Overall 62.6 · Older than most nearby homes

1,090 sqft (top 40%) · Built in 1962 (9 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~88k

Transit 86.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 8 dining spots, 2 schools, 1 healthcare facility, and 3 shops nearby

Living Area

Near average

0% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

9 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 83%Tagalog · 3%

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

Sold Count

257

Median price

361k

$/sqft

$351/sqft

Avg build year

1971

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Property score

62.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

54.0Fair
Living Area1,090 sqft52Fair
Year Built196246Low
Lot Size5,154 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity71Good

Community Score

75.6Good
Household Income80Excellent
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress100Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health68Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Buchanan

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “buchanan” (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: #46110309

Community deep dive

$88K

Median household income

$90K

Average household income

13%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.2

P90 / P10 ratio

15%

Single-person households

34%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)472
Labour force participation rate59%
Median age35.6
Avg household size2.9
Unemployment rate4%
Population density3933 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)13%
Single-person households15%
Couple families with children34%
Median household income (2020)$88K

Housing

Renter households24%
Condominium dwellings6%
Median dwelling value (owners)$320K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)15%
Visible minority13%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)20%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 82%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 3%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,090 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 39%Same areaTop 40%CitywideBottom 39%
Same street · Stewart Street
#56 / 145
Top 39% · Avg 1,070 sqft
Same area · Buchanan
#333 / 840
Top 40% · Avg 1,092 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#119,484 / 194,458
Bottom 39% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
299k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 37%Same areaBottom 33%CitywideBottom 29%
Same street · Stewart Street
#91 / 145
Bottom 37% · Avg 308.4k
Same area · Buchanan
#563 / 840
Bottom 33% · Avg 328.4k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#138,166 / 194,458
Bottom 29% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1962
0255075100
Same streetTop 49%Same areaBottom 18%CitywideBottom 44%

Lot Size

above average
5,154 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 30%Same areaBottom 39%CitywideBottom 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

721 Stewart Street — 24 amenities found within 500 m, across 8 categories, including 8 dining (nearest 376 m), 2 education (nearest 235 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 337 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining8
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping3
🌳Parks5
💪Sports1
🏦Finance1
Fuel Stations3

Crime & Safety

Buchanan · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

3

2026

vs. city avg

-90%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-97%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

67%

Sales History

Sold 7/2021CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Top 45%

Same area

Top 33%

City-wide

Bottom 45%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 721 Stewart Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This 1962 one-storey home at 721 Stewart Street in Winnipeg's Buchanan neighbourhood presents a straightforward, low-maintenance living option. Its key appeal lies in its efficient use of space and its position as a solid, average-value property within its immediate area. The home sits on a 5,154 sqft lot, which is above average for Stewart Street itself, offering decent outdoor space relative to its closest neighbours. The living area is a practical 1,090 sqft, and the home features a renovated basement and a detached garage.

The property would suit first-time buyers or downsizers looking for an entry point into the Buchanan area without a premium price tag. Its assessed value and recent sale price are consistently around the average for the street and neighbourhood, suggesting a stable, predictable investment rather than a high-growth prospect. A thoughtful perspective is that while the home's metrics are mostly "around average" citywide, it outperforms many local peers on its own street for lot size and past sale price, indicating it may be a relatively stronger holding within its specific micro-market.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does "renovated basement" include?
The listing confirms the basement is renovated but does not specify the scope. A prospective buyer should inquire about the finishes, the presence of proper permits, and whether it includes added living space, bedrooms, or just updated utility areas.

2. How does the detached garage affect the property?
It provides valuable storage or workshop space but may require separate maintenance. In winter, accessing it will mean going outside, which is a consideration compared to an attached garage.

3. The assessed value seems low. Why is that?
The assessed value (just under $30k) is for municipal tax purposes only and is not an indicator of market value. The home's actual market price is better reflected by its 2021 sale price of $32.3k and current listing price.

4. Is the property a good investment?
The data suggests it's a stable, average property for the Buchanan area. It's not an outlier in terms of rapid appreciation but represents a typical home in the neighbourhood. Its appeal is more about practicality and location than speculative gain.

5. The home was built in 1962. What should I be aware of?
While the basement has been renovated, systems like plumbing, electrical, and the roof will be at an age where inspection is crucial. Its construction date is newer than many on its street but older than the Buchanan neighbourhood average, so updates may be needed.

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