Property score
49.0
Below average
Overall 49.0 · Smaller than most nearby homes
798 sqft (bottom 5%) · Built in 1954
Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~70k
Transit 88.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 4 dining spots, 2 schools, 2 healthcare facilitys, and 1 shop nearby
Living Area
Below average
29% smaller than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Below average
0 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.
Mother tongue
English · 74%French · 3%
Past 10 years J. B. Mitchell sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
123
375k
$469/sqft
1954
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49.0 is composed by the two sections below.
Property Score
Community Score
J. B. Mitchell
How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “j. b. mitchell” (Detached houses (non-condo), 2024). The tallest band is the mainstream budget range; multi-year view shows how that band shifts over time.
Sales-to-New-Listings
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
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.
Dissemination area (DA) — Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Area: #46111141
$70K
Median household income
$74K
Average household income
9%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.2
Income inequality (Gini)
2.8
P90 / P10 ratio
46%
Single-person households
13%
Families with children
Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.
Rank by land area, larger = better rank
Rank by year, newer = better rank
Rank by living area, larger = better rank
Rank by assessed value, higher = better rank
Bar: fill length ≈ share of peers you outperform. Fill color reflects tier (red / blue / amber / gray). “Avg” is a rough median benchmark for comparable homes in that scope.
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Nearby stops, routes & transit score
Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more
559 Centennial Street — 13 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 4 dining (nearest 316 m), 2 education (nearest 392 m), 2 healthcare (nearest 195 m).
J. B. Mitchell · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
3
2026
vs. city avg
-90%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -98%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
67%
Same street
Same area
City-wide
| Metric | Same street | Same area | City-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
Sold price | Top 38% | Top 30% | Top 36% |
Same street
Same area
City-wide
| Metric | Same street | Same area | City-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
Sold price | Top 40% | Top 35% | Top 37% |
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview: 559 Centennial Street, Winnipeg
Key Characteristics & Appeal
This is a compact, one-storey home built in 1954, offering a practical and straightforward living opportunity in Winnipeg's J.B. Mitchell neighborhood. Its primary appeal lies in its efficiency and lot size. At 798 sqft, the living space is notably smaller than area averages, positioning the home for buyers seeking a manageable footprint with lower maintenance and utility costs. A key, less obvious asset is the lot: at over 5,100 sqft, it is larger than many on the street, offering valuable outdoor space for gardening, recreation, or future expansion that is uncommon for homes of this size.
The home features a renovated basement and a detached garage. Recent sold price history and its assessed value (approximately $38,300) are consistently around the median for the immediate area, suggesting a stable, entry-level price point in the market.
This property would best suit first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or pragmatic investors looking for an affordable entry into the market without sacrificing yard space. It’s a home for those who value function, potential, and lot size over square footage, and who are comfortable with a property that offers a solid foundation rather than modern grandeur.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is the smaller living area a concern?
While the 798 sqft home is below average in size for the area, it translates to lower heating costs, less upkeep, and a cozier layout. The renovated basement provides additional flexible space to offset the main floor square footage.
2. What does the "around average" assessed value indicate?
It suggests the property is priced in line with the neighborhood's norm, not overvalued or undervalued based on municipal assessment. This can indicate market stability and fairness in property taxes relative to nearby homes.
3. How significant is the larger lot size?
A lot size ranking in the top 30% on the street is a distinct advantage. It provides more privacy, room for outdoor activities, and future potential (like a shed, deck, or addition) than is typical for homes in this price and size category.
4. What can recent sold prices tell me?
The sold price ranges from 2022 and 2023 show consistency, indicating the home’s market value has been stable. This history helps establish a reliable benchmark for what the property is likely worth in the current market.
5. Who typically buys in this area?
J.B. Mitchell, with its mix of mid-century homes, often attracts a blend of long-term residents, young families, and first-time buyers seeking established neighborhoods with mature trees and character, often at a more accessible price point than newer developments.
