1061 Mccalman Avenue

East Elmwood, Winnipeg

45.2

Below average

Overall 45.2

Smaller than most nearby homes

768 sqft (bottom 18%)

Built in 1956 (3 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~73k

Transit 74.0

2-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes

Within 500m: 2 dining spots, 1 school, 5 parks, and 1 sports facility nearby

Living Area

Below average

28% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

3 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 72%Tagalog · 7%

Past 10 years East Elmwood sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

460

Median price

277.7k

$/sqft

$225/sqft

Avg build year

1953

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Property score

45.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

32.1Low
Living Area768 sqft22Low
Year Built195643Low
Lot Size4,073 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

64.9Fair
Household Income74Good
Education Level22Low
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

East Elmwood

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “east elmwood” (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: #46110802

Community deep dive

$73K

Median household income

$81K

Average household income

16%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.2

P90 / P10 ratio

23%

Single-person households

25%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)636
Labour force participation rate69%
Median age37.2
Avg household size2.7
Unemployment rate4%
Population density2544 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)16%
Single-person households23%
Couple families with children25%
Median household income (2020)$73K

Housing

Renter households38%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$250K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)25%
Visible minority32%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)14%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 72%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 7%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
768 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 19%Same areaBottom 18%CitywideBottom 7%
Same street · Mccalman Avenue
#210 / 258
Bottom 19% · Avg 926 sqft
Same area · East Elmwood
#954 / 1,163
Bottom 18% · Avg 1,065 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#180,149 / 194,458
Bottom 7% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
246k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 47%Same areaBottom 45%CitywideBottom 16%
Same street · Mccalman Avenue
#138 / 258
Bottom 47% · Avg 246.3k
Same area · East Elmwood
#643 / 1,163
Bottom 45% · Avg 265k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#162,844 / 194,458
Bottom 16% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1956
0255075100
Same streetTop 22%Same areaTop 32%CitywideBottom 36%

Lot Size

around average
4,073 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 47%Same areaBottom 33%CitywideBottom 27%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

1061 Mccalman Avenue — 11 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 2 dining (nearest 439 m), 1 education (nearest 436 m), 5 parks (nearest 54 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining2
🏫Education1
🌳Parks5
💪Sports1
Fuel Stations1
Worship1

Crime & Safety

East Elmwood · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

16

2026

vs. city avg

-46%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

63%

Sales History

Sold 8/2019CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 42%

Same area

Bottom 35%

City-wide

Bottom 15%

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Highlights & common questions: 1061 Mccalman Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 1061 Mccalman Avenue, East Elmwood

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a compact, one-storey home built in 1956, offering a practical and efficient living space. With 768 square feet of living area, it is notably smaller than most homes in Winnipeg, positioning it as a low-maintenance option. Its key updated feature is a renovated basement, adding valuable functional space. The property sits on a standard city lot with a detached garage.

The primary appeal lies in its affordability and manageability. The home’s below-average size and citywide assessed value suggest a lower price point and potentially lower utility costs, making it an accessible entry into the Winnipeg market. Its renovated basement is a significant plus, effectively expanding the usable living area beyond the main floor square footage. Interestingly, for its immediate street and neighborhood, the home is newer than many peers, which may imply fewer age-related issues than older surrounding houses.

This property would best suit first-time buyers, downsizers, or pragmatic investors seeking a straightforward, no-frills home. It’s for someone who prioritizes financial efficiency and a simpler footprint over spaciousness, and who sees the value in a move-in-ready basement renovation.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the home's smaller living area a concern?
While the 768 sqft main floor is compact, the renovated basement provides additional finished space, making the overall usable area more comfortable than the listing suggests.

2. How does the assessed value relate to the likely selling price?
The assessed value is a municipal figure for tax purposes. The home's last sale was in 2019 for $22.3k, but current market value will be determined by recent neighborhood sales, condition, and demand.

3. What are the benefits of a detached garage?
A detached garage offers flexibility—it can be used for parking, storage, or as a workshop without concerns about fumes or noise entering the house. It also provides potential for future lot development.

4. The home is newer than many on the street. Does that matter?
A 1956 build is still an older home, but being newer than many neighbors can be a subtle advantage, sometimes indicating updated infrastructure like wiring or plumbing compared to pre-war houses.

5. What is the neighborhood like for a small home like this?
East Elmwood is a mature, established neighborhood. A home of this size fits the area's range of housing stock and is likely surrounded by a mix of similar modest homes and larger properties, offering a stable community feel.

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