689 flora avenue
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
Price history, assessment value & market trends
689 flora avenue
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
689 Flora Avenue is well-connected by public transit, with the D17 route stopping at multiple points along Selkirk Avenue within walking distance. The closest stop, Eastbound Selkirk at McKenzie, is just 96 meters away, making bus access extremely convenient for daily commuting.
In addition to the nearby stops, the D17 route provides direct access to several key destinations, including Holy Ghost School, King Edward Community School, Norquay School, and a Safeway supermarket, all located within 100 meters of a route stop.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Within a five-minute walk, residents have access to a variety of amenities including Empire Drugs (309 m), Chicken Delight (320 m), and several restaurants such as Croffle Pop and Fishball King. For grocery shopping, Sobeys supermarket is a seven-minute walk away at 547 meters.
The area also features multiple places of worship, parks like Taras G. Shevchenko Park (458 m), and several schools including King Edward Community School and Strathcona School, all within a short walk. Healthcare is accessible with Jefferson Medical Centre 661 meters away.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime incidents in Dufferin have shown a general decline from a peak in 2021. Violent crimes dropped from 203 incidents in 2021 to 131 in 2023, and property crimes decreased from 376 to 276 over the same period. Partial data for 2026 suggests a dramatic reduction, with only 12 other incidents, 17 property crimes, and 9 violent crimes reported.
While crime levels remain above some Winnipeg averages, the consistent downward trend since 2021 indicates improving safety in the neighbourhood.
Who Is This Home For
This property offers a balanced urban lifestyle with excellent transit access and a growing selection of nearby amenities. The Dufferin neighbourhood is seeing improving safety trends, making it more attractive for buyers seeking affordability and convenience.
With multiple schools within walking distance and easy transit to others, this home is particularly well-suited for families. Commuters will appreciate the frequent D17 bus service, while first-time buyers may find the area's improving dynamics appealing for long-term value growth.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 689 flora avenue, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Dufferin · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
38
2026
vs. city avg
+29%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -92%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
45%
Transit Score
689 flora avenue has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 2-minute walk (152 m) away at Eastbound Selkirk at McKenzie. Routes 28, D17 and F6 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
689 flora avenue — 11 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 4 dining (nearest 320 m), 2 education (nearest 393 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 309 m).
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 →