130 Riel Avenue

Minnetonka, Winnipeg

Property score

49.6

Below average

Overall 49.6 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes

650 sqft (bottom 1%) · Built in 1942 (33 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~106k

Transit 70.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 1 nearby route · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 2 parks, and 1 bank/ATM nearby

Living Area

Below average

55% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

33 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 76%French · 6%

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

Sold Count

457

Median price

410k

$/sqft

$369/sqft

Avg build year

1975

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Property score

49.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

26.0Low
Living Area15
650 sqftLow
Year Built24
1942Low
Lot Size74
5,999 sqftGood
Neighbourhood Sales Activity23
Low

Community Score

85.0Excellent
Household Income87
Excellent
Education Level82
Excellent
Housing Stress83
Excellent
Core Housing Need100
Excellent
Employment Health68
Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Minnetonka

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “minnetonka” (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: #46111002

Community deep dive

$106K

Median household income

$113K

Average household income

4%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

17%

Single-person households

34%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)449
Labour force participation rate60%
Median age46.0
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate4%
Population density2641 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)4%
Single-person households17%
Couple families with children34%
Median household income (2020)$106K

Housing

Renter households8%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$372K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)10%
Visible minority13%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)43%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 76%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 5%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
650 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 1%Same areaBottom 1%CitywideBottom 2%
Same street · Riel Avenue
#149 / 149
Bottom 1% · Avg 1,202 sqft
Same area · Minnetonka
#1,512 / 1,515
Bottom 1% · Avg 1,439 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#191,098 / 194,458
Bottom 2% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
304k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 3%Same areaBottom 2%CitywideBottom 30%
Same street · Riel Avenue
#144 / 149
Bottom 3% · Avg 386.8k
Same area · Minnetonka
#1,485 / 1,515
Bottom 2% · Avg 458.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#135,349 / 194,458
Bottom 30% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1942
0255075100
Same streetBottom 6%Same areaBottom 1%CitywideBottom 20%

Lot Size

around average
5,999 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 46%Same areaBottom 32%CitywideTop 32%

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

130 Riel Avenue — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 448 m), 1 education (nearest 236 m), 2 parks (nearest 244 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🌳Parks2
🏦Finance1

Crime & Safety

Minnetonka · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

16

2026

vs. city avg

-46%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-87%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

75%

Sales History

Sold 8/2019CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 6%

Same area

Bottom 4%

City-wide

Bottom 27%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 130 Riel Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 130 Riel Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home presents a distinct profile defined by its modest scale and significant lot size. Its 650 sqft living area is notably compact, ranking it among the smallest homes in its immediate area and city-wide. Built in 1942, it is a character property with considerable age. The primary standout feature is its 5,999 sqft lot, which is proportionally very generous for the home's size and is around the average for the neighborhood. The assessed value is low relative to the street and area, but aligns more closely with the city-wide average for comparable properties.

The appeal lies in a clear value proposition: a low entry point into homeownership with land potential. It suits a specific buyer: someone seeking an affordable footprint, comfortable with a renovation or maintenance project inherent to an older home, and who values outdoor space over interior square footage. A thoughtful perspective is that this could be a strategic "land play" for a buyer with future expansion in mind, or for an investor seeking a rental property with lower upfront costs and a manageable scale. It is less suited for those requiring move-in-ready finishes or spacious, modern interiors.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the last sold price range?
Assessed values in Manitoba are primarily for municipal tax purposes and may not reflect current market value. The last sale (2019) fell between $250k-$300k, which is the more relevant indicator of its market price, while the $30.4k assessment is a tax valuation.

2. Given its age, what should I be most concerned about?
A home built in 1942 will likely have older major systems (like plumbing, electrical, and the foundation). A thorough inspection is essential to understand the condition and anticipate potential updates or repairs needed for safety and efficiency.

3. The home is very small. Is there room to expand?
The lot size is a key asset here. At nearly 6,000 sqft, there is significant outdoor space, suggesting potential for an addition or renovation to increase living area, subject to local zoning and permit approvals.

4. How does the sold price compare to the neighborhood?
The previous sale price range ($250k-$300k) ranked in the top 94% on its street and top 96% in the Minnetonka area, meaning it was historically priced higher than most immediate neighbors. This suggests the property may have perceived value or features not fully captured by the basic metrics.

5. Where can I see more context about this specific location?
You can open the dedicated neighbourhood analysis page to view this property on a map alongside nearby houses, allowing for a detailed visual comparison of year built, lot size, and other metrics with its direct neighbors.