122 Carmen Avenue

Glenelm, Winnipeg

Property score

46.2

Below average

Overall 46.2 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

730 sqft (bottom 9%) · Built in 1929 (4 yrs newer than avg)

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

Transit 74.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 2 schools, 1 shop, and 2 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

37% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

4 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 81%French · 3%

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

Sold Count

367

Median price

261.1k

$/sqft

$330/sqft

Avg build year

1925

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Property score

46.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

26.0Low
Living Area22
730 sqftLow
Year Built20
1929Low
Lot Size38
3,076 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61
Fair

Community Score

76.5Good
Household Income76
Good
Education Level63
Fair
Housing Stress83
Excellent
Core Housing Need100
Excellent
Employment Health76
Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Glenelm

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “glenelm” (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: #46110677

Community deep dive

$79K

Median household income

$90K

Average household income

13%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.8

P90 / P10 ratio

31%

Single-person households

21%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)441
Labour force participation rate70%
Median age36.8
Avg household size2.3
Unemployment rate8%
Population density4009 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)13%
Single-person households31%
Couple families with children21%
Median household income (2020)$79K

Housing

Renter households15%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$230K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)12%
Visible minority12%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)32%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 80%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 3%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
730 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 16%Same areaBottom 9%CitywideBottom 5%
Same street · Carmen Avenue
#70 / 83
Bottom 16% · Avg 1,046 sqft
Same area · Glenelm
#763 / 842
Bottom 9% · Avg 1,165 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#183,995 / 194,458
Bottom 5% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
249k
0255075100
Same streetTop 43%Same areaTop 45%CitywideBottom 17%
Same street · Carmen Avenue
#36 / 83
Top 43% · Avg 253.1k
Same area · Glenelm
#383 / 842
Top 45% · Avg 254.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#161,585 / 194,458
Bottom 17% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1929
0255075100
Same streetTop 25%Same areaTop 26%CitywideBottom 17%

Lot Size

above average
3,076 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 18%Same areaBottom 42%CitywideBottom 13%

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

122 Carmen Avenue — 11 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 204 m), 2 education (nearest 132 m), 1 shopping (nearest 299 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education2
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
Worship4
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

Glenelm · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

13

2026

vs. city avg

-56%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

69%

Sales History

Sold 1/2021CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 29%

Same area

Bottom 39%

City-wide

Bottom 15%
Sold 5/2017CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 21%

Same area

Bottom 34%

City-wide

Bottom 13%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 122 Carmen Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 122 Carmen Avenue, Glenelm, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a compact, one-storey home built in 1929, offering a classic Glenelm character. Its key appeal lies in its efficient, renovated basement and a detached garage, providing valuable utility and storage. At 730 sqft, the living space is notably smaller than most area homes, positioning this property as an affordable entry point into a well-established neighborhood.

The lot is a standout feature; at just over 3,000 sqft, it is larger than many on Carmen Avenue, offering good outdoor potential relative to the home's footprint. The assessed value is very typical for Glenelm, suggesting a stable, mid-range investment without premium pricing.

This home would best suit first-time buyers, downsizers, or practical investors seeking a lower-maintenance property with renovation potential. Its value is grounded in location and lot size rather than square footage, appealing to those who prioritize neighborhood character and outdoor space over a large interior.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the house too small?
At 730 sqft, it is significantly smaller than the Glenelm average. It suits a minimalist lifestyle, a single occupant, or a couple. The renovated basement adds functional space, but the main floor living area is compact.

2. What does the "renovated basement" include?
The listing confirms a renovated basement but does not specify the scope. This should be verified in-person to understand the finish quality, ceiling height, legal egress, and whether it includes a separate suite or additional living space.

3. How does the assessed value compare to the likely selling price?
The assessed value (~$25k) is a municipal figure for tax purposes and is not an indicator of market value. Recent sold price ranges (from ~$20k to ~$23k in 2021) are more relevant, but market conditions have likely changed since.

4. What are the advantages of an older, smaller home like this?
Lower property taxes (tied to assessed value), potentially simpler maintenance, and the opportunity to customize. The larger-than-average lot for the street also allows for garden space, expansion, or outdoor living that newer, denser developments may not.

5. Is the detached garage in good condition?
The listing notes a detached garage but not its condition. For older homes, this is a key point to inspect, as repairs or upgrades to an older garage can be a significant consideration.