451 Alexander Avenue

Centennial, Winnipeg

Property score

49.5

Below average

Overall 49.5 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

919 sqft (bottom 11%) · Built in 2018 (92 yrs newer than avg)

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

Transit 88.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 3 dining spots, 3 schools, 1 healthcare facility, and 4 shops nearby

Living Area

Below average

32% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

92 yrs newer 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

49.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

49.4Low
Living Area919 sqft42Low
Year Built201897Excellent
Lot Size2,244 sqft18Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity42Low

Community Score

49.7Low
Household Income58Fair
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress52Fair
Core Housing Need25Low
Employment Health42Low

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

around average
919 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 39%Same areaBottom 11%CitywideBottom 18%
Same street · Alexander Avenue
#370 / 608
Bottom 39% · Avg 1,015 sqft
Same area · Centennial
#334 / 375
Bottom 11% · Avg 1,348 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#159,202 / 194,458
Bottom 18% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
264k
0255075100
Same streetTop 12%Same areaTop 6%CitywideBottom 20%
Same street · Alexander Avenue
#75 / 608
Top 12% · Avg 184.3k
Same area · Centennial
#24 / 375
Top 6% · Avg 167.9k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#154,746 / 194,458
Bottom 20% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
2018
0255075100
Same streetTop 3%Same areaTop 2%CitywideTop 4%

Lot Size

below average
2,244 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 23%Same areaBottom 10%CitywideBottom 1%

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

451 Alexander Avenue — 21 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 3 dining (nearest 209 m), 3 education (nearest 246 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 376 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining3
🏫Education3
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping4
🌳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

Sold 9/2020CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Top 21%

Same area

Top 15%

City-wide

Bottom 18%

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Highlights & common questions: 451 Alexander Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 451 Alexander Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This bi-level home at 451 Alexander Avenue in Centennial presents a distinct profile. Its primary appeal lies in being a modern structure within an established neighborhood. Built in 2018, it is significantly newer than almost all homes on its street and in the wider area, offering move-in readiness with contemporary building standards. The home features a renovated basement, adding to its functional living space.

The property suits practical, value-conscious buyers. It's ideal for first-time homeowners seeking a low-maintenance, newer build without a premium suburban price tag, or for investors looking for a modern rental in a central location. Its smaller land and living area (2,244 sqft lot, 919 sqft living space) translate to less upkeep, a key point for those prioritizing efficiency over expansive yards.

A thoughtful perspective is its statistical standing: while the home's physical footprint is modest compared to area averages, its assessed value ranks well above local norms. This suggests the modern build and renovations are recognized in its valuation, positioning it as a home where the value is in the structure itself rather than the land.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the smaller lot size a concern?
The lot is below average for the street and neighborhood. This means less outdoor maintenance and yard work, which is a benefit for some, but may not suit those wanting extensive garden space or privacy.

2. Why is the assessed value higher than many area homes?
The assessed value reflects the property's modern construction (2018) and renovated condition. You are largely paying for a newer, updated home rather than a large parcel of land, which is the more common scenario in older neighborhoods.

3. What does "bi-level" mean for living here?
A bi-level typically features living areas split across two short flights of stairs. This offers good separation between sleeping and living zones, but may not be ideal for those seeking single-level living or with significant mobility considerations.

4. How does the lack of a garage affect daily life?
There is no garage, which is common for many central Winnipeg homes. Buyers should plan for street parking and consider the implications for vehicle storage and winter weather.

5. The last sale was in 2020. What should I know?
The property sold for $23.3k in 2020. The current assessed value of $26.4k indicates a rise in valuation, likely tied to the completed renovations and market changes. It is essential to have a current market appraisal to understand its present-day sale price.

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