23 Donnington Road

Elmhurst, Winnipeg

Property score

78.5

Good

Overall 78.5 · Compared with neighbourhood average

1,540 sqft (top 47%) · Built in 1980

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~126k

Transit 58.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 1 nearby route · Within 500m: 1 school, and 1 park nearby

Living Area

Near average

1% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

0 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 85%Chinese · 1%

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

Sold Count

438

Median price

477k

$/sqft

$391/sqft

Avg build year

1980

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Property score

78.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

74.8Good
Living Area79
1,540 sqftGood
Year Built67
1980Good
Lot Size81
6,150 sqftExcellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity37
Low

Community Score

84.1Excellent
Household Income91
Excellent
Education Level63
Fair
Housing Stress100
Excellent
Core Housing Need100
Excellent
Employment Health60
Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Elmhurst

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “elmhurst” (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: #46110360

Community deep dive

$126K

Median household income

$128K

Average household income

2%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.6

P90 / P10 ratio

20%

Single-person households

36%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)386
Labour force participation rate60%
Median age46.4
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate7%
Population density2412 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)2%
Single-person households20%
Couple families with children36%
Median household income (2020)$126K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$408K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)7%
Visible minority7%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)32%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 84%
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

above average
1,540 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 36%Same areaTop 47%CitywideTop 28%
Same street · Donnington Road
#18 / 28
Bottom 36% · Avg 1,665 sqft
Same area · Elmhurst
#691 / 1,480
Top 47% · Avg 1,523 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#54,858 / 194,458
Top 28% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
471k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 36%Same areaTop 41%CitywideTop 25%
Same street · Donnington Road
#18 / 28
Bottom 36% · Avg 518.4k
Same area · Elmhurst
#608 / 1,480
Top 41% · Avg 460.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#48,032 / 194,458
Top 25% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1980
0255075100
Same streetBottom 39%Same areaBottom 44%CitywideTop 34%

Lot Size

above average
6,150 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 43%Same areaBottom 34%CitywideTop 28%

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

23 Donnington Road — 2 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 1 education (nearest 188 m), 1 parks (nearest 229 m).

Search radius
🏫Education1
🌳Parks1

Crime & Safety

Elmhurst · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

5

2026

vs. city avg

-83%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

80%

Sales History

Sold 2/2019CA$350k–400k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 25%

Same area

Bottom 43%

City-wide

Top 36%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 23 Donnington Road, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 23 Donnington Road, Elmhurst, Winnipeg

This 1980-built, one-storey home sits on a spacious 6,150 sqft lot in Winnipeg's Elmhurst neighborhood. With 1,540 sqft of living space, it features a finished basement and an attached garage. The property presents a solid, move-in-ready foundation with room for personal updates. Its appeal lies in the balance of established community charm, generous lot size, and a practical layout that avoids the maintenance burdens of much older homes. It would particularly suit first-time buyers seeking space and stability, downsizers looking for single-level living without compromising on yard size, or value-oriented investors attracted by its strong relative valuation within the wider Winnipeg market.

A less obvious perspective is its competitive positioning: while it may rank in the middle of its immediate street and neighborhood for metrics like size and age, it performs significantly better (top 22-28%) when compared to the entire city for assessed value and living area. This suggests you're getting more property for your dollar here than in many other parts of Winnipeg. The large lot also offers quiet potential for gardening, expansion, or simply enjoying more private outdoor space than is typical in newer subdivisions.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the finished basement add to the living space?
While the specific layout isn't detailed, a finished basement typically adds significant functional space for a recreation room, home office, or additional bedrooms. It effectively increases the usable square footage beyond the main floor's 1,540 sqft.

2. What is the significance of the property's rankings and "blood bar"?
These visual rankings compare this home against others on its street, in Elmhurst, and across all of Winnipeg for key metrics. For example, being in the top 28% of Winnipeg for living area means it's larger than 74% of city homes. The "blood bar" is a visual representation of this competitiveness; a longer, fuller bar indicates a stronger relative position.

3. The last sale was in 2019 for $390,000. Why is the assessed value now $471,000?
The assessed value is the city's estimate of the property's market value for taxation purposes, reflecting market changes since early 2019. The difference highlights the general appreciation in the Winnipeg market over that period, though the final sale price is always determined by current market conditions.

4. Is the 1980 build year a concern?
Homes from this era often benefit from modernized standards for wiring and insulation compared to much older stock, but may be due for scheduled updates to original components like windows, roofing, or major mechanical systems (furnace, water heater). A thorough inspection is advised to prioritize any needed maintenance.

5. Who would this property NOT be ideal for?
It may not suit buyers seeking a brand-new, ultra-modern home without any update projects, or those who prioritize being in the absolute top-ranked home on a given street. The single-storey design could also be less efficient for larger families needing multiple upstairs bedrooms.