128 Lacy Street

Chalmers, Winnipeg

Property score

50.6

Fair

Overall 50.6 · Newer than most nearby homes

1,040 sqft (top 33%) · Built in 1956 (22 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a average-income area with median household income of ~57.2k

Transit 86.0 · 4-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 2 schools, 2 shops, and 2 parks nearby

Living Area

Near average

9% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

22 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 73%Tagalog · 4%

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

Sold Count

1,193

Median price

206.3k

$/sqft

$226/sqft

Avg build year

1934

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Property score

50.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

50.8Fair
Living Area1,040 sqft52Fair
Year Built195643Low
Lot Size4,351 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61Fair

Community Score

50.2Fair
Household Income60Fair
Education Level22Low
Housing Stress52Fair
Core Housing Need38Low
Employment Health68Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Chalmers

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “chalmers” (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: #46110681

Community deep dive

$57K

Median household income

$61K

Average household income

32%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.9

P90 / P10 ratio

31%

Single-person households

15%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)473
Labour force participation rate61%
Median age29.6
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate4%
Population density3378 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)32%
Single-person households31%
Couple families with children15%
Median household income (2020)$57K

Housing

Renter households69%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$200K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)31%
Visible minority35%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)14%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 73%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 4%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,040 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 40%Same areaTop 33%CitywideBottom 32%
Same street · Lacy Street
#3 / 5
Bottom 40% · Avg 1,034 sqft
Same area · Chalmers
#917 / 2,815
Top 33% · Avg 953 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#132,478 / 194,458
Bottom 32% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
232k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 40%Same areaTop 32%CitywideBottom 13%
Same street · Lacy Street
#3 / 5
Bottom 40% · Avg 215.4k
Same area · Chalmers
#908 / 2,815
Top 32% · Avg 210.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#168,284 / 194,458
Bottom 13% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1956
0255075100
Same streetTop 20%Same areaTop 18%CitywideBottom 36%

Lot Size

above average
4,351 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 40%Same areaTop 20%CitywideBottom 31%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

128 Lacy Street — 14 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 421 m), 2 education (nearest 234 m), 2 shopping (nearest 231 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education2
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks2
Worship6
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

Chalmers · 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 4/2022CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 1%

Same area

Top 28%

City-wide

Bottom 19%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 128 Lacy Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 128 Lacy Street, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This one-storey home on a 4,351 sqft lot in Chalmers presents a straightforward opportunity, primarily for value-focused buyers or investors. Built in 1956, it is notably newer than many homes in its immediate neighbourhood and on its street. Its key features include a detached garage and a full, unrenovated basement.

The primary appeal lies in its land value and positional metrics. The lot size is above average for Chalmers, offering more outdoor space than many local properties. With a very low assessed value compared to the Winnipeg city-wide average, this property stands out as an affordable entry point into the market. It suits a buyer looking for a land play, a renovation project, or an investor seeking a rental property with a low initial tax assessment. The recent sale price closely aligns with its assessed value, suggesting a market-ready valuation.

A less obvious perspective is its potential as a "blank slate." The unrenovated basement and the home's average living area for the area provide a chance to add value through updates without over-improving for the neighbourhood. Its newer build date (relative to the area) might also mean fewer immediate concerns with foundational or structural issues common in much older Winnipeg homes.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this a move-in ready home?
No. The listing notes the basement is "not renovated," which typically indicates the home requires updates and likely some modernization throughout. It is best suited for a buyer comfortable with a project.

2. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the Winnipeg average?
The assessed value is based on the property's characteristics and the local market. In this case, the value is consistent with other homes on Lacy Street and in the Chalmers neighbourhood, but it falls well below the city-wide average, reflecting the area's affordability.

3. What does the "above average" year built ranking mean for me?
Built in 1956, this home is newer than about 80% of homes on its street and in Chalmers. This can be an advantage, potentially indicating newer building materials, electrical systems, or plumbing compared to many century-old homes in the vicinity.

4. Who would this property not suit?
It would not suit buyers seeking a modern, turn-key home without renovation work. It may also not be ideal for those who prioritize a large interior living space, as the 1,040 sqft footprint is modest.

5. What is the significance of the lot size being "above average" for the neighbourhood?
With a lot size ranking in the top 20% for Chalmers, you are getting more land than most properties in the area. This provides more yard space, better potential for additions, landscaping, or outdoor amenities, and could contribute to future value.

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