546 Glenway Avenue

River East, Winnipeg

Property score

69.2

Good

Overall 69.2 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

1,000 sqft (bottom 17%) · Built in 1981 (5 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~104k

Transit 52.0 · 6-min walk to transit with 1 nearby route · Within 500m: 2 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

29% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

5 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 81%French · 2%

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

Sold Count

826

Median price

425k

$/sqft

$395/sqft

Avg build year

1976

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Property score

69.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

59.6Fair
Living Area1,000 sqft52Fair
Year Built198173Good
Lot Size6,101 sqft81Excellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity32Low

Community Score

83.6Excellent
Household Income86Excellent
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress100Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health42Low

Neighbourhood Sales

River East

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “river east” (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: #46110770

Community deep dive

$104K

Median household income

$100K

Average household income

4%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

19%

Single-person households

26%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)298
Labour force participation rate51%
Median age55.2
Avg household size2.3
Unemployment rate7%
Population density2483 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)4%
Single-person households19%
Couple families with children26%
Median household income (2020)$104K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$360K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)3%
Visible minority3%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)46%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 81%
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
1,000 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 6%Same areaBottom 17%CitywideBottom 26%
Same street · Glenway Avenue
#78 / 83
Bottom 6% · Avg 1,322 sqft
Same area · River East
#2,352 / 2,836
Bottom 17% · Avg 1,399 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#143,718 / 194,458
Bottom 26% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
371k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 20%Same areaBottom 40%CitywideTop 47%
Same street · Glenway Avenue
#66 / 83
Bottom 20% · Avg 402.1k
Same area · River East
#1,704 / 2,836
Bottom 40% · Avg 401.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#90,675 / 194,458
Top 47% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1981
0255075100
Same streetTop 24%Same areaTop 21%CitywideTop 33%

Lot Size

above average
6,101 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 49%Same areaBottom 49%CitywideTop 29%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

546 Glenway Avenue — 2 amenities found within 500 m, across 1 categories, including 2 parks (nearest 313 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks2

Crime & Safety

River East · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

17

2026

vs. city avg

-42%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

71%

Sales History

Sold 7/2022CA$350k–400k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 30%

Same area

Top 45%

City-wide

Top 39%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 546 Glenway Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Key Characteristics

546 Glenway Avenue is a well-established, one-storey home in Winnipeg's River East neighbourhood, built in 1981. Its primary appeal lies in its generous 6,101 sqft lot, which is significantly larger than many in the area, offering ample outdoor space and potential. The home itself is a manageable 1,000 sqft with a renovated basement, suggesting updated living space below grade. A detached garage provides additional storage or workshop space.

This property suits first-time buyers or downsizers looking for a solid, single-level home with a low-maintenance footprint and a large, private yard—a combination that can be hard to find. It also appeals to value-conscious buyers or those with a vision for gradual updates, as the large lot represents a long-term asset that often outlasts the structures on it. The recent sale in 2022 provides a clear, contemporary market reference point for value.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the "renovated basement" typically include?
While specifics should be verified by a viewing and inspection, a renovated basement in a home of this era often means finished living space, possibly with updated flooring, drywall, and lighting, creating a functional rec room, office, or additional bedroom area.

2. How does the large lot size benefit me?
Beyond simple yard space, a lot of this size (over 6,000 sqft) in an established neighbourhood is a premium feature. It offers privacy, room for gardening, play areas, or future additions like a shed or deck, and generally holds its value independently of the house.

3. The home's living area is noted as smaller than many in Winnipeg. Is it cramped?
At 1,000 sqft for the main floor, the layout will be compact. This emphasizes efficient use of space and lower utility costs. The renovated basement effectively doubles the usable living area, making the overall footprint very practical.

4. The assessed value seems low. Does that mean the asking price will be low?
Municipal assessed value for taxation purposes often lags behind the current market. The 2022 sale price of $376,000 is a more relevant benchmark for today's market value, reflecting what a buyer recently paid under then-current conditions.

5. What is the neighbourhood like?
River East is a mature, family-oriented community with a mix of long-time residents and new buyers. The property ranks in the middle of the pack for the street and neighbourhood on metrics like lot size and year built, indicating it fits right into a stable, established area with consistent property values.

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