891 Jessie Avenue

Earl Grey, Winnipeg

Property score

64.7

Fair

Overall 64.7 · Older than most nearby homes

1,336 sqft (top 31%) · Built in 1911 (17 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~77.5k

Transit 86.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 17 dining spots, 2 schools, 5 healthcare facilitys, and 3 shops nearby

Living Area

Near average

11% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

17 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 84%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

64.7 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

55.1Fair
Living Area1,336 sqft71Good
Year Built191116Low
Lot Size3,016 sqft38Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity71Good

Community Score

79.1Good
Household Income76Good
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need88Excellent
Employment Health76Good

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: #46110391

Community deep dive

$78K

Median household income

$89K

Average household income

9%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

37%

Single-person households

18%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)551
Labour force participation rate71%
Median age35.2
Avg household size2.1
Unemployment rate6%
Population density5009 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)9%
Single-person households37%
Couple families with children18%
Median household income (2020)$78K

Housing

Renter households40%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$300K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)18%
Visible minority19%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)41%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 83%
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

around average
1,336 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 43%Same areaTop 31%CitywideTop 39%
Same street · Jessie Avenue
#121 / 279
Top 43% · Avg 1,314 sqft
Same area · Earl Grey
#382 / 1,239
Top 31% · Avg 1,206 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#76,437 / 194,458
Top 39% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
372k
0255075100
Same streetTop 30%Same areaTop 21%CitywideTop 46%
Same street · Jessie Avenue
#85 / 279
Top 30% · Avg 337.7k
Same area · Earl Grey
#256 / 1,239
Top 21% · Avg 319.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#90,068 / 194,458
Top 46% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1911
0255075100
Same streetBottom 42%Same areaBottom 28%CitywideBottom 7%

Lot Size

around average
3,016 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 32%Same areaTop 49%CitywideBottom 12%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

891 Jessie Avenue — 29 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 17 dining (nearest 101 m), 2 education (nearest 112 m), 5 healthcare (nearest 123 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining17
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare5
🛒Shopping3
💪Sports1
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 7/2021CA$400k–450k
Sold price

Same street

Top 16%

Same area

Top 12%

City-wide

Top 32%

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Highlights & common questions: 891 Jessie Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 891 Jessie Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This one-and-three-quarter storey home in Earl Grey, built in 1911, presents a classic character home with modernized practicality. Its key appeal lies in its balance: it offers above-average assessed value for its immediate neighborhood and street, suggesting a well-maintained or updated property relative to its peers, while providing a comfortable 1,336 sqft of living space. A renovated basement adds functional living area. The lot is a standard city size for the area, offering manageable outdoor space.

The home suits buyers looking for a established, character-filled neighborhood without taking on a full renovation project, thanks to the updated basement. It’s a practical choice for small families, couples, or investors who value a home that performs well on local metrics—its value ranks in the top 30% on its own street—over a sprawling lot or ultra-modern build. A thoughtful perspective is that while the home is older than most in the city, its solid assessed value in a desirable area like Earl Grey indicates it has been cared for and is considered a sound investment within its community context.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does "above average assessed value for the street" actually indicate?
It suggests that, according to municipal assessment, this property is valued more highly than many of its direct neighbors. This often reflects updates, desirable features, or overall condition that set it apart on the block.

2. Is the living space sufficient for a family?
At 1,336 sqft, plus a renovated basement, the home offers space comparable to the neighborhood average. It is well-suited for a small to medium-sized family, providing typical room layouts for a character home of this era.

3. What are the implications of the 1911 build year?
While older than the city average, the home is typical for the historic Earl Grey area. Buyers should prioritize a thorough inspection to understand the condition of original elements, but also appreciate the charm and established neighborhood feel that come with a century-old home.

4. There's no garage. What are parking options?
The property listing shows no garage. Buyers should verify on-street parking regulations and permits with the city, which is common for homes of this vintage in Winnipeg.

5. How does the last sale price relate to the current assessed value?
The home sold for $40,600 in July 2021. The current assessed value is $37,200. It’s important to note that municipal assessed value is for taxation purposes and can differ from market value; a professional appraisal or market analysis is needed to determine current worth.

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