353 Lynbrook Drive

Varsity View, Winnipeg

Property score

79.8

Good

Overall 79.8 · Larger but older than most nearby homes

1,673 sqft (top 25%) · Built in 1959 (16 yrs older than avg)

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

Transit 70.0 · 8-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 parks, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Above average

21% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

16 yrs older 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

79.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

75.0Good
Living Area83
1,673 sqftExcellent
Year Built43
1959Low
Lot Size97
10,944 sqftExcellent
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

above average
1,673 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 14%Same areaTop 25%CitywideTop 22%
Same street · Lynbrook Drive
#12 / 85
Top 14% · Avg 1,266 sqft
Same area · Varsity View
#215 / 848
Top 25% · Avg 1,387 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#42,799 / 194,458
Top 22% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
430k
0255075100
Same streetTop 33%Same areaTop 43%CitywideTop 32%
Same street · Lynbrook Drive
#28 / 85
Top 33% · Avg 406.4k
Same area · Varsity View
#365 / 848
Top 43% · Avg 444.7k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#62,140 / 194,458
Top 32% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1959
0255075100
Same streetBottom 33%Same areaBottom 25%CitywideBottom 40%

Lot Size

Elite
10,944 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 4%Same areaTop 13%CitywideTop 5%

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

353 Lynbrook Drive — 3 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 2 parks (nearest 301 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

353 Lynbrook Drive: 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: 353 Lynbrook Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 353 Lynbrook Drive, Varsity View, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a classic, well-established single-family home in the sought-after Varsity View neighborhood. Its primary appeal lies in its generous 10,944 sqft lot—a rare find that places it in the top tier of properties locally for outdoor space. The 1,673 sqft bungalow features a finished basement and an attached garage, offering practical, single-level living. Built in 1959, the home presents a solid foundation and is positioned as a property with significant underlying value, particularly in its land.

The home is ideally suited for two main types of buyers. First, it's perfect for a growing family seeking a large, private yard in a central, family-friendly community close to schools and the University of Manitoba. Second, it represents a prime opportunity for a renovator or builder. The combination of a large lot in a premium location with a home that has modernization potential is a powerful draw for those looking to add value through updates or future redevelopment.

A less obvious perspective is the home's competitive standing in the broader market. While the structure itself is of average age for the area, its lot size and living space consistently rank in the top 20-30% across Winnipeg, suggesting its value is more heavily anchored in its location and land than in its current finishes. This makes it a strategic purchase for the long term.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the "ranking" data mean?
The rankings compare this property against others on its street, in Varsity View, and across all of Winnipeg for specific metrics (like lot size or age). For example, its lot size surpasses 95% of all Winnipeg properties, indicating it is exceptionally large. This data helps gauge its relative strengths in the market.

2. Is the house outdated?
Built in 1959, the home will likely require updates to modernize systems, kitchens, and bathrooms. This is typical for a house of this vintage and is reflected in its price and assessment value. The opportunity lies in customizing it to your taste over time.

3. Who is the target buyer for this property?
It best suits a family prioritizing outdoor space in a central location or a buyer with a renovation or redevelopment vision. Its value is more land-centric, making it less ideal for someone seeking a completely move-in-ready, modern home without any projects.

4. How does the assessment value relate to the asking price?
The municipal assessment of $430,000 is for taxation purposes and provides a baseline. The final sale price is determined by the current market, the home's unique lot size, and its condition. The assessment ranking shows it is valued higher than most Winnipeg homes.

5. What are the advantages of a bungalow with a finished basement?
This layout offers flexible living space, potential for in-law suites or separate recreational areas, and the convenience of single-level primary living. The finished basement immediately adds usable square footage without the need for a costly renovation.