470 Hethrington Avenue

Lord Roberts, Winnipeg

Property score

54.4

Fair

Overall 54.4 · Larger but older than most nearby homes

1,200 sqft (top 25%) · Built in 1907 (26 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~67k

Transit 80.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 13 dining spots, 3 schools, 2 healthcare facilitys, and 2 shops nearby

Living Area

Above average

12% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

26 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 76%Tagalog · 5%

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

Sold Count

770

Median price

290k

$/sqft

$288/sqft

Avg build year

1933

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Property score

54.4 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

49.8Low
Living Area66
1,200 sqftGood
Year Built10
1907Low
Lot Size28
2,552 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity80
Good

Community Score

61.3Fair
Household Income68
Good
Education Level34
Low
Housing Stress74
Good
Core Housing Need63
Fair
Employment Health68
Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Lord Roberts

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “lord roberts” (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: #46110451

Community deep dive

$67K

Median household income

$74K

Average household income

14%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.7

P90 / P10 ratio

40%

Single-person households

14%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)520
Labour force participation rate71%
Median age37.6
Avg household size2.0
Unemployment rate15%
Population density7428 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)14%
Single-person households40%
Couple families with children14%
Median household income (2020)$67K

Housing

Renter households45%
Condominium dwellings9%
Median dwelling value (owners)$234K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)16%
Visible minority22%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)19%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 76%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 5%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,200 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 13%Same areaTop 25%CitywideTop 50%
Same street · Hethrington Avenue
#11 / 88
Top 13% · Avg 971 sqft
Same area · Lord Roberts
#466 / 1,828
Top 25% · Avg 1,071 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#97,378 / 194,458
Top 50% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
206k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 22%Same areaBottom 16%CitywideBottom 9%
Same street · Hethrington Avenue
#69 / 88
Bottom 22% · Avg 277.3k
Same area · Lord Roberts
#1,544 / 1,828
Bottom 16% · Avg 286.7k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#176,838 / 194,458
Bottom 9% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1907
0255075100
Same streetBottom 2%Same areaBottom 4%CitywideBottom 4%

Lot Size

around average
2,552 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 32%Same areaBottom 40%CitywideBottom 6%

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

470 Hethrington Avenue — 31 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 13 dining (nearest 63 m), 3 education (nearest 164 m), 2 healthcare (nearest 418 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining13
🏫Education3
🏥Healthcare2
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks3
💪Sports2
Worship6

Crime & Safety

Lord Roberts · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

42

2026

vs. city avg

+42%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

74%

Sales History

Sold 7/2016CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 15%

Same area

Bottom 6%

City-wide

Bottom 6%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 470 Hethrington Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 470 Hethrington Avenue, Lord Roberts, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home is a study in contrasts, offering a compelling opportunity for a specific type of buyer. Its primary appeal lies in its above-average living space within a historic, established neighbourhood. At 1,200 sqft, the interior is notably larger than most homes on its street and in the Lord Roberts area, suggesting a comfortable layout. However, it is an older character home, built in 1907, which is reflected in its well-below-average assessed value. This combination creates a distinct value proposition: more interior room for the money in a central location, but likely requiring an appreciation for older home maintenance or potential updates.

The lot size is standard for the local area but modest by wider city standards. The property would suit a practical buyer looking for space and location over modern finishes—perhaps a first-time homeowner willing to grow into a character property, or an investor attracted by the lower entry point in a stable neighbourhood. Its value is not in luxury, but in solid fundamentals: generous interior space, a classic lot, and a prime location, all at a price point that acknowledges its age and condition.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city average?
The assessment heavily reflects the home's age (1907) and likely its original condition or outdated systems compared to newer builds. It's assessed based on its value as-is for tax purposes, not its potential after renovation.

2. Is the larger living area a sign of additions or renovations?
Not necessarily. Homes from this era were sometimes built with more substantial, roomier layouts. It would be important to verify if the square footage includes any finished basement area or is all original above-grade space.

3. What are the implications of buying one of the oldest homes on the street?
You gain classic charm and possibly unique architectural details, but should budget for potential updates to wiring, plumbing, insulation, and windows. A thorough inspection is essential.

4. The last sold price range (2016: $150k-$200k) seems low. What does that indicate?
This confirms the home has been undervalued for some time. It suggests the past sale was also based on its "as-is" condition and that any market appreciation since then may be tempered by the ongoing need for investment in the property.

5. How meaningful is the "top 13%" ranking for living area?
Very meaningful locally. It indicates that within the immediate context—where smaller, older homes are common—this property offers a relative abundance of interior space, which is a key advantage over neighbouring houses.