264 Margaret Avenue

Margaret Park, Winnipeg

Property score

41.9

Below average

Overall 41.9 · Older than most nearby homes

1,038 sqft (bottom 39%) · Built in 1926 (37 yrs older than avg)

Located in a below-average income area with median household income of ~44.4k

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

1% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

37 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 66%Tagalog · 9%

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

Sold Count

234

Median price

400k

$/sqft

$328/sqft

Avg build year

1963

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Property score

41.9 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

45.6Low
Living Area1,038 sqft52Fair
Year Built192620Low
Lot Size4,995 sqft60Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity28Low

Community Score

36.4Low
Household Income45Low
Education Level22Low
Housing Stress42Low
Core Housing Need25Low
Employment Health28Low

Neighbourhood Sales

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.

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: #46110016

Community deep dive

$44K

Median household income

$63K

Average household income

26%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.6

P90 / P10 ratio

58%

Single-person households

16%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)517
Labour force participation rate49%
Median age52.0
Avg household size1.8
Unemployment rate29%
Population density1988 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)26%
Single-person households58%
Couple families with children16%
Median household income (2020)$44K

Housing

Renter households64%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$272K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)27%
Visible minority37%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)12%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 66%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 8%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,038 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 42%Same areaBottom 39%CitywideBottom 30%
Same street · Margaret Avenue
#52 / 89
Bottom 42% · Avg 1,084 sqft
Same area · Margaret Park
#409 / 676
Bottom 39% · Avg 1,047 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#136,159 / 194,458
Bottom 30% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
259k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 29%Same areaBottom 26%CitywideBottom 19%
Same street · Margaret Avenue
#63 / 89
Bottom 29% · Avg 299.3k
Same area · Margaret Park
#503 / 676
Bottom 26% · Avg 304.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#157,043 / 194,458
Bottom 19% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1926
0255075100
Same streetBottom 29%Same areaBottom 8%CitywideBottom 15%

Lot Size

above average
4,995 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 30%Same areaBottom 43%CitywideBottom 44%

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

264 Margaret Avenue — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 350 m), 2 parks (nearest 275 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🌳Parks2
💪Sports1

Crime & Safety

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%

Sales History

Sold 9/2023CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 32%

Same area

Bottom 34%

City-wide

Bottom 23%
Sold 7/2019CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 23%

Same area

Bottom 25%

City-wide

Bottom 17%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 264 Margaret Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 264 Margaret Avenue

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home presents a classic Winnipeg opportunity, balancing character with practicality. Its key appeal lies in its generous, above-average lot size for the immediate street—nearly 5,000 sqft—offering valuable outdoor space and potential in a mature neighbourhood. The house itself, built in 1926, is a compact bungalow-style layout with just over 1,000 sqft of living space, placing it around the neighbourhood average. The assessed value is notably below average for the area, which can signal different things: for some, it suggests an entry point into a stable neighbourhood; for others, it may indicate a home that would benefit from modernization.

Its charm is rooted in its established setting on Margaret Avenue, with similar vintage homes nearby. It would suit a first-time buyer or practical investor comfortable with a home of this era, who values land over sheer interior size. The price history suggests steady, modest appreciation, appealing to those seeking a grounded, long-term hold rather than a quick flip. A thoughtful buyer might see the below-average assessment not just as a discount, but as a canvas to add value through updates, thereby increasing both livability and future equity.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the below-average assessed value actually mean?
It means the city's tax assessment is lower than most homes on the street and in the Margaret Park area. This can result in relatively lower property taxes, but it often reflects the home's age, size, and condition compared to neighbours. It’s a starting point for value, not a direct market price.

2. Is the lot size a significant advantage?
Yes. The lot is larger than most on the block, which is a permanent asset. This provides more yard space, better potential for additions or landscaping, and typically holds inherent value even if the house itself is modest.

3. As a 100-year-old home, what should I be prepared for?
You should budget for and inspect the major systems common to homes of this era: the foundation, roof, plumbing, and wiring. While these can be sound, understanding their condition and expected lifespan is crucial. The charm of older homes comes with a responsibility for proactive maintenance.

4. How stable is the value in this location?
Sales data shows consistent, gradual increases over recent years. The property doesn't exhibit volatile price swings, suggesting it's in a stable, non-speculative part of the market. This points to a reliable, if not explosive, equity build over time.

5. Where can I see more detailed neighbourhood data?
You can use the provided link to open the neighbourhood map analysis. This tool allows you to visually compare this property with nearby homes based on year built, lot size, living area, and assessed value directly on a map.

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