309-225 Princeton Boulevard

Varsity View, Winnipeg

Property score

47.5

Below average

Overall 47.5 · Smaller than most nearby homes

745 sqft (bottom 7%) · Built in 1977 (1 yr older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~77k

Transit 74.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 school, 1 healthcare facility, 1 shop, and 2 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

20% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

1 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 78%Tagalog · 4%

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

47.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

36.5Low
Living Area745 sqft22Low
Year Built197767Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity42Low

Community Score

63.9Fair
Household Income75Good
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress52Fair
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health68Good

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: #46110349

Community deep dive

$77K

Median household income

$79K

Average household income

6%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.4

P90 / P10 ratio

41%

Single-person households

19%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)426
Labour force participation rate69%
Median age38.8
Avg household size2.0
Unemployment rate9%
Population density2662 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)6%
Single-person households41%
Couple families with children19%
Median household income (2020)$77K

Housing

Renter households35%
Condominium dwellings17%
Median dwelling value (owners)$348K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)17%
Visible minority14%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)17%
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

below average
745 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 17%Same areaBottom 7%CitywideBottom 17%
Same street · Princeton Boulevard
#25 / 30
Bottom 17% · Avg 890 sqft
Same area · Varsity View
#71 / 76
Bottom 7% · Avg 936 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#22,271 / 26,841
Bottom 17% · Avg 1,042 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
135k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 13%Same areaBottom 5%CitywideBottom 8%
Same street · Princeton Boulevard
#26 / 30
Bottom 13% · Avg 148.6k
Same area · Varsity View
#72 / 76
Bottom 5% · Avg 174.9k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#24,749 / 26,841
Bottom 8% · Avg 256.1k

Year Built

Elite
1977
0255075100
Same streetTop 3%Same areaBottom 38%CitywideBottom 30%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

309-225 Princeton Boulevard — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 1 education (nearest 209 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 173 m), 1 shopping (nearest 224 m).

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🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
Worship1

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

Sold 7/2019CA$100k–150k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 1%

Same area

Bottom 1%

City-wide

Bottom 3%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 309-225 Princeton Boulevard, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 309-225 Princeton Boulevard, Varsity View, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This 745 sqft property presents a clear value-oriented opportunity in the established Varsity View neighborhood. Its primary appeal lies in its affordability, with an assessed value significantly below area and city averages, offering a lower entry point into a desirable location. The home was built in 1977 and is notably one of the newer builds on its specific street.

The property would best suit a first-time buyer, an investor, or a downsizer seeking to minimize their mortgage footprint while gaining access to the neighborhood. Its smaller living area means lower utility costs and less maintenance, appealing to those prioritizing financial efficiency over space. A thoughtful perspective is that this home represents a "land value play" in a mature area; the value is anchored more in its location than in the size or assessed value of the structure itself, which could appeal to a buyer with future renovation or redevelopment in mind.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the smaller living area a concern?
A: The living area is below the average for the street, neighborhood, and city. This translates to a more compact home, which requires efficient use of space but also results in lower heating costs and less upkeep.

Q: Why is the assessed value so much lower than the averages?
A: The assessed value is consistently below average across all comparison levels. This typically reflects the property's smaller size and potentially its specific condition or features relative to peers. It's a key factor in the home's affordability.

Q: The home is listed as "Elite" for year built on its street. What does that mean?
A: This means that, compared to 30 similar homes on Princeton Boulevard, this property (built in 1977) is the newest or among the very newest. On a street of similar-era homes, it may have fewer age-related concerns than its immediate neighbors.

Q: What are the main trade-offs for the lower price?
A: The primary trade-off is space, as you are acquiring a smaller-than-average home. The potential for immediate renovation or updates may also be a factor, given the value is centered on location.

Q: How should I interpret the neighborhood and city-wide rankings?
A: While the home ranks below average in size and value for the broader Varsity View area and Winnipeg, it's crucial to note it's still within the top half of all comparable city properties (Top 83%-92%). This indicates you are purchasing in a solid overall market segment, just at a more accessible price point.

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