870 Mccalman Avenue

East Elmwood, Winnipeg

Property score

54.1

Fair

Overall 54.1 · Newer than most nearby homes

897 sqft (bottom 41%) · Built in 2016 (63 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~74k

Transit 74.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 dining spots, 1 school, and 3 parks nearby

Living Area

Near average

16% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

63 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 64%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

47.9Low
Living Area897 sqft32Low
Year Built201697Excellent
Lot Size3,864 sqft46Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

63.5Fair
Household Income74Good
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need63Fair
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: #46110803

Community deep dive

$74K

Median household income

$77K

Average household income

13%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.7

P90 / P10 ratio

25%

Single-person households

26%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)941
Labour force participation rate71%
Median age36.0
Avg household size2.9
Unemployment rate16%
Population density960 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)13%
Single-person households25%
Couple families with children26%
Median household income (2020)$74K

Housing

Renter households18%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$240K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)38%
Visible minority56%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)16%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 63%
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
897 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 47%Same areaBottom 41%CitywideBottom 16%
Same street · Mccalman Avenue
#120 / 258
Top 47% · Avg 926 sqft
Same area · East Elmwood
#685 / 1,163
Bottom 41% · Avg 1,065 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#163,253 / 194,458
Bottom 16% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
340k
0255075100
Same streetTop 3%Same areaTop 15%CitywideBottom 43%
Same street · Mccalman Avenue
#9 / 258
Top 3% · Avg 246.3k
Same area · East Elmwood
#175 / 1,163
Top 15% · Avg 265k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#111,544 / 194,458
Bottom 43% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
2016
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 1%CitywideTop 6%

Lot Size

around average
3,864 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 44%Same areaBottom 27%CitywideBottom 24%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

870 Mccalman Avenue — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 2 dining (nearest 311 m), 1 education (nearest 441 m), 3 parks (nearest 146 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining2
🏫Education1
🌳Parks3

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 3/2016CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Top 27%

Same area

Top 39%

City-wide

Bottom 27%

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Highlights & common questions: 870 Mccalman Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This 2016-built, one-storey home at 870 Mccalman Avenue in East Elmwood presents a compelling mix of modern convenience and community value. Its key appeal lies in being a relatively new construction in an established neighborhood, offering move-in readiness with a renovated basement. At 897 sqft, the living space is practical for the area, but the standout feature is its assessed value of $340k, which ranks in the top 3% on its own street and top 15% in East Elmwood. This suggests a perception of solid value and desirability for this specific location. The lot is a manageable size, typical for the immediate area.

The property suits first-time buyers or downsizers seeking a low-maintenance, modern home without the premium of a brand-new subdivision. It also appeals to value-oriented buyers who recognize that a newer home in a mature neighborhood can offer the best of both worlds: modern building standards and established trees, services, and community character. A thoughtful perspective is that while the home's size is modest city-wide, its elite assessment ranking on the street hints at Mccalman Avenue being a particularly well-regarded micro-location within East Elmwood.


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the assessed value compare to the likely sale price?
A: The assessed value of $340k is for municipal tax purposes and is a strong indicator of the home's perceived worth by the city assessor. However, the final sale price is determined by the current market and can be higher or lower.

Q: What does the "renovated basement" include?
A: The listing confirms the basement is renovated but does not specify the finishes or layout. This is a key detail to clarify with the seller or agent to understand if it's a finished living space, a modern utility area, or includes legal secondary suite potential.

Q: The home is newer (2016), but the neighborhood homes are mostly older. What should I consider?
A: This is a key point. You benefit from newer construction, but it's wise to research the builder's reputation and understand the architectural style and lot size may differ from older neighbors. Ensure the home's modern design and value fit harmoniously within the existing streetscape.

Q: There's no garage. What are the parking options?
A: The listing notes no garage. You should verify the driveway capacity (if any) and on-street parking regulations. In mature neighborhoods, street parking can sometimes be in high demand.

Q: The home sold in 2016; is this the first resale?
A: It appears the home was last sold when it was new in March 2016. This suggests the current sellers are likely the first owners, which can be advantageous for understanding the home's full history and maintenance.

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