Property score
52.3
Fair
Overall 52.3 · Older than most nearby homes
936 sqft (bottom 36%) · Built in 1910 (23 yrs older than avg)
Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~83k
Transit 80.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 14 dining spots, 2 schools, 3 healthcare facilitys, and 2 shops nearby
Living Area
Below average
13% smaller than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Below average
23 yrs older than neighborhood avg.
Mother tongue
English · 89%Tagalog · 2%
Past 10 years Lord Roberts sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
770
290k
$288/sqft
1933
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52.3 is composed by the two sections below.
Property Score
Community Score
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.
Sales-to-New-Listings
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
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.
Dissemination area (DA) — Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Area: #46110462
$83K
Median household income
$91K
Average household income
8%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.2
Income inequality (Gini)
2.7
P90 / P10 ratio
31%
Single-person households
26%
Families with children
Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.
Rank by land area, larger = better rank
Rank by year, newer = better rank
Rank by living area, larger = better rank
Rank by assessed value, higher = better rank
Bar: fill length ≈ share of peers you outperform. Fill color reflects tier (red / blue / amber / gray). “Avg” is a rough median benchmark for comparable homes in that scope.
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Nearby stops, routes & transit score
Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more
551 Walker Avenue — 32 amenities found within 500 m, across 8 categories, including 14 dining (nearest 341 m), 2 education (nearest 287 m), 3 healthcare (nearest 283 m).
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%
Same street
Same area
City-wide
| Metric | Same street | Same area | City-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
Sold price | Bottom 15% | Bottom 11% | Bottom 8% |
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview: 551 Walker Avenue, Lord Roberts, Winnipeg
Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal
This home is a classic Winnipeg character property, built in 1910, offering a blend of historic charm and practical potential. With 936 sqft of living space, it sits comfortably within the average range for the immediate Walker Avenue streetscape and the Lord Roberts neighbourhood. Its standout feature is a 2,207 sqft lot, which is notably larger than many of its direct neighbours, presenting a valuable canvas for gardening, outdoor living, or future expansion.
The primary appeal lies in its position as an accessible entry point into a well-established community. The significantly below-average assessed value, both locally and city-wide, indicates a property ripe for modernization, appealing to buyers looking to add value through renovations. It would suit a first-time buyer, an investor seeking a "live-in flip," or a practical-minded individual who values a larger lot over a recently updated interior. The charm of an older home and the opportunity to customize it to one's own taste are its key draws, balanced against the expected maintenance and update requirements of a 116-year-old structure.
Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does the "below average" assessed value really mean?
It indicates the city's assessment for tax purposes is low relative to most homes. This often reflects the home's age and condition rather than its market potential, suggesting a buyer may pay less in property taxes but should budget for updates.
2. How significant is the larger lot size?
In an older neighbourhood where lots are often subdivided, a plot over 2,200 sqft provides a tangible advantage. It offers more private outdoor space and greater flexibility for additions, decks, or landscaping than is typical on the street.
3. What should I expect with a home built in 1910?
While full of character, you should proactively investigate the condition of foundational elements: the roof, wiring, plumbing, and insulation. A thorough inspection is essential to understand the scope of needed maintenance or modernization.
4. The sold price history shows a range from 2020. How useful is that?
It provides a historical benchmark, but market conditions have likely shifted. It's best used as a reference point for the home's previous sales cycle, not as a direct indicator of its current market value.
5. Who are the typical neighbours?
The listing shows nearby homes on Walker and Nassau Street, suggesting a mix of similar early-20th century houses. The consistent streetscape points to a long-established, stable residential area within Lord Roberts.
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