727 Nairn Avenue

East Elmwood, Winnipeg

Property score

52.2

Fair

Overall 52.2 · Compared with neighbourhood average

936 sqft (top 45%) · Built in 1954 (1 yr newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~73.5k

Transit 80.0 · 4-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 dining spots, 1 school, and 2 parks nearby

Living Area

Near average

12% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

1 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 69%Tagalog · 10%

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

52.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

42.7Low
Living Area936 sqft42Low
Year Built195436Low
Lot Size4,369 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

66.5Good
Household Income74Good
Education Level22Low
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health68Good

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: #46110804

Community deep dive

$74K

Median household income

$81K

Average household income

15%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.7

P90 / P10 ratio

31%

Single-person households

27%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)598
Labour force participation rate71%
Median age36.0
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate11%
Population density920 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)15%
Single-person households31%
Couple families with children27%
Median household income (2020)$74K

Housing

Renter households20%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$220K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)23%
Visible minority27%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)10%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 68%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 10%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
936 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 45%Same areaTop 45%CitywideBottom 20%
Same street · Nairn Avenue
#85 / 155
Bottom 45% · Avg 1,015 sqft
Same area · East Elmwood
#523 / 1,163
Top 45% · Avg 1,065 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#155,439 / 194,458
Bottom 20% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
270k
0255075100
Same streetTop 17%Same areaTop 35%CitywideBottom 22%
Same street · Nairn Avenue
#26 / 155
Top 17% · Avg 234.7k
Same area · East Elmwood
#410 / 1,163
Top 35% · Avg 265k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#152,093 / 194,458
Bottom 22% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1954
0255075100
Same streetTop 48%Same areaBottom 42%CitywideBottom 33%

Lot Size

above average
4,369 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 23%Same areaTop 47%CitywideBottom 32%

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

727 Nairn Avenue — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 2 dining (nearest 166 m), 1 education (nearest 308 m), 2 parks (nearest 298 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining2
🏫Education1
🌳Parks2

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 1/2017CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Top 45%

Same area

Bottom 40%

City-wide

Bottom 17%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 727 Nairn Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 727 Nairn Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Overview & Appeal

This well-situated one-storey home in East Elmwood presents a practical opportunity in a mature neighbourhood. Its key characteristics include a renovated basement, a detached garage, and a living area of 936 sqft. The property stands out for its generous 4,369 sqft lot, which is notably larger than many on its street, offering valuable outdoor space and potential.

The appeal lies in its balance and established context. While the home's size is modest citywide, it is competitive within its immediate area, suggesting a comfortable fit for the neighbourhood. The assessed value is strong for the street, which can indicate good upkeep and relative value. It suits first-time buyers or downsizers looking for a manageable, single-level layout with a low-maintenance footprint. The large lot is a significant asset for gardeners, those who value privacy, or future expansion. The renovated basement adds immediate functional living space without the need for initial projects.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home compare to others in the area?
The home is very comparable in size and age to others in East Elmwood. Its key advantages are a larger-than-average lot for the street and an assessed value that ranks above average locally, suggesting it is well-positioned within the neighbourhood market.

2. What is the significance of the lot size?
At over 4,300 sqft, the lot is a standout feature. It provides ample yard space, which is less common in older neighbourhoods, and offers more privacy and room for outdoor activities or landscaping than many neighbouring properties.

3. The home sold in 2017 for much less than its current assessed value. What does this mean?
The 2017 sale price reflects the market conditions and state of the property at that time. The significant increase to the current assessed value likely reflects the basement renovation, general market appreciation over seven years, and the property's strong standing relative to its peers on Nairn Avenue.

4. Who would this property not suit?
It may not suit buyers seeking a modern, open-concept layout or substantial above-grade square footage, as it is a classic one-storey home. Those prioritizing a large garage or ultra-close proximity to newer amenities might also look elsewhere.

5. What is less obvious about this property’s value?
The data suggests a "sweet spot" scenario: you get a lot size that ranks highly on the street without paying a premium for above-average citywide square footage. This means you're investing more in land and location—a durable asset—rather than in heating and maintaining a larger interior, which can be a savvy long-term approach.

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