1894 Mcdermot Avenue W

Brooklands, Winnipeg

45.8

Below average

Overall 45.8

Older than most nearby homes

889 sqft (bottom 48%)

Built in 1922 (42 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~81k

Transit 100.0

1-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes

Within 500m: 3 dining spots, 1 school, 3 parks, and 1 fuel station nearby

Living Area

Near average

3% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

42 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 53%Tagalog · 19%

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

45.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

28.3Low
Living Area889 sqft32Low
Year Built192220Low
Lot Size2,497 sqft18Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

72.0Good
Household Income77Good
Education Level63Fair
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need50Fair
Employment Health76Good

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: #46110227

Community deep dive

$81K

Median household income

$87K

Average household income

13%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.8

P90 / P10 ratio

17%

Single-person households

25%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)624
Labour force participation rate73%
Median age31.2
Avg household size3.1
Unemployment rate9%
Population density225 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)13%
Single-person households17%
Couple families with children25%
Median household income (2020)$81K

Housing

Renter households30%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$230K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)35%
Visible minority51%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)31%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 53%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 19%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
889 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 35%Same areaBottom 48%CitywideBottom 15%
Same street · Mcdermot Avenue W
#144 / 221
Bottom 35% · Avg 1,144 sqft
Same area · Brooklands
#541 / 1,048
Bottom 48% · Avg 920 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#164,441 / 194,458
Bottom 15% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
193k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 38%Same areaBottom 42%CitywideBottom 7%
Same street · Mcdermot Avenue W
#137 / 221
Bottom 38% · Avg 214.1k
Same area · Brooklands
#610 / 1,048
Bottom 42% · Avg 225.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#180,250 / 194,458
Bottom 7% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1922
0255075100
Same streetBottom 35%Same areaBottom 19%CitywideBottom 14%

Lot Size

below average
2,497 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 6%Same areaBottom 14%CitywideBottom 4%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

1894 Mcdermot Avenue W — 10 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 3 dining (nearest 184 m), 1 education (nearest 485 m), 3 parks (nearest 195 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining3
🏫Education1
🌳Parks3
Fuel Stations1
Worship1
🏛️Government1

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 1894 Mcdermot Avenue W.

🗑️

Garbage

friday

♻️

Recycling

friday

🍂

Yard Waste

friday b

Sales History

Sold 7/2024CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Top 34%

Same area

Top 42%

City-wide

Bottom 21%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 1894 Mcdermot Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This 1922 one-storey home on a 2,497 sqft lot in Brooklands is a straightforward, value-oriented property. Its key appeal lies in its position as an affordable entry point into the Winnipeg market, particularly for a stand-alone house with a detached garage. The living space (889 sqft) is compact and typical for the immediate area, though smaller than the citywide average. Notably, the lot size is smaller than most in the neighbourhood and city, which can mean lower maintenance. The home has an existing basement, noted as unrenovated, presenting both a project and an opportunity for future expansion.

It would best suit a first-time buyer, an investor, or a hands-on individual looking for a low-cost footprint to build equity. The recent sale price ($24,400) is significantly below the city's average home value, highlighting its role as a practical, no-frills option rather than a move-in-ready showpiece. Its older age (104 years) suggests character but also implies a need for attention to maintenance and systems.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the low sale price a red flag?
Not necessarily. The price is consistent with the home's assessed value and is reflective of its smaller lot and living area, older age, and unrenovated condition. It indicates a property priced for its current state, offering a lower barrier to entry.

2. What does "below average" lot size actually mean for me?
While the lot is smaller than most in Brooklands, it requires less upkeep—a potential advantage for a busy owner or investor. It may limit expansion possibilities, but for many, the trade-off for affordability and reduced yard work is worthwhile.

3. The home is over 100 years old. What should I prioritize?
Beyond cosmetic updates, a focus on core systems is wise. Enquire about the condition of the roof, foundation, plumbing, and electrical. The unrenovated basement should be checked for moisture issues and insulation.

4. Who might this property not suit?
It may not suit buyers seeking a turn-key home, those needing significant space, or anyone wary of the ongoing maintenance and potential upgrade costs associated with a century-old house.

5. How does the assessed value compare to the sale price?
The sale price ($24.4k) came in above the assessed value ($19.3k), which is common in active markets. This suggests the market recognized value beyond the formal assessment, likely based on the land value and the potential of the property.

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