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840 college avenue

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840 college avenue

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Bus & Public Transit

The property at 840 College Avenue is well-served by public transit, with several bus stops within a 5-minute walk. Routes 28 and 38 connect to key destinations, including the Misericordia Health Centre and Seven Oaks General Hospital.

Route 28 stops at Southbound Arlington at Mountain, just 160 meters away, providing access to multiple schools and supermarkets. Route 38 is available from Eastbound Mountain at Sinclair, 133 meters away, linking to additional grocery options.

Routes serving this area

3828

Key destinations by bus

Seven Oaks General HospitalMisericordia Health CentreIsaac Newton SchoolKing Edward Community SchoolSafeway Mountain & McGregorSobeys

Nearby Amenities

Within a 10-minute walk, residents have access to a variety of daily needs. A 7-Eleven convenience store is just 154 meters away, and a Safeway supermarket is 9 minutes from the property.

Several dining options are nearby, including New Diamond Chinese Food (190 m) and Kalan Restaurant (577 m). Parks such as Margaret Scott Park (285 m) and Chliboyko Park (441 m) provide green space for recreation.

Healthcare is accessible with Aberdeen Pharmacy (269 m) and Jefferson Medical Centre (274 m) within a 4-minute walk. Schools like Isaac Newton School (377 m) and Faraday School (398 m) are also close by.

7-Eleven
shop:convenience154 m
New Diamond Chinese Food
restaurant190 m
Aberdeen Pharmacy
pharmacy269 m
Jefferson Medical Centre
doctors274 m
Margaret Scott Park
park285 m
Safeway Mountain & McGregor
shop:supermarket671 m
Isaac Newton School
school377 m
Fire Paramedic Station 6
fire_station720 m

Neighbourhood Safety

Crime in Burrows Central has seen a dramatic improvement in recent years. Property crimes dropped from 344 incidents in 2021 to 301 in 2025, and further to just 12 in 2026. Violent crimes similarly fell from 121 in 2021 to 99 in 2025 and to 9 in 2026.

The year 2026 shows a remarkable decline across all categories, with drug-related incidents down 60% from 2025 and other crimes reduced by 95%. This suggests a strong positive trend in neighbourhood safety.

Crime trend:Improving

Who Is This Home For

840 College Avenue offers excellent transit connectivity and nearby amenities, making it a practical choice for daily living. The significant recent reduction in crime enhances its appeal.

Families will appreciate the proximity to several schools (Isaac Newton, Faraday, King Edward) and parks. Commuters benefit from frequent bus routes to hospitals, supermarkets, and educational institutions. The improving safety trend and walkable amenities also attract first-time buyers looking for an affordable urban location.

Investors may note the positive crime trend and neighbourhood stability, but the area remains inner-city with moderate property values. Retirees could find value in the nearby medical facilities and transit access.

Best suited for

familiescommutersfirst-time buyers

When considering a purchase at 840 college avenue, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.

Crime & Safety

Burrows Central · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

26

2026

vs. city avg

-12%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-95%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

46%

Transit Score

74Good
Transit Score

840 college avenue has good transit access. The nearest stop is a 3-minute walk (174 m) away at Eastbound Mountain at Sinclair. Routes 28 and 38 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.

Transit & Walkability

10 stops within 1 km

Nearby Amenities

Within 500 m of the property

840 college avenue — 9 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 190 m), 2 education (nearest 377 m), 2 healthcare (nearest 269 m).

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🍽️Dining1
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare2
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
Worship1

Data sources: Winnipeg Transit GTFS (transit stops & routes), OSRM (walking routes), City of Winnipeg open data (nearby places), Winnipeg Police Service (crime statistics). View full property details →