296 Balfour Avenue

Riverview, Winnipeg

Property score

54.6

Fair

Overall 54.6 · Smaller than most nearby homes

810 sqft (bottom 10%) · Built in 1944 (6 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~84k

Transit 80.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 10 dining spots, 1 school, 3 healthcare facilitys, and 5 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

38% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

6 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 93%French · 2%

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

Sold Count

470

Median price

405k

$/sqft

$308/sqft

Avg build year

1938

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Property score

54.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

38.5Low
Living Area810 sqft32Low
Year Built194424Low
Lot Size6,411 sqft81Excellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

78.7Good
Household Income78Good
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health83Excellent

Neighbourhood Sales

Riverview

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “riverview” (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: #46110459

Community deep dive

$84K

Median household income

$106K

Average household income

11%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

4.2

P90 / P10 ratio

40%

Single-person households

23%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)434
Labour force participation rate76%
Median age42.0
Avg household size2.1
Unemployment rate7%
Population density3338 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)11%
Single-person households40%
Couple families with children23%
Median household income (2020)$84K

Housing

Renter households38%
Condominium dwellings9%
Median dwelling value (owners)$400K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)10%
Visible minority4%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)49%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 93%
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

below average
810 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 1%Same areaBottom 10%CitywideBottom 10%
Same street · Balfour Avenue
#100 / 100
Bottom 1% · Avg 1,361 sqft
Same area · Riverview
#1,339 / 1,480
Bottom 10% · Avg 1,306 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#175,601 / 194,458
Bottom 10% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
341k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 23%Same areaBottom 32%CitywideBottom 43%
Same street · Balfour Avenue
#77 / 100
Bottom 23% · Avg 404.2k
Same area · Riverview
#1,009 / 1,480
Bottom 32% · Avg 389.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#110,825 / 194,458
Bottom 43% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1944
0255075100
Same streetTop 37%Same areaBottom 47%CitywideBottom 21%

Lot Size

Elite
6,411 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 3%Same areaTop 9%CitywideTop 23%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

296 Balfour Avenue — 22 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 10 dining (nearest 295 m), 1 education (nearest 444 m), 3 healthcare (nearest 336 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining10
🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare3
🌳Parks5
Fuel Stations1
Worship2

Crime & Safety

Riverview · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

7

2026

vs. city avg

-76%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-96%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

57%

Sales History

296 Balfour Avenue: We are not showing a transaction history based solely on public data; that does not mean no sale ever occurred. You can still request details by email in the “Data notes” section below—we will look it up manually and reply with the most accurate information available.

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