256 Dunkirk Drive

Victoria Crescent, Winnipeg

Property score

92.3

Excellent

Overall 92.3 · Larger and newer than most nearby homes

2,503 sqft (top 29%) · Built in 1992 (26 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~159k

Transit 80.0 · 4-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 1 healthcare facility, and 1 park nearby

Living Area

Above average

12% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

26 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 80%French · 5%

Past 10 years Victoria Crescent sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

67

Median price

715k

$/sqft

$361/sqft

Avg build year

1966

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Property score

92.3 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

90.8Excellent
Living Area2,503 sqft98Excellent
Year Built199281Excellent
Lot Size10,465 sqft97Excellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity26Low

Community Score

94.6Excellent
Household Income94Excellent
Education Level100Excellent
Housing Stress100Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Victoria Crescent

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “victoria crescent” (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: #46110467

Community deep dive

$159K

Median household income

$236K

Average household income

6%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.5

Income inequality (Gini)

5.5

P90 / P10 ratio

20%

Single-person households

40%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)467
Labour force participation rate67%
Median age48.8
Avg household size2.7
Unemployment rate3%
Population density898 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)6%
Single-person households20%
Couple families with children40%
Median household income (2020)$159K

Housing

Renter households11%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$750K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)9%
Visible minority15%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)64%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 79%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 5%

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

Rankings

Living Area

Elite
2,503 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 13%Same areaTop 29%CitywideTop 3%
Same street · Dunkirk Drive
#6 / 47
Top 13% · Avg 1,967 sqft
Same area · Victoria Crescent
#63 / 220
Top 29% · Avg 2,227 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#5,596 / 194,458
Top 3% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
726k
0255075100
Same streetTop 23%Same areaTop 44%CitywideTop 3%
Same street · Dunkirk Drive
#11 / 47
Top 23% · Avg 671.6k
Same area · Victoria Crescent
#97 / 220
Top 44% · Avg 792.9k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#6,450 / 194,458
Top 3% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1992
0255075100
Same streetTop 9%Same areaTop 13%CitywideTop 21%

Lot Size

Elite
10,465 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 40%Same areaBottom 40%CitywideTop 5%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

256 Dunkirk Drive — 12 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 347 m), 1 education (nearest 339 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 441 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare1
🌳Parks1
💪Sports4
Worship4

Crime & Safety

Victoria Crescent · WPS public data · 2025

Annual incidents

15

2025

vs. city avg

-49%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

▲ +114%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

87%

Sales History

Sold 5/2024CA$650k–700k
Sold price

Same street

Top 21%

Same area

Top 43%

City-wide

Top 5%

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Highlights & common questions: 256 Dunkirk Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Key Characteristics

This home at 256 Dunkirk Drive presents a compelling blend of space, modernity, and value. Its primary appeal lies in its generous 2,503 sqft of living area, which ranks within the top 3% city-wide, offering significantly more interior space than the typical Winnipeg home. Built in 1992, it is notably newer than most houses on its street and in the wider Victoria Crescent area, suggesting updated infrastructure and less immediate need for major renovations.

While the lot size is more in line with local averages, it remains a substantial property by city standards, landing in the top 5%. The assessed value tells a clear story: this property is a high-value home city-wide (top 3%), yet it sits in a more moderate position within its own desirable neighborhood. This can indicate a perceived value opportunity for buyers targeting established areas.

This property would ideally suit buyers who prioritize spacious, modern interiors over expansive yard space. It’s for those seeking a home that stands out in Winnipeg for its size and age, but who also appreciate being on a street where the home’s value isn’t an outlier, offering a sense of community fit. It’s a strong choice for professionals or families looking for move-in-ready space in a mature neighborhood.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home’s value compare to its neighbors?
The home’s assessed value is above average for Dunkirk Drive but ranks around the middle for the broader Victoria Crescent neighborhood. This suggests you are acquiring a home that is premium for its specific street, while still being competitively priced within the area.

2. Is the lot size a disadvantage?
The land area is consistent with many homes in the immediate vicinity. While some lots on the street are larger, this property’s lot is still significantly bigger than the Winnipeg average. The trade-off is a much newer, larger house on a still-substantial parcel.

3. What does the "Elite" city-wide ranking really mean?
Ranking in the top 3% city-wide for living area and value means this home offers a level of space and investment that is rare across Winnipeg. It places this property in a distinct category compared to the vast majority of the market.

4. Does being built in 1992 mean it’s modern?
For Winnipeg, yes. It is newer than 79% of comparable homes city-wide and is one of the newer homes on its block. This typically implies more contemporary layouts, wiring, plumbing, and insulation standards than much of the city's older housing stock.

5. Who might this property not suit?
Buyers seeking the largest possible yard in the area or those looking for a historic character home may find other properties on the street more aligned. This home appeals more to those valuing interior volume and modern construction.

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