172 Imperial Avenue

Glenwood, Winnipeg

54.5

Fair

Overall 54.5

Older than most nearby homes

936 sqft (top 48%)

Built in 1923 (29 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~86k

Transit 54.0

8-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes

Living Area

Near average

8% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

29 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 75%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

54.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

38.4Low
Living Area936 sqft42Low
Year Built192320Low
Lot Size3,057 sqft38Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity69Good

Community Score

78.6Good
Household Income79Good
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health90Excellent

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: #46110566

Community deep dive

$86K

Median household income

$97K

Average household income

7%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

26%

Single-person households

21%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)525
Labour force participation rate79%
Median age38.8
Avg household size2.3
Unemployment rate6%
Population density3500 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)7%
Single-person households26%
Couple families with children21%
Median household income (2020)$86K

Housing

Renter households18%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$300K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)9%
Visible minority22%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)28%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 74%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 7%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
936 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 48%Same areaTop 48%CitywideBottom 20%
Same street · Imperial Avenue
#53 / 110
Top 48% · Avg 999 sqft
Same area · Glenwood
#831 / 1,716
Top 48% · Avg 1,015 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#155,439 / 194,458
Bottom 20% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
244k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 15%Same areaBottom 19%CitywideBottom 16%
Same street · Imperial Avenue
#94 / 110
Bottom 15% · Avg 316.4k
Same area · Glenwood
#1,386 / 1,716
Bottom 19% · Avg 321.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#163,722 / 194,458
Bottom 16% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1923
0255075100
Same streetBottom 12%Same areaBottom 19%CitywideBottom 14%

Lot Size

below average
3,057 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 22%Same areaBottom 22%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

Search radius
No data within 500 m.

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 6/2021CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 28%

Same area

Bottom 26%

City-wide

Bottom 22%

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Highlights & common questions: 172 Imperial Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This one-storey home at 172 Imperial Avenue in Winnipeg's Glenwood neighborhood presents a straightforward, no-frills opportunity. Built in 1923, its 936 sqft living area and 3,057 sqft lot are modestly sized, placing it around the neighborhood average for space but below the city-wide average. The home features a detached garage and an unrenovated basement. Its assessed value is notably below average for the street, area, and city, suggesting it may be priced for its land and location rather than its current condition. The appeal here lies in its simplicity and potential. It suits a first-time buyer comfortable with a project, an investor looking for a rental property with a classic footprint, or someone seeking an affordable entry into a mature neighborhood without the premium of a modernized home. It’s a property where value is derived more from what you could do with it over time, rather than what it offers immediately.

Key Questions for Consideration

  1. What does "below average" assessed value actually indicate?
    While it suggests a lower property tax base, it primarily reflects the municipality's valuation of the home in its current state. It often points to an older home that hasn't seen major renovations or additions, aligning with the noted unrenovated basement.

  2. Is the lot size a limitation or an opportunity?
    At just over 3,000 sqft, the lot is smaller than many in the city. This means lower maintenance, but also limits expansion possibilities. Its value is in providing adequate outdoor space for a home of this size without the burden of a large yard.

  3. Who might the "unrenovated basement" actually appeal to?
    Beyond just being a project, it offers a blank slate. For a buyer with specific plans—whether for a rental suite, a workshop, or customized storage—starting from an untouched space can be preferable to undoing someone else's dated renovations.

  4. How should the 1923 build date be weighed?
    It guarantees character and established neighborhood roots, but it necessitates a thorough inspection. Budgeting for updates to foundational systems like wiring, plumbing, or insulation is a more relevant consideration than the age itself.

  5. What's the realistic use case for the detached garage?
    In addition to vehicle storage, it provides valuable separate space for hobbies, a home business, or secure storage, which can be a significant asset even if the house itself is compact.

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