379 Chalmers Avenue

Chalmers, Winnipeg

53.7

Fair

Overall 53.7

Larger but older than most nearby homes

1,296 sqft (top 10%)

Built in 1906 (28 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, 4 parks, and 2 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Above average

36% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

28 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

53.7 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

52.6Fair
Living Area1,296 sqft66Good
Year Built190610Low
Lot Size4,174 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61Fair

Community Score

55.4Fair
Household Income70Good
Education Level10Low
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need50Fair
Employment Health60Fair

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

above average
1,296 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 9%Same areaTop 10%CitywideTop 42%
Same street · Chalmers Avenue
#20 / 232
Top 9% · Avg 981 sqft
Same area · Chalmers
#277 / 2,815
Top 10% · Avg 953 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#81,402 / 194,458
Top 42% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
212k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 43%Same areaTop 44%CitywideBottom 10%
Same street · Chalmers Avenue
#133 / 232
Bottom 43% · Avg 224.9k
Same area · Chalmers
#1,249 / 2,815
Top 44% · Avg 210.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#175,062 / 194,458
Bottom 10% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1906
0255075100
Same streetBottom 2%Same areaBottom 1%CitywideBottom 2%

Lot Size

above average
4,174 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 23%Same areaTop 21%CitywideBottom 29%

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

379 Chalmers Avenue — 7 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 117 m), 4 parks (nearest 123 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🌳Parks4
Worship2

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 12/2020CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 22%

Same area

Bottom 38%

City-wide

Bottom 7%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 379 Chalmers Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 379 Chalmers Avenue, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home is defined by its contrasts. Built in 1906, it is a historic two-and-a-half storey property situated on a generously sized lot for its Chalmers neighbourhood. Its primary appeal lies in its spacious living area, which ranks well above average for both the street and the wider area, offering more interior room than most comparable homes. The detached garage and full basement add practical potential.

However, its character comes with clear considerations. The home is notably older than nearly all its peers, and the basement is noted as unrenovated. The assessed value is significantly below the Winnipeg city average, suggesting a property that is likely a value proposition rather than a turn-key modern home.

This property would best suit a specific type of buyer: a hands-on individual or investor who sees value in the combination of a large lot, spacious interior, and a lower entry point. It’s a candidate for those comfortable with a project, whether that means living with its historic charm as-is or envisioning gradual updates. It is less suited for someone seeking a modern, maintenance-free home.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the "below average" year built ranking really mean?
It means this 1906 home is among the oldest 1-2% of properties in its comparison groups. Buyers should prioritize a thorough inspection to understand the condition of century-old foundations, wiring, and plumbing.

2. If the living area is above average but the assessed value is low, what's the trade-off?
You are getting more interior space for your money, but the value is likely moderated by the home’s age, condition, and the unrenovated state of areas like the basement. The value is in the square footage and lot, not in modern finishes.

3. How significant is the land size?
At over 4,100 sq ft, the lot is larger than about 80% of those in the Chalmers area. This offers valuable outdoor space and potential that is uncommon in older neighbourhoods, which could be a long-term asset.

4. Who determines these "rankings" and what are they based on?
The rankings are statistical comparisons generated from property assessment data, comparing this home to groups of "comparable" properties on the same street, in the Chalmers area, and city-wide. They are useful for understanding context, not a judgment of quality.

5. The home sold for $17,900 in 2020. Is the current assessed value a reliable price indicator?
No, the assessed value is for municipal tax purposes and is often below market value, especially for older homes. The 2020 sale price is a historical data point, but the current market value would be determined by recent sales of similar properties and present condition.

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