209-3915 Grant Avenue

Varsity View, Winnipeg

Property score

61.1

Fair

Overall 61.1 · Newer than most nearby homes

905 sqft (bottom 45%) · Built in 1978

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~92k

Transit 82.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 4 dining spots, 2 schools, 1 healthcare facility, and 1 shop nearby

Living Area

Near average

3% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

0 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 77%Tagalog · 3%

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

Sold Count

45

Median price

151.3k

$/sqft

$181/sqft

Avg build year

1978

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Property score

61.1 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

49.5Low
Living Area42
905 sqftLow
Year Built67
1978Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity42
Low

Community Score

78.4Good
Household Income81
Excellent
Education Level82
Excellent
Housing Stress63
Fair
Core Housing Need76
Good
Employment Health76
Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Varsity View

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “varsity view” (Condos, 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: #46111103

Community deep dive

$92K

Median household income

$131K

Average household income

6%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.8

P90 / P10 ratio

29%

Single-person households

30%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)659
Labour force participation rate62%
Median age44.4
Avg household size2.4
Unemployment rate0%
Population density2353 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)6%
Single-person households29%
Couple families with children30%
Median household income (2020)$92K

Housing

Renter households32%
Condominium dwellings16%
Median dwelling value (owners)$500K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)16%
Visible minority10%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)44%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 77%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 3%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
905 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 47%Same areaBottom 45%CitywideBottom 40%
Same street · Grant Avenue
#243 / 459
Bottom 47% · Avg 946 sqft
Same area · Varsity View
#42 / 76
Bottom 45% · Avg 936 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#16,108 / 26,841
Bottom 40% · Avg 1,042 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
181k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 42%Same areaTop 36%CitywideBottom 30%
Same street · Grant Avenue
#264 / 459
Bottom 42% · Avg 201.7k
Same area · Varsity View
#27 / 76
Top 36% · Avg 174.9k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#18,689 / 26,841
Bottom 30% · Avg 256.1k

Year Built

Elite
1978
0255075100
Same streetTop 36%Same areaTop 1%CitywideBottom 34%

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

209-3915 Grant Avenue — 11 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 4 dining (nearest 109 m), 2 education (nearest 222 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 273 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining4
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
🏦Finance1

Crime & Safety

Varsity View · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

6

2026

vs. city avg

-80%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-93%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

83%

Sales History

209-3915 Grant 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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Highlights & common questions: 209-3915 Grant Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 209-3915 Grant Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a compact, one-level condo unit in the established Varsity View neighborhood. Built in 1978, its primary appeal lies in its simplicity, location, and value. With 905 square feet and no basement, it offers a low-maintenance lifestyle. The standout feature is its exceptional location ranking—it sits in the top tier of properties within its immediate community and across all of Winnipeg for its area, suggesting a desirable and potentially resilient spot.

The unit would suit a specific buyer: a first-time homebuyer seeking an affordable entry into a prime academic-area neighborhood, a downsizer looking to simplify without leaving a connected community, or an investor considering a straightforward rental property near the University of Manitoba. Its appeal is not in luxury finishes or space, but in practicality and positioning. A thoughtful perspective is that a home with such strong relative location rankings can provide a sense of stability and long-term value that isn't always apparent in the raw square footage or age of the building.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the ranking data actually mean?
The rankings show how this property compares to others. Notably, it ranks in the top 2% on its street and top 0% in its community and city for its lot area, indicating an unusually advantageous positioning for a condo unit.

2. Are there any major costs or renovations to anticipate?
Given the building's age (48 years), a prospective buyer should proactively investigate the status of the condo corporation's reserve fund and any upcoming special assessments. Major common elements like roofing, windows, or building envelope may be due for maintenance or repair.

3. What is the lifestyle like in this specific part of Varsity View?
The location offers walkable access to the University of Manitoba, making it ideal for staff, students, or those who enjoy the amenities of an academic hub. Expect a quiet, mature neighborhood feel rather than a bustling urban center.

4. How does the lack of a basement or garage affect livability?
This necessitates efficient use of the 905 sqft layout. All storage must be accommodated within the unit. For a car, you would rely on surface parking. This trade-off contributes to the low-maintenance aspect but requires mindful organization.

5. The assessed value seems modest. What should I consider?
While the city's assessed value provides a baseline, the market value will be influenced by the unit's interior condition, condo fees, and the high desirability of its location. It's wise to view the assessment as one data point alongside recent comparable sales in the building.