Location ReportNorth River Heights

344 montrose street

Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety

Property Review

Bus & Public Transit

344 Montrose Street benefits from several bus stops within a short walk, all located on Corydon Avenue and Academy Road. The closest stop is Westbound Corydon at Elm, 574 m away, served by Route 680 and D19. Route D16 is accessible via Eastbound Academy at Oxford, 621 m away.

The D19 and 680 routes provide direct access to several schools and supermarkets, including Brock-Corydon School, Foodfare, and Safeway. Route D16 connects to Kelvin High School, École Victoria-Albert School, and Young’s Trading supermarket.

Routes serving this area

680D19D16

Key destinations by bus

Brock-Corydon SchoolKelvin High SchoolÉcole Victoria-Albert SchoolFoodfareSafewayLa Grotta

Nearby Amenities

The property is ideally placed for everyday errands and leisure, with numerous parks, schools, and dining options within a 10-minute walk. The River Heights Lawn Bowling Club is just 257 m away, and École Robert H. Smith School is 303 m from the door.

For entertainment, Leopold’s Tavern (745 m) and several restaurants like Hi-Ball and Falafel Place & Deli (both ~10 min walk) are close by. A cluster of churches, including St. Andrew's River Heights United Church (366 m), adds to the neighbourhood character.

River Heights Lawn Bowling Club
pitch257 m
École Robert H. Smith School
school303 m
St. Andrew's River Heights United Church
place_of_worship366 m
Central Corydon C.C.-River Heights Site
park385 m
Crescentwood Community Centre
community_centre726 m
Leopold's Tavern
pub745 m
Cornelia Bean
cafe786 m
Hi-Ball Restaurant
restaurant794 m

Neighbourhood Safety

Crime in North River Heights has shown a sharp improvement from a peak in 2022, when property crimes hit 445 incidents and violent crimes reached 23. By 2026, total incidents dropped dramatically to just 7, with only 4 property crimes and 1 violent crime — a 98% reduction from 2022 levels.

This significant downward trend, particularly over the last two years, makes the neighbourhood considerably safer than it was a few years ago. The data indicates a clear trajectory of improving safety across all major crime categories.

Crime trend:Improving

Who Is This Home For

344 Montrose Street offers a strong combination of walkability, nearby amenities, and improving safety, making it an attractive option for families and first-time buyers. The presence of several schools within walking distance and easy bus access to additional schools and supermarkets adds to its family-friendly appeal.

Commuters will appreciate the multiple bus routes (D16, D19, 680) that connect to key destinations, though no rapid-transit lines are directly adjacent. For investors, the recent crime drop and stable neighbourhood profile suggest good long-term potential. Retirees may also find the quiet, walkable streets and community facilities appealing.

Best suited for

familiesfirst-time buyerscommutersretirees

When considering a purchase at 344 montrose street, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.

Crime & Safety

North River Heights · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

7

2026

vs. city avg

-76%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-97%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

57%

Transit Score

60Fair
Transit Score

344 montrose street has moderate transit access. The nearest stop is a 9-minute walk (734 m) away at Westbound Corydon at Elm. Routes 680, D16 and D19 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.

Transit & Walkability

10 stops within 1 km

Nearby Amenities

Within 500 m of the property

344 montrose street — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 education (nearest 303 m), 1 parks (nearest 385 m).

Search radius
🏫Education1
🌳Parks1
💪Sports1
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 →