631 Hamilton Avenue

Buchanan, Winnipeg

63.5

Fair

Overall 63.5

Newer than most nearby homes

1,096 sqft (top 38%)

Built in 1973 (2 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~109k

Transit 74.0

5-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 school, 2 parks, and 1 bank/ATM nearby

Living Area

Near average

0% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

2 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 85%French · 2%

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

Sold Count

257

Median price

361k

$/sqft

$351/sqft

Avg build year

1971

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Property score

63.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

52.1Fair
Living Area1,096 sqft52Fair
Year Built197358Fair
Lot Size3,358 sqft38Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity71Good

Community Score

80.7Excellent
Household Income88Excellent
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Buchanan

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “buchanan” (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: #46111093

Community deep dive

$109K

Median household income

$147K

Average household income

5%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

4.0

P90 / P10 ratio

23%

Single-person households

28%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)1,236
Labour force participation rate70%
Median age46.4
Avg household size2.4
Unemployment rate8%
Population density245 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)5%
Single-person households23%
Couple families with children28%
Median household income (2020)$109K

Housing

Renter households5%
Condominium dwellings48%
Median dwelling value (owners)$348K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)16%
Visible minority13%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)29%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 85%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 1%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,096 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 42%Same areaTop 38%CitywideBottom 39%
Same street · Hamilton Avenue
#38 / 66
Bottom 42% · Avg 1,151 sqft
Same area · Buchanan
#322 / 840
Top 38% · Avg 1,092 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#118,188 / 194,458
Bottom 39% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
252k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 21%Same areaBottom 6%CitywideBottom 18%
Same street · Hamilton Avenue
#52 / 66
Bottom 21% · Avg 290.3k
Same area · Buchanan
#792 / 840
Bottom 6% · Avg 328.4k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#160,206 / 194,458
Bottom 18% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1973
0255075100
Same streetBottom 27%Same areaTop 28%CitywideTop 43%

Lot Size

around average
3,358 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 33%Same areaBottom 2%CitywideBottom 18%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

631 Hamilton Avenue — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 1 education (nearest 485 m), 2 parks (nearest 266 m).

Search radius
🏫Education1
🌳Parks2
🏦Finance1

Crime & Safety

Buchanan · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

3

2026

vs. city avg

-90%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-97%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

67%

Sales History

Sold 4/2024CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 47%

Same area

Bottom 40%

City-wide

Bottom 32%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 631 Hamilton Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 631 Hamilton Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This 1973-built, four-level split home in Buchanan presents a practical opportunity. With 1,096 sqft of living space on a 3,358 sqft lot, its key metrics are consistently "around average" for its immediate street and neighbourhood, suggesting it fits comfortably within the local context without standing out. The home has an unrenovated basement and no garage.

Its primary appeal lies in its position as an affordable entry point into the Winnipeg market, evidenced by its recent sale price and assessed value being notably below city-wide averages. This is a property for a buyer comfortable with a home that offers functional space but requires personalization. It would suit a first-time buyer, an investor looking for a rental property, or a hands-on owner who sees potential in a solid, no-frills structure and prefers to tailor updates to their own taste and budget over time. A less obvious perspective is that its very "averageness" on the street could be a stability advantage, insulating it from dramatic value shifts, while its below-average price for the city offers a tangible value proposition.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does "four-level split" mean for daily living?
This style typically features short flights of stairs separating living, sleeping, and utility areas. It offers good separation of space, but may not suit those looking for single-level living or open-concept layouts.

2. How significant is the "unrenovated basement"?
This indicates the basement is in original or functional condition, but not modernized. It represents both a cost-saving on the purchase price and a future opportunity (or project) to add value and living space according to your needs.

3. The assessed value seems low compared to the sale price. Why?
Municipal assessed value for taxation purposes often lags behind current market values and is calculated using a specific formula. The recent sale price of $280k is the clearer indicator of its current market worth.

4. What are the implications of having no garage?
Parking will be limited to driveway or street. This is a common feature in many older neighbourhoods and factors into the home's affordability, but it's important to consider for vehicle storage and winter conditions.

5. How does this property compare to others in Buchanan?
The data shows this home is below average in price and assessed value for the wider Buchanan neighbourhood. This suggests you are purchasing in a more affordable pocket of the area, which could mean greater potential for equity growth as you improve the property.

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