679 Atlantic Avenue

Inkster-Faraday, Winnipeg

45.3

Below average

Overall 45.3

Newer than most nearby homes

894 sqft (bottom 39%)

Built in 1945 (15 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~80k

Transit 80.0

2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 shop, 5 parks, and 3 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Below average

13% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

15 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 62%Tagalog · 26%

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

45.3 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

34.2Low
Living Area894 sqft32Low
Year Built194530Low
Lot Size3,782 sqft46Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity42Low

Community Score

62.0Fair
Household Income77Good
Education Level22Low
Housing Stress52Fair
Core Housing Need63Fair
Employment Health76Good

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: #46110926

Community deep dive

$80K

Median household income

$85K

Average household income

8%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.6

P90 / P10 ratio

29%

Single-person households

31%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)743
Labour force participation rate74%
Median age36.8
Avg household size2.8
Unemployment rate11%
Population density3910 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)8%
Single-person households29%
Couple families with children31%
Median household income (2020)$80K

Housing

Renter households12%
Condominium dwellings3%
Median dwelling value (owners)$220K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)36%
Visible minority50%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)14%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 61%
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
894 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 36%Same areaBottom 39%CitywideBottom 16%
Same street · Atlantic Avenue
#350 / 551
Bottom 36% · Avg 1,017 sqft
Same area · Inkster-Faraday
#874 / 1,442
Bottom 39% · Avg 1,025 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#163,822 / 194,458
Bottom 16% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
222k
0255075100
Same streetTop 44%Same areaTop 31%CitywideBottom 12%
Same street · Atlantic Avenue
#245 / 551
Top 44% · Avg 222.8k
Same area · Inkster-Faraday
#449 / 1,442
Top 31% · Avg 197.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#171,856 / 194,458
Bottom 12% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1945
0255075100
Same streetTop 42%Same areaTop 19%CitywideBottom 22%

Lot Size

around average
3,782 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 40%Same areaTop 41%CitywideBottom 23%

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

679 Atlantic Avenue — 10 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 486 m), 1 shopping (nearest 457 m), 5 parks (nearest 141 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🛒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 8/2020CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 45%

Same area

Top 43%

City-wide

Bottom 12%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 679 Atlantic Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This one-storey home at 679 Atlantic Avenue in Winnipeg's Inkster-Faraday neighbourhood presents a straightforward, low-maintenance living opportunity. Built in 1945, its 894 sqft living area and 3,782 sqft lot are very typical for the immediate area, offering a sense of consistency and predictability. Key features include a detached garage and an unfinished basement, which provides ample storage or future expansion potential. The home’s assessed value is modest and closely aligned with neighbouring properties.

Its primary appeal lies in its affordability and practicality. It suits first-time buyers seeking an entry point into the market without high carrying costs, or investors looking for a stable, low-overhead rental property. A less obvious perspective is its appeal to downsizers or those seeking a simplified lifestyle; the single-level layout and manageable scale eliminate the burden of maintaining a larger, more complex property. While not renovated, its average standings within the local context suggest it’s a structurally sound canvas rather than a distressed project, ideal for someone who values gradual, personal customization over a move-in-ready finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home compare to others in the city?
City-wide, this home is below average in size, lot size, and assessed value, which directly reflects its affordability. However, within its own Inkster-Faraday neighbourhood and on Atlantic Avenue itself, it is consistently average across all metrics, meaning it’s a very typical home for the area.

2. What is the potential for the unfinished basement?
The basement presents a clear opportunity for future development, such as creating additional living space, a workshop, or dedicated storage. Buyers should budget for necessary moisture-proofing and insulation, as is common with basements of this vintage.

3. Is the detached garage a standard size?
While the listing doesn’t specify dimensions, the detached garage is a practical asset for vehicle storage or as a utility space. Its value is enhanced by the fact that many homes in this price range may only have a carport or no dedicated parking structure.

4. What can the sold price history tell me?
The last recorded sale was in August 2020 for an estimated range of $18.5k to $21.5k. This historical data is useful for understanding market trends, but the current assessed value and listing price will be determined by present market conditions and the property's current state.

5. Who would this property not suit?
It may not suit buyers looking for a modern, turn-key home without any projects, or those needing significant space for a growing family. Its appeal is geared toward those who see value in a modest, foundational property in an established neighbourhood.

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