701 Cordova Street

Central River Heights, Winnipeg

69.8

Good

Overall 69.8

Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

1,103 sqft (bottom 28%)

Built in 1953

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~124k

Transit 88.0

2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 2 parks, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Below average

18% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

0 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 85%Chinese · 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

69.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

54.6Fair
Living Area1,103 sqft60Fair
Year Built195336Low
Lot Size5,232 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity28Low

Community Score

92.7Excellent
Household Income91Excellent
Education Level91Excellent
Housing Stress100Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health90Excellent

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: #46111051

Community deep dive

$124K

Median household income

$151K

Average household income

1%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.7

P90 / P10 ratio

27%

Single-person households

32%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)477
Labour force participation rate76%
Median age44.4
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate5%
Population density3407 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)1%
Single-person households27%
Couple families with children32%
Median household income (2020)$124K

Housing

Renter households10%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$400K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)14%
Visible minority9%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)54%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 85%
Mother tongue (2nd)Chinese · 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
1,103 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 20%Same areaBottom 28%CitywideBottom 40%
Same street · Cordova Street
#215 / 268
Bottom 20% · Avg 1,517 sqft
Same area · Central River Heights
#894 / 1,244
Bottom 28% · Avg 1,346 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#116,762 / 194,458
Bottom 40% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
428k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 36%Same areaTop 45%CitywideTop 32%
Same street · Cordova Street
#171 / 268
Bottom 36% · Avg 492.7k
Same area · Central River Heights
#565 / 1,244
Top 45% · Avg 443.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#62,865 / 194,458
Top 32% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1953
0255075100
Same streetTop 9%Same areaTop 27%CitywideBottom 31%

Lot Size

around average
5,232 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 40%Same areaBottom 37%CitywideTop 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

701 Cordova Street — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 275 m), 1 education (nearest 244 m), 2 parks (nearest 324 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🌳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 7/2020CA$350k–400k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 28%

Same area

Bottom 34%

City-wide

Top 42%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 701 Cordova Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 701 Cordova Street, Central River Heights

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a well-situated, single-storey home in the sought-after Central River Heights neighbourhood. Built in 1953, its construction date is notably newer than many homes on its street and in the immediate area, which can be appealing for maintenance and systems. The property sits on a generous, approximately 5,200 sqft lot that is above average for the city, offering valuable outdoor space. While the living area (1,103 sqft) is modest compared to some neighbours, it features a renovated basement, adding functional space. A detached garage provides additional storage or parking.

The primary appeal lies in its location and land value within a mature, established community. It suits first-time buyers or downsizers seeking a manageable single-level layout in a prime neighbourhood, where the value is anchored by the lot. It’s also a candidate for those with a longer-term vision, as the solid lot and newer-than-average build date for the street provide a good foundation for future updates. The 2020 sale price suggests it was previously a competitive listing in the market.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the home’s size compare to the area?
The living space is compact relative to some neighbouring homes on Cordova Street, but is close to the citywide average for homes. The renovated basement effectively expands the usable square footage.

2. Is the assessed value a good indicator of the likely sale price?
No, the municipal assessed value for tax purposes ($42.80k) is not a market valuation. The home last sold for $370,000 in 2020, which is a more relevant historical benchmark, though current market conditions will determine today’s price.

3. What does the "newer" 1953 build year mean practically?
For this street and neighbourhood, a 1953 build is above average. This can imply potentially fewer issues with very old plumbing, electrical, or foundations common in pre-war homes, though a full inspection is still essential.

4. Who might this property not suit?
Buyers needing significant main-floor living space or multiple bedrooms on one level may find the layout limiting. It may also not fit those seeking a modern, turn-key home without any projects, as the interior appears dated relative to the newer build year.

5. What is the potential here beyond the house itself?
The lot size is a key asset. It offers ample room for gardening, expansion, or outdoor living—a premium in a central neighbourhood. The detached garage also adds flexibility not always found in older areas.

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