Location ReportBuchanan

659 isbister street

Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety

Price history, assessment value & market trends

659 isbister street

Property Review

Bus & Public Transit

659 Isbister Street is well-served by transit with several stops within a 5-minute walk. The Southbound Buchanan at Livinia stop, only 201 m away, offers Routes 220 and D15, while Westbound Portage at Stewart, 221 m away, provides Routes 70, 220, and 223. This gives residents frequent connections across the city.

Key destinations reachable by transit include Grace Hospital via Route 220, numerous schools like Buchanan School, Collège Roméo-Dallaire, and Westwood Collegiate, as well as supermarkets such as Bulk Barn and Safeway. These connections make daily errands and commutes convenient without a car.

Routes serving this area

70220223D15

Key destinations by bus

Grace HospitalBuchanan SchoolCollège Roméo-DallaireWestwood CollegiateBulk BarnSafeway

Nearby Amenities

Residents enjoy an array of amenities within a short walk. Stewart / Livinia Park is only 90 m away (about a 2-minute walk), perfect for outdoor relaxation. For shopping, Walmart Supercentre is 460 m away (6-minute walk) and Bulk Barn is 427 m away (6-minute walk).

Dining options are plentiful, with Sushi One (209 m), Chicken Chef (302 m), and Original Joe's (319 m) all within a 5-minute stroll. Pharmacies like Shoppers Drug Mart (321 m) and multiple fuel stations (Red River Co-op, Husky, Domo) are also nearby, adding to everyday convenience.

Stewart / Livinia Park
park90 m
Sushi One
restaurant209 m
Shoppers Drug Mart
pharmacy321 m
Walmart Supercentre
supermarket460 m
Bulk Barn
supermarket427 m
Buchanan School
school486 m
Original Joe's
restaurant319 m
Red River Co-op
fuel200 m

Neighbourhood Safety

Crime statistics for Buchanan show a notable overall improvement in recent years. Property crimes, which spiked to 109 incidents in 2023, dropped to 84 in 2024 and then to just 2 in 2026—a dramatic 97.2% year-over-year decrease. Violent crime also trended downward from a peak of 29 in 2024 to 26 in 2025 and only 26 in 2026 (with 2026 data showing a 10.3% drop).

While there were some increases in property and violent crime between 2018 and 2023, the most recent data (2024-2026) indicates a strong downward trend. The neighbourhood appears to be becoming safer, with both property and violent offenses declining significantly in the last two recorded years.

Crime trend:Improving

Who Is This Home For

659 Isbister Street is an excellent choice for families, given its proximity to Buchanan School and several parks, combined with improving safety statistics. Commuters will appreciate the multiple transit routes—220, D15, 70, and 223—that link to major destinations like Grace Hospital and downtown.

First-time buyers may find the area appealing due to the mix of affordable amenities and the positive safety trend. The strong transit access and nearby shopping options also make it suitable for retirees who prefer a walkable, transit-connected lifestyle. Investors could consider the improving neighbourhood as a sign of rising demand.

Best suited for

familiescommutersfirst-time buyersretirees

When considering a purchase at 659 isbister street, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.

Crime & Safety

Buchanan · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

3

2026

vs. city avg

-90%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-97%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

67%

Transit Score

86Excellent
Transit Score

659 isbister street has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 4-minute walk (260 m) away at Westbound Portage at Stewart. Routes 70, 220, 223 and D15 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.

Transit & Walkability

10 stops within 1 km

Nearby Amenities

Within 500 m of the property

659 isbister street 500 m 范围内共发现 21 处生活配套,覆盖 8 个类别,含8 处餐饮(最近 209 m)、1 所教育机构(最近 486 m)、1 处医疗设施(最近 321 m)。

搜索范围
🍽️餐饮8
🏫教育1
🏥医疗1
🛒购物2
🌳公园4
💪运动1
🏦金融1
加油站3

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