1851 Elgin Avenue W

Brooklands, Winnipeg

59.0

Fair

Overall 59.0

Newer than most nearby homes

944 sqft (top 41%)

Built in 2021 (57 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~79.5k

Transit 80.0

4-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 school, 1 healthcare facility, 4 parks, and 1 sports facility nearby

Living Area

Near average

3% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

57 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 53%Tagalog · 23%

Past 10 years Brooklands sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

407

Median price

287.5k

$/sqft

$259/sqft

Avg build year

1964

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Property score

59.0 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

51.8Fair
Living Area944 sqft42Low
Year Built2021100Excellent
Lot Size2,629 sqft28Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

69.7Good
Household Income76Good
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health60Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Brooklands

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “brooklands” (Detached houses (non-condo), 2024). The tallest band is the mainstream budget range; multi-year view shows how that band shifts over time.

Market Conditions · WinnipegSeller's Market
Buyer'sBalancedSeller's

Sales-to-New-Listings

64.6%

1,196

sold

1,852

new listings

Manitoba Real Estate Association March public data on New Listings and Properties Sold across Manitoba

Sold Above Asking

65%

Majority sold above asking

68 of 104 sold above asking · Manually compiled from MLS Winnipeg sold listings, May 4 – May 10, 2026

With a Sales-to-New-Listings ratio of 64.6% and 65% of homes selling above asking price, demand is clearly outpacing supply. Buyers are competing, which is putting upward pressure on prices.

Area census snapshot

Dissemination area (DA) — Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Area: #46110230

Community deep dive

$80K

Median household income

$91K

Average household income

14%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.9

P90 / P10 ratio

14%

Single-person households

31%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)647
Labour force participation rate66%
Median age35.6
Avg household size3.1
Unemployment rate12%
Population density5391 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)14%
Single-person households14%
Couple families with children31%
Median household income (2020)$80K

Housing

Renter households25%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$246K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)42%
Visible minority54%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)21%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 53%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 23%

Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.

Rankings

Living Area

around average
944 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 38%Same areaTop 41%CitywideBottom 21%
Same street · Elgin Avenue W
#250 / 402
Bottom 38% · Avg 1,113 sqft
Same area · Brooklands
#428 / 1,048
Top 41% · Avg 920 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#154,558 / 194,458
Bottom 21% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
330k
0255075100
Same streetTop 5%Same areaTop 10%CitywideBottom 39%
Same street · Elgin Avenue W
#20 / 402
Top 5% · Avg 189.6k
Same area · Brooklands
#107 / 1,048
Top 10% · Avg 225.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#118,620 / 194,458
Bottom 39% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
2021
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 3%CitywideTop 2%

Lot Size

around average
2,629 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 29%Same areaBottom 36%CitywideBottom 7%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

1851 Elgin Avenue W — 10 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 education (nearest 475 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 435 m), 4 parks (nearest 252 m).

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🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare1
🌳Parks4
💪Sports1
🏦Finance1
Worship2

Crime & Safety

Brooklands · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

29

2026

vs. city avg

-2%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

79%

Waste Collection Schedule

Local garbage, recycling, and yard waste pickup schedule for 1851 Elgin Avenue W.

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Garbage

friday

♻️

Recycling

friday

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Yard Waste

friday b

Sales History

Sold 8/2021CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Top 8%

Same area

Top 25%

City-wide

Bottom 36%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 1851 Elgin Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Key Characteristics

This 2021-built bi-level home on Elgin Avenue W in Brooklands is a modern, low-maintenance property that stands out for its newness in an established neighbourhood. Its primary appeal lies in being a recently constructed home (ranking in the top 2-3% for year built locally) that requires minimal immediate work, coupled with a renovated basement. The living space is compact and efficient at 944 sqft, which is fairly typical for the area. The lot size is modest, offering manageable outdoor space.

The property would suit first-time buyers or downsizers seeking a modern, move-in-ready home without the premium of a brand-new subdivision. It also appeals to pragmatic investors or owner-occupants looking for a newer asset in Brooklands, valuing the recent construction for its updated systems and reduced near-term repair costs. A thoughtful perspective is that this home offers a balance: you gain modern building standards and finishes, but within the existing fabric and lot sizes of a long-established community.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the home truly "like new" given it was built in 2021?
Yes, its 2021 build date means major components like roofing, siding, windows, HVAC, and plumbing/electrical systems are only a few years old, offering significant peace of mind compared to the neighbourhood's older average home age.

2. What does "renovated basement" imply?
While specific finishes aren't detailed, it indicates the lower level has been finished or updated beyond a basic state, adding functional living space to the bi-level layout. Inquire about the scope, permits, and the nature of the renovations.

3. The assessed value seems high for the area. Why?
The assessment ($330k) ranks in the top 5% on its street, largely driven by the very recent construction date. Assessed value reflects a municipal valuation for tax purposes, not market price, but the high relative ranking confirms the property is considered a premium asset on its block.

4. Who might this home not suit?
Buyers needing extensive square footage, multiple dedicated bedrooms, a garage, or a large private yard may find it limiting. The layout and lot size prioritize efficient, modern living over spaciousness.

5. How does the 2021 sale price relate to today's value?
The home sold for $29.1k in 2021, which almost certainly reflects a prior, unimproved state of the land or a very different structure. The current value is defined by the newly built home, making that prior sale price largely irrelevant for today's market comparison.

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