481 Brandon Avenue

Lord Roberts, Winnipeg

Property score

46.5

Below average

Overall 46.5 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

680 sqft (bottom 8%) · Built in 1958 (25 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~78.5k

Transit 88.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 10 dining spots, 2 schools, 1 shop, and 3 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

36% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

25 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 69%Chinese · 5%

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

Sold Count

770

Median price

290k

$/sqft

$288/sqft

Avg build year

1933

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Property score

46.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

24.3Low
Living Area680 sqft15Low
Year Built195843Low
Lot Size2,499 sqft18Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity80Good

Community Score

79.7Good
Household Income76Good
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress63Fair
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health90Excellent

Neighbourhood Sales

Lord Roberts

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “lord roberts” (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: #46110448

Community deep dive

$79K

Median household income

$88K

Average household income

12%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.4

P90 / P10 ratio

41%

Single-person households

13%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)916
Labour force participation rate77%
Median age33.2
Avg household size2.0
Unemployment rate6%
Population density1367 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)12%
Single-person households41%
Couple families with children13%
Median household income (2020)$79K

Housing

Renter households26%
Condominium dwellings54%
Median dwelling value (owners)$260K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)22%
Visible minority27%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)46%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 69%
Mother tongue (2nd)Chinese · 4%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
680 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 9%Same areaBottom 8%CitywideBottom 3%
Same street · Brandon Avenue
#63 / 69
Bottom 9% · Avg 1,015 sqft
Same area · Lord Roberts
#1,687 / 1,828
Bottom 8% · Avg 1,071 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#188,697 / 194,458
Bottom 3% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
243k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 33%Same areaBottom 37%CitywideBottom 16%
Same street · Brandon Avenue
#46 / 69
Bottom 33% · Avg 273.8k
Same area · Lord Roberts
#1,149 / 1,828
Bottom 37% · Avg 286.7k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#164,131 / 194,458
Bottom 16% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1958
0255075100
Same streetTop 9%Same areaTop 16%CitywideBottom 39%

Lot Size

around average
2,499 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 39%Same areaBottom 32%CitywideBottom 4%

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

481 Brandon Avenue — 22 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 10 dining (nearest 130 m), 2 education (nearest 317 m), 1 shopping (nearest 456 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining10
🏫Education2
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks3
💪Sports1
Fuel Stations1
Worship4

Crime & Safety

Lord Roberts · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

42

2026

vs. city avg

+42%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

74%

Sales History

Sold 4/2022CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 28%

Same area

Bottom 41%

City-wide

Bottom 20%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 481 Brandon Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 481 Brandon Avenue, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home at 481 Brandon Avenue in Lord Roberts is defined by its compact efficiency and its position as a relatively newer build within an established neighborhood. At 680 sqft, the living space is modest, ranking below average for the area, which suggests a cozy, low-maintenance layout. Its primary appeal lies in its lot size (2,499 sqft), which is around average for the street, offering valuable outdoor space in a central location. The year built, 1958, is a standout feature, making it one of the newer homes on Brandon Avenue and potentially reducing concerns about major foundational or systemic updates common in much older Winnipeg houses.

This property would suit first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking an affordable entry into a mature neighborhood. Its below-average citywide assessed value indicates a lower tax burden, appealing to budget-conscious owners. The appeal is practical rather than luxurious: it’s for someone who values location and a manageable footprint over sheer size, and who sees potential in a home that is newer than most of its immediate peers but may require cosmetic updates.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the smaller living area impact value?
While the 680 sqft living area is below the neighborhood average, it is reflected in the home’s assessed value, which is around average for Lord Roberts. This suggests the property’s value is balanced by its lot size, newer construction year, and location.

2. What does the 1958 build year mean for maintenance?
Built in 1958, this home is significantly newer than many in Lord Roberts, where comparable homes average a 1925 build year. This can be an advantage, potentially meaning fewer issues with very old plumbing, wiring, or foundations, though standard updates for a 65-year-old home should still be anticipated.

3. Is the assessed value likely to lead to higher property taxes?
No, quite the opposite. The assessed value of $24,300 is below the citywide average, which typically correlates with a lower property tax bill compared to many other Winnipeg homes.

4. How does the lot size compare?
At 2,499 sqft, the lot is around average for both Brandon Avenue and the Lord Roberts area. It provides a decent outdoor space but is below the much larger citywide average, which includes newer suburban developments.

5. Where can I see more detailed context for this property?
You can open the dedicated neighbourhood analysis page to view this home on a map alongside nearby properties, comparing year built, living area, assessed value, and lot size in detail.

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