520 Hethrington Avenue

Lord Roberts, Winnipeg

Property score

45.6

Below average

Overall 45.6 · Compared with neighbourhood average

942 sqft (bottom 37%) · Built in 1914 (19 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: 9 dining spots, 2 schools, 1 healthcare facility, and 2 shops nearby

Living Area

Below average

12% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

19 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

45.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

35.1Low
Living Area942 sqft42Low
Year Built191416Low
Lot Size2,499 sqft18Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity80Good

Community Score

61.3Fair
Household Income68Good
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need63Fair
Employment Health68Good

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

around average
942 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 39%Same areaBottom 37%CitywideBottom 20%
Same street · Hethrington Avenue
#54 / 88
Bottom 39% · Avg 971 sqft
Same area · Lord Roberts
#1,159 / 1,828
Bottom 37% · Avg 1,071 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#154,897 / 194,458
Bottom 20% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
241k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 47%Same areaBottom 36%CitywideBottom 15%
Same street · Hethrington Avenue
#47 / 88
Bottom 47% · Avg 277.3k
Same area · Lord Roberts
#1,173 / 1,828
Bottom 36% · Avg 286.7k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#164,941 / 194,458
Bottom 15% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1914
0255075100
Same streetTop 35%Same areaTop 47%CitywideBottom 11%

Lot Size

around average
2,499 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 33%Same areaBottom 32%CitywideBottom 4%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

520 Hethrington Avenue — 24 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 9 dining (nearest 214 m), 2 education (nearest 315 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 449 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining9
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks3
💪Sports2
Worship5

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 5/2021CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 36%

Same area

Bottom 26%

City-wide

Bottom 14%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 520 Hethrington Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This home at 520 Hethrington Avenue in Winnipeg’s Lord Roberts neighbourhood presents a classic, early 20th-century character combined with practical city living. Built in 1914, the 942 sqft house sits on a 2,499 sqft lot. Its assessed value is notably modest compared to the wider city, positioning it as an accessible entry point into a mature community. The appeal here lies in its balance: it’s a home of average size and value within its immediate area, offering a sense of proportion and affordability that is increasingly hard to find city-wide. It suits first-time buyers, downsizers, or pragmatic investors looking for a straightforward property without the premium of a newer build or a large lot. A thoughtful perspective is that its older vintage and smaller lot relative to city averages aren't just drawbacks—they can mean lower property taxes and less maintenance, offering a simpler, more manageable footprint in a well-established location.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home’s value compare to others in Winnipeg?
The home’s assessed value is significantly below the Winnipeg city average, placing it in the top 85% (meaning it’s less expensive than 85% of comparable properties city-wide). This indicates strong affordability within the broader market.

2. What should I know about a house built in 1914?
While full of character, a 110-year-old home will likely require diligent maintenance and updates to systems like wiring and plumbing. It ranks older than average even for its street, so a thorough inspection is essential.

3. Is the lot size a limitation?
The lot is smaller than most in Winnipeg, but it is relatively average for the Lord Roberts area. This can mean less outdoor upkeep and a more efficient use of space, though it may limit expansion possibilities.

4. How accurate is the sold price history provided?
The listed sold price range (e.g., CA$200k–250k for 2021) is based on public data. For the exact historical sale price, you must request it via email from the service, which they provide manually.

5. Who would this property not suit?
It may not suit buyers seeking a modern, move-in-ready home without renovation projects, or those prioritizing a large private yard. Its proportions are best for those comfortable with the trade-offs of an older, compact property in a central neighbourhood.

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