605 Cathedral Avenue

Inkster-Faraday, Winnipeg

37.5

Below average

Overall 37.5

Smaller and older than most nearby homes

683 sqft (bottom 11%)

Built in 1912 (18 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~69k

Transit 86.0

2-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 2 healthcare facilitys, and 1 shop nearby

Living Area

Below average

33% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

18 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 66%Tagalog · 20%

Past 10 years Inkster-Faraday sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

538

Median price

247.5k

$/sqft

$193/sqft

Avg build year

1930

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Property score

37.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

20.0Low
Living Area683 sqft15Low
Year Built191216Low
Lot Size3,351 sqft38Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity42Low

Community Score

63.7Fair
Household Income70Good
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health60Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Inkster-Faraday

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “inkster-faraday” (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: #46110908

Community deep dive

$69K

Median household income

$79K

Average household income

16%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

26%

Single-person households

26%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)639
Labour force participation rate66%
Median age37.6
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate11%
Population density5325 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)16%
Single-person households26%
Couple families with children26%
Median household income (2020)$69K

Housing

Renter households42%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$200K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)39%
Visible minority47%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)16%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 65%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 19%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
683 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 5%Same areaBottom 11%CitywideBottom 3%
Same street · Cathedral Avenue
#474 / 499
Bottom 5% · Avg 1,212 sqft
Same area · Inkster-Faraday
#1,286 / 1,442
Bottom 11% · Avg 1,025 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#188,618 / 194,458
Bottom 3% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
171k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 15%Same areaBottom 32%CitywideBottom 5%
Same street · Cathedral Avenue
#425 / 499
Bottom 15% · Avg 244k
Same area · Inkster-Faraday
#981 / 1,442
Bottom 32% · Avg 197.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#184,986 / 194,458
Bottom 5% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1912
0255075100
Same streetBottom 36%Same areaBottom 23%CitywideBottom 8%

Lot Size

around average
3,351 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 28%Same areaBottom 49%CitywideBottom 18%

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

605 Cathedral Avenue — 13 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 179 m), 1 education (nearest 385 m), 2 healthcare (nearest 183 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare2
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks5
Worship3

Crime & Safety

Inkster-Faraday · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

61

2026

vs. city avg

+107%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

80%

Sales History

Sold 1/2019CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 17%

Same area

Bottom 31%

City-wide

Bottom 5%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 605 Cathedral Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 605 Cathedral Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a compact, one-storey home built in 1912, situated on a standard city lot in the Inkster-Faraday neighbourhood. Its key characteristic is its modest scale, with a living area of 683 sq. ft. that is notably smaller than most homes in the city. The basement has been renovated. There is no garage or pool.

The primary appeal lies in its affordability and simplicity, as reflected in its low assessed value. This property represents a straightforward entry point into homeownership with correspondingly lower property taxes. It would suit a very specific buyer: someone seeking absolute minimal space, such as a single occupant, an investor looking for a rental property with a manageable overhead, or a buyer who values location over square footage and plans to use the home as a functional base rather than a long-term family dwelling. A thoughtful perspective is that its small size and vintage could appeal to someone intentionally pursuing a minimalist lifestyle, though it requires a realistic view of space constraints. Its value is largely utilitarian.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city-wide average?
The assessed value is based on the property's specific attributes—namely its very small size, age, and lack of major upgrades like a garage. It is assessed in line with similar, modest homes in its immediate area.

2. What does the "below average" ranking for living area mean practically?
It means this home's interior space is significantly smaller than typical. With 683 sq. ft., the layout will be compact. Buyers should prioritize a viewing to ensure the floorplan meets their needs for living, sleeping, and storage.

3. Is the renovated basement included in the living area square footage?
Typically, below-grade space (like a basement) is not counted in the official living area (sq. ft.) metric, even if it is finished. The 683 sq. ft. refers to above-ground space only. The renovated basement adds usable space but is considered separately.

4. How reliable are the sold price ranges shown?
The ranges are based on publicly available data. For the exact historical sold price, you must request it via the provided email service, as land title transaction prices are not directly published in Manitoba.

5. What are the implications of buying a home built in 1912?
While charm and character are possible, the major systems (wiring, plumbing, foundation, insulation) may be older or have been updated over time. A thorough home inspection is essential to understand the condition and any potential maintenance priorities specific to a century-old structure.

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