71 Morton Bay

River West Park, Winnipeg

Property score

80.0

Excellent

Overall 80.0 · Older than most nearby homes

1,770 sqft (top 42%) · Built in 1974 (2 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~102k

Transit 70.0 · 7-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 school, and 5 parks nearby

Living Area

Near average

5% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

2 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 86%French · 2%

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

Sold Count

162

Median price

489.9k

$/sqft

$333/sqft

Avg build year

1976

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Property score

80.0 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

79.8Good
Living Area86
1,770 sqftExcellent
Year Built58
1974Fair
Lot Size95
9,013 sqftExcellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48
Low

Community Score

80.3Excellent
Household Income85
Excellent
Education Level63
Fair
Housing Stress100
Excellent
Core Housing Need100
Excellent
Employment Health52
Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

River West Park

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “river west park” (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: #46111088

Community deep dive

$102K

Median household income

$109K

Average household income

3%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.5

P90 / P10 ratio

21%

Single-person households

27%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)443
Labour force participation rate51%
Median age54.8
Avg household size2.4
Unemployment rate5%
Population density2331 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)3%
Single-person households21%
Couple families with children27%
Median household income (2020)$102K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings22%
Median dwelling value (owners)$376K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)15%
Visible minority6%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)32%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 86%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 2%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,770 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 7%Same areaTop 42%CitywideTop 18%
Same street · Morton Bay
#3 / 42
Top 7% · Avg 1,258 sqft
Same area · River West Park
#191 / 451
Top 42% · Avg 1,678 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#35,531 / 194,458
Top 18% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
532k
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 25%CitywideTop 15%
Same street · Morton Bay
#1 / 42
Top 2% · Avg 413.5k
Same area · River West Park
#111 / 451
Top 25% · Avg 485.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#29,234 / 194,458
Top 15% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
1974
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaBottom 28%CitywideTop 42%

Lot Size

Elite
9,013 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 5%Same areaTop 18%CitywideTop 8%

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

71 Morton Bay — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 1 education (nearest 286 m), 5 parks (nearest 218 m).

Search radius
🏫Education1
🌳Parks5

Crime & Safety

River West Park · WPS public data · 2025

Annual incidents

25

2025

vs. city avg

-15%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

▲ +4%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

68%

Sales History

Sold 6/2020CA$400k–450k
Sold price

Same street

Top 8%

Same area

Top 49%

City-wide

Top 23%

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Highlights & common questions: 71 Morton Bay, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 71 Morton Bay, River West Park, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home at 71 Morton Bay presents a compelling case as a well-established, above-average property in Winnipeg's River West Park neighborhood. Its primary appeal lies in its standout position within its immediate streetscape. The home boasts a generous 1,770 sqft of living space and a large 9,013 sqft lot, both ranking in the top 5-7% on Morton Bay itself. With an assessed value of $532,000—the highest on the street—it signals a premium offering compared to its direct neighbors. Built in 1974, it is typical for the street but slightly older than many homes in the wider River West Park area.

The property suits buyers looking for a spacious, settled home in a mature neighborhood who value room to breathe. It’s ideal for someone prioritizing lot size and interior space over a newer build. The data suggests it’s a leading property on its block, potentially offering more privacy and yard space than nearby homes, making it a strong fit for families or those who enjoy gardening and outdoor living. A thoughtful perspective is that while the home is a standout on its street, it sits in a more average position within the broader neighborhood, indicating a location that is established and stable rather than rapidly transforming.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home’s value compare to recent sales?
The property last sold between $400,000-$450,000 in June 2020. Its current assessed value of $532,000 is significantly higher, placing it in the top 2% of homes on Morton Bay for assessed value. For exact historical sale prices, a manual lookup can be requested.

2. Is the lot size unusually large?
Yes. The 9,013 sqft lot is notably larger than averages for the street (6,455 sqft), neighborhood (8,086 sqft), and city-wide (6,570 sqft), ranking in the top 8% in Winnipeg. This is one of the home's most distinctive features.

3. How does the living space compare to nearby homes?
At 1,770 sqft, the living area is above average for both the street and city-wide, but is around the typical size for the River West Park neighborhood. It offers more space than most direct neighbors but is not an outlier in the broader community.

4. The home was built in 1974. Is that older than others in the area?
On Morton Bay street, 1974 is the average build year. However, within the larger River West Park neighborhood, this build date is slightly below average, as many area homes were built after 1976.

5. What does the assessed value ranking mean for property taxes?
Having the highest assessed value on the street (top 2%) generally means this property will have correspondingly higher property taxes compared to its immediate neighbors, as taxes are based on this assessment.