291 Lindsay Street

North River Heights, Winnipeg

72.3

Good

Overall 72.3

Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

1,210 sqft (bottom 29%)

Built in 1950 (13 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~133k

Transit 82.0

7-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 school, 4 parks, and 2 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Below average

21% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

13 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 88%French · 1%

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

72.3 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

58.5Fair
Living Area1,210 sqft66Good
Year Built195030Low
Lot Size5,600 sqft74Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity37Low

Community Score

92.9Excellent
Household Income92Excellent
Education Level100Excellent
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

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: #46111049

Community deep dive

$133K

Median household income

$134K

Average household income

5%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

20%

Single-person households

30%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)597
Labour force participation rate68%
Median age43.2
Avg household size2.4
Unemployment rate4%
Population density2985 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)5%
Single-person households20%
Couple families with children30%
Median household income (2020)$133K

Housing

Renter households6%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$400K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)11%
Visible minority5%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)60%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 88%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 0%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,210 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 38%Same areaBottom 29%CitywideTop 49%
Same street · Lindsay Street
#109 / 286
Top 38% · Avg 1,175 sqft
Same area · North River Heights
#1,546 / 2,168
Bottom 29% · Avg 1,540 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#95,616 / 194,458
Top 49% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
432k
0255075100
Same streetTop 35%Same areaBottom 42%CitywideTop 32%
Same street · Lindsay Street
#100 / 286
Top 35% · Avg 423.8k
Same area · North River Heights
#1,253 / 2,168
Bottom 42% · Avg 479.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#61,434 / 194,458
Top 32% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1950
0255075100
Same streetBottom 33%Same areaTop 8%CitywideBottom 28%

Lot Size

above average
5,600 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 43%Same areaTop 21%CitywideTop 40%

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

291 Lindsay Street — 7 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 1 education (nearest 461 m), 4 parks (nearest 325 m).

Search radius
🏫Education1
🌳Parks4
Worship2

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 6/2020CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 39%

Same area

Bottom 22%

City-wide

Top 49%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 291 Lindsay Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 291 Lindsay Street, North River Heights, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This 1,210 sqft bungalow, built in 1950 on a 5,600 sqft lot, presents a solid, middle-of-the-road offering in a desirable neighbourhood. Its primary appeal lies in its balance and established location. The home sits comfortably above average for its lot size within North River Heights, suggesting a more generous outdoor space than many area properties. While the living area is modest compared to the neighbourhood average, the assessed value of $432k is positioned reasonably against local and city-wide benchmarks, indicating a fair market valuation.

The property would suit practical buyers looking for a foothold in a well-regarded area without a premium price tag. It’s a candidate for those comfortable with a home of vintage character who may prioritize land size over interior square footage. A thoughtful perspective is that its "average" metrics across the board could signal stability and less volatility, making it a sensible, lower-risk entry into the market rather than a standout bargain or a luxury purchase. The data suggests it’s a home that doesn’t overpromise, potentially offering a straightforward foundation for long-term living or future updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home’s value compare to recent sales on the street?
The home last sold between $300k-$350k in mid-2020. Its current assessed value of $432k is ranked in the top 35% on Lindsay Street, indicating its official valuation is now above the street's average.

2. Is the living space small for the area?
At 1,210 sqft, the living area is below the average for North River Heights (~1,540 sqft) but is close to the average for homes directly on Lindsay Street (~1,175 sqft). It offers a more compact footprint typical of many original bungalows in the area.

3. What does the lot size ranking mean for this property?
With a lot size ranking in the top 21% for North River Heights, this property has a larger-than-typical yard for the neighbourhood. This is a distinct advantage for outdoor space, gardening, or potential expansion.

4. The home was built in 1950. Should I be concerned about its age?
While 76 years old, the home is actually newer than many in North River Heights, ranking in the top 8% for year built in the area. This suggests the immediate neighbourhood has even older housing stock, and major systems may have already been updated over time.

5. How can I verify the exact historical sale price?
The site provides sold price ranges for general research. Due to industry regulations, exact sale figures and full transaction histories are not published online. You can request this verified data directly via email through the site’s manual lookup service.

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