522 St Charles Street

Glendale, Winnipeg

Property score

56.0

Fair

Overall 56.0 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes

908 sqft (bottom 14%) · Built in 1957 (7 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~79k

Transit 100.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 7 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 dining spots, 4 parks, and 3 fuel stations nearby

Living Area

Below average

22% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

7 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 85%Tagalog · 2%

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

Sold Count

75

Median price

440.5k

$/sqft

$331/sqft

Avg build year

1964

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Property score

56.0 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

48.9Low
Living Area42
908 sqftLow
Year Built43
1957Low
Lot Size74
5,987 sqftGood
Neighbourhood Sales Activity80
Good

Community Score

66.7Good
Household Income76
Good
Education Level44
Low
Housing Stress63
Fair
Core Housing Need76
Good
Employment Health60
Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Glendale

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “glendale” (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: #46111092

Community deep dive

$79K

Median household income

$81K

Average household income

11%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.9

P90 / P10 ratio

29%

Single-person households

18%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)485
Labour force participation rate65%
Median age40.0
Avg household size2.2
Unemployment rate15%
Population density1672 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)11%
Single-person households29%
Couple families with children18%
Median household income (2020)$79K

Housing

Renter households44%
Condominium dwellings8%
Median dwelling value (owners)$300K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)9%
Visible minority19%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)20%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 84%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 2%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
908 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 15%Same areaBottom 14%CitywideBottom 17%
Same street · St Charles Street
#69 / 81
Bottom 15% · Avg 1,175 sqft
Same area · Glendale
#149 / 174
Bottom 14% · Avg 1,165 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#161,184 / 194,458
Bottom 17% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
247k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 12%Same areaBottom 13%CitywideBottom 16%
Same street · St Charles Street
#71 / 81
Bottom 12% · Avg 310.1k
Same area · Glendale
#152 / 174
Bottom 13% · Avg 323.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#162,409 / 194,458
Bottom 16% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1957
0255075100
Same streetBottom 27%Same areaBottom 23%CitywideBottom 37%

Lot Size

around average
5,987 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 15%Same areaBottom 13%CitywideTop 33%

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

522 St Charles Street — 9 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 2 dining (nearest 102 m), 4 parks (nearest 93 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining2
🌳Parks4
Fuel Stations3

Crime & Safety

Glendale · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

4

2026

vs. city avg

-86%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-93%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

50%

Sales History

Sold 10/2016CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 5%

Same area

Bottom 15%

City-wide

Bottom 17%
Sold 2/2016CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 8%

Same area

Bottom 16%

City-wide

Bottom 17%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 522 St Charles Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 522 St Charles Street, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a modest, one-storey home in Winnipeg's Glendale neighbourhood, built in 1957. With 908 square feet of living space, it is notably smaller than most comparable homes on its street and in the wider area. The property sits on a roughly 6,000 sqft lot, which is below average for the immediate vicinity but aligns more closely with the city-wide typical lot size. A key characteristic is its significantly below-average assessed value, positioning it as one of the more accessible entry points in its market.

Its primary appeal lies in its value proposition and land potential. The low assessment suggests a potentially lower purchase price and property tax burden, making it a candidate for first-time buyers or investors seeking a foothold in the market. The lot, while not oversized for the area, still offers ample outdoor space relative to the home's footprint, presenting opportunities for gardening, expansion, or future redevelopment. It suits a practical buyer who prioritizes location and land over move-in-ready size or modern finishes. This property would likely appeal to a hands-on individual or investor comfortable with a home that may require updates, viewing it as a foundation to build equity rather than a finished product.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the area averages?
The assessed value is based on the property's specific attributes, including its smaller living area and age. It reflects its current market position as a more modest offering compared to larger or updated homes in Glendale and on St Charles Street.

2. What does the "below average" ranking for living area mean for daily life?
It confirms the home has compact living spaces. This can mean lower utility costs and less maintenance, but it requires efficient use of space. It may not suit those needing multiple large bedrooms or extensive common areas.

3. Is the lot size a disadvantage?
While smaller than some neighbours' lots, it is not a small lot by general city standards. It provides decent outdoor space for a home of this size. The "below average" ranking is specific to a local context where many properties have larger lots.

4. How reliable are the past sold price ranges shown?
The ranges are based on available public data. For precise historical sale figures, you must request the exact data via the provided email service, as the public records may not show the final, exact selling price.

5. Who might this property not be suitable for?
It may not suit buyers looking for a spacious, turn-key home without renovation projects. Families needing significant indoor space or those unwilling to consider potential updates to a 1950s-era build might find it too limiting. Its appeal is targeted toward value-seekers and visionaries.