Property score
40.9
Below average
Overall 40.9 · Smaller than most nearby homes
602 sqft (bottom 2%) · Built in 1926 (7 yrs older than avg)
Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~83k
Transit 74.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 shop, 1 park, 1 sports facility, and 1 bank/ATM nearby
Living Area
Below average
43% smaller than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Near average
7 yrs older than neighborhood avg.
Mother tongue
English · 64%Tagalog · 13%
Past 10 years Minto sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
825
271.7k
$287/sqft
1933
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40.9 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: #46110117
$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
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
991 Strathcona Street — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 shopping (nearest 172 m), 1 parks (nearest 427 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 11% | Bottom 12% | Bottom 8% |
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview
This home at 991 Strathcona Street presents a specific and clear value proposition. Its key characteristic is its compact size, with a living area of 602 sqft, which is notably smaller than most homes on its street, in the Minto area, and across Winnipeg. Built in 1926, it sits on a modest 2,544 sqft lot. The appeal lies squarely in its accessibility. With a historically low assessed value and a recent sold price between $150k-$200k, it represents one of the most affordable entry points into homeownership in the city. This isn't a property for those seeking space; instead, it suits first-time buyers, investors looking for a rental property, or downsizers seeking a minimal footprint and low property tax burden. A thoughtful perspective is that its very small size relative to its peers could allow for efficient, low-cost updates or a focused renovation, potentially increasing its value proportionally more than a larger, more expensive home.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city-wide average?
The assessed value is based on the property's specific attributes—primarily its very small square footage and modest lot size—compared to similar properties. It reflects the home's market position as a compact, entry-level option rather than a direct comparison to the average family-sized home in Winnipeg.
2. What are the implications of buying a 100-year-old home?
While the building's age is around average for its immediate neighborhood, it necessitates a thorough inspection. Potential buyers should budget for maintenance or updates to older mechanical systems, insulation, and windows, but also appreciate the character and construction quality often found in homes of this era.
3. The lot seems smaller than others. Is there room for expansion or a garden?
The land area is below average for the area. While there is some outdoor space, significant expansions or additions may be challenging. It's best suited for a small patio or low-maintenance landscaping.
4. How reliable is the sold price range shown?
The range is based on publicly available data. For the exact sale price to inform your offer, you can request it directly via the provided email service, which manually confirms the figure from official records.
5. Who would this property not be suitable for?
It would likely not suit families needing multiple bedrooms, anyone requiring home office or extensive living space, or buyers whose primary goal is near-term value appreciation through significant expansion, as the lot size limits that potential.
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