543 Ash Street

Central River Heights, Winnipeg

73.2

Good

Overall 73.2

Older than most nearby homes

1,342 sqft (top 41%)

Built in 1948 (5 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~134k

Transit 74.0

2-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 school, 3 parks, and 1 sports facility nearby

Living Area

Near average

0% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

5 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 85%French · 1%

Past 10 years Central River Heights sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

426

Median price

580k

$/sqft

$326/sqft

Avg build year

1953

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Property score

73.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

60.0Fair
Living Area1,342 sqft71Good
Year Built194830Low
Lot Size5,302 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity28Low

Community Score

92.9Excellent
Household Income92Excellent
Education Level100Excellent
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Central River Heights

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “central river heights” (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: #46111046

Community deep dive

$134K

Median household income

$170K

Average household income

3%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.4

P90 / P10 ratio

19%

Single-person households

36%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)466
Labour force participation rate67%
Median age46.4
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate6%
Population density2588 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)3%
Single-person households19%
Couple families with children36%
Median household income (2020)$134K

Housing

Renter households5%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$424K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)7%
Visible minority4%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)68%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 84%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 1%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,342 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 36%Same areaTop 41%CitywideTop 39%
Same street · Ash Street
#229 / 356
Bottom 36% · Avg 1,605 sqft
Same area · Central River Heights
#512 / 1,244
Top 41% · Avg 1,346 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#75,889 / 194,458
Top 39% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
419k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 33%Same areaBottom 49%CitywideTop 34%
Same street · Ash Street
#237 / 356
Bottom 33% · Avg 505.2k
Same area · Central River Heights
#630 / 1,244
Bottom 49% · Avg 443.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#66,194 / 194,458
Top 34% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1948
0255075100
Same streetTop 44%Same areaBottom 5%CitywideBottom 26%

Lot Size

around average
5,302 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 42%Same areaBottom 43%CitywideTop 48%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

543 Ash Street — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 1 education (nearest 361 m), 3 parks (nearest 309 m).

Search radius
🏫Education1
🌳Parks3
💪Sports1

Crime & Safety

Central River Heights · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

1

2026

vs. city avg

-97%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-99%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Other

100%

Waste Collection Schedule

Local garbage, recycling, and yard waste pickup schedule for 543 Ash Street.

🗑️

Garbage

monday

♻️

Recycling

monday

🍂

Yard Waste

monday a

Sales History

Sold 12/2017CA$350k–400k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 26%

Same area

Bottom 32%

City-wide

Top 42%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 543 Ash Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This two-storey home on Ash Street in Central River Heights presents a classic Winnipeg character property with practical updates. Built in 1948, it sits on a standard-sized lot for the area and offers 1,342 sqft of living space. A key feature is its renovated basement, adding valuable finished space, and it includes a detached garage. Its appeal lies in its established, tree-lined neighbourhood and the move-in readiness provided by the basement renovation. The home’s metrics—from lot size to assessed value—consistently rank it as average or slightly above average when compared to its immediate street and neighbourhood, suggesting it’s a solid, typical offering for Central River Heights rather than an outlier. This would suit a first-time homebuyer or a downsizer looking for a low-maintenance character home in a central location without the premium price of a larger or fully modernized property. A thoughtful perspective is that its "average" rankings across the board indicate stability and predictability, which can be an advantage for buyers wary of overpaying for a hyper-competitive property or inheriting the unknowns of a complete fixer-upper.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the "renovated basement" entail?
The listing confirms the basement is renovated but does not specify the extent. Buyers should inquire about the quality of the finish, ceiling height, permits, and whether it includes a bathroom or secondary living space.

2. How does the 2017 sale price of $36,500 relate to today's value?
The assessed value is currently $41,900. It is critical to understand that the 2017 sale price is a historical data point and not an indicator of current market value. Professional appraisal and recent comparable sales are necessary to determine today's fair market price.

3. Is the detached garage insulated or heated?
This detail is not provided. The condition, size, and utility of the detached garage are important factors for vehicle storage, workshops, or additional storage needs.

4. The home is older; what should I check regarding major systems?
Given the age, special attention should be paid to the roof, foundation, plumbing, electrical wiring (e.g., knob-and-tube), and heating system during a professional home inspection.

5. How does the "average" ranking for lot size affect the property?
With a lot size around 5,300 sqft, it is typical for the area. This means adequate outdoor space for a garden or patio without the extensive maintenance of a much larger lot, aligning well with a low-maintenance lifestyle.

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