40 Forrester Avenue

Meadowood, Winnipeg

Property score

67.5

Good

Overall 67.5 · Larger and newer than most nearby homes

1,393 sqft (top 13%) · Built in 2020 (42 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~72k

Transit 80.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 5 parks, and 2 sports facilitys nearby

Living Area

Above average

25% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

42 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 60%French · 5%

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

Sold Count

624

Median price

392.3k

$/sqft

$432/sqft

Avg build year

1978

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Property score

67.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

68.4Good
Living Area1,393 sqft71Good
Year Built202097Excellent
Lot Size2,470 sqft18Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity74Good

Community Score

66.1Good
Household Income72Good
Education Level72Good
Housing Stress42Low
Core Housing Need63Fair
Employment Health52Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Meadowood

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “meadowood” (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: #46110597

Community deep dive

$72K

Median household income

$82K

Average household income

14%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.3

P90 / P10 ratio

29%

Single-person households

22%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)1,107
Labour force participation rate52%
Median age39.2
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate6%
Population density3459 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)14%
Single-person households29%
Couple families with children22%
Median household income (2020)$72K

Housing

Renter households62%
Condominium dwellings5%
Median dwelling value (owners)$300K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)37%
Visible minority44%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)37%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 59%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 4%

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

Rankings

Living Area

Elite
1,393 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 13%CitywideTop 36%
Same street · Forrester Avenue
#1 / 42
Top 2% · Avg 1,393 sqft
Same area · Meadowood
#213 / 1,668
Top 13% · Avg 1,114 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#69,935 / 194,458
Top 36% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
353k
0255075100
Same streetTop 7%Same areaBottom 33%CitywideBottom 47%
Same street · Forrester Avenue
#3 / 42
Top 7% · Avg 339k
Same area · Meadowood
#1,124 / 1,668
Bottom 33% · Avg 375.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#102,497 / 194,458
Bottom 47% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
2020
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 1%CitywideTop 3%

Lot Size

Elite
2,470 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaBottom 3%CitywideBottom 4%

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

40 Forrester Avenue — 11 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 258 m), 1 education (nearest 402 m), 5 parks (nearest 218 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🌳Parks5
💪Sports2
🏦Finance1
Worship1

Crime & Safety

Meadowood · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

24

2026

vs. city avg

-19%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-93%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

58%

Sales History

Sold 8/2020CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Top 22%

Same area

Bottom 35%

City-wide

Bottom 40%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 40 Forrester Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

40 Forrester Avenue is a modern, well-sized home in Winnipeg's Meadowood neighbourhood. Built in 2020, it offers the benefits of a newer construction with contemporary building standards and minimal immediate maintenance. The home's primary appeal lies in its generous 1,393 sqft living area, which is notably spacious for its street and local area, providing ample room for comfortable living. Its assessed value is positioned well above average for the immediate street, suggesting a solid perceived worth in its most direct comparison.

This property would suit first-time buyers or young families looking for a move-in-ready, modern home without the concerns of older infrastructure. It's also a practical choice for those who prioritize interior space over a large yard, as the lot size is more compact compared to many other homes in the wider city.

A less obvious perspective is its positioning within the market: it’s a home that excels in specific, modern metrics (like year built and living area) on its own street and in Meadowood, but offers a different value proposition when compared to the typical, larger-lot homes found across Winnipeg. It represents a trade-off—opting for a newer, efficiently designed property within a established community.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the lot size compare to typical Winnipeg homes?
The land area of 2,470 sqft is significantly smaller than the Winnipeg city-wide average. This means lower exterior maintenance but also less private outdoor space than you might find in many other neighbourhoods.

2. What does the "Elite" ranking for Year Built mean?
It indicates this home is among the newest 1-3% of homes when compared to its street, the Meadowood area, and the entire city. You are getting a property with modern materials, systems, and likely better energy efficiency than most of the market.

3. Why is the assessed value higher on its street than in the broader area?
The assessment is above average for Forrester Avenue itself, likely reflecting the home's newer age and larger living area compared to its immediate neighbours. It aligns more closely with the average when compared to all of Meadowood and Winnipeg.

4. Is the sold price history available?
Exact sold prices are not publicly listed. The provided range is based on public data estimates. You can request the precise sale history by email, which will be provided manually without marketing spam.

5. Who would this property not be ideal for?
It may not suit buyers looking for extensive garden space, outdoor entertaining areas, or those who prefer the character and renovation potential often found in older homes. The value is in the interior and the build, not in the land.

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