542 Toronto Street

Daniel Mcintyre, Winnipeg

39.1

Below average

Overall 39.1

Smaller and older than most nearby homes

712 sqft (bottom 8%)

Built in 1904 (16 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~72.5k

Transit 92.0

3-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes

Within 500m: 22 dining spots, 2 schools, 4 healthcare facilitys, and 6 shops nearby

Living Area

Below average

38% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

16 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 44%Tagalog · 30%

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

Sold Count

844

Median price

220k

$/sqft

$222/sqft

Avg build year

1920

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Property score

39.1 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

20.3Low
Living Area712 sqft22Low
Year Built190410Low
Lot Size2,321 sqft18Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

67.4Good
Household Income74Good
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress100Excellent
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health60Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Daniel Mcintyre

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “daniel mcintyre” (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: #46110087

Community deep dive

$73K

Median household income

$84K

Average household income

18%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.8

P90 / P10 ratio

24%

Single-person households

24%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)628
Labour force participation rate62%
Median age35.6
Avg household size2.8
Unemployment rate10%
Population density10466 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)18%
Single-person households24%
Couple families with children24%
Median household income (2020)$73K

Housing

Renter households54%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$190K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)53%
Visible minority69%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)18%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 44%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 30%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
712 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 7%Same areaBottom 8%CitywideBottom 4%
Same street · Toronto Street
#280 / 302
Bottom 7% · Avg 1,131 sqft
Same area · Daniel Mcintyre
#2,014 / 2,201
Bottom 8% · Avg 1,142 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#186,184 / 194,458
Bottom 4% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
139k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 28%Same areaBottom 13%CitywideBottom 2%
Same street · Toronto Street
#217 / 302
Bottom 28% · Avg 179.8k
Same area · Daniel Mcintyre
#1,906 / 2,201
Bottom 13% · Avg 198.7k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#190,055 / 194,458
Bottom 2% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1904
0255075100
Same streetBottom 16%Same areaBottom 6%CitywideBottom 1%

Lot Size

around average
2,321 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 46%Same areaBottom 9%CitywideBottom 2%

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

542 Toronto Street — 45 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 22 dining (nearest 109 m), 2 education (nearest 278 m), 4 healthcare (nearest 150 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining22
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare4
🛒Shopping6
🌳Parks2
🏦Finance1
Worship8

Crime & Safety

Daniel Mcintyre · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

118

2026

vs. city avg

+300%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

47%

Sales History

Sold 8/2022CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 49%

Same area

Bottom 40%

City-wide

Bottom 8%
Sold 8/2016CA$100k–150k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 10%

Same area

Bottom 6%

City-wide

Bottom 2%

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Highlights & common questions: 542 Toronto Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 542 Toronto Street, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a compact, century-old home (built 1904) on a standard city lot in the Daniel McIntyre neighbourhood. Its key characteristic is its modest scale, with 712 sqft of living space, which is notably smaller than most area homes. The property features a detached garage and an unrenovated basement.

The primary appeal lies in its position as an accessible entry point into the Winnipeg market. With a historically low assessed value, it represents one of the most affordable single-family home options in the city. This isn't a move-in-ready showpiece, but a foundational property. Its value is in the land, the location, and the opportunity it presents for a buyer willing to live modestly or invest sweat equity over time. It would suit a very budget-conscious first-time buyer, an investor looking for a long-term hold with minimal carrying costs, or someone specifically seeking a minimal footprint. A thoughtful perspective is that its small size and low taxes could offer financial freedom and flexibility rare in homeownership, allowing resources to be directed elsewhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the last sale price?
The property sold for $180,000 in August 2022, but its current assessed value is only $13,900. This massive discrepancy strongly suggests the assessment is an outlier or error, and municipal property taxes are likely based on a significantly higher value. Confirming the actual tax bill is essential.

2. What does "below average" for living area mean practically?
At 712 sqft, this home is about 40% smaller than the average home in Daniel McIntyre (~1,142 sqft). Living here requires a minimalist lifestyle or a creative use of space, as it offers the equivalent of a large one-bedroom or small two-bedroom apartment in a house form.

3. Is the unrenovated basement a major concern?
An unrenovated basement in a 120-year-old home typically means foundational systems (like plumbing, electrical, insulation) are outdated. It represents both a potential cost for modernization and an opportunity for future expansion, subject to local building codes and permits.

4. Who might this property NOT suit?
It would not suit buyers looking for move-in-ready comfort, families needing multiple bedrooms and common space, or anyone uncomfortable with the ongoing maintenance and potential upgrade requirements of a very old home.

5. How should I interpret the comparable nearby properties?
The listed nearby homes on Simcoe Street show a wide range of sizes and values, highlighting the neighbourhood's diversity. The key takeaway is that this property is at the extreme low end for both size and value on its own street, indicating its unique position as a minimal-improvement property in the area.

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