659 Hoskin Avenue

Munroe East, Winnipeg

Property score

58.9

Fair

Overall 58.9 · Older than most nearby homes

1,044 sqft (top 34%) · Built in 1957 (3 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~75k

Transit 88.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 schools, 1 park, and 2 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Near average

3% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

3 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 67%Tagalog · 12%

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

Sold Count

780

Median price

313.8k

$/sqft

$339/sqft

Avg build year

1960

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Property score

58.9 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

51.5Fair
Living Area1,044 sqft52Fair
Year Built195743Low
Lot Size5,318 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity32Low

Community Score

70.0Good
Household Income75Good
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health68Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Munroe East

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “munroe east” (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: #46110936

Community deep dive

$75K

Median household income

$77K

Average household income

15%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.2

P90 / P10 ratio

30%

Single-person households

26%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)597
Labour force participation rate67%
Median age40.4
Avg household size2.4
Unemployment rate8%
Population density3731 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)15%
Single-person households30%
Couple families with children26%
Median household income (2020)$75K

Housing

Renter households28%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$260K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)32%
Visible minority34%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)22%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 67%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 11%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,044 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 32%Same areaTop 34%CitywideBottom 32%
Same street · Hoskin Avenue
#24 / 75
Top 32% · Avg 1,023 sqft
Same area · Munroe East
#753 / 2,226
Top 34% · Avg 1,009 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#131,413 / 194,458
Bottom 32% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
357k
0255075100
Same streetTop 7%Same areaTop 5%CitywideBottom 49%
Same street · Hoskin Avenue
#5 / 75
Top 7% · Avg 298.1k
Same area · Munroe East
#118 / 2,226
Top 5% · Avg 293.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#99,832 / 194,458
Bottom 49% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1957
0255075100
Same streetTop 39%Same areaBottom 28%CitywideBottom 37%

Lot Size

above average
5,318 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 28%Same areaTop 29%CitywideTop 47%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

659 Hoskin Avenue — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 2 education (nearest 163 m), 1 parks (nearest 256 m).

Search radius
🏫Education2
🌳Parks1
Worship2

Crime & Safety

Munroe East · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

33

2026

vs. city avg

+12%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-93%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

52%

Sales History

Sold 5/2024CA$400k–450k
Sold price

Same street

Top 5%

Same area

Top 3%

City-wide

Top 33%
Sold 4/2019CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 45%

Same area

Bottom 48%

City-wide

Bottom 28%

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Highlights & common questions: 659 Hoskin Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 659 Hoskin Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home at 659 Hoskin Avenue in Munroe East is a classic post-war bungalow, built in 1957. Its primary appeal lies in its strong positional value within the local context. The property features a 1,044 sqft living area, which is typical for the street and neighbourhood, but it stands out due to its generous 5,318 sqft lot—significantly larger than many nearby properties. This offers valuable outdoor space and potential.

The most compelling characteristic is its assessed value of $35,700, which ranks in the top 5-7% for both the immediate street and the broader Munroe East area. This suggests the property is viewed as a higher-value asset compared to its direct peers, which could be due to its condition, improvements, or its desirable lot size. Recent sale history shows a notable increase in value between 2019 and 2024, indicating strong market momentum.

This home would suit a practical buyer looking for a established neighbourhood character. It’s ideal for someone who values a larger yard over a larger house and is potentially comfortable with the maintenance or update projects common to homes of this era. It represents a solid, middle-ground option: not the newest on the block, but a property that holds its own and offers tangible equity in the form of land.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the high assessed value ranking actually mean?
It means that, for property tax assessment purposes, this home is valued higher than 93-95% of similar properties on its street and in Munroe East. This often reflects desirable attributes like lot size, condition, or improvements that assessors have noted, but it can also influence future property taxes.

2. Is the living space considered small?
At 1,044 sqft, it is slightly above the average for both Hoskin Avenue and Munroe East, but below the Winnipeg city-wide average. It is a comfortable size for a small family or couple, typical of the bungalow style prevalent in the area.

3. How does the lot size benefit a buyer?
The lot of over 5,300 sqft is a key asset. It provides more privacy, space for gardening, play, or entertaining, and greater potential for future additions like a garage, shed, or expanded deck compared to standard lots in the neighbourhood.

4. The home sold recently in 2024. What does that indicate?
The sale in the $400k-$450k range, following a 2019 sale in the $250k-$300k range, shows significant appreciation. This suggests the area is in demand and that investments in the property (or the market overall) have paid off. It sets a clear recent benchmark for the property’s market value.

5. What should I consider about the home’s age?
Built in 1957, the home is older than many in Munroe East. This isn’t unusual for Winnipeg, but it warrants a close look at the condition of major aging components like the roof, plumbing, electrical systems, and windows during an inspection to understand any upcoming maintenance.

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