Property score
59.5
Fair
Overall 59.5 · Larger but older than most nearby homes
1,478 sqft (top 10%) · Built in 1912 (21 yrs older than avg)
Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~72.5k
Transit 92.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 9 nearby routes · Within 500m: 11 dining spots, 1 school, 4 parks, and 1 bank/ATM nearby
Living Area
Above average
39% larger than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Below average
21 yrs older than neighborhood avg.
Mother tongue
English · 65%Tagalog · 10%
Past 10 years Minto sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
825
271.7k
$287/sqft
1933
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59.5 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: #46110113
$73K
Median household income
$78K
Average household income
12%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.3
Income inequality (Gini)
3.2
P90 / P10 ratio
29%
Single-person households
21%
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
598 Strathcona Street — 22 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 11 dining (nearest 90 m), 1 education (nearest 482 m), 4 parks (nearest 63 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 | Top 33% | Top 30% | Bottom 31% |
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview
This home at 598 Strathcona Street in Winnipeg's Minto neighbourhood presents a distinct value proposition centered on space and location. Its key appeal lies in its generous 1,478 sqft living area, which ranks in the top 10% for the immediate area and top 7% on its street, offering significantly more interior space than most neighbouring homes. Built in 1912, it is a character home with a below-average assessed value for the city, suggesting a potentially accessible entry point into a home of this size.
The property would suit practical buyers looking for more room without a premium price tag, particularly those interested in established neighbourhoods. It's a fit for someone who values interior square footage over a large lot, as the land size is modest relative to the city. The data indicates a buyer comfortable with an older home that may require updates, in exchange for a cost structure that appears well-below the Winnipeg average.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city-wide average?
The assessed value of $260k is below 81% of Winnipeg homes. This is likely due to a combination of the home's age (1912), its specific location within the city, and the modest lot size. It reflects a different market segment than newer suburban homes.
2. How does the recent sale price compare to the assessment?
The home sold between $250k-$300k in 2021, which aligns closely with its current $260k assessed value. This suggests the assessment is in line with its recent market activity.
3. Is the large living area unusual for the street?
Yes. With 1,478 sqft, this home's living area is in the top 7% on Strathcona Street, where the average is about 1,015 sqft. You are getting significantly more interior space than most houses on the block.
4. What should I consider about a home built in 1912?
While offering classic character, a home of this age will likely have older systems (plumbing, electrical, heating) and require diligent maintenance. Potential buyers should budget for updates and prioritize a thorough inspection to understand the home's condition.
5. How does the lot size impact potential for expansion or outdoor space?
The 2,574 sqft lot is smaller than most in Winnipeg. This may limit possibilities for large additions or extensive landscaping, but could also mean less yard maintenance. It's important to verify local zoning bylaws for any future development plans.
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