753 Scotland Avenue

Earl Grey, Winnipeg

Property score

59.4

Fair

Overall 59.4 · Compared with neighbourhood average

1,281 sqft (top 36%) · Built in 1914 (14 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~75k

Transit 92.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes · Within 500m: 8 dining spots, 2 schools, 1 healthcare facility, and 2 shops nearby

Living Area

Near average

6% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

14 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 81%French · 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

59.4 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

47.1Low
Living Area66
1,281 sqftGood
Year Built16
1914Low
Lot Size5
1,344 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity71
Good

Community Score

77.9Good
Household Income75
Good
Education Level82
Excellent
Housing Stress74
Good
Core Housing Need76
Good
Employment Health90
Excellent

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: #46110417

Community deep dive

$75K

Median household income

$80K

Average household income

12%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.0

P90 / P10 ratio

35%

Single-person households

18%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)518
Labour force participation rate78%
Median age34.0
Avg household size2.1
Unemployment rate4%
Population density4709 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)12%
Single-person households35%
Couple families with children18%
Median household income (2020)$75K

Housing

Renter households38%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$300K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)15%
Visible minority23%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)45%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 81%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 2%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,281 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 40%Same areaTop 36%CitywideTop 43%
Same street · Scotland Avenue
#37 / 93
Top 40% · Avg 1,215 sqft
Same area · Earl Grey
#442 / 1,239
Top 36% · Avg 1,206 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#83,310 / 194,458
Top 43% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
268k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 41%Same areaBottom 31%CitywideBottom 21%
Same street · Scotland Avenue
#55 / 93
Bottom 41% · Avg 319.1k
Same area · Earl Grey
#849 / 1,239
Bottom 31% · Avg 319.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#153,017 / 194,458
Bottom 21% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1914
0255075100
Same streetBottom 15%Same areaTop 42%CitywideBottom 11%

Lot Size

below average
1,344 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 1%Same areaBottom 1%CitywideBottom 1%

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

753 Scotland Avenue — 18 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 8 dining (nearest 208 m), 2 education (nearest 289 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 354 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining8
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks2
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 3/2022CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 26%

Same area

Bottom 24%

City-wide

Bottom 24%
Sold 8/2017CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 4%

Same area

Bottom 6%

City-wide

Bottom 11%

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Highlights & common questions: 753 Scotland Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 753 Scotland Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a classic two-storey home in the established Earl Grey neighbourhood, built in 1914. With 1,281 sqft of living space, it offers a size that is squarely average for the area, providing comfortable room for a small family or couple. The home features a basement, though it is noted as not being renovated, and does not include a garage or pool.

Its primary appeal lies in its location within a desirable, central neighbourhood and the potential inherent in a character home. The assessed value is notably lower than both recent sale prices on the street and the city-wide average, which may indicate an opportunity for value-conscious buyers or those looking for a project. The lot, at 1,344 sqft, is compact—significantly smaller than typical Winnipeg lots—which translates to minimal yard maintenance but limited outdoor private space.

This property would best suit a pragmatic first-time buyer or an investor comfortable with a home that has an unrenovated basement and may require updates. It’s less suited for those seeking a large yard, modern finishes, or a turn-key property without any project elements. The low maintenance yard and central location could also appeal to downsizers who want to stay in the area but in a more manageable property.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than recent sale prices on the street?
The home’s assessed value for tax purposes is often based on historical formulas and mass appraisal techniques, which may not fully capture current market dynamics or the specific value of location. A significant gap between assessed value and recent sales can sometimes indicate a market opportunity, but it’s essential to have a professional valuation to understand the current fair market value.

2. What does "basement, not renovated" typically imply?
This usually means the basement is in original or functional condition, but not modernized. It likely has lower ceilings, older finishes, and may house the home’s mechanical systems (furnace, water heater). It offers valuable storage or utility space but would require investment to become a finished living area.

3. How big of a concern is the small lot size?
The lot is significantly smaller than the Winnipeg average. This is a major advantage for buyers who want minimal yard work and prefer low-maintenance living. However, it limits potential for expansions like a large deck, garage, or addition, and offers little private outdoor space for gardening or play.

4. As a 1914 home, what should I be mindful of?
Homes of this era possess character but often require attention to older systems. A thorough inspection is crucial to check the condition of the foundation, plumbing, electrical wiring, and insulation. While they are built with durable materials, updating these systems to modern standards can be a key part of ownership.

5. Who is the typical buyer in Earl Grey?
Earl Grey attracts a mix of young families drawn to the community feel and central location, long-term residents who value its established nature, and professionals seeking a character home close to amenities. This particular home, with its compact lot and unrenovated spaces, leans toward buyers prioritizing location and value over move-in-ready perfection.