349 Lynbrook Drive

Varsity View, Winnipeg

Property score

75.6

Good

Overall 75.6 · Newer than most nearby homes

1,294 sqft (top 47%) · Built in 1994 (19 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~105k

Transit 60.0 · 8-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 parks, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Near average

7% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

19 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 79%Tagalog · 3%

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

Sold Count

281

Median price

492k

$/sqft

$398/sqft

Avg build year

1975

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Property score

75.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

67.9Good
Living Area66
1,294 sqftGood
Year Built81
1994Excellent
Lot Size67
5,423 sqftGood
Neighbourhood Sales Activity42
Low

Community Score

87.1Excellent
Household Income87
Excellent
Education Level91
Excellent
Housing Stress83
Excellent
Core Housing Need88
Excellent
Employment Health83
Excellent

Neighbourhood Sales

Varsity View

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “varsity view” (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: #46110350

Community deep dive

$105K

Median household income

$129K

Average household income

6%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

26%

Single-person households

34%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)742
Labour force participation rate70%
Median age40.4
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate3%
Population density3091 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)6%
Single-person households26%
Couple families with children34%
Median household income (2020)$105K

Housing

Renter households26%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$424K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)15%
Visible minority18%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)53%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 78%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 2%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,294 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 36%Same areaTop 47%CitywideTop 42%
Same street · Lynbrook Drive
#31 / 85
Top 36% · Avg 1,266 sqft
Same area · Varsity View
#402 / 848
Top 47% · Avg 1,387 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#81,790 / 194,458
Top 42% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
503k
0255075100
Same streetTop 15%Same areaTop 31%CitywideTop 19%
Same street · Lynbrook Drive
#13 / 85
Top 15% · Avg 406.4k
Same area · Varsity View
#259 / 848
Top 31% · Avg 444.7k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#37,490 / 194,458
Top 19% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
1994
0255075100
Same streetTop 5%Same areaTop 21%CitywideTop 20%

Lot Size

around average
5,423 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 26%Same areaBottom 17%CitywideTop 45%

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

349 Lynbrook Drive — 3 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 2 parks (nearest 280 m).

Search radius
🌳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 1/2020CA$400k–450k
Sold price

Same street

Top 20%

Same area

Top 37%

City-wide

Top 29%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 349 Lynbrook Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Key Characteristics

This 1994-built bi-level home at 349 Lynbrook Drive offers a practical and well-situated family living option in Winnipeg's Varsity View neighbourhood. Its key appeal lies in a combination of a generous, mature lot (over 5,400 sqft), a fully finished basement adding valuable living space, and a location that ranks highly for newer construction within its immediate area. The home presents a grounded opportunity: it's not the largest in terms of living area, but it sits on a lot larger than most in the neighbourhood and is notably newer than over 80% of surrounding homes.

The property would suit first-time buyers or growing families looking for a move-in-ready home with established landscaping and room to grow outdoors. It also appeals to value-conscious buyers who prioritize a home's relative newness and lot size over having the most square footage. The strong rankings for assessed value suggest it is perceived as a solid asset within its market tier.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the "bi-level" design mean for daily living?
A bi-level typically features a short flight of stairs to the main living area (kitchen, living room, dining) and another short flight down to the basement level. This creates distinct separation between living and sleeping areas, which can be great for noise buffering, but means navigating stairs more frequently than in a bungalow.

2. The home is newer than most in the area. What are the pros and cons of a 1994 build?
Pros include modern wiring, likely more efficient windows and insulation than much older homes, and less chance of major age-related repairs in the near term. A potential con is that design trends and materials from the 90s may feel dated and could be due for cosmetic updates.

3. The lot is large, but how is the backyard oriented and what's the privacy like?
The street view (accessible via the provided link) is essential to check. A large lot is a major asset, but its usability depends on sun exposure, tree coverage, and the proximity of neighbouring homes. The mature neighbourhood suggests established trees, which can offer good privacy.

4. The assessment value is notably higher than the 2020 sale price. What does this indicate?
This primarily reflects significant market-wide appreciation over the past four years. The assessment is an estimate of market value for tax purposes. It suggests the property has gained substantial equity on paper, but the current sale price will be determined by today's market conditions.

5. Are there any concerns with a fully finished basement in a home of this age?
It's a valuable feature that adds liveable space. Key checks would be for proper moisture control, adequate ceiling height, and the quality of the finishing work. Ensure any additions like bathrooms or bedrooms are properly permitted.