643 Kent Road

East Elmwood, Winnipeg

Property score

68.6

Good

Overall 68.6 · Larger and newer than most nearby homes

2,224 sqft (top 4%) · Built in 1960 (7 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~70k

Transit 86.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 9 dining spots, 2 shops, 4 parks, and 1 sports facility nearby

Living Area

Above average

109% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

7 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 71%Tagalog · 3%

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

68.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

78.6Good
Living Area2,224 sqft96Excellent
Year Built196043Low
Lot Size5,172 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

53.7Fair
Household Income72Good
Education Level10Low
Housing Stress42Low
Core Housing Need63Fair
Employment Health52Fair

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: #46110801

Community deep dive

$70K

Median household income

$75K

Average household income

19%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.9

P90 / P10 ratio

22%

Single-person households

25%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)602
Labour force participation rate59%
Median age30.8
Avg household size2.7
Unemployment rate10%
Population density6020 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)19%
Single-person households22%
Couple families with children25%
Median household income (2020)$70K

Housing

Renter households57%
Condominium dwellings4%
Median dwelling value (owners)$304K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)19%
Visible minority24%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)9%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 70%
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

Elite
2,224 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 12%Same areaTop 4%CitywideTop 6%
Same street · Kent Road
#14 / 113
Top 12% · Avg 1,372 sqft
Same area · East Elmwood
#45 / 1,163
Top 4% · Avg 1,065 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#11,956 / 194,458
Top 6% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
435k
0255075100
Same streetTop 8%Same areaTop 2%CitywideTop 31%
Same street · Kent Road
#9 / 113
Top 8% · Avg 307.7k
Same area · East Elmwood
#19 / 1,163
Top 2% · Avg 265k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#60,386 / 194,458
Top 31% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
1960
0255075100
Same streetTop 4%Same areaTop 14%CitywideBottom 42%

Lot Size

above average
5,172 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 44%Same areaTop 17%CitywideBottom 49%

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

643 Kent Road — 19 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 9 dining (nearest 346 m), 2 shopping (nearest 353 m), 4 parks (nearest 100 m).

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🍽️Dining9
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks4
💪Sports1
🏦Finance1
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 7/2017CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Top 33%

Same area

Top 14%

City-wide

Top 49%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 643 Kent Road, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 643 Kent Road, East Elmwood

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This two-storey home, built in 1960, stands out in its East Elmwood neighborhood for its generous scale and established presence. Its primary appeal lies in its significant living space—at 2,224 sqft, it ranks in the top 12% on its own street and the top 4% within East Elmwood, offering substantially more room than area averages. This is complemented by a renovated basement and a detached garage. The property sits on a well-sized lot that is above average for the immediate area.

The home’s assessed value positions it as an elite property within East Elmwood (top 2%), suggesting a history of improvements and solid market positioning relative to neighbors. It suits buyers looking for a spacious, classic home in a mature neighborhood without the premium of newer developments. It’s particularly well-matched for families or multi-generational households who prioritize interior space over a massive yard, and for value-conscious buyers who recognize the advantage of a renovated basement and a footprint that outperforms most local comparables.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the home’s size compare to others nearby?
It is notably larger than most. With 2,224 sqft of living area, it surpasses the East Elmwood average by over 1,000 sqft and ranks in the top 4% of homes in the area for size.

2. What does the "Elite" ranking for Assessed Value in East Elmwood indicate?
Ranking in the top 2% for assessed value in the neighborhood suggests the property is officially valued higher than 98% of homes in East Elmwood. This often reflects the home’s larger size, renovations, and overall condition relative to its local market.

3. Is the lot size typical?
The 5,172 sqft lot is above average for East Elmwood but is closer to the average for Kent Road itself. It offers a balanced outdoor space that is manageable without being overly expansive.

4. When was it last sold, and for how much?
The property last sold in July 2017 for $340,000. This historical sale price provides context for its current assessed value and market trajectory.

5. What are the less obvious considerations for this property?
Built in 1960, the home is newer than many on its street and in the area, which can be an advantage for systems and structure. However, buyers should still consider the age and expected lifespan of major components. Its standout size and value within the neighborhood are clear, but this also means property taxes will likely align with its elite local assessment.

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