71 Shier Drive

River West Park, Winnipeg

Property score

89.8

Excellent

Overall 89.8 · Larger and newer than most nearby homes

3,145 sqft (top 2%) · Built in 1976

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~168k

Transit 58.0 · 13-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 schools, 2 parks, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Above average

87% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

0 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 92%French · 1%

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

89.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

90.8Excellent
Living Area100
3,145 sqftExcellent
Year Built67
1976Good
Lot Size100
15,200 sqftExcellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48
Low

Community Score

88.4Excellent
Household Income95
Excellent
Education Level82
Excellent
Housing Stress93
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: #46111089

Community deep dive

$168K

Median household income

$190K

Average household income

4%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.0

P90 / P10 ratio

7%

Single-person households

47%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)548
Labour force participation rate59%
Median age45.6
Avg household size2.9
Unemployment rate14%
Population density1957 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)4%
Single-person households7%
Couple families with children47%
Median household income (2020)$168K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$588K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)5%
Visible minority5%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)45%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 91%
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

Elite
3,145 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 13%Same areaTop 2%CitywideTop 1%
Same street · Shier Drive
#6 / 46
Top 13% · Avg 2,529 sqft
Same area · River West Park
#7 / 451
Top 2% · Avg 1,678 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#1,600 / 194,458
Top 1% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
926k
0255075100
Same streetTop 11%Same areaTop 1%CitywideTop 1%
Same street · Shier Drive
#5 / 46
Top 11% · Avg 694.3k
Same area · River West Park
#6 / 451
Top 1% · Avg 485.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#2,645 / 194,458
Top 1% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1976
0255075100
Same streetTop 35%Same areaTop 20%CitywideTop 39%

Lot Size

Elite
15,200 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 33%Same areaTop 6%CitywideTop 2%

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 Shier Drive — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 2 education (nearest 433 m), 2 parks (nearest 422 m).

Search radius
🏫Education2
🌳Parks2
Worship1

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 11/2016CA$700k–750k
Sold price

Same street

Top 45%

Same area

Top 3%

City-wide

Top 3%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 71 Shier Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 71 Shier Drive, River West Park, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home is distinguished by its significant scale and premium positioning within the Winnipeg market. Its primary appeal lies in offering substantial space on a large lot in a well-established neighborhood. The 3,145 sqft living area ranks in the top 1% citywide and top 2% in River West Park, indicating a home built for extended family living, dedicated home offices, or ample entertaining space. Similarly, the 15,200 sqft lot size is in the top 2% citywide, providing rare outdoor privacy and potential.

With an assessed value of $926,000, the property sits in the top 1% for both the neighborhood and the city, reflecting its elite standing. It suits buyers seeking a long-term family home with room to grow, who value established communities over new subdivisions. A thoughtful perspective is that while the home was built in 1976 (around average for the area), its enduring and above-average value suggests solid construction and a timeless layout that has been maintained. It appeals to those who understand that in premium segments, the value is often in the generous proportions of land and living space, which are increasingly scarce.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home’s value compare to recent sales on the street?
The home last sold between $700,000-$750,000 in late 2016. Its current assessed value of $926,000 is ranked 5th highest out of 46 on Shier Drive, placing it well above the street’s average assessment of approximately $694,000.

2. Is the lot size typical for the area?
No, the lot is substantially larger than average. At 15,200 sqft, it ranks in the top 6% within River West Park, where the average lot is about 8,086 sqft.

3. What does the "Elite" ranking mean for living area?
Rankings are comparative. An "Elite" city-wide ranking (top 1%) means this home’s square footage exceeds 99% of comparable homes in Winnipeg. It is significantly larger than the citywide average of 1,342 sqft.

4. How can I find out the exact historical sale price?
The public data on this site shows a price range. Due to industry rules, exact MLS sale figures are not displayed here. You can request the full transaction history and exact figures via email through the provided form on the property page.

5. Are homes on this street similar in age and size?
The street is consistent, with homes built primarily in the mid-to-late 1970s. At 3,145 sqft, this home is larger than the street average (2,529 sqft), ranking 6th largest out of 46 properties.