757 Government Avenue

Munroe East, Winnipeg

Property score

64.8

Fair

Overall 64.8 · Larger but older than most nearby homes

1,576 sqft (top 1%) · Built in 1913 (47 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~85k

Transit 88.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 3 schools, and 5 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Above average

56% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

47 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 64%Tagalog · 10%

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

Need help understanding this property?

Buying a home is more than a transaction. Our Winnipeg real estate agents provide market insights, pricing analysis, and neighbourhood expertise to help you decide with confidence.

Usually replies in a few minutes

Property score

64.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

61.2Fair
Living Area1,576 sqft79Good
Year Built191316Low
Lot Size4,996 sqft60Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity32Low

Community Score

70.1Good
Household Income79Good
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress74Good
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: #46110694

Community deep dive

$85K

Median household income

$81K

Average household income

6%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.3

P90 / P10 ratio

24%

Single-person households

27%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)412
Labour force participation rate63%
Median age39.6
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate7%
Population density4120 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)6%
Single-person households24%
Couple families with children27%
Median household income (2020)$85K

Housing

Renter households15%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$290K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)36%
Visible minority37%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)23%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 63%
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

Elite
1,576 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 1%CitywideTop 27%
Same street · Government Avenue
#3 / 152
Top 2% · Avg 958 sqft
Same area · Munroe East
#30 / 2,226
Top 1% · Avg 1,009 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#51,629 / 194,458
Top 27% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
263k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 32%Same areaBottom 24%CitywideBottom 20%
Same street · Government Avenue
#104 / 152
Bottom 32% · Avg 277.3k
Same area · Munroe East
#1,697 / 2,226
Bottom 24% · Avg 293.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#155,181 / 194,458
Bottom 20% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1913
0255075100
Same streetBottom 16%Same areaBottom 3%CitywideBottom 10%

Lot Size

above average
4,996 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 13%Same areaBottom 49%CitywideBottom 44%

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

757 Government Avenue — 8 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 3 education (nearest 195 m).

Search radius
🏫Education3
Worship5

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 10/2024CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 11%

Same area

Bottom 11%

City-wide

Bottom 11%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 757 Government Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This home at 757 Government Avenue in Winnipeg's Munroe East neighbourhood presents a distinct profile defined by its spacious interior and generous lot, balanced against its age and assessed value. Built in 1913, it is a property of clear contrasts that will appeal to a specific buyer.

Key Characteristics & Appeal

The primary strength of this property is its size. With 1,576 square feet of living space, it ranks in the top 2% on its street and top 1% within Munroe East, offering significantly more room than local averages. This is complemented by a nearly 5,000 sqft lot, which is above average for the immediate area, providing ample outdoor space. The appeal lies in this rare combination of a large home on a sizable lot in an established neighbourhood.

However, this comes with important context. The home's 1913 vintage means it is notably older than most area homes, which typically date from the mid-20th century. Its current assessed value is below average for both the neighbourhood and the city. This suggests a property that may require modernization but represents a tangible value proposition for the right buyer. It last sold in 2024 for an estimated $200k-$250k.

This home would best suit a practical buyer or investor who values space over move-in-ready finishes. It’s an ideal canvas for someone with renovation plans or who is comfortable with the maintenance considerations of a century-old home. The large lot also offers potential for expansion or gardening, appealing to those seeking room to grow.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the low assessed value a red flag?
Not necessarily. It primarily reflects the home's age and likely interior condition compared to newer, renovated homes in the area. It can indicate a lower property tax burden and may represent an opportunity to add value through updates.

2. What does the "Elite" ranking for living area actually mean?
It means that for pure interior square footage, this home is among the very largest when compared directly to its immediate neighbours and those throughout Munroe East. You are getting more house for your money in terms of raw space.

3. As a 1913 home, what should I be most concerned about?
Prospective buyers should prioritize thorough inspections for foundational integrity, wiring, plumbing, and insulation. The systems in a home this old may be original or outdated, which should be factored into renovation budgets and timelines.

4. How does the large lot size benefit me?
Beyond extra yard space, a lot size that is above average for the street provides better privacy, more landscaping options, and potential for future additions like a garage, workshop, or deck that might not be possible on smaller lots.

5. Why is the city-wide average assessed value so much higher ($390k)?
The city-wide average includes assessments from all neighbourhoods and much newer homes. The more relevant comparisons are the local street ($27.7k avg) and Munroe East ($29.4k avg) averages, which show this property is assessed slightly below its direct peers.

Radar charts, rankings, and side-by-side layouts work best on a larger screen. Open this page on a desktop browser for the full experience.