525 Redwood Avenue

St. John'S, Winnipeg

29.7

Below average

Overall 29.7

Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

510 sqft (bottom 1%)

Built in 1934 (11 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a average-income area

with median household income of ~56.8k

Transit 80.0

3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes

Within 500m: 2 schools, 1 healthcare facility, 4 shops, and 3 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

60% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

11 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 76%Tagalog · 11%

Past 10 years St. John'S sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

1,054

Median price

230k

$/sqft

$193/sqft

Avg build year

1923

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Property score

29.7 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

17.8Low
Living Area510 sqft8Low
Year Built193422Low
Lot Size3,106 sqft38Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity59Fair

Community Score

47.6Low
Household Income60Fair
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress42Low
Core Housing Need38Low
Employment Health28Low

Neighbourhood Sales

St. John'S

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “st. john's” (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: #46110060

Community deep dive

$57K

Median household income

$61K

Average household income

26%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.2

P90 / P10 ratio

21%

Single-person households

21%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)652
Labour force participation rate48%
Median age30.4
Avg household size2.8
Unemployment rate20%
Population density8150 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)26%
Single-person households21%
Couple families with children21%
Median household income (2020)$57K

Housing

Renter households64%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$200K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)23%
Visible minority28%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)15%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 75%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 11%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
510 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 3%Same areaBottom 1%CitywideBottom 1%
Same street · Redwood Avenue
#505 / 518
Bottom 3% · Avg 1,005 sqft
Same area · St. John'S
#2,454 / 2,462
Bottom 1% · Avg 1,261 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#194,144 / 194,458
Bottom 1% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
118k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 25%Same areaBottom 9%CitywideBottom 1%
Same street · Redwood Avenue
#386 / 518
Bottom 25% · Avg 174k
Same area · St. John'S
#2,247 / 2,462
Bottom 9% · Avg 200.9k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#192,288 / 194,458
Bottom 1% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1934
0255075100
Same streetTop 35%Same areaTop 22%CitywideBottom 18%

Lot Size

around average
3,106 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 42%Same areaBottom 39%CitywideBottom 14%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

525 Redwood Avenue — 18 amenities found within 500 m, across 8 categories, including 2 education (nearest 420 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 286 m), 4 shopping (nearest 55 m).

Search radius
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping4
🌳Parks3
🏦Finance1
Fuel Stations1
Worship5
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

St. John'S · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

101

2026

vs. city avg

+242%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

40%

Sales History

525 Redwood 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.

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 525 Redwood Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This one-storey home at 525 Redwood Avenue presents a straightforward opportunity in Winnipeg's St. John's neighbourhood. Built in 1934, its key characteristic is a very compact 510 sqft living area, which ranks it among the smallest in the city. The property includes a detached garage and a full, unrenovated basement on a standard 3,106 sqft lot. Its appeal lies in its position as an affordable entry point into the market, underscored by a notably low municipal assessed value. The home would suit a first-time buyer, an investor looking for a rental property, or someone seeking a minimal-maintenance footprint. A less obvious perspective is its potential as a "blank slate" project; the unrenovated basement and the lot size offer future expansion possibilities that the current small living area does not. Its strong rankings for lot size and assessed value within the neighbourhood suggest it sits on a decent parcel of land for the area, which can be a strategic advantage.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the home livable in its current state?
The listing confirms the basement is unrenovated. The main floor living space is very compact at 510 sqft, so buyers should be prepared for immediate updates or a minimalist lifestyle, and budget for potential repairs or modernization.

2. Why is the assessed value so much lower than nearby properties?
The assessed value of $11,800k is significantly lower than many comparable listings shown. This primarily reflects the home's very small size and likely condition, not the land value. It indicates a property where the value is largely in the land itself.

3. What are the expansion possibilities?
The existing full basement and the lot size (which ranks well for the street) are the key assets. A future owner could potentially look into a basement renovation to add living space or, subject to zoning, an addition.

4. Who is the typical buyer for a home like this?
It's most suited for a budget-conscious first-time homebuyer, an investor seeking a rental property with a low tax base, or a buyer interested in a long-term renovation project starting with a solid land parcel.

5. How does the neighbourhood factor in?
The St. John's neighbourhood shows a mix of well-maintained and dated properties. This home's lot size and assessed value rank in the top half for the street, suggesting it's in a reasonably stable section of the area, but viewing the specific block is essential.

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