948 Strathcona Street

Minto, Winnipeg

61.2

Fair

Overall 61.2

Newer than most nearby homes

1,141 sqft (top 38%)

Built in 1948 (15 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~83k

Transit 80.0

2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes

Within 500m: 3 dining spots, 1 shop, 1 park, and 1 sports facility nearby

Living Area

Near average

8% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

15 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 64%Tagalog · 13%

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

61.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

53.9Fair
Living Area1,141 sqft60Fair
Year Built194830Low
Lot Size4,894 sqft60Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity59Fair

Community Score

72.1Good
Household Income78Good
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health60Fair

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: #46110117

Community deep dive

$83K

Median household income

$82K

Average household income

12%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.8

P90 / P10 ratio

26%

Single-person households

28%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)591
Labour force participation rate69%
Median age37.6
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate15%
Population density1738 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)12%
Single-person households26%
Couple families with children28%
Median household income (2020)$83K

Housing

Renter households8%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$250K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)23%
Visible minority31%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)24%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 63%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 12%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,141 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 34%Same areaTop 38%CitywideBottom 44%
Same street · Strathcona Street
#122 / 361
Top 34% · Avg 1,015 sqft
Same area · Minto
#785 / 2,063
Top 38% · Avg 1,060 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#109,087 / 194,458
Bottom 44% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
211k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 22%Same areaBottom 18%CitywideBottom 10%
Same street · Strathcona Street
#280 / 361
Bottom 22% · Avg 248.8k
Same area · Minto
#1,700 / 2,063
Bottom 18% · Avg 254.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#175,361 / 194,458
Bottom 10% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1948
0255075100
Same streetTop 14%Same areaTop 15%CitywideBottom 26%

Lot Size

above average
4,894 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 17%Same areaTop 6%CitywideBottom 41%

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

948 Strathcona Street — 7 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 3 dining (nearest 394 m), 1 shopping (nearest 258 m), 1 parks (nearest 429 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining3
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks1
💪Sports1
🏦Finance1

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

948 Strathcona Street: We are not showing a transaction history based solely on public data; that does not mean no sale ever occurred. You can still request details by email in the “Data notes” section below—we will look it up manually and reply with the most accurate information available.

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 948 Strathcona Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview

948 Strathcona Street presents a unique profile in Winnipeg's Minto neighbourhood. Its appeal is rooted in a combination of generous space and a notably low municipal assessment, offering a distinct value proposition.

Key Characteristics, Appeal & Ideal Buyer

This 1,141 sqft home, built in 1948, sits on a large 4,894 sqft lot. The living space is comfortably above average for both Strathcona Street and the wider Minto area. A key characteristic is the property's significantly low assessed value of $21,100, which ranks in the bottom quarter locally and bottom tenth city-wide. This suggests potential for value appreciation, but also warrants investigation into the condition of the home and any factors influencing the assessment.

The primary appeal lies in securing a home with ample indoor and outdoor space at a potentially lower entry point, based on its tax valuation. The large lot is a standout feature, offering room for gardens, expansion, or simply more privacy than is typical for the area.

This property would suit a practical buyer who sees potential. It could be ideal for a first-time homeowner willing to invest in updates, an investor looking for a property with a strong land-to-value ratio, or someone seeking affordability without sacrificing yard space in a central neighbourhood. It's less suited for buyers seeking a turn-key home without any projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than nearby homes?
A low assessment can be due to several factors, including the home's specific condition, outdated interior features, or a lag in the municipal assessment cycle catching up to market trends. It's a key point to discuss with a real estate agent and to investigate during a viewing.

2. What does the 1948 build date mean for maintenance?
While newer than many homes on the street, a 78-year-old house will likely have older core systems. Prospective buyers should budget for potential updates to roofing, plumbing, wiring, or insulation, and a thorough inspection is highly recommended.

3. How does the large lot size benefit me?
Beyond extra outdoor space, a larger lot can offer better privacy, more natural light, and future potential. It could allow for additions like a garage, garden suite (subject to zoning), or a substantial deck, adding long-term value.

4. Is the lack of sales history on this page a concern?
Not necessarily. The sales data may be unavailable in our public records, or the property may not have changed hands in recent decades. Requesting the exact price history via email, as suggested, can provide this important context.

5. What should I consider about the "below average" value ranking?
While it indicates a potentially lower purchase price or property taxes, it's essential to balance this with the cost of any necessary renovations. The "below average" valuation should be seen as a starting point for negotiation and due diligence, not just an automatic discount.

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