238 Lindsay Street

North River Heights, Winnipeg

Property score

61.8

Fair

Overall 61.8 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

1,000 sqft (bottom 18%) · Built in 1945 (8 yrs newer than avg)

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

Transit 80.0 · 4-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 school, 3 parks, 1 fuel station, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Below average

35% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

8 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

61.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

45.9Low
Living Area52
1,000 sqftFair
Year Built30
1945Low
Lot Size46
3,963 sqftLow
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
1,000 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 34%Same areaBottom 18%CitywideBottom 26%
Same street · Lindsay Street
#189 / 286
Bottom 34% · Avg 1,175 sqft
Same area · North River Heights
#1,785 / 2,168
Bottom 18% · Avg 1,540 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#143,718 / 194,458
Bottom 26% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
403k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 48%Same areaBottom 29%CitywideTop 38%
Same street · Lindsay Street
#149 / 286
Bottom 48% · Avg 423.8k
Same area · North River Heights
#1,548 / 2,168
Bottom 29% · Avg 479.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#73,075 / 194,458
Top 38% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1945
0255075100
Same streetBottom 16%Same areaTop 23%CitywideBottom 22%

Lot Size

below average
3,963 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 8%Same areaBottom 6%CitywideBottom 25%

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

238 Lindsay Street — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 education (nearest 400 m), 3 parks (nearest 356 m).

Search radius
🏫Education1
🌳Parks3
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 10/2020CA$400k–450k
Sold price

Same street

Top 45%

Same area

Bottom 43%

City-wide

Top 33%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 238 Lindsay Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 238 Lindsay Street, North River Heights, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics, Appeal & Ideal Buyer

This home is a 1,000 sqft bungalow built in 1945, situated on a 3,963 sqft lot in the established North River Heights neighbourhood. With an assessed value of $403k, it presents a more accessible entry point into this desirable area, where average home values are notably higher. The data reveals a thoughtful perspective: while the living space is compact compared to many area homes, its value is solidly average for its immediate street and even slightly above average city-wide. This suggests you're paying for location and land within a mature community, rather than sheer square footage.

The appeal lies in its efficiency and opportunity. It suits buyers seeking a character home in a prime neighbourhood without the premium price tag of a larger, renovated property. It would be ideal for a first-time buyer, a downsizer, or an investor looking for a solid, rentable asset. The lot, while smaller than many on the street, still offers outdoor space and represents the majority of the property's underlying value. A less obvious angle is its vintage: built in 1945, it's actually newer than many homes in North River Heights, potentially meaning post-war construction standards and slightly newer core systems than neighbourhood averages.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this house a good value for North River Heights?
Based on assessed value, it sits below the neighbourhood average, offering a chance to enter this area at a relatively lower price point. You are acquiring the location and community benefits, with the understanding the home itself is more modest in size.

2. How does the lot size impact future potential?
At just under 4,000 sqft, the lot is smaller than most on Lindsay Street. This may limit expansion possibilities like a large addition or pool, but it also means less maintenance. The value is in the land's location, not its acreage.

3. What should I consider about the home's age (1945)?
While 81 years old, it's a newer build compared to many in North River Heights. This is a positive, but a thorough inspection is essential to understand the condition of its original components, like plumbing, electrical, and the foundation.

4. How accurate is the sold price data shown?
The displayed sold price range from 2020 is based on public data, not the MLS. For fully verified, exact historical sale figures, you must request a manual lookup from the site via email.

5. Who are the most likely competing buyers?
Given its size and value, competition will likely come from practical first-time homebuyers, investors attracted by the stable rental market in the area, and downsizers from within the community wanting to stay local with less space to maintain.