Property score
51.4
Fair
Overall 51.4 · Older than most nearby homes
940 sqft (bottom 43%) · Built in 1909 (24 yrs older than avg)
Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~77.5k
Transit 94.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 8 dining spots, 3 schools, 1 shop, and 4 parks nearby
Living Area
Near average
11% smaller than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Below average
24 yrs older than neighborhood avg.
Mother tongue
English · 74%Tagalog · 6%
Past 10 years Minto sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
825
271.7k
$287/sqft
1933
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51.4 is composed by the two sections below.
Property Score
Community Score
Minto
How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “minto” (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: #46110110
$78K
Median household income
$97K
Average household income
15%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.2
Income inequality (Gini)
3.3
P90 / P10 ratio
32%
Single-person households
23%
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.
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.
Nearby stops, routes & transit score
Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more
597 Ashburn Street — 21 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 8 dining (nearest 142 m), 3 education (nearest 384 m), 1 shopping (nearest 493 m).
Minto · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
48
2026
vs. city avg
+63%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -92%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Other
46%
Same street
Same area
City-wide
| Metric | Same street | Same area | City-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
Sold price | Bottom 35% | Bottom 21% | Bottom 12% |
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview: 597 Ashburn Street, Winnipeg
Key Characteristics & Appeal
This home at 597 Ashburn Street in the Minto neighbourhood is a classic, compact property that presents a clear value-oriented opportunity. Built in 1909, it is notably older than most homes in the city, which often appeals to those interested in character homes, though it implies a need for diligent maintenance and potential updates. With 940 square feet of living space, it is comfortably sized for its immediate street and area, offering a manageable footprint for individuals, couples, or small families.
Its primary appeal lies in its financial accessibility. The assessed value is modest, positioning it well below the Winnipeg city average. This makes it a compelling entry point into the market, especially for first-time buyers or investors seeking a lower-cost holding. The lot, while smaller than most in Winnipeg, is typical for its central neighbourhood and requires less upkeep.
This property would best suit pragmatic buyers who prioritize location and affordability over size and newness. It’s a practical choice for someone comfortable with the realities of an older home, looking for a straightforward investment, or seeking to minimize their property tax and maintenance burden relative to larger, newer builds. A less obvious perspective is that its smaller scale and lower assessed value could offer financial flexibility, freeing up resources for renovations, savings, or other investments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does the "below average" ranking for Year Built mean for me?
It means this 1909 home is significantly older than most houses in Winnipeg. While it offers classic charm, it’s wise to budget for potential updates to older systems like wiring, plumbing, or insulation, and to prioritize a thorough inspection.
2. The living area is "around average" for the street but "below average" city-wide. What's the takeaway?
The home provides a typical amount of space for the Minto neighbourhood, which generally features more compact, efficient homes. It may feel spacious enough locally but is smaller than the average suburban Winnipeg house, aligning with a simpler, less sprawling lifestyle.
3. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city average?
The assessed value reflects a combination of the home's older age, smaller size, and more modest lot dimensions compared to the broader city inventory. This results in lower property taxes, which is a key financial advantage for the right buyer.
4. How reliable are the sold price ranges shown?
The ranges are based on available public data. For the exact historical sold price, you must request it via the provided email service. This manual verification ensures accuracy, as not all sale details are fully disclosed in public records.
5. The land area is noted as "below average." How significant is this?
The lot is smaller than most in the city, but is not unusual for its established inner-city neighbourhood. This means a smaller yard to maintain, which can be a benefit for those seeking low-maintenance outdoor space, but offers less room for expansion or large-scale landscaping.
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