458 William Newton Avenue

Chalmers, Winnipeg

Property score

61.1

Fair

Overall 61.1 · Larger but older than most nearby homes

1,640 sqft (top 3%) · Built in 1907 (27 yrs older than avg)

Located in a average-income area with median household income of ~53.2k

Transit 100.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 7 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 school, 4 parks, 3 place of worships, and 1 government office nearby

Living Area

Above average

72% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

27 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 70%Tagalog · 6%

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

61.1 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

68.1Good
Living Area1,640 sqft83Excellent
Year Built190710Low
Lot Size7,118 sqft88Excellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61Fair

Community Score

50.5Fair
Household Income58Fair
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress42Low
Core Housing Need25Low
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: #46110686

Community deep dive

$53K

Median household income

$57K

Average household income

24%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.6

P90 / P10 ratio

35%

Single-person households

14%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)442
Labour force participation rate65%
Median age38.4
Avg household size2.1
Unemployment rate13%
Population density5525 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)24%
Single-person households35%
Couple families with children14%
Median household income (2020)$53K

Housing

Renter households50%
Condominium dwellings9%
Median dwelling value (owners)$200K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)20%
Visible minority28%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)23%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 69%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 5%

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

Rankings

Living Area

Elite
1,640 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 7%Same areaTop 3%CitywideTop 23%
Same street · William Newton Avenue
#6 / 88
Top 7% · Avg 1,066 sqft
Same area · Chalmers
#85 / 2,815
Top 3% · Avg 953 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#45,475 / 194,458
Top 23% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
198k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 28%Same areaBottom 47%CitywideBottom 8%
Same street · William Newton Avenue
#63 / 88
Bottom 28% · Avg 236.7k
Same area · Chalmers
#1,482 / 2,815
Bottom 47% · Avg 210.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#179,032 / 194,458
Bottom 8% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1907
0255075100
Same streetBottom 36%Same areaBottom 11%CitywideBottom 4%

Lot Size

Elite
7,118 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 1%Same areaTop 1%CitywideTop 16%

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

458 William Newton Avenue — 9 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 education (nearest 278 m), 4 parks (nearest 144 m).

Search radius
🏫Education1
🌳Parks4
Worship3
🏛️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%

Sales History

Sold 9/2024CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Top 21%

Same area

Top 14%

City-wide

Bottom 30%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 458 William Newton Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

458 William Newton Avenue is a distinctive two-storey home built in 1907, situated on an exceptionally large lot in Winnipeg's Chalmers neighbourhood. Its primary appeal lies in the combination of generous space, both indoors and out, and significant value relative to its land holding. The home features a renovated basement and a detached garage, with a living area that ranks well above average for its immediate area and neighbourhood.

This property would particularly suit a buyer who values land size and potential over a modern build date. It’s a compelling option for those looking for a character home with room to grow, garden, or expand, and who are comfortable with the upkeep of a century-old structure. The below-average assessed value compared to the city suggests an entry point into a substantial property, appealing to strategic buyers, renovators, or anyone prioritizing lot size as a long-term asset.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the "Elite" ranking for land area actually mean?
It means the property's 7,118 sqft lot size is in the top 1% when compared to similar homes on its street and in the Chalmers neighbourhood. You are getting a significantly larger parcel of land than is typical for the area.

2. The home was built in 1907. What should I consider?
While it offers classic character, a home of this age will likely have older systems (like plumbing and electrical) that may need updating or have specific maintenance needs. A thorough inspection is essential. The renovated basement is a positive modern update.

3. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city-wide average?
The assessed value is primarily for municipal tax purposes and is influenced by the home's age, condition, and local market factors. The recent sale price of $27,300 is a more accurate reflection of its current market value, which remains attractive relative to the amount of land you acquire.

4. The living area is listed differently in two places. Which is correct?
The detailed metrics show a living area of 1,640 sqft, which is used for its "above average" rankings. The figure of 1,140 sqft appears in a nearby property comparison module and may be a discrepancy or reflect a different measurement standard; verification with official listings or floor plans is recommended.

5. Who would this property NOT be suited for?
It may not suit buyers seeking a modern, low-maintenance, or immediately turn-key home without any projects. The older age, potential for updates, and the responsibility of a large lot make it better for those with a vision, a DIY inclination, or a renovation budget.

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