1908 Elgin Avenue W

Brooklands, Winnipeg

59.5

Fair

Overall 59.5

Newer than most nearby homes

983 sqft (top 33%)

Built in 2020 (56 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~81k

Transit 82.0

6-min walk to transit with 6 nearby routes

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

Living Area

Near average

7% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

56 yrs newer 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

Need help understanding this property?

Buying a home is more than a transaction. Our Winnipeg real estate agents provide market insights, pricing analysis, and neighbourhood expertise to help you decide with confidence.

Usually replies in a few minutes

Property score

59.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

51.2Fair
Living Area983 sqft42Low
Year Built202097Excellent
Lot Size2,598 sqft28Low
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
983 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 43%Same areaTop 33%CitywideBottom 24%
Same street · Elgin Avenue W
#229 / 402
Bottom 43% · Avg 1,113 sqft
Same area · Brooklands
#341 / 1,048
Top 33% · Avg 920 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#147,470 / 194,458
Bottom 24% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
320k
0255075100
Same streetTop 6%Same areaTop 13%CitywideBottom 36%
Same street · Elgin Avenue W
#23 / 402
Top 6% · Avg 189.6k
Same area · Brooklands
#137 / 1,048
Top 13% · Avg 225.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#125,394 / 194,458
Bottom 36% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
2020
0255075100
Same streetTop 3%Same areaTop 5%CitywideTop 3%

Lot Size

below average
2,598 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 19%Same areaBottom 29%CitywideBottom 7%

To see this property on a map next to nearby houses—and compare year built, living area, assessed value, and lot size in detail—open the neighbourhood analysis page.

Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

1908 Elgin Avenue W — 11 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 376 m), 1 education (nearest 279 m), 4 parks (nearest 247 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🌳Parks4
💪Sports1
🏦Finance1
Fuel Stations1
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 1908 Elgin Avenue W.

🗑️

Garbage

friday

♻️

Recycling

friday

🍂

Yard Waste

friday b

Sales History

Sold 8/2020CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Top 9%

Same area

Top 29%

City-wide

Bottom 30%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 1908 Elgin Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 1908 Elgin Avenue W, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This bi-level home in Brooklands presents a distinct profile defined by its modern age and compact efficiency. Built in 2020, it is a notably newer construction compared to most homes on its street and across Winnipeg, offering move-in readiness and contemporary building standards without the need for immediate updates. The property features a detached garage and an unrenovated basement, providing functional space and future potential.

Its primary appeal lies in this modern foundation set on a manageable, low-maintenance lot. It suits first-time homebuyers seeking a newer build without a premium price tag, or practical investors looking for a modern rental property with minimal upkeep. The home’s assessed value is strong for its immediate area, suggesting it is viewed as a solid asset within the neighbourhood context. A thoughtful perspective is that this property offers a trade-off: while the living space is compact, you are acquiring a modern structure in a neighbourhood of mostly older homes, which can be a strategic entry point into the market.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the lot size a concern?
The land area is smaller than the average for Brooklands. This translates to less yard maintenance, which can be a benefit for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, but may not suit buyers looking for extensive outdoor space.

2. What does "unrenovated basement" mean?
The basement is finished but has not been modernized since the home was built in 2020. It is functional living space but may have basic finishes, representing an opportunity for future personalization.

3. How does a 2020 build compare to older homes in the area?
It is a significant advantage. Most comparable homes in Brooklands were built decades earlier. This newer build likely means newer major systems (roof, HVAC, windows), better energy efficiency, and compliance with current building codes.

4. Why is the assessed value higher than the neighbourhood average?
The assessed value reflects the property’s modern construction year and condition compared to the older housing stock that dominates the area’s average. It indicates the city assesses this as a above-average property for its specific location.

5. Who might this property not suit?
It may not be ideal for growing families needing more expansive living area, or for buyers whose priority is a large private yard. Its compact, efficient layout is best for those comfortable with cozy spaces.

Radar charts, rankings, and side-by-side layouts work best on a larger screen. Open this page on a desktop browser for the full experience.