856 Beaverbrook Street

Mathers, Winnipeg

Property score

70.9

Good

Overall 70.9 · Older than most nearby homes

1,100 sqft (bottom 42%) · Built in 1956 (2 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~101k

Transit 80.0 · 5-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 school, 1 shop, 4 parks, and 1 fuel station nearby

Living Area

Near average

10% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

2 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 71%French · 2%

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

Sold Count

143

Median price

348k

$/sqft

$334/sqft

Avg build year

1958

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Property score

70.9 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

61.5Fair
Living Area1,100 sqft60Fair
Year Built195643Low
Lot Size6,126 sqft81Excellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity95Excellent

Community Score

85.0Excellent
Household Income85Excellent
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health68Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Mathers

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “mathers” (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: #46111035

Community deep dive

$101K

Median household income

$127K

Average household income

6%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.4

P90 / P10 ratio

29%

Single-person households

25%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)559
Labour force participation rate61%
Median age46.4
Avg household size2.4
Unemployment rate3%
Population density2942 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)6%
Single-person households29%
Couple families with children25%
Median household income (2020)$101K

Housing

Renter households8%
Condominium dwellings29%
Median dwelling value (owners)$400K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)22%
Visible minority12%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)45%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 71%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 1%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,100 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 47%Same areaBottom 42%CitywideBottom 40%
Same street · Beaverbrook Street
#165 / 352
Top 47% · Avg 1,140 sqft
Same area · Mathers
#222 / 385
Bottom 42% · Avg 1,216 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#117,261 / 194,458
Bottom 40% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
363k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 47%Same areaBottom 16%CitywideTop 49%
Same street · Beaverbrook Street
#185 / 352
Bottom 47% · Avg 392.3k
Same area · Mathers
#323 / 385
Bottom 16% · Avg 424.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#95,830 / 194,458
Top 49% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1956
0255075100
Same streetTop 18%Same areaBottom 19%CitywideBottom 36%

Lot Size

Elite
6,126 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 1%Same areaTop 36%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

856 Beaverbrook Street — 8 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 1 education (nearest 398 m), 1 shopping (nearest 372 m), 4 parks (nearest 113 m).

Search radius
🏫Education1
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks4
Fuel Stations1
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

Mathers · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

11

2026

vs. city avg

-63%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-95%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

82%

Sales History

Sold 7/2017CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 28%

Same area

Bottom 8%

City-wide

Bottom 36%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 856 Beaverbrook Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 856 Beaverbrook Street, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home at 856 Beaverbrook Street in the Mathers neighbourhood presents a compelling blend of space, vintage, and location. Its most standout feature is the generous 6,126 sqft lot, which ranks in the top 1% on its street, offering significant outdoor space that is rare for the area. Built in 1956, the house is notably newer than many of its immediate neighbours, suggesting potentially fewer age-related concerns than older counterparts. With 1,100 sqft of living area and an assessed value that sits around the city-wide average, it represents a solid, mid-century property on a prime piece of land.

The appeal lies in this balance. It suits a buyer looking for a manageable-sized home with exceptional yard potential for gardening, recreation, or future expansion. It’s a practical choice for those who value outdoor space over a large interior footprint. The data suggests it’s not a luxury property, but a grounded opportunity in a mature neighbourhood. A thoughtful perspective is that while the home’s assessed value is below average for Mathers, its lot size and newer build year offer underlying value that may not be fully reflected in that metric, appealing to buyers who see long-term potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the lot size compare to typical properties?
The land area of 6,126 sqft is exceptionally large for Beaverbrook Street, placing it in the top 1%. It is also above average compared to the wider city, offering more outdoor space than most comparable homes.

2. Is this an older home, and what does that mean?
Built in 1956, it is 70 years old. However, it is considered newer than the average home on its street and in the Mathers area, which may indicate updated infrastructure or materials compared to neighbouring houses built in the 1940s.

3. What is the recent sales history?
Public records indicate the property sold once between 2016 and 2025, within the price range of CA$250,000–$300,000 in 2017. For the exact sale price, you can request details directly from the listing service.

4. How does its value compare to the neighbourhood?
The home’s assessed value is around the city-wide average but is below the average for the Mathers neighbourhood specifically. This could represent a more affordable entry point into the area.

5. What are the homes immediately next to it like?
The listing shows several nearby properties on Beaverbrook Street and Mathers Avenue, all within a very short distance. A neighbourhood analysis map is available to compare these homes by year built, size, and value in detail.

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