191 Chalmers Avenue

Chalmers, Winnipeg

Property score

57.8

Fair

Overall 57.8 · Larger but older than most nearby homes

1,200 sqft (top 16%) · Built in 1912 (22 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~74k

Transit 74.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 2 schools, 1 shop, and 1 park nearby

Living Area

Above average

26% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

22 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 77%Tagalog · 3%

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

57.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

51.6Fair
Living Area1,200 sqft66Good
Year Built191216Low
Lot Size3,450 sqft38Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61Fair

Community Score

67.1Good
Household Income74Good
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health83Excellent

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: #46110679

Community deep dive

$74K

Median household income

$76K

Average household income

16%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.9

P90 / P10 ratio

31%

Single-person households

20%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)620
Labour force participation rate77%
Median age35.6
Avg household size2.3
Unemployment rate9%
Population density3875 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)16%
Single-person households31%
Couple families with children20%
Median household income (2020)$74K

Housing

Renter households39%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$220K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)18%
Visible minority25%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)17%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 76%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 3%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,200 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 12%Same areaTop 16%CitywideTop 50%
Same street · Chalmers Avenue
#28 / 232
Top 12% · Avg 981 sqft
Same area · Chalmers
#440 / 2,815
Top 16% · Avg 953 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#97,378 / 194,458
Top 50% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
196k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 31%Same areaBottom 46%CitywideBottom 8%
Same street · Chalmers Avenue
#160 / 232
Bottom 31% · Avg 224.9k
Same area · Chalmers
#1,508 / 2,815
Bottom 46% · Avg 210.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#179,502 / 194,458
Bottom 8% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1912
0255075100
Same streetBottom 21%Same areaBottom 23%CitywideBottom 8%

Lot Size

around average
3,450 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 50%Same areaTop 33%CitywideBottom 19%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

191 Chalmers Avenue — 10 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 271 m), 2 education (nearest 244 m), 1 shopping (nearest 333 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education2
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks1
Worship4
🏛️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 8/2024CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Top 46%

Same area

Top 41%

City-wide

Bottom 13%
Sold 11/2023CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 8%

Same area

Bottom 24%

City-wide

Bottom 4%

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Highlights & common questions: 191 Chalmers Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 191 Chalmers Avenue

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a well-proportioned one-and-three-quarter storey home in Winnipeg's Chalmers neighbourhood, built in 1912. Its primary appeal lies in offering more interior space than is typical for the area, featuring 1,200 sqft of living area which ranks well above the local average. The home sits on a standard city lot and includes a renovated basement, adding to its functional space. It does not have a garage or pool.

The property suits practical, value-oriented buyers. It's ideal for a first-time homeowner seeking character in an older home without sacrificing room to grow, or for an investor looking at the neighbourhood's fundamentals. The recent sale history suggests a market that recognizes its updated utility. A thoughtful perspective is that while the home is older, its above-average living space for the area provides a relative sense of spaciousness that can be harder to find in similarly priced vintage homes. The renovated basement also adds immediate utility without the need for a major project.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does "renovated basement" typically mean for a home of this age?
It usually indicates the basement has been modernized for livable space, potentially including updated flooring, walls, and lighting. Given the home's age, it's important to verify the specifics of the renovation, particularly regarding moisture control and ceiling height.

2. How does the lack of a garage affect daily life and resale?
On-street parking is common in the area. For resale, it aligns with neighbourhood norms but may be a consideration for buyers accustomed to private parking. The lot size offers potential for adding a garage or shed, subject to local bylaws.

3. The assessed value seems low compared to recent sale prices. Why?
Municipal assessed value for tax purposes often lags behind current market values and uses a different valuation method. The recent sale price of $210k is a more accurate reflection of its current market worth.

4. Is an older home like this expensive to maintain?
Homes from this era are built with durable materials, but systems like plumbing, wiring, and the roof may require updates or ongoing maintenance. A thorough inspection is essential to understand the condition and any impending costs.

5. How does the living area compare to a modern home?
At 1,200 sqft, it offers space comparable to many modern bungalows or two-bedroom townhomes. The layout in an older home may feel different, with potentially smaller individual rooms but a greater number of them, offering flexible use of space.

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