430 Hartford Avenue

Jefferson, Winnipeg

Property score

46.1

Below average

Overall 46.1 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes

738 sqft (bottom 17%) · Built in 1924 (24 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~73k

Transit 88.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 4 schools, 1 shop, 2 parks, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Below average

28% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

24 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 66%Tagalog · 13%

Past 10 years Jefferson sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

1,026

Median price

320k

$/sqft

$314/sqft

Avg build year

1948

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Property score

46.1 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

30.4Low
Living Area738 sqft22Low
Year Built192420Low
Lot Size5,831 sqft74Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity42Low

Community Score

69.7Good
Household Income74Good
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need88Excellent
Employment Health68Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Jefferson

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “jefferson” (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: #46110026

Community deep dive

$73K

Median household income

$91K

Average household income

11%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

33%

Single-person households

28%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)589
Labour force participation rate58%
Median age38.8
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate0%
Population density4207 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)11%
Single-person households33%
Couple families with children28%
Median household income (2020)$73K

Housing

Renter households22%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$280K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)25%
Visible minority31%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)21%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 66%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 12%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
738 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 11%Same areaBottom 17%CitywideBottom 6%
Same street · Hartford Avenue
#212 / 237
Bottom 11% · Avg 1,091 sqft
Same area · Jefferson
#2,304 / 2,763
Bottom 17% · Avg 1,029 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#183,292 / 194,458
Bottom 6% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
188k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 3%Same areaBottom 5%CitywideBottom 7%
Same street · Hartford Avenue
#229 / 237
Bottom 3% · Avg 300.7k
Same area · Jefferson
#2,620 / 2,763
Bottom 5% · Avg 282.9k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#181,451 / 194,458
Bottom 7% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1924
0255075100
Same streetBottom 12%Same areaBottom 17%CitywideBottom 15%

Lot Size

above average
5,831 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 19%Same areaTop 15%CitywideTop 36%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

430 Hartford Avenue — 8 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 4 education (nearest 253 m), 1 shopping (nearest 177 m), 2 parks (nearest 361 m).

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🏫Education4
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
Worship1

Crime & Safety

Jefferson · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

40

2026

vs. city avg

+36%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-94%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

80%

Sales History

Sold 6/2021CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 7%

Same area

Bottom 7%

City-wide

Bottom 5%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 430 Hartford Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This one-storey home at 430 Hartford Avenue in Winnipeg's Jefferson neighbourhood presents a specific and straightforward opportunity. Its key appeal lies in its very low financial barrier to entry, as evidenced by its assessed value, which ranks in the bottom 5-7% of the local area. The house itself is modest at 738 sq ft, with an unfinished basement and no garage, and was built in 1924. However, it sits on a notably larger-than-average lot for the immediate street and Jefferson area at 5,831 sq ft. This creates a clear dynamic: a small, century-old home in need of updates on a generously sized parcel of land.

The property would primarily suit a very budget-conscious buyer, such as a first-time purchaser seeking the lowest possible entry point into homeownership, or an investor looking for a land-value play with existing rental income potential. Its appeal is pragmatic, centered on affordability and the future possibilities of the lot rather than the current condition of the structure. A thoughtful perspective is that this isn't just a "starter home," but potentially a "long-term land bank" for someone willing to live minimally while planning for a future expansion or rebuild.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city-wide average?
The assessed value reflects the property's specific characteristics: a small, older home that has not been renovated, in a neighbourhood with generally modest home values. It is primarily based on the property's current state and recent local sales, not potential.

2. What are the main advantages of the larger lot size?
The lot is significantly larger than most on its street. This provides more outdoor space and, importantly, greater flexibility for future projects like a large addition, a new garage, or even a future rebuild, subject to zoning bylaws.

3. What type of immediate work should a buyer anticipate?
Given the age (1924) and the mention of an unfinished basement, buyers should budget for ongoing maintenance typical of a century-old home. This includes checking the condition of major systems like roof, plumbing, wiring, and foundation. The basement offers storage or future development space but is not a finished living area.

4. How does the recent sold price history help determine value?
The listed sale in mid-2021 for approximately $14.5k–$17.5k provides a recent benchmark, confirming the property's position in the ultra-affordable segment of the market. It's a crucial data point for understanding its current price range.

5. Is this a good option for someone wanting a move-in ready home?
No, it is not. The property is best viewed as a project or a strategic purchase based on land value. A buyer seeking a turn-key, modern, or spacious home would not find this suitable. It appeals to those comfortable with a home's "as-is" condition or with a vision for its long-term potential.

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