242 Amherst Street

King Edward, Winnipeg

Property score

60.0

Fair

Overall 60.0 · Larger than most nearby homes

1,223 sqft (top 13%) · Built in 1918 (30 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~67.5k

Transit 80.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 9 dining spots, 4 schools, 3 shops, and 9 parks nearby

Living Area

Above average

28% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

30 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 69%Tagalog · 15%

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

60.0 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

55.4Fair
Living Area66
1,223 sqftGood
Year Built16
1918Low
Lot Size60
4,694 sqftFair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity71
Good

Community Score

66.9Good
Household Income70
Good
Education Level54
Fair
Housing Stress52
Fair
Core Housing Need76
Good
Employment Health83
Excellent

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: #46110251

Community deep dive

$68K

Median household income

$88K

Average household income

14%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.7

P90 / P10 ratio

37%

Single-person households

19%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)621
Labour force participation rate75%
Median age36.8
Avg household size2.2
Unemployment rate7%
Population density3450 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)14%
Single-person households37%
Couple families with children19%
Median household income (2020)$68K

Housing

Renter households29%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$248K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)29%
Visible minority45%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)28%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 69%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 14%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,223 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 12%Same areaTop 13%CitywideTop 48%
Same street · Amherst Street
#16 / 129
Top 12% · Avg 869 sqft
Same area · King Edward
#307 / 2,385
Top 13% · Avg 952 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#93,296 / 194,458
Top 48% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
231k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 18%Same areaBottom 39%CitywideBottom 13%
Same street · Amherst Street
#106 / 129
Bottom 18% · Avg 267.7k
Same area · King Edward
#1,463 / 2,385
Bottom 39% · Avg 258.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#168,671 / 194,458
Bottom 13% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

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

Lot Size

above average
4,694 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 36%Same areaTop 27%CitywideBottom 37%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

242 Amherst Street — 28 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 9 dining (nearest 173 m), 4 education (nearest 289 m), 3 shopping (nearest 176 m).

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🍽️Dining9
🏫Education4
🛒Shopping3
🌳Parks9
Fuel Stations1
Worship2

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

242 Amherst Street: We are not showing a transaction history based solely on public data; that does not mean no sale ever occurred. You can still request details by email in the “Data notes” section below—we will look it up manually and reply with the most accurate information available.

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