189 Coniston Street

Norwood West, Winnipeg

Property score

45.6

Below average

Overall 45.6 · Smaller than most nearby homes

600 sqft (bottom 1%) · Built in 1941 (4 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~78k

Transit 74.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 4 dining spots, 2 schools, 4 healthcare facilitys, and 1 shop nearby

Living Area

Below average

58% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

4 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 69%French · 18%

Past 10 years Norwood West sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

269

Median price

425k

$/sqft

$266/sqft

Avg build year

1937

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Property score

45.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

27.6Low
Living Area15
600 sqftLow
Year Built24
1941Low
Lot Size81
6,001 sqftExcellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity32
Low

Community Score

72.7Good
Household Income76
Good
Education Level82
Excellent
Housing Stress52
Fair
Core Housing Need63
Fair
Employment Health68
Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Norwood West

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “norwood west” (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: #46110559

Community deep dive

$78K

Median household income

$95K

Average household income

12%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

4.2

P90 / P10 ratio

40%

Single-person households

25%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)470
Labour force participation rate73%
Median age36.4
Avg household size2.1
Unemployment rate14%
Population density3133 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)12%
Single-person households40%
Couple families with children25%
Median household income (2020)$78K

Housing

Renter households38%
Condominium dwellings11%
Median dwelling value (owners)$348K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)4%
Visible minority11%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)46%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 69%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 18%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
600 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 1%Same areaBottom 1%CitywideBottom 1%
Same street · Coniston Street
#16 / 16
Bottom 1% · Avg 1,104 sqft
Same area · Norwood West
#986 / 992
Bottom 1% · Avg 1,420 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#192,753 / 194,458
Bottom 1% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
307k
0255075100
Same streetTop 50%Same areaBottom 11%CitywideBottom 31%
Same street · Coniston Street
#8 / 16
Top 50% · Avg 317.6k
Same area · Norwood West
#882 / 992
Bottom 11% · Avg 426.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#133,605 / 194,458
Bottom 31% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1941
0255075100
Same streetTop 50%Same areaTop 50%CitywideBottom 20%

Lot Size

above average
6,001 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 19%Same areaTop 16%CitywideTop 31%

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

189 Coniston Street — 16 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 4 dining (nearest 179 m), 2 education (nearest 227 m), 4 healthcare (nearest 201 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining4
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare4
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
Worship3

Crime & Safety

Norwood West · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

6

2026

vs. city avg

-80%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-97%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Violent

50%

Sales History

Sold 8/2023CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Top 43%

Same area

Bottom 24%

City-wide

Bottom 43%
Sold 10/2016CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 29%

Same area

Bottom 4%

City-wide

Bottom 18%

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Highlights & common questions: 189 Coniston Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 189 Coniston Street, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home presents a distinct profile centered on its generous 6,001 sqft lot, which is notably larger than most in its immediate area and on its street. This is the property's standout feature, offering significant outdoor space and potential in the established Norwood West neighbourhood. Built in 1941, its age is typical for the area. The living area of 600 sqft is compact, placing it well below average for the neighbourhood and city, indicating a smaller, efficient footprint. With an assessed value of $307k, it sits around the average for its street but below the average for the wider Norwood West area, suggesting a potentially accessible entry point into the neighbourhood.

The primary appeal lies in the value proposition of securing a large lot in a mature community, suited for someone prioritizing land over living space. It would best suit a minimalist buyer, an investor looking for a land-value play, or a hands-on owner with plans to expand or redevelop the existing structure in the future. A thoughtful perspective is that this property trades interior square footage for exterior potential, making it a strategic purchase for the right long-term vision rather than a move-in-ready solution for a growing family.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the house too small for modern living?
At 600 sqft, the living space is significantly smaller than the neighbourhood average. It would suit a single person, a couple, or someone comfortable with a very efficient, compact layout. The trade-off is the substantial lot size.

2. Why is the assessed value lower than the Norwood West average?
The assessed value reflects the property's characteristics. While the lot is large, the smaller size and age of the home itself likely keep the valuation below the area average, which includes many larger homes.

3. What can I do with such a large lot?
The lot is the key asset. Potential uses include extensive gardening, adding outdoor living spaces, or, subject to zoning and permits, future expansion of the home or even redevelopment. It offers a rarity in mature neighbourhoods: space to grow.

4. How does the recent sale history inform the price?
The home sold in 2023 for an estimated $300k-$350k. This recent sale, close to the current assessed value, provides a concrete market benchmark from the last two years.

5. Are older homes like this expensive to maintain?
Built in 1941, the home will likely require diligent upkeep and potentially updates to mechanical systems (like plumbing or wiring). A thorough inspection is essential to understand the condition and any needed investments.