863 Talbot Avenue

East Elmwood, Winnipeg

Property score

41.5

Below average

Overall 41.5 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes

696 sqft (bottom 6%) · Built in 1947 (6 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~80k

Transit 82.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, and 5 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

35% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

6 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 73%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

41.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

24.3Low
Living Area696 sqft15Low
Year Built194730Low
Lot Size3,980 sqft46Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

67.2Good
Household Income77Good
Education Level22Low
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health60Fair

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: #46110800

Community deep dive

$80K

Median household income

$81K

Average household income

11%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.6

P90 / P10 ratio

21%

Single-person households

24%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)512
Labour force participation rate58%
Median age38.0
Avg household size2.8
Unemployment rate7%
Population density3200 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)11%
Single-person households21%
Couple families with children24%
Median household income (2020)$80K

Housing

Renter households17%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$250K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)27%
Visible minority26%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)11%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 72%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 6%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
696 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 11%Same areaBottom 6%CitywideBottom 4%
Same street · Talbot Avenue
#342 / 384
Bottom 11% · Avg 997 sqft
Same area · East Elmwood
#1,092 / 1,163
Bottom 6% · Avg 1,065 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#187,497 / 194,458
Bottom 4% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
244k
0255075100
Same streetTop 39%Same areaBottom 43%CitywideBottom 16%
Same street · Talbot Avenue
#151 / 384
Top 39% · Avg 239.3k
Same area · East Elmwood
#663 / 1,163
Bottom 43% · Avg 265k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#163,722 / 194,458
Bottom 16% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1947
0255075100
Same streetBottom 41%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideBottom 24%

Lot Size

around average
3,980 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 50%Same areaBottom 30%CitywideBottom 25%

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

863 Talbot Avenue — 7 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 256 m), 1 education (nearest 205 m), 5 parks (nearest 137 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🌳Parks5

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 8/2020CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 46%

Same area

Bottom 31%

City-wide

Bottom 14%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 863 Talbot Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

863 Talbot Avenue is a compact, one-storey home in Winnipeg's East Elmwood neighbourhood. Built in 1947, its primary appeal lies in being a renovated, manageable entry point into the housing market. With a living area of 696 sqft, it is notably smaller than most homes in the area and city, suggesting a focus on efficiency and low maintenance. A key updated feature is the renovated basement, which adds functional space. The property sits on a roughly 4,000 sqft lot, which is typical for the immediate street but offers potential for outdoor space relative to the home's size. Its assessed value is modest and aligns closely with averages for Talbot Avenue and East Elmwood, indicating it is priced appropriately within its local context rather than the broader, more expensive city market.

This home would suit first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking an affordable, updated property with minimal upkeep. Its smaller scale may also appeal to those looking to minimize their environmental footprint or utility costs. The appeal is pragmatic: it offers modernized essentials (the basement renovation) in a established neighbourhood without the premium or the maintenance burden of a larger property.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the smaller living space a significant drawback?
While below average in size, the renovated basement effectively expands the usable living area. This makes the home more functional than the main-floor square footage alone suggests, ideal for a couple, single occupant, or small family.

2. How does the assessed value compare to the likely sale price?
The assessed value is around $24,400, which is consistent with nearby homes on Talbot Avenue. The last recorded sale was in 2020 for $21,900. A current sale price would likely be influenced more by recent market conditions and the basement renovation than by the city's assessment.

3. What is the neighbourhood like?
East Elmwood is a mature, established neighbourhood. The property's metrics show it is very typical for this area in terms of age, lot size, and value, suggesting a stable, unpretentious community character.

4. Are there any major concerns with a home of this age?
Built in 1947, prospective buyers should prioritize a thorough inspection focusing on the foundation, roof, wiring, and plumbing. The recent basement renovation is a positive, but it's important to understand the scope of the work and if any underlying issues were addressed.

5. What are the long-term prospects for this property?
Its value is likely to remain closely tied to the local East Elmwood market. The lot size is standard for the street, so significant value growth from redevelopment may be limited. The home's future appeal will be strongest for buyers seeking the same affordability and low-maintenance lifestyle it offers today.

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