629 Flora Avenue

Dufferin, Winnipeg

Property score

21.2

Below average

Overall 21.2 · Smaller than most nearby homes

720 sqft (bottom 13%) · Built in 1910 (15 yrs older than avg)

Located in a below-average income area with median household income of ~28k

Transit 82.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 2 schools, 3 parks, and 3 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Below average

35% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

15 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 62%Tagalog · 9%

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

21.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

21.0Low
Living Area720 sqft22Low
Year Built191010Low
Lot Size2,861 sqft28Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity32Low

Community Score

21.5Low
Household Income20Low
Education Level10Low
Housing Stress52Fair
Core Housing Need38Low
Employment Health5Low

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: #46110053

Community deep dive

$28K

Median household income

$49K

Average household income

40%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.6

P90 / P10 ratio

55%

Single-person households

10%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)545
Labour force participation rate21%
Median age41.2
Avg household size2.2
Unemployment rate28%
Population density6055 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)40%
Single-person households55%
Couple families with children10%
Median household income (2020)$28K

Housing

Renter households86%
Condominium dwellings7%
Median dwelling value (owners)$300K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)31%
Visible minority34%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)3%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 62%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 9%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
720 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 11%Same areaBottom 13%CitywideBottom 5%
Same street · Flora Avenue
#186 / 209
Bottom 11% · Avg 1,120 sqft
Same area · Dufferin
#412 / 474
Bottom 13% · Avg 1,112 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#184,672 / 194,458
Bottom 5% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
68k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 8%Same areaBottom 5%CitywideBottom 1%
Same street · Flora Avenue
#193 / 209
Bottom 8% · Avg 133.6k
Same area · Dufferin
#448 / 474
Bottom 5% · Avg 145.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#194,351 / 194,458
Bottom 1% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1910
0255075100
Same streetTop 44%Same areaTop 45%CitywideBottom 6%

Lot Size

below average
2,861 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 15%Same areaBottom 12%CitywideBottom 9%

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

629 Flora Avenue — 9 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 134 m), 2 education (nearest 446 m), 3 parks (nearest 380 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education2
🌳Parks3
Worship3

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$50k–100k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 14%

Same area

Bottom 16%

City-wide

Bottom 1%

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Highlights & common questions: 629 Flora Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 629 Flora Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a compact, one-storey home built in 1910, presenting a straightforward opportunity in Winnipeg's Dufferin neighbourhood. Its key characteristic is its modest scale, with 720 sqft of living space and a 2,861 sqft lot, both notably smaller than area averages. The home has a basement, but it is not renovated, and there is no garage or pool.

The primary appeal lies in its position as an accessible entry point into the market. With a very low assessed value and a recent sale price significantly below city averages, it represents one of the most affordable homeownership options available. Its appeal is for practicality, not premium finishes or size.

This property would best suit a specific type of buyer: a first-time purchaser or an investor seeking a bare-bones project with minimal upfront cost. It’s for someone comfortable with a home that requires work and who prioritizes securing a land title over move-in-ready condition. A less obvious perspective is its potential for someone looking to minimize property tax and utility expenses, given the small size and low assessment. It’s not suited for those needing ample space or modern, finished amenities.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the sale price?
The assessed value is for municipal tax purposes and often lags behind market value, especially in active markets or for unique properties. The sale price reflects what a buyer was recently willing to pay.

2. What does "basement, not renovated" typically imply?
It usually means the basement is in original or utilitarian condition, likely with concrete floors and walls, and housing basic mechanical systems (furnace, water heater). It is functional space but not a finished living area.

3. Given the small size, is there potential for expansion?
The lot size, while smaller than average, may allow for additions or a rear extension, subject to Winnipeg zoning bylaws and setback requirements. A feasibility study would be necessary.

4. How does the age of the home (1910) affect maintenance?
Homes of this vintage require diligent upkeep. Buyers should budget for potential updates to older plumbing, electrical wiring, and the roof, and prioritize an inspection to understand the condition.

5. The home ranks low in many metrics. Is this a concern?
These rankings show the home is modest compared to peers, which is reflected in its price. It’s not a concern for its target buyer seeking affordability, but it confirms expectations: this is a value-driven purchase, not a competitive asset in terms of size or assessed value.

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