299 lipton street
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
Located just 108 meters from the westbound Portage at Lipton stop, 299 Lipton Street offers excellent transit access with routes D14 and D15 serving this stop. The eastbound stop is 134 meters away, providing convenient travel in both directions, while the nearby Portage at Burnell stop, only 187 meters away, adds the BLUE and FX4 routes for even greater connectivity.
Route 28 is accessible at the Arlington stops within a 5-minute walk, linking to key destinations such as Riverwood Medical Centre, Misericordia Health Centre, and multiple schools including Isaac Newton School and St. Edward's School. Several supermarkets like Foodfare, Sobeys, and La Grotta are also reachable via Route 28.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Within a 5-minute walk, residents have access to a wide array of amenities. Shoppers Drug Mart is just 119 meters away, and a second pharmacy, My Care Pharmacy, is 231 meters from the property. For groceries, Foodfare supermarket is only 222 meters away, and a convenience store, Happy Tiger, is 196 meters distant.
Dining options are plentiful with Deluca's restaurant at 147 meters, Dairy Queen and Aladin's Pizzeria & Shawarma within 3 minutes, and several other fast-food and casual eateries nearby. Sherburn Tot Lot park is just 216 meters away, ideal for families, and the Thistle Curling Club at 144 meters offers recreational sports.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in St. Matthews has fluctuated significantly over recent years. Total property crime peaked at 1133 incidents in 2019 but has since trended downward to 639 in 2024 and only 25 in the partial data for 2026. Violent crime also showed a notable decline from a high of 329 in 2024 to just 26 in 2026, while drug offenses have generally decreased since 2019.
The overall downward trend in both property and violent crime over the last two years, particularly the dramatic drop in 2026, suggests improving safety conditions in the neighbourhood. However, it is worth noting that violent incidents rose in 2023 and 2024 before falling sharply.
Who Is This Home For
299 Lipton Street is well-positioned for commuters and first-time buyers, offering frequent transit options along Portage Avenue and a dense cluster of everyday amenities within a short walk. The improving safety trend and proximity to parks, schools, and healthcare also make it appealing for families.
Investors may find the location attractive due to the high walkability and transit connectivity, but should consider the historical volatility in crime rates. Retirees will appreciate the easy access to pharmacies, medical clinics, and grocery stores.
Overall, this property is best suited for commuters, first-time buyers, and families seeking an urban, transit-oriented lifestyle with ample local conveniences.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 299 lipton street, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
St. Matthews · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
62
2026
vs. city avg
+110%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -94%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Violent
42%
Transit Score
299 lipton street has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 2-minute walk (138 m) away at Westbound Portage at Lipton. Routes 28, BLUE, D14, D15 and FX4 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
299 lipton street 500 m 范围内共发现 40 处生活配套，覆盖 9 个类别，含14 处餐饮（最近 147 m）、1 所教育机构（最近 394 m）、6 处医疗设施（最近 119 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 →