208 King Edward Street

King Edward, Winnipeg

52.7

Fair

Overall 52.7

Compared with neighbourhood average

968 sqft (top 38%)

Built in 1918 (30 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~83k

Transit 92.0

2-min walk to transit with 8 nearby routes

Within 500m: 6 dining spots, 2 schools, 2 healthcare facilitys, and 3 shops nearby

Living Area

Near average

2% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

30 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 72%Tagalog · 9%

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

Sold Count

1,128

Median price

356.6k

$/sqft

$349/sqft

Avg build year

1948

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Property score

52.7 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

36.2Low
Living Area968 sqft42Low
Year Built191816Low
Lot Size2,648 sqft28Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity71Good

Community Score

77.5Good
Household Income78Good
Education Level63Fair
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

King Edward

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “king edward” (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: #46110243

Community deep dive

$83K

Median household income

$91K

Average household income

7%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.8

P90 / P10 ratio

26%

Single-person households

22%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)550
Labour force participation rate69%
Median age36.8
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate7%
Population density3666 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)7%
Single-person households26%
Couple families with children22%
Median household income (2020)$83K

Housing

Renter households16%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$250K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)36%
Visible minority45%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)33%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 71%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 9%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
968 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 48%Same areaTop 38%CitywideBottom 23%
Same street · King Edward Street
#165 / 347
Top 48% · Avg 953 sqft
Same area · King Edward
#895 / 2,385
Top 38% · Avg 952 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#149,685 / 194,458
Bottom 23% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
213k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 34%Same areaBottom 31%CitywideBottom 10%
Same street · King Edward Street
#230 / 347
Bottom 34% · Avg 276.7k
Same area · King Edward
#1,647 / 2,385
Bottom 31% · Avg 258.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#174,757 / 194,458
Bottom 10% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1918
0255075100
Same streetBottom 36%Same areaBottom 44%CitywideBottom 12%

Lot Size

below average
2,648 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 7%Same areaBottom 22%CitywideBottom 7%

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

208 King Edward Street — 24 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 6 dining (nearest 140 m), 2 education (nearest 254 m), 2 healthcare (nearest 119 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining6
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare2
🛒Shopping3
🌳Parks6
Worship4
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

King Edward · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

32

2026

vs. city avg

+8%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

47%

Sales History

Sold 12/2024CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Top 48%

Same area

Top 47%

City-wide

Bottom 23%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 208 King Edward Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 208 King Edward Street

Key Characteristics, Appeal & Ideal Buyer

This one-and-three-quarter storey home, built in 1918, presents a classic Winnipeg character property with practical updates. Its key feature is a recently renovated basement, adding valuable finished living space to the 968 sqft footprint. The home includes a detached garage. While its living area and assessed value are very typical for the immediate King Edward neighbourhood, the property stands out for its smaller, more manageable 2,648 sqft lot—a notable contrast to larger area norms, which reduces yard maintenance.

The appeal lies in its neighbourhood-appropriate size and the move-in ready condition afforded by the basement renovation. It suits first-time homebuyers or downsizers seeking an established community feel without the upkeep of a large property. A thoughtful perspective is that this home represents a "right-sized" urban option: it offers historic charm without the extreme renovation projects often associated with century-old homes, and the compact lot allows more time to enjoy the city rather than maintain a large yard. It’s ideal for a pragmatic buyer who values location and character over square footage and expansive outdoor space.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the property’s value compare to the area?
The home’s assessed value is around average for the King Edward neighbourhood, positioning it as a typical offering for this specific community rather than the wider city.

2. What does the “renovated basement” entail?
The listing confirms the basement is renovated, but specifics on finish quality, permits, or the nature of the renovation (e.g., legal suite, recreational room) are not provided. This would be a key detail to clarify with the seller.

3. Is the lot size a disadvantage?
While below average in size for the street and city, the lot is a practical size for minimal upkeep. It may limit extensive gardening or large additions but is sufficient for a patio or small green space.

4. What is the typical price history for similar homes here?
Based on recent nearby sales, similar properties in King Edward have sold in a range comparable to this home’s assessed value, indicating a stable, established market for homes of this type and age.

5. What are the implications of the home’s age (1918)?
While the basement has been updated, the home’s core systems (plumbing, electrical, roof, structure) are over a century old. Prospective buyers should budget for thorough inspections to understand the condition of these older components.

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