98 Cobourg Avenue

Glenelm, Winnipeg

Property score

58.9

Fair

Overall 58.9 · Compared with neighbourhood average

1,216 sqft (top 40%) · Built in 1925

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~77k

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

Living Area

Near average

4% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

0 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 80%French · 4%

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

58.9 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

50.9Fair
Living Area1,216 sqft66Good
Year Built192520Low
Lot Size2,998 sqft28Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61Fair

Community Score

70.9Good
Household Income75Good
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health76Good

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: #46110678

Community deep dive

$77K

Median household income

$84K

Average household income

12%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.9

P90 / P10 ratio

22%

Single-person households

24%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)549
Labour force participation rate70%
Median age35.2
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate9%
Population density5490 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)12%
Single-person households22%
Couple families with children24%
Median household income (2020)$77K

Housing

Renter households24%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$236K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)16%
Visible minority21%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)26%
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

around average
1,216 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 47%Same areaTop 40%CitywideTop 49%
Same street · Cobourg Avenue
#56 / 105
Bottom 47% · Avg 1,250 sqft
Same area · Glenelm
#333 / 842
Top 40% · Avg 1,165 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#94,598 / 194,458
Top 49% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
359k
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 8%CitywideBottom 49%
Same street · Cobourg Avenue
#2 / 105
Top 2% · Avg 248.5k
Same area · Glenelm
#65 / 842
Top 8% · Avg 254.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#98,457 / 194,458
Bottom 49% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1925
0255075100
Same streetTop 31%Same areaTop 41%CitywideBottom 15%

Lot Size

below average
2,998 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 13%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideBottom 10%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

98 Cobourg Avenue — 12 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 213 m), 2 education (nearest 98 m), 1 shopping (nearest 283 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education2
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks3
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 7/2024CA$350k–400k
Sold price

Same street

Top 2%

Same area

Top 5%

City-wide

Top 41%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 98 Cobourg Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 98 Cobourg Avenue, Glenelm, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This one-and-three-quarter storey home, built in 1925, presents a compelling mix of character and practicality in the established Glenelm neighbourhood. Its key appeal lies in its significant investment potential and desirable location, as evidenced by its elite-level assessed value on its own street and above-average assessment for the wider area. This suggests the property is viewed as a premium holding within its immediate context. The living space is practical and in line with neighbourhood averages, and it benefits from a renovated basement, adding functional living area.

The property’s standout trait is its high assessment relative to its physical dimensions. The lot is smaller than most in the area, which may appeal to buyers seeking lower maintenance outdoor space without sacrificing location. This combination suits value-conscious buyers, including investors looking for a property with strong assessed value fundamentals, or owner-occupants who prioritize location and interior condition over a large yard. It’s a home that offers more in terms of perceived value and neighbourhood standing than in sheer square footage.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so high compared to the lot and living area?
The assessed value, which is elite for the street and above average for Glenelm, is likely driven by the home's condition, specific improvements (like the renovated basement), and its desirability within this specific location. It reflects the property's premium market position in a sought-after pocket of the neighbourhood.

2. What does the smaller lot size mean for me?
The lot is below average in size for both the street and Glenelm. This typically translates to less yard maintenance, which can be a benefit for those seeking a lower-upkeep property. However, it may limit options for large additions, decks, or extensive landscaping.

3. How does the sold price history relate to the assessed value?
The most recent sold price range (July 2024) is closely aligned with the current assessed value. This indicates the assessment is recent and reflects very recent market activity, providing a solid benchmark for the property's worth.

4. Is a home from 1925 a concern?
While the age is average for the area, a 101-year-old home will have its own character and potential needs. The renovated basement is a positive update, but buyers should still budget for and investigate the condition of major aging components like the roof, plumbing, and electrical systems.

5. Who are the typical neighbours or buyers in this area?
Given the high assessment relative to lot size, the area likely attracts a mix of long-term residents who value the established community and newer buyers or investors who appreciate the character of Glenelm and are making strategic purchases based on value and location over expansive property size.

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