297 Austin Street N

North Point Douglas, Winnipeg

Property score

33.5

Below average

Overall 33.5 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

746 sqft (bottom 8%) · Built in 1962 (40 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a average-income area with median household income of ~47.6k

Transit 80.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 3 dining spots, 2 schools, 3 healthcare facilitys, and 4 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

44% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

40 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 79%French · 2%

Past 10 years North Point Douglas sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

184

Median price

255k

$/sqft

$138/sqft

Avg build year

1922

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Property score

33.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

27.8Low
Living Area746 sqft22Low
Year Built196246Low
Lot Size2,781 sqft28Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity24Low

Community Score

42.0Low
Household Income53Fair
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress20Low
Core Housing Need15Low
Employment Health52Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

North Point Douglas

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “north point douglas” (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: #46110672

Community deep dive

$48K

Median household income

$54K

Average household income

41%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.4

P90 / P10 ratio

35%

Single-person households

8%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)552
Labour force participation rate60%
Median age32.8
Avg household size2.3
Unemployment rate12%
Population density3066 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)41%
Single-person households35%
Couple families with children8%
Median household income (2020)$48K

Housing

Renter households72%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$200K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)16%
Visible minority11%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)19%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 79%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 1%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
746 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 1%Same areaBottom 8%CitywideBottom 6%
Same street · Austin Street N
#60 / 60
Bottom 1% · Avg 1,565 sqft
Same area · North Point Douglas
#581 / 631
Bottom 8% · Avg 1,321 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#182,744 / 194,458
Bottom 6% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
151k
0255075100
Same streetTop 48%Same areaTop 49%CitywideBottom 3%
Same street · Austin Street N
#29 / 60
Top 48% · Avg 169.8k
Same area · North Point Douglas
#311 / 631
Top 49% · Avg 157.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#188,342 / 194,458
Bottom 3% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1962
0255075100
Same streetTop 18%Same areaTop 16%CitywideBottom 44%

Lot Size

below average
2,781 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 13%Same areaBottom 12%CitywideBottom 8%

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

297 Austin Street N — 18 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 3 dining (nearest 337 m), 2 education (nearest 257 m), 3 healthcare (nearest 202 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining3
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare3
🌳Parks4
🏦Finance1
Worship4
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

North Point Douglas · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

33

2026

vs. city avg

+12%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-96%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

45%

Sales History

Sold 12/2019CA$100k–150k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 14%

Same area

Bottom 14%

City-wide

Bottom 1%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 297 Austin Street N, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 297 Austin Street N, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home at 297 Austin Street N in North Point Douglas presents a compact, entry-level opportunity. Built in 1962, it is notably newer than many surrounding homes in the neighbourhood. With 746 square feet of living space, it is a smaller home, ranking at the lower end for size both on its street and city-wide. The assessed value of $151,000 is very close to the average for both Austin Street and North Point Douglas, but sits significantly below the Winnipeg city-wide average, highlighting its relative affordability within the broader market.

Its primary appeal lies in its value proposition. For a buyer with a modest budget, it offers a chance to enter the market in a central neighbourhood at a price point that is competitive within its immediate area. The lot, while below average in size for the street, is still a manageable 2,781 sqft. This property would likely suit a first-time homebuyer, an investor looking for a rental property, or someone seeking a minimalist, low-maintenance footprint. A thoughtful perspective is that its newer construction date (compared to neighbourhood averages) may mean fewer immediate concerns with aging infrastructure common in century-old homes, though a thorough inspection is always advised.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the size of this home compare to others?
At 746 sqft, the living area is below average for the street, the North Point Douglas area, and the city of Winnipeg as a whole. It is a compact, efficient layout.

2. Is the assessed value typical for this area?
Yes. The $151,000 assessment is very close to the average for both Austin Street and the wider North Point Douglas neighbourhood, but it is well below the current city-wide average assessed value.

3. When was it last sold, and for how much?
Public records indicate it was sold in December 2019. The exact sale price is not publicly displayed, but it fell within the $100,000 to $150,000 range.

4. What is notable about the year it was built?
Built in 1962, this home is newer than most in its immediate vicinity. On Austin Street and in North Point Douglas, it ranks in the top 20% for newer construction, which can be an advantage.

5. How can I get verified sale price history for this property?
The site notes that exact sold prices are not displayed due to data source rules. You can request the exact figures by email, and they will provide a manual lookup of the full transaction history.

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