71 Michigan Avenue

Fort Richmond, Winnipeg

Property score

91.4

Excellent

Overall 91.4 · Larger and newer than most nearby homes

2,196 sqft (top 7%) · Built in 1998 (26 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~156k

Transit 68.0 · 5-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 park nearby

Living Area

Above average

55% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

26 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 76%Chinese · 7%

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

Sold Count

1,068

Median price

445k

$/sqft

$351/sqft

Avg build year

1972

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Property score

91.4 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

89.8Excellent
Living Area2,196 sqft94Excellent
Year Built199884Excellent
Lot Size6,704 sqft85Excellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity78Good

Community Score

93.8Excellent
Household Income94Excellent
Education Level100Excellent
Housing Stress100Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health68Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Fort Richmond

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “fort richmond” (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: #46110940

Community deep dive

$156K

Median household income

$276K

Average household income

9%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.4

Income inequality (Gini)

5.0

P90 / P10 ratio

3%

Single-person households

32%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)416
Labour force participation rate57%
Median age53.2
Avg household size2.7
Unemployment rate0%
Population density1014 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)9%
Single-person households3%
Couple families with children32%
Median household income (2020)$156K

Housing

Renter households6%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$520K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)22%
Visible minority21%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)64%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 75%
Mother tongue (2nd)Chinese · 7%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
2,196 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 29%Same areaTop 7%CitywideTop 7%
Same street · Michigan Avenue
#8 / 28
Top 29% · Avg 1,964 sqft
Same area · Fort Richmond
#173 / 2,629
Top 7% · Avg 1,421 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#12,955 / 194,458
Top 7% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
603k
0255075100
Same streetTop 14%Same areaTop 5%CitywideTop 8%
Same street · Michigan Avenue
#4 / 28
Top 14% · Avg 504.8k
Same area · Fort Richmond
#121 / 2,629
Top 5% · Avg 435.7k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#14,999 / 194,458
Top 8% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
1998
0255075100
Same streetTop 4%Same areaTop 1%CitywideTop 18%

Lot Size

above average
6,704 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 36%Same areaTop 49%CitywideTop 20%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

71 Michigan Avenue — 1 amenities found within 500 m, across 1 categories, including 1 parks (nearest 443 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks1

Crime & Safety

Fort Richmond · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

38

2026

vs. city avg

+29%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-95%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

55%

Sales History

Sold 12/2019CA$450k–500k
Sold price

Same street

Top 42%

Same area

Top 11%

City-wide

Top 18%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 71 Michigan Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

71 Michigan Avenue is a well-positioned two-storey home in Fort Richmond, built in 1998. Its key appeal lies in offering above-average space and modern construction for the area, combined with a practical layout that includes an attached garage and a renovated basement.

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home stands out in its neighbourhood for being notably newer than most. Built in 1998, it is among the top 1% of homes in Fort Richmond by age, suggesting potentially fewer major maintenance concerns compared to the area's predominantly 1970s-built stock. With over 2,190 square feet of living space, it provides ample room, ranking in the top 7% locally. The lot size is generous and fairly standard for the street, offering good outdoor space without excessive upkeep.

The appeal is grounded in value and practicality. It suits buyers looking for a move-in-ready family home in a established neighbourhood who want the benefits of a more modern build—like updated systems and layouts—without venturing to newer suburban developments. It’s also a strong fit for value-conscious buyers who appreciate that the home’s assessed value sits in an elite tier for the neighbourhood (top 5%), indicating a history of above-average investment or desirability. The renovated basement adds flexible living space, a significant asset for growing families or those who work from home.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home’s value compare to recent sales?
Based on available data, a home with similar assessed value on this street last sold in late 2019 for between $46.5k and $49.5k. The current assessed value of $60.3k is above average for the street, neighbourhood, and city, suggesting it has been maintained or upgraded relative to peers.

2. What does the "elite" ranking for year built mean?
This means the 1998 build date is newer than over 99% of homes in Fort Richmond. For a buyer, this typically translates to more modern construction standards, wiring, plumbing, and insulation compared to the area's median home built in the early 1970s.

3. Is the living space efficiently laid out?
At 2,196 sq ft, the living area is significantly larger than the Fort Richmond average (~1,421 sq ft). As a two-storey with a renovated basement, it likely offers distinct living zones, which is a key advantage over older bungalows or split-levels common in the area.

4. What is the neighbourhood like?
Fort Richmond is a mature, established neighbourhood. This specific street, Michigan Avenue, appears to have a mix of home ages and sizes, with this property being one of the newest and larger homes on the block, offering a slight premium feel within the area.

5. Who would this property not suit?
Buyers seeking a brand-new home or extensive custom renovations might find a 28-year-old property less ideal. Similarly, those looking for a very large or estate-sized lot may find the lot size adequate but not exceptional for the neighbourhood.

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