207 Poplar Avenue

Chalmers, Winnipeg

54.1

Fair

Overall 54.1

Newer than most nearby homes

972 sqft (top 41%)

Built in 1948 (14 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~74k

Transit 88.0

1-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 2 shops, and 2 parks nearby

Living Area

Near average

2% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

14 yrs newer 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

54.1 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

45.4Low
Living Area972 sqft42Low
Year Built194830Low
Lot Size5,744 sqft74Good
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

around average
972 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 35%Same areaTop 41%CitywideBottom 23%
Same street · Poplar Avenue
#45 / 69
Bottom 35% · Avg 1,263 sqft
Same area · Chalmers
#1,157 / 2,815
Top 41% · Avg 953 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#149,103 / 194,458
Bottom 23% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
258k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 49%Same areaTop 19%CitywideBottom 19%
Same street · Poplar Avenue
#35 / 69
Bottom 49% · Avg 335.1k
Same area · Chalmers
#539 / 2,815
Top 19% · Avg 210.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#157,493 / 194,458
Bottom 19% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1948
0255075100
Same streetBottom 42%Same areaTop 28%CitywideBottom 26%

Lot Size

Elite
5,744 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 35%Same areaTop 5%CitywideTop 38%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

207 Poplar Avenue — 13 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 266 m), 1 education (nearest 100 m), 2 shopping (nearest 268 m).

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🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🛒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%

Waste Collection Schedule

Local garbage, recycling, and yard waste pickup schedule for 207 Poplar Avenue.

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Garbage

friday

♻️

Recycling

friday

🍂

Yard Waste

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Sales History

Sold 6/2020CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 42%

Same area

Top 24%

City-wide

Bottom 21%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 207 Poplar Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This 1948 one-storey home at 207 Poplar Avenue in Winnipeg's Chalmers neighbourhood presents a straightforward opportunity centered on its land. The house itself is modest at 972 sqft, with an unrenovated basement and a detached garage. Its primary appeal lies in its substantial 5,744 sqft lot, which is well above average for the Chalmers area. The property suits a value-driven buyer looking for a lower-cost entry into homeownership, an investor seeking a land-hold or redevelopment potential, or a hands-on individual willing to live in a basic home while planning future expansions or renovations. It’s a practical choice for those who prioritize lot size and location over move-in-ready finishes.

Key Details & FAQs

  • Key Characteristics: A 972 sqft, one-storey home built in 1948, situated on a 5,744 sqft lot. It features a detached garage and an unrenovated basement.
  • Primary Appeal: The lot size is a standout feature for the neighbourhood, offering space and potential. The assessed and recent sale values are notably below the Winnipeg city average, indicating an accessible price point.
  • Ideal Buyer: Best suited for investors, first-time buyers comfortable with a project, or those with long-term plans to utilize the generous lot size.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the house in livable condition?
The listing notes the basement is "not renovated," suggesting the home is functional but likely requires updates and personalization. A viewing and inspection are essential to understand the full scope of its condition.

2. Why is the sale price so much lower than the city average?
The price reflects the home's modest size, age, and condition. It is aligned with values in its immediate area, offering affordability in exchange for potential renovation work or land value.

3. What makes the lot size significant?
At 5,744 sqft, the lot is in the top 5% for the Chalmers neighbourhood, where the average is about 3,432 sqft. This provides uncommon space for gardens, outdoor living, or future additions like a larger garage or an extension, subject to local zoning.

4. How does this property compare to others on the street?
The home is generally around average for Poplar Avenue in terms of land area, year built, and value. Its living space is slightly smaller than the street average, but its lot size remains a relative strength.

5. What is the long-term potential here?
The potential is tied to the land. Owners could gradually renovate the existing home or, in the long term, explore redevelopment options (like building a new home) where the lot size would be a major asset, making it a strategic purchase.

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