970 Pritchard Avenue

Burrows Central, Winnipeg

Property score

41.4

Below average

Overall 41.4 · Compared with neighbourhood average

810 sqft (bottom 31%) · Built in 1925 (9 yrs older than avg)

Located in a average-income area with median household income of ~54.8k

Transit 92.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 healthcare facility, 3 parks, and 1 fuel station nearby

Living Area

Below average

16% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

9 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 65%Tagalog · 20%

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

Sold Count

665

Median price

215k

$/sqft

$209/sqft

Avg build year

1934

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Property score

41.4 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

31.0Low
Living Area810 sqft32Low
Year Built192520Low
Lot Size3,012 sqft38Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity42Low

Community Score

57.0Fair
Household Income58Fair
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need38Low
Employment Health60Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Burrows Central

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “burrows central” (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: #46110171

Community deep dive

$55K

Median household income

$62K

Average household income

22%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.3

P90 / P10 ratio

30%

Single-person households

20%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)663
Labour force participation rate55%
Median age34.0
Avg household size2.7
Unemployment rate4%
Population density1052 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)22%
Single-person households30%
Couple families with children20%
Median household income (2020)$55K

Housing

Renter households52%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$180K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)35%
Visible minority43%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)25%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 65%
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
810 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 22%Same areaBottom 31%CitywideBottom 10%
Same street · Pritchard Avenue
#535 / 684
Bottom 22% · Avg 1,048 sqft
Same area · Burrows Central
#1,245 / 1,800
Bottom 31% · Avg 962 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#175,601 / 194,458
Bottom 10% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
171k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 46%Same areaBottom 43%CitywideBottom 5%
Same street · Pritchard Avenue
#372 / 684
Bottom 46% · Avg 182.2k
Same area · Burrows Central
#1,023 / 1,800
Bottom 43% · Avg 188.7k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#184,986 / 194,458
Bottom 5% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1925
0255075100
Same streetTop 50%Same areaTop 48%CitywideBottom 15%

Lot Size

around average
3,012 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 20%Same areaBottom 42%CitywideBottom 12%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

970 Pritchard Avenue — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 454 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 385 m), 3 parks (nearest 149 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏥Healthcare1
🌳Parks3
Fuel Stations1

Crime & Safety

Burrows Central · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

26

2026

vs. city avg

-12%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-95%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

46%

Sales History

Sold 3/2023CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Top 49%

Same area

Bottom 41%

City-wide

Bottom 6%
Sold 12/2017CA$100k–150k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 34%

Same area

Bottom 27%

City-wide

Bottom 4%
Sold 5/2017CA$50k–100k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 9%

Same area

Bottom 4%

City-wide

Bottom 1%

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Highlights & common questions: 970 Pritchard Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 970 Pritchard Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a compact, one-storey home built in 1925 on a standard city lot in the Burrows Central neighbourhood. Its key characteristic is its position as an affordable entry point into the Winnipeg market. The 810 sqft living area is modest, placing it below the average for the city, but is typical for the immediate area. The property includes a detached garage and an unrenovated basement, presenting a straightforward canvas.

The appeal lies in its low financial barrier to entry and its statistical normality within its local context. While its metrics are below Winnipeg-wide averages, they are generally around or just below average for Pritchard Avenue and Burrows Central. This suggests a property that fits the fabric of its established neighbourhood without premium pricing. It would suit a pragmatic, first-time buyer, an investor looking for a rental property with a lower initial outlay, or someone seeking a minimal footprint. The value is primarily in the land and the structure's potential, rather than in finished living space or recent updates.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the assessed value the same as the market value?
No. The current assessed value is $17,100, which is used for calculating property taxes. Market value is determined by what a buyer is willing to pay. The last recorded sale was in March 2023 for $17,200, which may indicate a market value close to that figure, but current conditions and the property's state must be evaluated.

2. What does "below average" for city-wide metrics really mean for a buyer?
For this home, it means you are purchasing a property that is smaller and older than the typical Winnipeg home. The practical takeaway is managing expectations: you are buying an affordable, no-frills starter home, not an average-sized family house. Its value is relative to its specific neighbourhood, not the entire city.

3. The sale price history shows a significant drop from $150k in 2017 to $17k in 2023. Why?
This drastic change typically indicates a shift in the property's status or condition. It may suggest the property was sold as a land value-only transaction, perhaps after being deemed uninhabitable, or was transferred between parties without an arms-length market sale. Professional inspection and legal review are essential to understand the current status.

4. How useful is the unrenovated basement?
An unrenovated basement offers potential for additional storage or future living space, but it requires investment. Buyers should budget for necessary moisture control, insulation, and finishing. It should be inspected for foundational integrity and water issues before any plans are made.

5. Who might the detached garage benefit most?
Beyond vehicle storage, the detached garage is a significant asset for a hobbyist, tradesperson needing workshop space, or an investor who may value the separate utility it provides for a tenant. In a modest home, this separate structure effectively expands the usable property footprint.

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