Property score
41.5
Below average
Overall 41.5 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes
672 sqft (bottom 14%) · Built in 1971 (8 yrs newer than avg)
Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~67k
Transit 92.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 2 parks, and 1 sports facility nearby
Living Area
Below average
36% smaller than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Above average
8 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.
Mother tongue
English · 68%Tagalog · 7%
Past 10 years Margaret Park sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
234
400k
$328/sqft
1963
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41.5 is composed by the two sections below.
Property Score
Community Score
Margaret Park
How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “margaret park” (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: #46110763
$67K
Median household income
$81K
Average household income
14%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.3
Income inequality (Gini)
3.2
P90 / P10 ratio
30%
Single-person households
23%
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.
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.
Nearby stops, routes & transit score
Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more
1279 Aikins Street — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 378 m), 2 parks (nearest 406 m).
Margaret Park · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
16
2026
vs. city avg
-46%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -89%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
63%
Same street
Same area
City-wide
| Metric | Same street | Same area | City-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
Sold price | Bottom 48% | Bottom 10% | Bottom 8% |
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview: 1279 Aikins Street, Winnipeg
Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal
This home at 1279 Aikins Street in Margaret Park is a compact, efficiently sized property built in 1971. With 672 square feet of living space, it is notably smaller than most homes in its immediate area and across Winnipeg, positioning it as a low-maintenance option. Its assessed value is modest and aligns more closely with the average for Aikins Street itself, though it sits below the averages for the broader Margaret Park neighbourhood and the city. The lot size is standard for the street but smaller than many in the region.
The primary appeal lies in its practicality and affordability. It suits first-time buyers seeking an entry point into the market, investors looking for a rental property, or downsizers who prioritize simplicity and lower upkeep. A thoughtful perspective is that its 1971 build date makes it newer than most homes on its street and in Margaret Park, potentially meaning fewer concerns with outdated infrastructure common in much older homes. Its value is rooted in function over grandeur, offering a chance to own in a central neighbourhood without the premium price tag of a larger property.
Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions
1. How does the size of this home compare to others?
At 672 sqft, the living area is below average for Margaret Park and Winnipeg overall. This makes it a notably compact home, ideal for those seeking a efficient, easy-to-maintain space.
2. What does the assessed value tell me?
The assessed value of $21,600 is around average for Aikins Street but is below the average for the wider Margaret Park area. This often indicates a more affordable entry point into the neighbourhood.
3. When was it built, and is that an advantage?
Built in 1971, this home is newer than roughly 92% of properties on Aikins Street and in the Margaret Park area. This can be an advantage, potentially involving updates to major systems that are not present in century-old homes.
4. What is known about past sale prices?
Public records indicate it last sold between 2020 and 2025 for an estimated $150,000-$200,000. For the exact historical sale price, you can request details via email from the listing source.
5. Who would this property suit best?
It's best suited for practical buyers: first-time homeowners comfortable with a smaller footprint, investors, or empty-nesters looking to downsize. It appeals to those who value location and affordability over square footage.
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