136 Handyside Avenue

Glenwood, Winnipeg

56.9

Fair

Overall 56.9

Newer than most nearby homes

832 sqft (bottom 35%)

Built in 1952

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~92k

Transit 64.0

7-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 park nearby

Living Area

Below average

18% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

0 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 79%French · 8%

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

Sold Count

785

Median price

376k

$/sqft

$381/sqft

Avg build year

1952

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Property score

56.9 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

38.9Low
Living Area832 sqft32Low
Year Built195236Low
Lot Size4,952 sqft60Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity69Good

Community Score

83.8Excellent
Household Income81Excellent
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Glenwood

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “glenwood” (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: #46110569

Community deep dive

$92K

Median household income

$103K

Average household income

7%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.7

P90 / P10 ratio

28%

Single-person households

24%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)603
Labour force participation rate70%
Median age39.2
Avg household size2.3
Unemployment rate10%
Population density1402 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)7%
Single-person households28%
Couple families with children24%
Median household income (2020)$92K

Housing

Renter households16%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$300K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)14%
Visible minority18%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)41%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 79%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 8%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
832 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 15%Same areaBottom 35%CitywideBottom 11%
Same street · Handyside Avenue
#74 / 87
Bottom 15% · Avg 1,096 sqft
Same area · Glenwood
#1,123 / 1,716
Bottom 35% · Avg 1,015 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#172,544 / 194,458
Bottom 11% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
265k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 5%Same areaBottom 28%CitywideBottom 21%
Same street · Handyside Avenue
#83 / 87
Bottom 5% · Avg 311.9k
Same area · Glenwood
#1,240 / 1,716
Bottom 28% · Avg 321.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#154,281 / 194,458
Bottom 21% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
1952
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 27%CitywideBottom 30%

Lot Size

above average
4,952 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 30%Same areaTop 42%CitywideBottom 42%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

136 Handyside Avenue — 1 amenities found within 500 m, across 1 categories, including 1 parks (nearest 411 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks1

Crime & Safety

Glenwood · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

26

2026

vs. city avg

-12%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-94%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

62%

Sales History

Sold 7/2020CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 3%

Same area

Bottom 11%

City-wide

Bottom 13%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 136 Handyside Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 136 Handyside Avenue, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This one-storey home in Glenwood presents a straightforward, value-oriented opportunity. Its primary appeal lies in its affordability and lot size. At 832 sqft, the living space is modest and below average for the immediate street and city, suggesting a cozy, low-maintenance footprint. However, the nearly 5,000 sqft lot is notably above average for the street, offering valuable outdoor space and potential. The home is older, built in 1952, but interestingly is one of the newer homes on Handyside Avenue. It features a renovated basement, adding functional space.

The property suits practical, budget-conscious buyers. It's ideal for a first-time homebuyer seeking an entry point into the market, an investor looking for a rental property with a favorable assessed value, or someone who prioritizes yard space over a large interior. Its below-average assessed value across all comparisons indicates a lower property tax burden, which is a significant, often overlooked, long-term savings. The appeal is grounded in fundamentals: space outdoors, a manageable interior, and financial accessibility rather than luxury finishes or size.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this a "fixer-upper"?
While the basement is renovated, the main living area is below average in size for the area. The home may be well-maintained but is likely dated, appealing to buyers comfortable with cosmetic updates over time.

2. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city average?
The assessed value reflects the home's modest size, age, and the local market conditions in Glenwood. It's important to note this is for municipal taxation, not market value, but it strongly correlates with a lower purchase price and ongoing tax costs.

3. What does the lot size mean for me?
The lot is a key feature. At nearly 5,000 sqft, it provides ample room for gardening, recreation, or future expansion like a shed or deck—a rarity for homes at this price point and a significant asset.

4. How does the sold history from 2020 relate to today's price?
The 2020 sale price gives historical context but does not reflect current market value. It shows the property's history as an affordable option, and significant market changes have occurred since then.

5. What are the trade-offs of buying one of the newer homes on an older street?
While the home itself is relatively newer for the street, you still benefit from mature trees and established neighborhoods. The trade-off is that you're not buying into a modern subdivision; infrastructure and surrounding homes will reflect the area's older overall character.

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