169 Lindsay Street

North River Heights, Winnipeg

Property score

67.9

Good

Overall 67.9 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

1,170 sqft (bottom 26%) · Built in 1952 (15 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~101k

Transit 94.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 4 parks, 1 fuel station, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Below average

24% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

15 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 85%French · 2%

Past 10 years North River Heights sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

770

Median price

480k

$/sqft

$319/sqft

Avg build year

1937

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Property score

67.9 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

56.1Fair
Living Area60
1,170 sqftFair
Year Built36
1952Low
Lot Size74
5,595 sqftGood
Neighbourhood Sales Activity37
Low

Community Score

85.6Excellent
Household Income85
Excellent
Education Level100
Excellent
Housing Stress83
Excellent
Core Housing Need88
Excellent
Employment Health60
Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

North River Heights

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “north river heights” (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: #46110378

Community deep dive

$101K

Median household income

$122K

Average household income

7%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.6

P90 / P10 ratio

32%

Single-person households

22%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)541
Labour force participation rate68%
Median age44.0
Avg household size2.1
Unemployment rate16%
Population density2459 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)7%
Single-person households32%
Couple families with children22%
Median household income (2020)$101K

Housing

Renter households19%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$380K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)11%
Visible minority9%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)63%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 85%
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

around average
1,170 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 42%Same areaBottom 26%CitywideBottom 47%
Same street · Lindsay Street
#120 / 286
Top 42% · Avg 1,175 sqft
Same area · North River Heights
#1,595 / 2,168
Bottom 26% · Avg 1,540 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#103,011 / 194,458
Bottom 47% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
476k
0255075100
Same streetTop 19%Same areaTop 37%CitywideTop 24%
Same street · Lindsay Street
#53 / 286
Top 19% · Avg 423.8k
Same area · North River Heights
#798 / 2,168
Top 37% · Avg 479.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#46,289 / 194,458
Top 24% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1952
0255075100
Same streetTop 49%Same areaTop 6%CitywideBottom 30%

Lot Size

above average
5,595 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 38%Same areaTop 23%CitywideTop 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

169 Lindsay Street — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 4 parks (nearest 310 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks4
Fuel Stations1
Worship1

Crime & Safety

North River Heights · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

7

2026

vs. city avg

-76%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-97%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

57%

Sales History

Sold 8/2023CA$450k–500k
Sold price

Same street

Top 17%

Same area

Top 37%

City-wide

Top 22%
Sold 10/2021CA$400k–450k
Sold price

Same street

Top 29%

Same area

Top 46%

City-wide

Top 27%
Sold 5/2017CA$350k–400k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 42%

Same area

Bottom 27%

City-wide

Top 46%

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Highlights & common questions: 169 Lindsay Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 169 Lindsay Street, North River Heights, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home at 169 Lindsay Street is a classic North River Heights property built in 1952, offering a balanced and established living profile. Its primary appeal lies in its strong value proposition and desirable lot. With a living area of 1,170 sq ft, the home is comfortably sized for its street but is notably more compact than the average for the broader North River Heights area, suggesting a efficient, manageable layout.

The standout feature is the assessed value of $476k, which ranks well above average both for the city and its immediate street, indicating a perception of quality and a premium position within its micro-location. Coupled with a generous 5,595 sq ft lot that is larger than most in the neighbourhood, the property offers significant outdoor space and potential. The home’s age is a relative advantage on its street and especially in North River Heights, where it is newer than 94% of comparable homes—a point for buyers mindful of the potential for newer infrastructure or updates.

This property would suit practical buyers looking for a solid investment in a mature neighbourhood without the upkeep of a very large house. It’s ideal for small families, downsizers, or professionals who value a sizable yard in a central location. The data suggests a home that punches above its weight in terms of lot value and assessment, making it compelling for those who see potential in the land and location, as much as in the existing structure.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the home’s size compare to the area?
At 1,170 sq ft, the living area is very close to the average for Lindsay Street itself. However, it is below the average for the larger North River Heights neighbourhood, where comparable homes average about 1,540 sq ft. This indicates a more compact, efficient footprint relative to many area homes.

2. What does the above-average assessed value signify?
An assessed value of $476k ranks in the top 19% on Lindsay Street and top 24% citywide. This typically reflects factors like lot size, property condition, location desirability, and recent improvements. It suggests the property is viewed as a premium offering on its street.

3. Is the lot size a significant feature?
Yes. The 5,595 sq ft lot is above average for North River Heights, ranking in the top 23% of the neighbourhood. This larger-than-typical yard space is a key asset, offering more privacy, gardening space, or room for additions compared to many nearby properties.

4. The home was built in 1952. Is that a concern?
Interestingly, while 74 years old, this home is actually newer than approximately 94% of comparable homes in North River Heights. This relative newness for the area can be an advantage, potentially meaning updates to core systems have already been addressed or that the home may have a layout that feels more modern than many of its neighbours.

5. Where can I find exact historical sold prices?
The site provides sold price ranges from public data. To receive verified, exact sold figures for this property, you can request a manual lookup by email through the “Request exact figures by email” option on the property page. This service is provided without obligation.