315 Harbison Avenue W

Chalmers, Winnipeg

Property score

42.0

Below average

Overall 42.0 · Older than most nearby homes

800 sqft (bottom 36%) · Built in 1912 (22 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~65.5k

Transit 80.0 · 5-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, and 2 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

16% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

22 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 78%Tagalog · 8%

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

42.0 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

28.2Low
Living Area800 sqft32Low
Year Built191216Low
Lot Size2,314 sqft18Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61Fair

Community Score

62.6Fair
Household Income68Good
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need76Good
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: #46110895

Community deep dive

$66K

Median household income

$78K

Average household income

14%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.0

P90 / P10 ratio

29%

Single-person households

21%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)712
Labour force participation rate69%
Median age38.0
Avg household size2.4
Unemployment rate13%
Population density5476 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)14%
Single-person households29%
Couple families with children21%
Median household income (2020)$66K

Housing

Renter households22%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$200K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)20%
Visible minority30%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)17%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 77%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 7%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
800 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 40%Same areaBottom 36%CitywideBottom 9%
Same street · Harbison Avenue W
#265 / 444
Bottom 40% · Avg 908 sqft
Same area · Chalmers
#1,797 / 2,815
Bottom 36% · Avg 953 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#176,688 / 194,458
Bottom 9% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
186k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 38%Same areaBottom 40%CitywideBottom 6%
Same street · Harbison Avenue W
#275 / 444
Bottom 38% · Avg 204.9k
Same area · Chalmers
#1,694 / 2,815
Bottom 40% · Avg 210.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#181,891 / 194,458
Bottom 6% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1912
0255075100
Same streetBottom 25%Same areaBottom 23%CitywideBottom 8%

Lot Size

below average
2,314 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 27%Same areaBottom 11%CitywideBottom 2%

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

315 Harbison Avenue W — 3 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 427 m), 2 parks (nearest 387 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🌳Parks2

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 5/2021CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 47%

Same area

Bottom 47%

City-wide

Bottom 9%
Sold 3/2020CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 34%

Same area

Bottom 37%

City-wide

Bottom 7%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 315 Harbison Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This one-storey home at 315 Harbison Avenue W in Winnipeg's Chalmers neighbourhood presents a straightforward, value-oriented opportunity. Built in 1912, its key appeal lies in its renovated basement and its position as a modestly-sized property on a standard city lot. With 800 sqft of living space, it offers essential living without excess. The home's assessed value and recent sale prices consistently place it well below the Winnipeg city average, indicating an accessible entry point into the market.

Its appeal is primarily practical. It suits first-time buyers seeking a foothold, investors looking for a rental property with a modernized basement suite, or downsizers who prioritize simplicity and lower carrying costs over square footage. A thoughtful perspective is that its smaller scale and older vintage, while requiring ongoing maintenance, also offer a manageable project without the overwhelming scale or premium price of a larger, newer home. It’s a property defined more by its function and affordability than by luxury or size.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does "renovated basement" typically mean for a home of this age?
While specifics would require an inspection, in a 1912 home this usually indicates functional updates for modern use, such as finished living areas, proper insulation, and updated electrical or flooring. It’s a significant advantage, adding usable space.

2. How does the smaller lot size impact this property?
At 2,314 sqft, the lot is smaller than many in the city but is quite standard for its immediate area. This means lower exterior maintenance and potentially lower property taxes, but less private outdoor space compared to homes on larger lots.

3. The home is over 110 years old. What should I be most concerned about?
Key focus areas for a home of this age include the foundation, roof, plumbing, and electrical systems. While the basement is renovated, the underlying structure and major systems should be thoroughly evaluated during an inspection.

4. The assessed value seems very low compared to the "city-wide" average. Why?
The city-wide average is skewed by much higher-valued properties across all neighbourhoods. This home’s assessment is actually around the average for its own street and the Chalmers area, reflecting its smaller size, age, and local market conditions.

5. Who would this property NOT be well-suited for?
It may not suit buyers who need multiple bedrooms, dedicated home office spaces, or who desire a modern, open-concept layout. The living area is compact, and the floor plan will reflect its early 20th-century origins.

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