242 Ellen Street

Centennial, Winnipeg

Property score

54.3

Fair

Overall 54.3 · Larger but older than most nearby homes

1,558 sqft (top 25%) · Built in 1888 (38 yrs older than avg)

Located in a average-income area with median household income of ~52.8k

Transit 86.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 10 dining spots, 3 schools, 1 healthcare facility, and 3 shops nearby

Living Area

Above average

16% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

38 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 56%Tagalog · 11%

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

Sold Count

128

Median price

215k

$/sqft

$120/sqft

Avg build year

1926

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Property score

54.3 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

57.4Fair
Living Area79
1,558 sqftGood
Year Built5
1888Low
Lot Size46
3,900 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity42
Low

Community Score

49.7Low
Household Income58
Fair
Education Level44
Low
Housing Stress52
Fair
Core Housing Need25
Low
Employment Health42
Low

Neighbourhood Sales

Centennial

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “centennial” (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: #46110070

Community deep dive

$53K

Median household income

$60K

Average household income

41%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.8

P90 / P10 ratio

28%

Single-person households

21%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)581
Labour force participation rate44%
Median age29.6
Avg household size3.0
Unemployment rate7%
Population density2905 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)41%
Single-person households28%
Couple families with children21%
Median household income (2020)$53K

Housing

Renter households71%
Condominium dwellings5%
Median dwelling value (owners)$200K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)36%
Visible minority50%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)21%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 56%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 11%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,558 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 14%Same areaTop 25%CitywideTop 27%
Same street · Ellen Street
#2 / 14
Top 14% · Avg 1,310 sqft
Same area · Centennial
#94 / 375
Top 25% · Avg 1,348 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#53,390 / 194,458
Top 27% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
70k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 1%Same areaBottom 2%CitywideBottom 1%
Same street · Ellen Street
#14 / 14
Bottom 1% · Avg 163.1k
Same area · Centennial
#366 / 375
Bottom 2% · Avg 167.9k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#194,324 / 194,458
Bottom 1% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1888
0255075100
Same streetBottom 14%Same areaBottom 20%CitywideBottom 1%

Lot Size

above average
3,900 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 36%Same areaTop 20%CitywideBottom 24%

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

242 Ellen Street — 27 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 10 dining (nearest 123 m), 3 education (nearest 335 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 415 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining10
🏫Education3
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping3
🌳Parks8
Worship2

Crime & Safety

Centennial · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

67

2026

vs. city avg

+127%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-94%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

51%

Sales History

242 Ellen Street: We are not showing a transaction history based solely on public data; that does not mean no sale ever occurred. You can still request details by email in the “Data notes” section below—we will look it up manually and reply with the most accurate information available.

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