117-500 Cathcart Street

Elmhurst, Winnipeg

Property score

67.5

Good

Overall 67.5 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

1,062 sqft (bottom 22%) · Built in 2000 (4 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~77.5k

Transit 82.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 1 healthcare facility, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Below average

7% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

4 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 85%French · 2%

Past 10 years Elmhurst sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

73

Median price

245k

$/sqft

$231/sqft

Avg build year

1996

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Property score

67.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

60.8Fair
Living Area52
1,062 sqftFair
Year Built84
2000Excellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity37
Low

Community Score

77.5Good
Household Income76
Good
Education Level91
Excellent
Housing Stress83
Excellent
Core Housing Need88
Excellent
Employment Health42
Low

Neighbourhood Sales

Elmhurst

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “elmhurst” (Condos, 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: #46110352

Community deep dive

$78K

Median household income

$102K

Average household income

12%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

4.6

P90 / P10 ratio

46%

Single-person households

19%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)639
Labour force participation rate47%
Median age58.0
Avg household size1.9
Unemployment rate11%
Population density3195 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)12%
Single-person households46%
Couple families with children19%
Median household income (2020)$78K

Housing

Renter households33%
Condominium dwellings25%
Median dwelling value (owners)$400K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)14%
Visible minority4%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)51%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 85%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 1%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,062 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 5%Same areaBottom 22%CitywideTop 42%
Same street · Cathcart Street
#57 / 60
Bottom 5% · Avg 1,164 sqft
Same area · Elmhurst
#115 / 148
Bottom 22% · Avg 1,140 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#11,297 / 26,841
Top 42% · Avg 1,042 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
219k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 15%Same areaBottom 26%CitywideBottom 46%
Same street · Cathcart Street
#51 / 60
Bottom 15% · Avg 238.6k
Same area · Elmhurst
#110 / 148
Bottom 26% · Avg 274.4k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#14,557 / 26,841
Bottom 46% · Avg 256.1k

Year Built

Elite
2000
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 1%CitywideTop 41%

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

117-500 Cathcart Street — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 475 m), 1 education (nearest 497 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 465 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare1
Worship1

Crime & Safety

Elmhurst · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

5

2026

vs. city avg

-83%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

80%

Sales History

117-500 Cathcart Street: We are not showing a transaction history based solely on public data; that does not mean no sale ever occurred. You can still request details by email in the “Data notes” section below—we will look it up manually and reply with the most accurate information available.

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 117-500 Cathcart Street, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 117-500 Cathcart Street, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This property is a modest, well-maintained home built in 2000, offering a practical and efficient living space of just over 1,000 square feet. Its primary appeal lies in its exceptional competitive standing within its immediate surroundings. The home ranks in the top 1% of its street for size and age, and is in the top tier of its entire neighborhood for both metrics, indicating it is a newer and relatively spacious option in the area. This presents a compelling value proposition for a specific buyer.

It is ideally suited for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or pragmatic investors seeking an affordable entry into the Winnipeg market with a modern(ish) build that requires less immediate upkeep than a much older property. The appeal is not in luxury features—it has no basement, garage, or notable extras—but in solid fundamentals and positional strength within a community. A thoughtful perspective is that this home offers "relative luxury" through its low-maintenance age and superior ranking on its street, providing a sense of value and stability rather than high-end finishes. It’s for the buyer who prioritizes smart allocation of capital into a sound structure in a settled area over expansive square footage or premium amenities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the ranking data actually mean for a potential owner?
It means that compared to most direct neighbors on Cathcart Street and in Elmhurst, this home is newer and larger. This often correlates with better construction standards for its era and more usable space than area averages, which can be an advantage for both livability and future resale.

2. Are there any major concerns with a house built in 2000?
Homes from this era generally benefit from modern wiring and materials but are now entering a period where original components (like the roof, HVAC, or major appliances) may be nearing the end of their typical lifespan. A thorough inspection is advised to budget for any upcoming replacements.

3. The assessed value seems low relative to the rankings. Why is that?
Municipal assessments are for tax purposes and often lag behind market values. The high rankings for size and age suggest the property has desirable physical attributes for the area, which the market may price higher than the assessed value indicates.

4. How significant is the lack of a basement or garage?
This significantly impacts storage and utility space. Buyers must be comfortable with the 1,062 sqft of above-ground living area as their total footprint and plan for alternative storage solutions and vehicle parking.

5. Who might this property not be suitable for?
It is likely not a fit for growing families needing multiple bedrooms and abundant space, hobbyists or workers requiring a garage or workshop, or anyone seeking a turn-key home with recent high-end renovations. Its strengths are best matched with modest spatial needs and a value-focused mindset.