647 Stella Avenue

Dufferin, Winnipeg

Property score

33.6

Below average

Overall 33.6 · Compared with neighbourhood average

1,080 sqft (top 45%) · Built in 1907 (18 yrs older than avg)

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

Transit 74.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 dining spots, 1 healthcare facility, and 3 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Near average

3% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

18 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

33.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

41.7Low
Living Area1,080 sqft52Fair
Year Built190710Low
Lot Size3,803 sqft46Low
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

around average
1,080 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 45%Same areaTop 45%CitywideBottom 37%
Same street · Stella Avenue
#103 / 187
Bottom 45% · Avg 1,182 sqft
Same area · Dufferin
#215 / 474
Top 45% · Avg 1,112 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#121,563 / 194,458
Bottom 37% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
89k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 16%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideBottom 1%
Same street · Stella Avenue
#157 / 187
Bottom 16% · Avg 144.2k
Same area · Dufferin
#375 / 474
Bottom 21% · Avg 145.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#193,869 / 194,458
Bottom 1% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

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

Lot Size

around average
3,803 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 47%Same areaTop 37%CitywideBottom 23%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

647 Stella Avenue — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 2 dining (nearest 262 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 473 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining2
🏥Healthcare1
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 11/2022CA$50k–100k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 18%

Same area

Bottom 21%

City-wide

Bottom 1%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 647 Stella Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This one-and-three-quarter storey home on Stella Avenue is a classic Winnipeg character property built in 1907. With 1,080 sqft of living space and a 3,803 sqft lot, its metrics are generally around average for the immediate Dufferin neighbourhood. A key characteristic is its detached garage. The home has an unfinished basement and has not been recently renovated, presenting a canvas for personalization. Its appeal lies in its established community location and the potential inherent in a solid, older home. It would suit a buyer looking for an entry point into homeownership who is comfortable with a property requiring updates, or an investor seeking a character property with renovation upside. A thoughtful perspective is that its assessed value is notably below local averages, which can signal an opportunity for value growth through improvements, but also necessitates a thorough inspection to understand the condition behind the valuation.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does "one-and-three-quarter storey" mean for this home?
This is a common Winnipeg architectural style where the second floor has sloped ceilings and potentially dormer windows, offering full but cozier living space compared to a true two-storey home. It often adds unique character.

2. The assessed value seems very low compared to sale prices in the area. Why?
The assessed value is for municipal tax purposes and is not a market valuation. A low assessment can indicate the home has not been substantially updated or that its current condition is factored in, but property taxes will likely be lower as a result.

3. What should I consider about the unfinished, unrenovated basement?
This means all mechanical systems (heating, electrical, plumbing) are exposed and accessible for inspection. It offers flexible storage or future development potential, but you should budget for any necessary updates to these core systems.

4. How does the lot size and detached garage affect the property's use?
The lot is a comfortable size for a city home, providing decent outdoor space. The detached garage is a valuable asset for parking, storage, or as a potential workshop space, adding utility not always found in older neighbourhoods.

5. The home is older than most in the city. What are the key inspection points?
For a 1907 home, a specialized inspector should closely examine the foundation, roof structure, wiring (likely needing updates from original knob-and-tube), plumbing materials, and the overall integrity of the windows and exterior envelope to plan for maintenance.

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