891 Lorette Avenue

Earl Grey, Winnipeg

Property score

65.8

Good

Overall 65.8 · Newer than most nearby homes

1,120 sqft (bottom 43%) · Built in 1968 (40 yrs newer 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: 1 dining spot, 2 schools, 2 healthcare facilitys, and 1 shop nearby

Living Area

Near average

7% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

40 yrs newer 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

65.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

56.9Fair
Living Area1,120 sqft60Fair
Year Built196852Fair
Lot Size3,539 sqft46Low
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
1,120 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 33%Same areaBottom 43%CitywideBottom 42%
Same street · Lorette Avenue
#75 / 229
Top 33% · Avg 1,040 sqft
Same area · Earl Grey
#706 / 1,239
Bottom 43% · Avg 1,206 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#112,617 / 194,458
Bottom 42% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
339k
0255075100
Same streetTop 40%Same areaTop 32%CitywideBottom 42%
Same street · Lorette Avenue
#91 / 229
Top 40% · Avg 321.8k
Same area · Earl Grey
#394 / 1,239
Top 32% · Avg 319.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#112,235 / 194,458
Bottom 42% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1968
0255075100
Same streetTop 10%Same areaTop 8%CitywideTop 50%

Lot Size

above average
3,539 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 21%Same areaTop 29%CitywideBottom 20%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

891 Lorette Avenue — 11 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 129 m), 2 education (nearest 102 m), 2 healthcare (nearest 103 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare2
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
Worship3

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 4/2017CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Top 50%

Same area

Bottom 39%

City-wide

Bottom 34%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 891 Lorette Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 891 Lorette Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This well-situated one-storey home in Earl Grey presents a practical and comfortable living opportunity. Its key characteristics include a renovated basement, a detached garage, and a 1968 build date that is notably newer than many homes in the immediate area. With 1,120 sqft of living space, it sits comfortably within the average range for the neighbourhood, offering a manageable layout for daily life.

The appeal lies in its balance and established location. The home is not an outlier in size or value but represents a solid, middle-ground option in a desirable neighbourhood. It suits buyers looking for a move-in ready, single-level home with modernized basics (like the renovated basement) without the premium price tag of a fully custom renovation. It would particularly fit first-time buyers seeking a foothold in a mature community, downsizers appreciating the one-storey layout, or pragmatic investors looking for a stable rental property in a consistent area. A thoughtful perspective is that its slightly smaller lot size compared to some on the street could mean less maintenance, which is an often-overlooked advantage for those seeking a simpler yard.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home compare to others in Earl Grey?
The home is consistently "around average" for the neighbourhood in both living area and assessed value, meaning it’s a very typical offering for Earl Grey. Its 1968 build date is a standout feature, placing it in the top 10% for newer construction on its street.

2. What is the lot size, and how does it compare?
The lot is 3,539 sqft. This is below the average for Lorette Avenue itself but is actually above the average lot size for the broader Earl Grey neighbourhood, offering a good balance of outdoor space without excessive upkeep.

3. Has the home been recently updated?
The listing confirms a renovated basement, which is a key functional update. Specifics on the scope and quality of the renovation, as well as updates to other major systems (roof, windows, HVAC), should be verified through a viewing and inspection.

4. What is the home’s value history?
Public records show it last sold in April 2017 for $285,000. The current assessed value is $339,000. As with any property, a current market appraisal is recommended to understand its present value.

5. What are the neighbours like?
The home is on a mature, established street with very close proximity to neighbouring houses, which is characteristic of the area. The immediate neighbouring properties on Lorette Avenue are of similar vintage and scale, suggesting a streetscape of consistent character.

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