Property Overview
This 1,050 sqft bungalow at 630 Lindhurst Avenue, built in 1957, presents a solid, no-fuss opportunity in Winnipeg's Munroe East neighbourhood. Its appeal lies in its practical balance of space, value, and lot size. The home offers above-average interior space for its immediate street and neighbourhood, providing more room than many nearby comparables. It sits on a 5,755 sqft lot, which is notably larger than the average for the wider Munroe East area, suggesting valuable outdoor space or future potential in a community where lots are typically smaller. With a modest assessed value, the property positions itself as an accessible entry point into the market.
This home would suit first-time buyers or practical investors looking for a manageable property with a classic footprint. Its above-average lot size for the area might also attract those who prioritize yard space over a newer build, seeing the value in the land itself. It’s a property for someone comfortable with a home of vintage character, who views its average citywide rankings not as a drawback, but as a marker of a straightforward, reasonably priced asset.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How does the home’s size compare to others nearby?
At 1,050 sqft, the living area is larger than most homes on Lindhurst Avenue itself (ranking in the top 14%) and is very close to the average size for the broader Munroe East neighbourhood.
2. Is the assessed value a reliable indicator of the selling price?
Not directly. The assessed value for municipal taxes is $31,800, which is above average for Munroe East. However, market conditions ultimately determine sale price, as suggested by its last recorded sale in the $300k-$350k range in 2021.
3. What does the lot size mean for a buyer?
The lot of 5,755 sqft is a key feature. It's below average for its specific street but is actually larger than 84% of lots in the Munroe East area, offering more private outdoor space than is typical for the community.
4. Given the home was built in 1957, what should I consider?
A home of this age will likely have older major systems (like plumbing, electrical, and roof). A thorough inspection is essential to understand the condition and any needed updates, which is typical for well-maintained homes from this era.
5. How can I find out the exact past sale prices?
The provided sale price history is a range based on public data. You can request the exact historical sold prices by emailing the listing service, which provides the figures manually without marketing spam.