637 Waterloo Street

Central River Heights, Winnipeg

Property score

82.7

Excellent

Overall 82.7 · Larger than most nearby homes

1,993 sqft (top 6%) · Built in 1952 (1 yr older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~134k

Transit 80.0 · 5-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 2 schools, 2 parks, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Above average

48% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

1 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

82.7 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

75.9Good
Living Area1,993 sqft92Excellent
Year Built195236Low
Lot Size6,385 sqft81Excellent
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

above average
1,993 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 19%Same areaTop 6%CitywideTop 11%
Same street · Waterloo Street
#62 / 322
Top 19% · Avg 1,633 sqft
Same area · Central River Heights
#78 / 1,244
Top 6% · Avg 1,346 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#21,376 / 194,458
Top 11% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
653k
0255075100
Same streetTop 14%Same areaTop 3%CitywideTop 5%
Same street · Waterloo Street
#45 / 322
Top 14% · Avg 552.1k
Same area · Central River Heights
#39 / 1,244
Top 3% · Avg 443.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#10,185 / 194,458
Top 5% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1952
0255075100
Same streetTop 37%Same areaBottom 46%CitywideBottom 30%

Lot Size

above average
6,385 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 15%Same areaTop 12%CitywideTop 24%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

637 Waterloo Street — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 419 m), 2 education (nearest 363 m), 2 parks (nearest 259 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education2
🌳Parks2
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%

Sales History

Sold 12/2024CA$600k–650k
Sold price

Same street

Top 20%

Same area

Top 3%

City-wide

Top 5%
Sold 12/2020CA$500k–550k
Sold price

Same street

Top 33%

Same area

Top 10%

City-wide

Top 12%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 637 Waterloo Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This two-storey home on Waterloo Street in Central River Heights presents a compelling blend of established neighbourhood character and above-average substance. Its primary appeal lies in its generous proportions, both in living space and land size, within a highly regarded area.

Key Characteristics & Appeal

The home is situated on a large, 6,385 sqft lot that ranks in the top 15% for size on its own street and the top 12% within Central River Heights, offering rare potential for gardens, play space, or expansion. With nearly 2,000 sqft of living area, the interior space is significantly larger than most neighbourhood and city-wide comparables. A key feature is the renovated basement, adding functional living space. The home's assessed value places it in an elite tier for the neighbourhood (top 3%), indicating a property that has been valued well above area norms, a fact corroborated by its recent sale price.

This property would best suit buyers looking for a "land-rich" home in a prime central location—those who value space and potential over a brand-new build. It’s ideal for a growing family seeking established community roots, or for a buyer who sees value in a solid, spacious canvas for gradual updates. The detached garage adds practical utility for storage or vehicles. A less obvious perspective is that its above-average metrics across the board suggest a property that has consistently outperformed its peers, offering a degree of insulation against market fluctuations in a desirable area.


Frequently Asked Questions

How does the lot size compare to typical properties?
The lot is notably larger than average. It is bigger than 85% of properties on Waterloo Street and 88% of homes in Central River Heights, providing a significant amount of private outdoor space.

Is the home newer or older than others in the area?
Built in 1952, its age is very typical for the neighbourhood. It is slightly newer than the average home on its street but aligns closely with the average build year for Central River Heights as a whole.

What does the "Elite" assessed value ranking mean?
Ranking in the top 3% for assessed value in Central River Heights means this home is officially valued higher than 97% of properties in the neighbourhood. This typically reflects a combination of its large lot, generous living area, renovations, and desirable location.

How does the living space compare?
The living area is a key strength. At 1,993 sqft, it is substantially larger than the average home in Central River Heights (approx. 1,346 sqft) and ranks within the top 6% for the neighbourhood.

What is the significance of the renovated basement?
The renovated basement adds valuable, finished square footage to the home's functional living area. This is a practical advantage, providing space for recreation, a home office, or additional bedrooms without needing an addition.

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