525 river road
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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525 river road
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
525 River Road is exceptionally well-served by public transit, with multiple stops within a short walk. The nearest stop, Northbound River at Millfield, is just 46 meters away and serviced by Route 556.
Route 556 provides direct access to key destinations such as St.Amant hospital, École Sage Creek School, Minnetonka school, and supermarkets like Red River Co-op and Save-On-Foods. Other nearby stops on the same route include Southbound River at McNulty East (90 m) and Eastbound St.Amant Access (347 m).
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
The neighborhood is rich in green spaces, with Minnetonka Forest just 221 m (3 min walk) away, followed by Saint Germain Park and River Road Park West within 5 minutes. Families will appreciate the proximity to Minnetonka school (428 m), St.Amant hospital (486 m), and several playgrounds like River Road Childcare Playground.
Daily errands are convenient with a 7-Eleven convenience store 987 m away, and the area offers easy access to multiple parks within a 10-minute walk, including Riel House National Historic Site and Greendale Park.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in Minnetonka has shown improvement in recent years. Property crimes peaked at 134 incidents in 2021 but dropped sharply to 89 in 2023 and only 12 in 2026, reflecting an 87.6% decline. Violent crime also decreased significantly, from 28 incidents in 2023 to 3 in 2026.
The overall trend is positive, with total reported incidents falling from a high of 158 in 2021 to just 14 in 2026, indicating a safer environment for residents.
Who Is This Home For
525 River Road is an excellent choice for families, given the abundance of nearby parks, schools (including Minnetonka school and École Sage Creek School), and a hospital within walking distance. The improving safety trend and low 2026 crime figures add to its appeal.
Commuters will benefit from the high-frequency Route 556 bus service with stops just steps away, connecting to clinics, supermarkets, and educational institutions. Investors may also find value in the neighborhood's recovery and desirability.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 525 river road, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Minnetonka · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
16
2026
vs. city avg
-46%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -87%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
75%
Transit Score
525 river road has good transit access. The nearest stop is a 1-minute walk (83 m) away at Northbound River at Millfield. Route 556 serves this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
525 river road — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 2 education (nearest 428 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 486 m), 3 parks (nearest 221 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 →