558 Stella Avenue

Dufferin, Winnipeg

Property score

30.1

Below average

Overall 30.1 · Smaller than most nearby homes

850 sqft (bottom 27%) · Built in 1907 (18 yrs older than avg)

Located in a below-average income area with median household income of ~42.8k

Transit 80.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 dining spots, 3 schools, 1 park, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Below average

24% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

18 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 81%Tagalog · 3%

Past 10 years Dufferin sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

160

Median price

168.5k

$/sqft

$100/sqft

Avg build year

1925

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Property score

30.1 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

29.7Low
Living Area32
850 sqftLow
Year Built10
1907Low
Lot Size46
3,676 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity32
Low

Community Score

30.7Low
Household Income45
Low
Education Level10
Low
Housing Stress42
Low
Core Housing Need5
Low
Employment Health15
Low

Neighbourhood Sales

Dufferin

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “dufferin” (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: #46110054

Community deep dive

$43K

Median household income

$57K

Average household income

39%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.8

P90 / P10 ratio

28%

Single-person households

15%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)562
Labour force participation rate40%
Median age28.8
Avg household size2.8
Unemployment rate28%
Population density5620 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)39%
Single-person households28%
Couple families with children15%
Median household income (2020)$43K

Housing

Renter households70%
Condominium dwellings7%
Median dwelling value (owners)$180K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)18%
Visible minority22%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)6%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 81%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 2%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
850 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 22%Same areaBottom 27%CitywideBottom 13%
Same street · Stella Avenue
#145 / 187
Bottom 22% · Avg 1,182 sqft
Same area · Dufferin
#348 / 474
Bottom 27% · Avg 1,112 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#169,746 / 194,458
Bottom 13% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
130k
0255075100
Same streetTop 49%Same areaTop 50%CitywideBottom 2%
Same street · Stella Avenue
#92 / 187
Top 49% · Avg 144.2k
Same area · Dufferin
#235 / 474
Top 50% · Avg 145.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#191,175 / 194,458
Bottom 2% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1907
0255075100
Same streetBottom 45%Same areaBottom 47%CitywideBottom 4%

Lot Size

around average
3,676 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 13%Same areaBottom 33%CitywideBottom 21%

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

558 Stella Avenue — 7 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 2 dining (nearest 278 m), 3 education (nearest 359 m), 1 parks (nearest 347 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining2
🏫Education3
🌳Parks1
Worship1

Crime & Safety

Dufferin · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

38

2026

vs. city avg

+29%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

45%

Sales History

Sold 3/2024CA$100k–150k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 30%

Same area

Bottom 38%

City-wide

Bottom 1%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 558 Stella Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Appeal

This 850 sqft, one-storey home on Stella Avenue in Winnipeg's Dufferin area presents a practical and affordable entry point into homeownership. Its key characteristic is a renovated basement, adding valuable functional space to the modest main floor. Built in 1907, the home sits on a 3,676 sqft lot, which is smaller than many in the immediate area but offers manageable outdoor maintenance.

The primary appeal lies in its value proposition. With a recent sale price significantly below the city-wide average for homes, it represents a lower barrier to entry. It suits first-time buyers, investors, or downsizers seeking a straightforward, no-frills property with the foundational work of a basement renovation already completed. A thoughtful perspective for this home is its "right-sized" potential: the smaller living area and lot can mean lower utility costs, less time spent on upkeep, and a cozier, more efficient footprint for the right household.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the home's smaller living area a major drawback?
While the 850 sqft living area is below average for the street and city, the renovated basement effectively expands the usable space. This makes the property more functional than the main square footage alone might suggest.

2. How does the lot size impact the property?
The lot is smaller than many on Stella Avenue. This limits expansive gardening or large outdoor projects but translates to less yard work and lower potential water costs, which can be a benefit for those seeking low-maintenance living.

3. What does the assessed value versus sale price indicate?
The home recently sold for a price far above its assessed value but still well below typical Winnipeg home prices. This suggests a competitive local market for affordable, entry-level properties, where buyer demand is strong despite the official valuation.

4. Are older homes like this a concern?
Built in 1907, the home's age is average for its neighbourhood. Buyers should prioritize a thorough inspection to understand the condition of major aging components like the roof, foundation, and plumbing, which are standard considerations for any century-old house.

5. Who would this property not suit?
It likely wouldn't fit buyers needing multiple bedrooms on the main floor, those desiring a large garage or workshop, or families looking for extensive outdoor play space. The layout and lot size cater to simpler living needs.