354 Harbison Avenue W

Chalmers, Winnipeg

Property score

33.0

Below average

Overall 33.0 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes

679 sqft (bottom 15%) · Built in 1912 (22 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~67.5k

Transit 86.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, and 1 park nearby

Living Area

Below average

29% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

22 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 76%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

33.0 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

18.0Low
Living Area15
679 sqftLow
Year Built16
1912Low
Lot Size18
2,264 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61
Fair

Community Score

55.4Fair
Household Income70
Good
Education Level10
Low
Housing Stress74
Good
Core Housing Need50
Fair
Employment Health60
Fair

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: #46110931

Community deep dive

$68K

Median household income

$74K

Average household income

19%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.4

P90 / P10 ratio

29%

Single-person households

17%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)738
Labour force participation rate61%
Median age35.2
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate8%
Population density5271 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)19%
Single-person households29%
Couple families with children17%
Median household income (2020)$68K

Housing

Renter households32%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$200K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)26%
Visible minority33%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)8%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 75%
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

below average
679 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 9%Same areaBottom 15%CitywideBottom 3%
Same street · Harbison Avenue W
#402 / 444
Bottom 9% · Avg 908 sqft
Same area · Chalmers
#2,393 / 2,815
Bottom 15% · Avg 953 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#189,402 / 194,458
Bottom 3% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
142k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 13%Same areaBottom 12%CitywideBottom 2%
Same street · Harbison Avenue W
#388 / 444
Bottom 13% · Avg 204.9k
Same area · Chalmers
#2,470 / 2,815
Bottom 12% · Avg 210.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#189,697 / 194,458
Bottom 2% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

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

Lot Size

below average
2,264 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 11%Same areaBottom 6%CitywideBottom 1%

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

354 Harbison Avenue W — 2 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 325 m), 1 parks (nearest 271 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🌳Parks1

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 3/2020CA$100k–150k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 5%

Same area

Bottom 6%

City-wide

Bottom 1%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 354 Harbison Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 354 Harbison Avenue W

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This one-storey home on Harbison Avenue W is a compact, century-old property (built 1912) with a distinct profile. Its key characteristics include a modest 679 sqft of living space, a full but unrenovated basement, and a detached garage on a 2,264 sqft lot. The home’s assessed value is notably low compared to city-wide averages.

The primary appeal lies in its position as an accessible entry point into the Winnipeg market, ideal for a specific set of buyers. It would suit a hands-on investor looking for a rental property with a low entry cost, or a very budget-conscious first-time buyer willing to live modestly and renovate over time. The detached garage adds practical value for storage or a workshop.

A less obvious perspective is the lot itself. While the living space is small, the lot size is also below average for the local area. This suggests the property's future value may be less about expansive outdoor space and more about the potential of the existing footprint—making a thoughtful addition or a efficient redesign a key consideration for the right buyer.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this a "tear-down" property?
Given its age, size, and condition (the basement is noted as unrenovated), some buyers may consider this. However, its low assessed value and functional structure mean it could also be maintained as a modest rental or starter home. A professional inspection is crucial to determine viability.

2. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city average?
The assessed value reflects the property's specific characteristics: very small living area, older age, and likely basic condition compared to the broader Winnipeg market, which includes many larger, newer, and more updated homes.

3. What does "below average" for the lot size mean in practice?
The lot is smaller than most in the Chalmers neighbourhood. This means smaller outdoor areas but potentially lower maintenance. It’s important to verify yard space and ensure it meets your needs for privacy, recreation, or future plans.

4. How does the 2020 sale price relate to today’s value?
The 2020 sale of $11.70k provides historical context, but market conditions have likely changed. It primarily confirms the property’s long-standing position as a lower-value asset. Current market valuation is necessary.

5. Are the nearby "similar assessed value" properties actually comparable?
Not necessarily. The list includes homes in different neighbourhoods (like Ridgewood South) that share only an identical assessed value. For true comparables, focus on the "Worth viewing" and "For reference" properties in Chalmers, which share similar age, size, and location.