628 Fleet Avenue

Earl Grey, Winnipeg

Property score

46.9

Below average

Overall 46.9 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

725 sqft (bottom 7%) · Built in 1928

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~74.5k

Transit 80.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 32 dining spots, 1 school, 1 healthcare facility, and 2 shops nearby

Living Area

Below average

40% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

0 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 78%Tagalog · 3%

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

Sold Count

529

Median price

295k

$/sqft

$299/sqft

Avg build year

1928

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Property score

46.9 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

26.5Low
Living Area725 sqft22Low
Year Built192820Low
Lot Size3,303 sqft38Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity71Good

Community Score

77.4Good
Household Income74Good
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health90Excellent

Neighbourhood Sales

Earl Grey

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “earl grey” (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: #46110415

Community deep dive

$75K

Median household income

$81K

Average household income

12%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

38%

Single-person households

14%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)566
Labour force participation rate82%
Median age36.0
Avg household size2.1
Unemployment rate9%
Population density3537 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)12%
Single-person households38%
Couple families with children14%
Median household income (2020)$75K

Housing

Renter households35%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$280K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)16%
Visible minority21%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)40%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 77%
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
725 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 7%Same areaBottom 7%CitywideBottom 5%
Same street · Fleet Avenue
#287 / 309
Bottom 7% · Avg 1,152 sqft
Same area · Earl Grey
#1,156 / 1,239
Bottom 7% · Avg 1,206 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#184,490 / 194,458
Bottom 5% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
277k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 30%Same areaBottom 36%CitywideBottom 23%
Same street · Fleet Avenue
#215 / 309
Bottom 30% · Avg 320.8k
Same area · Earl Grey
#791 / 1,239
Bottom 36% · Avg 319.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#148,924 / 194,458
Bottom 23% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1928
0255075100
Same streetBottom 44%Same areaTop 30%CitywideBottom 17%

Lot Size

around average
3,303 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 45%Same areaTop 37%CitywideBottom 17%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

628 Fleet Avenue — 42 amenities found within 500 m, across 8 categories, including 32 dining (nearest 123 m), 1 education (nearest 283 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 403 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining32
🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks2
💪Sports1
Fuel Stations2
Worship1

Crime & Safety

Earl Grey · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

46

2026

vs. city avg

+56%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

63%

Sales History

Sold 12/2022CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 10%

Same area

Bottom 14%

City-wide

Bottom 16%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 628 Fleet Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 628 Fleet Avenue, Earl Grey, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a compact, one-storey character home built in 1928, situated on a standard city lot in the established Earl Grey neighbourhood. Its primary appeal lies in its affordability and renovated basement, offering a solid entry point into the Winnipeg market. With a living area of 725 sqft, it is notably smaller than most comparable homes locally, suggesting a cozy, efficient layout.

The property would best suit first-time buyers, downsizers, or pragmatic investors seeking a lower-maintenance footprint. Its assessed value is average for its immediate street and neighbourhood, indicating it is priced in line with the local area rather than carrying a premium. A thoughtful perspective for a buyer is to see the smaller size not just as a limitation, but as an opportunity for lower utility costs and a simpler lifestyle, with the renovated basement providing crucial flexible space. The lot size is typical for the area, offering manageable outdoor space without the burden of extensive upkeep.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the house significantly smaller than others in the area?
Yes. At 725 sqft, the living area is below the average for homes on Fleet Avenue, in the Earl Grey neighbourhood, and across Winnipeg. This is its most defining characteristic.

2. What does "renovated basement" imply?
The listing confirms the basement has been renovated, but the specific finishes, legal status (e.g., separate entrance), and permitted use should be verified with the seller and a home inspection.

3. How does the assessed value relate to the likely selling price?
The home's assessed value ($27,700) is average for its street and neighbourhood. Its last known sale was in December 2022 for $22,500. The current market price will be influenced by factors beyond the assessment, including condition, updates, and market trends.

4. Who might this property not suit?
It may not suit growing families needing multiple bedrooms or more living space, or buyers who prioritize modern, open-concept layouts typically found in newer builds. The absence of a garage should also be considered.

5. What is a less obvious consideration for this older home?
While the year built (1928) is older than many city-wide averages, it is actually above average for the Earl Grey neighbourhood itself. This suggests the area has a consistent, historic character, but also that diligent inspection for age-related maintenance is essential.

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