825 Chalmers Avenue E

East Elmwood, Winnipeg

Property score

54.1

Fair

Overall 54.1 · Compared with neighbourhood average

998 sqft (top 36%) · Built in 1955 (2 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~75.5k

Transit 70.0 · 6-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 schools, and 4 parks nearby

Living Area

Near average

6% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

2 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 69%Tagalog · 9%

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

54.1 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

42.7Low
Living Area998 sqft42Low
Year Built195536Low
Lot Size4,009 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

71.1Good
Household Income75Good
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress100Excellent
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: #46110799

Community deep dive

$76K

Median household income

$77K

Average household income

3%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.2

P90 / P10 ratio

28%

Single-person households

21%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)322
Labour force participation rate65%
Median age39.6
Avg household size2.3
Unemployment rate8%
Population density3220 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)3%
Single-person households28%
Couple families with children21%
Median household income (2020)$76K

Housing

Renter households10%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$224K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)22%
Visible minority17%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)17%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 69%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 9%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
998 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 38%Same areaTop 36%CitywideBottom 26%
Same street · Chalmers Avenue E
#87 / 232
Top 38% · Avg 981 sqft
Same area · East Elmwood
#419 / 1,163
Top 36% · Avg 1,065 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#144,284 / 194,458
Bottom 26% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
205k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 37%Same areaBottom 16%CitywideBottom 9%
Same street · Chalmers Avenue E
#145 / 232
Bottom 37% · Avg 224.9k
Same area · East Elmwood
#982 / 1,163
Bottom 16% · Avg 265k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#177,117 / 194,458
Bottom 9% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1955
0255075100
Same streetTop 16%Same areaTop 42%CitywideBottom 34%

Lot Size

around average
4,009 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 42%Same areaBottom 31%CitywideBottom 26%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

825 Chalmers Avenue E — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 2 education (nearest 248 m), 4 parks (nearest 342 m).

Search radius
🏫Education2
🌳Parks4

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 11/2020CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 43%

Same area

Bottom 17%

City-wide

Bottom 10%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 825 Chalmers Avenue E, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 825 Chalmers Avenue E, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a classic, one-storey home in East Elmwood, built in 1955. With 998 sqft of living space and a 4,009 sqft lot, it presents a manageable scale for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Its appeal lies in its relative affordability and solid positioning within its immediate area. While its size and value are below the Winnipeg city-wide average, they are competitive for the neighbourhood and very typical for Chalmers Avenue itself. This suggests a property that is priced accessibly without being an outlier, offering a realistic entry point into the market.

The detached garage adds practical utility, and the lot size is fairly standard, offering decent outdoor space for the area. A thoughtful perspective is that a home which is "average" for its specific street can often represent a stable and predictable investment, insulated from the more extreme comparisons to newer or larger suburbs. It would suit a buyer looking for a straightforward, no-frills home who values community familiarity over premium features, or an investor seeking a reasonably maintained property with steady rental demand in a long-established neighbourhood.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this house smaller than most in Winnipeg?
Yes. At 998 sqft, it ranks below the city-wide average for living area. However, it is very close to the average size for both East Elmwood and, more specifically, for other homes on Chalmers Avenue E.

2. What does the assessed value tell me?
The assessed value is a municipal valuation for tax purposes, not a market price. At $20,500, it is significantly below the city average, but this is common for older, more modest homes in neighbourhoods like East Elmwood. The last known sale was in 2020 for $19,800.

3. Is the 1955 build date a concern?
The home is newer than many on its street, ranking in the top 16% for year built on Chalmers Avenue. While systems and structure should still be inspected, it is not among the oldest homes in the area.

4. Who might this property not suit?
Buyers seeking a modern, move-in-ready home with ample space or those comparing it directly to newer suburban developments may find it limiting. Its appeal is geared toward practicality and location within a specific, established community.

5. How does the lot size compare?
The lot is just over 4,000 sqft, which is standard for East Elmwood and typical for the street. It is smaller than the Winnipeg average, but provides a decent yard for a home of this size and era.

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