Property score
62.9
Fair
Overall 62.9 · Larger and newer than most nearby homes
1,320 sqft (top 9%) · Built in 1948 (14 yrs newer than avg)
Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~76k
Transit 76.0 · 7-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 9 schools, and 1 place of worship nearby
Living Area
Above average
38% larger than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Above average
14 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.
Mother tongue
English · 75%Tagalog · 3%
Past 10 years Chalmers sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
1,193
206.3k
$226/sqft
1934
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62.9 is composed by the two sections below.
Property Score
Community Score
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.
Sales-to-New-Listings
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
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.
Dissemination area (DA) — Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Area: #46110894
$76K
Median household income
$86K
Average household income
10%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.2
Income inequality (Gini)
2.7
P90 / P10 ratio
33%
Single-person households
24%
Families with children
Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.
Rank by land area, larger = better rank
Rank by year, newer = better rank
Rank by living area, larger = better rank
Rank by assessed value, higher = better rank
Bar: fill length ≈ share of peers you outperform. Fill color reflects tier (red / blue / amber / gray). “Avg” is a rough median benchmark for comparable homes in that scope.
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Nearby stops, routes & transit score
Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more
343 Ottawa Avenue — 10 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 9 education (nearest 200 m).
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%
Same street
Same area
City-wide
| Metric | Same street | Same area | City-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
Sold price | Bottom 28% | Bottom 28% | Bottom 5% |
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview: 343 Ottawa Avenue, Winnipeg
Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal
This one-and-a-half storey home, built in 1948, presents a compelling opportunity centered on space and value within its immediate community. Its primary appeal lies in its generous proportions relative to neighboring homes. With 1,320 sqft of living area, it ranks in the top 3% on its street and top 9% in the Chalmers neighbourhood, offering significantly more interior space than local averages. The lot size of 4,293 sqft is also notably larger than most in the area.
The property suits practical buyers looking for room to grow or renovate in an established neighbourhood without a premium price tag, as reflected in its below-average citywide assessed value. It’s an ideal fit for first-time homeowners, value-oriented investors, or anyone who prioritizes interior square footage and lot size over modern finishes or a central city location. A thoughtful perspective is that this home represents a "larger fish in a smaller pond"—it offers the space of a more suburban property but within the context and affordability of an older, inner-city community. The absence of a garage or basement underscores its profile as a straightforward, above-ground living space.
Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is the assessed value the same as the market value?
No. The assessed value (listed as $19.9k) is for municipal tax purposes. The market value—what a buyer would pay—is typically much higher, as indicated by the citywide average assessed value of $390k and the home’s last sale price of $16.2k in 2017.
2. How does the living area compare to nearby homes?
Very favorably. The home has 1,320 sqft of living area, which is over 50% larger than the average comparable home on Ottawa Avenue (853 sqft) and in the Chalmers neighbourhood (953 sqft).
3. What does "one-and-a-half storey" typically mean for a 1948 home?
This style usually features a main floor with principal rooms and a second floor under sloping roof lines, often containing bedrooms. It may have character details common to mid-century homes but could require updates to systems like wiring or plumbing.
4. The lot is larger than average for the street. What are the implications?
A 4,293 sqft lot in this location provides valuable outdoor space, potential for gardening, parking, or future additions like a garage or deck, which many closer-set neighbours lack. This is a key differentiator.
5. Why is the citywide ranking for Year Built "below average"?
While the home (built 1948) is newer than most on its street and in Chalmers, the citywide average build year for comparable homes is 1966. This means many homes across Winnipeg are newer, but this property is relatively modern for its specific, older neighbourhood context.
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