577 Montrose Street

Central River Heights, Winnipeg

73.7

Good

Overall 73.7

Older than most nearby homes

1,393 sqft (top 35%)

Built in 1950 (3 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~137k

Transit 80.0

5-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 school, 2 parks, 1 bank/ATM, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Near average

3% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

3 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 88%French · 2%

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

73.7 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

60.0Fair
Living Area1,393 sqft71Good
Year Built195030Low
Lot Size5,063 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity28Low

Community Score

94.3Excellent
Household Income92Excellent
Education Level100Excellent
Housing Stress100Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health83Excellent

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: #46111045

Community deep dive

$137K

Median household income

$176K

Average household income

2%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

2.7

P90 / P10 ratio

19%

Single-person households

43%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)568
Labour force participation rate74%
Median age40.8
Avg household size2.7
Unemployment rate8%
Population density3550 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)2%
Single-person households19%
Couple families with children43%
Median household income (2020)$137K

Housing

Renter households5%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$400K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)7%
Visible minority0%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)63%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 87%
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
1,393 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 26%Same areaTop 35%CitywideTop 36%
Same street · Montrose Street
#211 / 287
Bottom 26% · Avg 1,766 sqft
Same area · Central River Heights
#430 / 1,244
Top 35% · Avg 1,346 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#69,935 / 194,458
Top 36% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
394k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 13%Same areaBottom 32%CitywideTop 40%
Same street · Montrose Street
#249 / 287
Bottom 13% · Avg 522.7k
Same area · Central River Heights
#850 / 1,244
Bottom 32% · Avg 443.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#77,585 / 194,458
Top 40% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1950
0255075100
Same streetTop 28%Same areaBottom 22%CitywideBottom 28%

Lot Size

around average
5,063 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 17%Same areaBottom 30%CitywideBottom 47%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

577 Montrose Street — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 education (nearest 401 m), 2 parks (nearest 169 m).

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🏫Education1
🌳Parks2
🏦Finance1
Worship1

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 577 Montrose Street.

🗑️

Garbage

monday

♻️

Recycling

monday

🍂

Yard Waste

monday a

Sales History

Sold 6/2019CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 18%

Same area

Bottom 24%

City-wide

Top 48%
Sold 2/2016CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 9%

Same area

Bottom 10%

City-wide

Bottom 39%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 577 Montrose Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 577 Montrose Street, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This one-and-a-half storey home in Central River Heights presents a practical opportunity with distinct characteristics. Built in 1950, it is notably newer than many homes on its street, offering potentially fewer concerns associated with very old infrastructure. The property features a renovated basement and a detached garage on a standard city lot.

Its primary appeal lies in its value proposition and location. With a living area of approximately 1,400 sqft, it offers manageable space for smaller households. The assessed value positions it as a more accessible entry point into the desirable Central River Heights neighborhood, known for its mature charm and amenities. A thoughtful perspective is that while the home's footprint is modest compared to some on the block, this can translate to lower utility costs and less maintenance—a practical trade-off for the location.

This home would best suit first-time buyers or downsizers seeking established neighborhood character without a premium price tag. It’s a pragmatic choice for those who value location over size and are comfortable with a home that offers functional space rather than expansiveness.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the lot size compare?
At just over 5,000 sqft, the land area is below average for Montrose Street but is fairly typical for the broader Central River Heights area and the city overall.

2. Is the home unusually small?
The living space is below average for its immediate street but is actually very close to the average size for both the neighborhood and Winnipeg as a whole, indicating it's a characteristically sized city home.

3. What does the sale history indicate?
The property sold for $34.8k in 2019 and for $300k in 2016. This significant variance suggests the 2019 sale may have been a non-arms-length transaction (such as between family members) and is not reflective of market value. The 2016 price is a more relevant market benchmark.

4. What is the likely condition given its age?
Being built in 1950, it is a mid-century home. While newer than many on its street, buyers should still budget for updates common to homes of this era, such as older windows, plumbing, or electrical systems, though the basement renovation is a positive mark.

5. Who might this property not suit?
Buyers needing abundant living space or a very large yard may find it limiting. It’s also less suited for those seeking a move-in-ready home without any projects, as some updates are likely due given its age.

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