656 Minto Street

Minto, Winnipeg

Property score

57.8

Fair

Overall 57.8 · Compared with neighbourhood average

1,138 sqft (top 38%) · Built in 1919 (14 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~74k

Transit 92.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes · Within 500m: 11 dining spots, 3 schools, 4 healthcare facilitys, and 1 shop nearby

Living Area

Near average

7% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

14 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 75%Tagalog · 9%

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

Sold Count

825

Median price

271.7k

$/sqft

$287/sqft

Avg build year

1933

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Property score

57.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

50.1Fair
Living Area1,138 sqft60Fair
Year Built191916Low
Lot Size4,394 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity59Fair

Community Score

69.3Good
Household Income74Good
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress63Fair
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

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.

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: #46110107

Community deep dive

$74K

Median household income

$90K

Average household income

13%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.4

P90 / P10 ratio

30%

Single-person households

17%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)530
Labour force participation rate66%
Median age32.8
Avg household size2.3
Unemployment rate3%
Population density2944 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)13%
Single-person households30%
Couple families with children17%
Median household income (2020)$74K

Housing

Renter households36%
Condominium dwellings22%
Median dwelling value (owners)$250K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)19%
Visible minority26%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)28%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 75%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 9%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,138 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 38%Same areaTop 38%CitywideBottom 44%
Same street · Minto Street
#70 / 183
Top 38% · Avg 995 sqft
Same area · Minto
#789 / 2,063
Top 38% · Avg 1,060 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#109,715 / 194,458
Bottom 44% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
336k
0255075100
Same streetTop 7%Same areaTop 6%CitywideBottom 41%
Same street · Minto Street
#13 / 183
Top 7% · Avg 256.7k
Same area · Minto
#128 / 2,063
Top 6% · Avg 254.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#114,442 / 194,458
Bottom 41% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1919
0255075100
Same streetBottom 15%Same areaBottom 34%CitywideBottom 12%

Lot Size

above average
4,394 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 23%Same areaTop 11%CitywideBottom 32%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

656 Minto Street — 29 amenities found within 500 m, across 9 categories, including 11 dining (nearest 260 m), 3 education (nearest 294 m), 4 healthcare (nearest 244 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining11
🏫Education3
🏥Healthcare4
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks4
💪Sports1
🏦Finance1
Worship3
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

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%

Full crime data for Minto →Winnipeg crime overview →

Sales History

Sold 3/2023CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Top 10%

Same area

Top 16%

City-wide

Bottom 42%

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Highlights & common questions: 656 Minto Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Key Characteristics

This home at 656 Minto Street presents a compelling mix of established character and relative value within its neighbourhood. Built in 1919, it is one of the older homes on the street, which often translates to classic architectural details and mature surroundings. Its primary appeal lies in its generous 4,394 sqft lot, which is significantly larger than most in the immediate Minto area, offering valuable outdoor space and potential. With 1,138 sqft of living area, the interior space is comfortably above average for the local area.

The property’s assessed value ranks highly within Minto, suggesting it is considered a solid asset in its specific market context. A recent sale between 2023 indicates active market interest. This home would suit a buyer looking for a character home with a sizable yard in a mature neighbourhood, who appreciates the stability of an established area and may have plans that benefit from extra land. It’s also a practical option for those seeking a home with above-average local value without the premium of a newer build.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the high assessed value ranking locally actually mean?
It indicates that, according to municipal assessment, this property is valued in the top tier (top 6-7%) compared to its immediate neighbours. This often reflects a combination of its larger lot size, living area, and overall condition relative to other homes on Minto Street and in the Minto area.

2. The house was built in 1919. What should I consider?
While offering charm, a home of this age likely requires a diligent inspection. Key focuses should be the foundation, roof, wiring, plumbing, and insulation. The upside is the potential for well-crafted original features and the established, larger lot that often accompanies older homes.

3. How significant is the lot size?
Very. At over 4,300 sqft, the lot is notably larger than the local averages (around 3,700 sqft). This provides more privacy, space for gardening, play, or entertaining, and is a fixed asset that adds long-term value and flexibility that smaller lots cannot offer.

4. The city-wide assessed value seems average. Is that a concern?
Not necessarily. Municipal assessments are for taxation and can vary widely by area. This property’s strength is its standing within its desirable local market (Minto). Its city-wide ranking simply reflects that assessed values in newer suburbs or different city segments can be structured differently.

5. Can I find out the exact 2023 sale price?
Yes, but the precise figure is not publicly displayed online. The listing service provides the range and offers to send the exact sold price via email upon request, which they handle manually without using your email for marketing.

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