626 Machray Avenue

Inkster-Faraday, Winnipeg

Property score

61.6

Fair

Overall 61.6 · Compared with neighbourhood average

1,113 sqft (top 38%) · Built in 1929 (1 yr older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~81k

Transit 80.0 · 4-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 2 schools, 2 healthcare facilitys, and 2 shops nearby

Living Area

Near average

9% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

1 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 58%Tagalog · 25%

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

61.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

52.1Fair
Living Area1,113 sqft60Fair
Year Built192920Low
Lot Size5,149 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity42Low

Community Score

75.9Good
Household Income77Good
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health83Excellent

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: #46110924

Community deep dive

$81K

Median household income

$87K

Average household income

7%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.7

P90 / P10 ratio

26%

Single-person households

28%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)600
Labour force participation rate77%
Median age38.8
Avg household size2.7
Unemployment rate11%
Population density4615 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)7%
Single-person households26%
Couple families with children28%
Median household income (2020)$81K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$240K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)39%
Visible minority42%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)27%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 57%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 25%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,113 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 35%Same areaTop 38%CitywideBottom 41%
Same street · Machray Avenue
#192 / 294
Bottom 35% · Avg 1,358 sqft
Same area · Inkster-Faraday
#547 / 1,442
Top 38% · Avg 1,025 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#115,207 / 194,458
Bottom 41% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
234k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 42%Same areaTop 23%CitywideBottom 14%
Same street · Machray Avenue
#171 / 294
Bottom 42% · Avg 256.8k
Same area · Inkster-Faraday
#335 / 1,442
Top 23% · Avg 197.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#167,591 / 194,458
Bottom 14% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1929
0255075100
Same streetTop 46%Same areaTop 44%CitywideBottom 17%

Lot Size

above average
5,149 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 38%Same areaTop 10%CitywideBottom 49%

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

626 Machray Avenue — 14 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 326 m), 2 education (nearest 384 m), 2 healthcare (nearest 265 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare2
🛒Shopping2
🌳Parks3
Worship4

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 9/2021CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 38%

Same area

Top 30%

City-wide

Bottom 16%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 626 Machray Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 626 Machray Avenue

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This one-and-a-half storey home, built in 1929, presents a practical opportunity in Winnipeg's Inkster-Faraday neighbourhood. With 1,113 sqft of living space and a renovated basement, it offers functional living areas. A key feature is its 5,149 sqft lot, which is notably above average for the immediate area, providing valuable outdoor space and potential. The detached garage adds practical storage or workshop space.

The appeal here is grounded in value and practicality. While the home's size and age are average for the city overall, its assessed value ranks highly within its own neighbourhood, suggesting it may represent a solid value proposition within this specific community. The renovated basement adds modern utility to a classic structure. This property would suit first-time buyers seeking a home with character and yard space, or value-focused investors looking for a manageable rental property in a stable area. It’s a home that prioritizes lot size and neighbourhood-level value over high-end finishes or square footage.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the property’s value compare to the area?
The home’s assessed value is in the top 23% for the Inkster-Faraday neighbourhood, meaning it is considered above average for this specific area, even if it is below the citywide average.

2. What does the "renovated basement" include?
The listing confirms the basement is renovated but does not specify the scope. Buyers should inquire about the finishes, ceiling height, permits, and whether it includes a separate entrance or legal suite potential.

3. Is the lot size a significant advantage?
Yes. The lot is over 5,000 sqft, which ranks in the top 10% for the neighbourhood. This is a standout feature, offering more private outdoor space than most nearby properties, which is a valuable asset.

4. What is the historical price trend?
Public data shows it last sold between $205,000 and $235,000 in September 2021. The current assessed value is $234,000. For exact historical sold prices, you can request the information directly via the listing page.

5. What are the considerations with a 1929 home?
While charming, a home of this age requires diligent inspection. Key focuses should be the foundation, original wiring and plumbing updates, roof condition, and insulation. The renovated basement should be checked for proper moisture control.

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