506 Cherrier Street

Dufresne, Winnipeg

Property score

55.1

Fair

Overall 55.1 · Larger than most nearby homes

1,228 sqft (top 22%) · Built in 1931 (4 yrs older than avg)

Located in a average-income area with median household income of ~59.6k

Transit 80.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 5 dining spots, 1 shop, 2 parks, and 1 sports facility nearby

Living Area

Above average

19% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

4 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 61%French · 18%

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

Sold Count

52

Median price

255.5k

$/sqft

$197/sqft

Avg build year

1935

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Property score

55.1 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

51.3Fair
Living Area1,228 sqft66Good
Year Built193122Low
Lot Size2,867 sqft28Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61Fair

Community Score

60.9Fair
Household Income62Fair
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress63Fair
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health52Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Dufresne

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “dufresne” (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: #46110813

Community deep dive

$60K

Median household income

$74K

Average household income

16%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.2

P90 / P10 ratio

47%

Single-person households

12%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)535
Labour force participation rate61%
Median age44.0
Avg household size1.9
Unemployment rate14%
Population density2431 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)16%
Single-person households47%
Couple families with children12%
Median household income (2020)$60K

Housing

Renter households60%
Condominium dwellings6%
Median dwelling value (owners)$296K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)17%
Visible minority18%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)27%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 60%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 17%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,228 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 29%Same areaTop 22%CitywideTop 48%
Same street · Cherrier Street
#10 / 34
Top 29% · Avg 1,081 sqft
Same area · Dufresne
#34 / 155
Top 22% · Avg 1,031 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#92,511 / 194,458
Top 48% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
321k
0255075100
Same streetTop 12%Same areaTop 12%CitywideBottom 36%
Same street · Cherrier Street
#4 / 34
Top 12% · Avg 250.8k
Same area · Dufresne
#19 / 155
Top 12% · Avg 253k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#124,763 / 194,458
Bottom 36% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1931
0255075100
Same streetTop 35%Same areaTop 46%CitywideBottom 18%

Lot Size

below average
2,867 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 3%Same areaBottom 7%CitywideBottom 9%

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

506 Cherrier Street — 11 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 5 dining (nearest 410 m), 1 shopping (nearest 478 m), 2 parks (nearest 214 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining5
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
💪Sports1
Worship2

Crime & Safety

Dufresne · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

2

2026

vs. city avg

-93%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

50%

Sales History

Sold 12/2024CA$450k–500k
Sold price

Same street

Top 7%

Same area

Top 4%

City-wide

Top 19%

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Highlights & common questions: 506 Cherrier Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 506 Cherrier Street, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This one-and-a-half storey home, built in 1931, presents a classic character property with practical advantages. Its key appeal lies in a combination of above-average interior space for its immediate area and a notably strong assessed value relative to its neighborhood, suggesting good municipal valuation fundamentals. With 1,228 sqft of living space, it offers more room than many comparable homes on its street and in the Dufresne area.

The home’s primary strengths are its interior footprint and value positioning, rather than its lot size, which is compact. This creates a specific dynamic: it’s a house for those who prioritize living space and perceived value over expansive outdoor private space. It would suit a first-time buyer looking for a character home with room to grow, or a value-focused investor attracted by its solid assessment metrics and recent sale data. The unrenovated basement presents a clear project or storage opportunity, allowing the next owner to tailor the space to their needs. A thoughtful perspective is that this property represents the efficient use of a smaller lot—a trade-off that keeps it accessible while delivering on interior volume, a sensible option in an urban setting.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the lot size a significant drawback?
While the land area is smaller than most in the city and area, it translates to less yard maintenance. The appeal here is focused on the interior living space and value.

2. What does the "above average" assessed value mean for me?
It indicates the municipal assessment is strong compared to direct neighbors, which is a positive foundational metric for the property’s value, though market conditions ultimately determine sale price.

3. Who is this house not well-suited for?
It would not suit buyers seeking a large private yard, a modern build, or a home with a finished basement ready for immediate use.

4. The home sold recently in December 2024. What can be inferred?
The recent sale provides a clear, current market price benchmark ($480,000), offering transparency that older listings lack.

5. Are homes from 1931 expensive to maintain?
Like any character home nearly a century old, it requires a mindful maintenance approach. Potential buyers should budget for updates to older systems and plan for the energy efficiency typical of its era.

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