474 Riverton Avenue

Chalmers, Winnipeg

Property score

51.4

Fair

Overall 51.4 · Larger than most nearby homes

1,152 sqft (top 19%) · Built in 1913 (21 yrs older than avg)

Located in a average-income area with median household income of ~62k

Transit 100.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 6 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 5 parks, and 2 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Above average

21% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

21 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 78%Tagalog · 3%

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

51.4 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

50.2Fair
Living Area1,152 sqft60Fair
Year Built191316Low
Lot Size4,005 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61Fair

Community Score

53.2Fair
Household Income64Fair
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress52Fair
Core Housing Need50Fair
Employment Health42Low

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: #46110688

Community deep dive

$62K

Median household income

$62K

Average household income

26%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.8

P90 / P10 ratio

31%

Single-person households

26%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)601
Labour force participation rate57%
Median age30.6
Avg household size2.7
Unemployment rate14%
Population density2003 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)26%
Single-person households31%
Couple families with children26%
Median household income (2020)$62K

Housing

Renter households46%
Condominium dwellings4%
Median dwelling value (owners)$200K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)21%
Visible minority33%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)17%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 78%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 3%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,152 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 25%Same areaTop 19%CitywideBottom 45%
Same street · Riverton Avenue
#50 / 199
Top 25% · Avg 1,035 sqft
Same area · Chalmers
#544 / 2,815
Top 19% · Avg 953 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#106,322 / 194,458
Bottom 45% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
205k
0255075100
Same streetTop 49%Same areaTop 48%CitywideBottom 9%
Same street · Riverton Avenue
#98 / 199
Top 49% · Avg 218k
Same area · Chalmers
#1,352 / 2,815
Top 48% · Avg 210.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#177,117 / 194,458
Bottom 9% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1913
0255075100
Same streetTop 42%Same areaBottom 33%CitywideBottom 10%

Lot Size

above average
4,005 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 39%Same areaTop 24%CitywideBottom 26%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

474 Riverton Avenue — 10 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 473 m), 1 education (nearest 127 m), 5 parks (nearest 256 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🌳Parks5
Worship2
🏛️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 4/2020CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Top 40%

Same area

Top 38%

City-wide

Bottom 14%
Sold 5/2017CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 30%

Same area

Bottom 32%

City-wide

Bottom 6%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 474 Riverton Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 474 Riverton Avenue

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This one-and-a-half storey home in Chalmers presents a practical opportunity with a renovated basement. Built in 1913, it offers 1,152 sqft of living space on a 4,005 sqft lot, with a detached garage. The data reveals its primary appeal is in its context: while its size and assessed value are modest citywide, they are notably above average for the immediate Chalmers neighbourhood. This suggests you get more house for your dollar here compared to many nearby streets. The renovated basement adds modern utility to a classic structure.

The property would suit a first-time homebuyer or a pragmatic investor looking for a solid entry into the Winnipeg market. Its above-average neighbourhood rankings indicate a home that stands out positively on its own street, offering a sense of relative value and space that can be harder to find in other areas. It’s a home for someone who values a renovated living space and a decent-sized lot over a new build or a central location, appealing to those who see potential in established communities.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the assessed value relate to the likely market price?
The assessed value is for municipal tax purposes and is typically lower than market value. Recent sale history on the street and comparable local listings are more accurate indicators of current market price.

2. What are the implications of the home’s age (1913)?
While offering classic character, it necessitates a thorough inspection. Focus should be on the condition of major updated systems, like wiring and plumbing, and the quality/permits for the basement renovation. The age is typical for the area.

3. The living area is above average for Chalmers but average citywide. What does this mean?
This highlights the neighbourhood's character. You are getting a relatively spacious home for this specific, often more affordable, part of the city. It means good internal space but tempered expectations compared to newer suburban areas.

4. What is the significance of the detached garage?
A detached garage on a lot of this size offers flexibility—it can be used for vehicle storage, a workshop, or extra storage without encroaching on the house's footprint. It is a valuable asset in an older neighbourhood.

5. How should I interpret the sales history from 2020 and 2017?
These past sales show the property's price trajectory over time and are useful for understanding long-term value. However, for a current offer, you should primarily rely on a comparative market analysis of homes sold in the very recent past (typically the last 3-6 months).

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