Property score
76.5
Good
Overall 76.5 · Larger and newer than most nearby homes
1,456 sqft (top 2%) · 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
Above average
28% larger 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)
73
245k
$231/sqft
1996
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76.5 is composed by the two sections below.
Property Score
Community Score
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.
Sales-to-New-Listings
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
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.
Dissemination area (DA) — Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Area: #46110352
$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
Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.
Rank by year, newer = better rank
Rank by living area, larger = better rank
Rank by assessed value, higher = better rank
Bar: fill length ≈ share of peers you outperform. Fill color reflects tier (red / blue / amber / gray). “Avg” is a rough median benchmark for comparable homes in that scope.
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.
Nearby stops, routes & transit score
Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more
226-500 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).
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%
226-500 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.
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview: 226-500 Cathcart Street, Winnipeg
Key Characteristics & Appeal
This condominium at 226-500 Cathcart Street in Elmhurst presents a compelling option for buyers seeking a modern, low-maintenance lifestyle. Built in the year 2000, its key characteristic is its relative newness compared to much of Winnipeg's housing stock, placing it in the top 20% of homes city-wide by age. The 1,456 sqft living space is spacious for a condo, offering more room than 70% of Winnipeg properties. Its standout appeal lies in its exceptional competitive positioning within its immediate area: it ranks in the top 1% of homes on its street for size and age, and is in the top 3% of its neighborhood for being a newer build. This suggests a well-regarded and established building in a desirable location.
The property suits first-time buyers or downsizers who prioritize a modern building envelope and systems without the upkeep of a detached home. It’s also a practical fit for those who value space but not yard work, as it offers above-average square footage without a private garage or basement. A thoughtful perspective is that its mid-range assessment value, lower than many peers on the street, could indicate a more accessible entry point into a high-ranking location, or reflect the specific financials of the condo corporation. The appeal is in the balance: you get a newer, spacious home in a top-tier micro-location, with the trade-off being shared ownership and common element fees.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What do the ranking percentages actually mean?
They show how this unit compares to others in specific geographic areas. For example, ranking in the "top 1%" on its street for size means 99% of homes on Cathcart Street are smaller. It's a measure of relative standing, not an absolute score.
2. The assessment value seems low relative to the high rankings. Why?
Condo assessments are influenced by factors that single-family homes are not, primarily the condo corporation's financial health and reserve fund, and the unit's share of common expenses. A lower assessment can sometimes reflect higher condo fees or planned major expenditures, but it can also simply mean a more affordable tax base for a well-positioned property.
3. Is "no basement" a significant drawback?
That depends on your storage needs and lifestyle. The unit has above-average living area, which may offset the lack of basement storage for many. It eliminates risks of basement flooding or renovation costs but requires thoughtful planning for seasonal items.
4. Who would benefit most from this property's location rankings?
Buyers who prioritize the immediate character and stability of a specific street and neighborhood over city-wide trends. The data suggests this block and community are consistently desirable, which can be a buffer against market fluctuations.
5. What should I investigate next, given this data?
The condo corporation's status certificate is the critical next step. It will detail the reserve fund, monthly fees, rules, and any pending special assessments. This document explains the financial and practical realities behind the unit's assessment and rankings.
