427 Pandora Avenue E

Melrose, Winnipeg

Property score

53.6

Fair

Overall 53.6 · Newer than most nearby homes

972 sqft (top 44%) · Built in 1965 (18 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~77k

Transit 82.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 park nearby

Living Area

Near average

0% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

18 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 88%Tagalog · 4%

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

Sold Count

259

Median price

212.8k

$/sqft

$256/sqft

Avg build year

1947

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Property score

53.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

43.0Low
Living Area972 sqft42Low
Year Built196546Low
Lot Size2,970 sqft28Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity88Excellent

Community Score

69.5Good
Household Income75Good
Education Level22Low
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health83Excellent

Neighbourhood Sales

Melrose

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “melrose” (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: #46110837

Community deep dive

$77K

Median household income

$88K

Average household income

13%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

30%

Single-person households

22%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)407
Labour force participation rate75%
Median age36.4
Avg household size2.3
Unemployment rate5%
Population density3700 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)13%
Single-person households30%
Couple families with children22%
Median household income (2020)$77K

Housing

Renter households13%
Condominium dwellings5%
Median dwelling value (owners)$230K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)3%
Visible minority11%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)13%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 87%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 3%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
972 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 49%Same areaTop 44%CitywideBottom 23%
Same street · Pandora Avenue E
#85 / 168
Bottom 49% · Avg 1,005 sqft
Same area · Melrose
#244 / 557
Top 44% · Avg 973 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#149,103 / 194,458
Bottom 23% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
234k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 18%Same areaBottom 27%CitywideBottom 14%
Same street · Pandora Avenue E
#137 / 168
Bottom 18% · Avg 304.8k
Same area · Melrose
#409 / 557
Bottom 27% · Avg 272.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#167,591 / 194,458
Bottom 14% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1965
0255075100
Same streetTop 39%Same areaTop 14%CitywideBottom 47%

Lot Size

below average
2,970 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 3%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideBottom 10%

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

427 Pandora Avenue E — 1 amenities found within 500 m, across 1 categories, including 1 parks (nearest 222 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks1

Crime & Safety

Melrose · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

5

2026

vs. city avg

-83%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-94%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

60%

Sales History

Sold 10/2024CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 47%

Same area

Top 42%

City-wide

Bottom 22%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 427 Pandora Avenue E, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Key Characteristics

This home at 427 Pandora Avenue E in Winnipeg's Melrose neighbourhood presents a specific and practical value proposition. Built in 1965, its 972 sqft living space is very typical for the immediate area and Melrose overall, offering a manageable footprint. A key characteristic is its notably low municipal assessed value ($23,400), which is well below averages for the street, neighbourhood, and city. This suggests a potentially lower property tax burden, a significant ongoing cost savings for an owner. The lot size of 2,970 sqft is compact, especially compared to others on the street, implying lower maintenance.

Its appeal lies in its position as an affordable, entry-level single-family home in a mature neighbourhood. It suits first-time buyers or practical downsizers seeking to minimize both upfront costs and long-term carrying charges like taxes. The home last sold in the $200k-$250k range in 2024, reinforcing its accessibility. A thoughtful perspective is that while the lot is smaller, it requires less upkeep, which can be a hidden benefit for those seeking a simpler lifestyle without sacrificing the autonomy of a detached property.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city average?
Municipal assessments are based on a mass appraisal system considering factors like home size, age, location, and recent area sales. This home's compact size and lot, combined with its age and local market conditions, result in an assessment significantly below the Winnipeg average, which includes many newer and larger homes.

2. What does the "below average" lot size mean for me?
At just under 3,000 sqft, the yard is compact. This limits expansive gardening or large outdoor recreation space but translates to less time and money spent on lawn care, landscaping, and snow clearing—a practical advantage for those prioritizing low maintenance.

3. How does the recent sale price compare to the assessment?
The home sold for between $200,000 and $250,000 in 2024, which is substantially higher than its $23,400 assessed value. This is normal, as market value (what a buyer pays) and assessed value (for tax purposes) are calculated differently and often diverge significantly.

4. Is the living space suitable for a small family?
At 972 sqft, the living area is modest. It is functionally sized for individuals, couples, or a very small family comfortable with efficient use of space. It aligns with the typical size of many older homes in the Melrose area.

5. How can I find out the exact historical sale price?
The precise sale prices are not publicly displayed in detail due to data sourcing. You can request the exact sold price history by emailing the listing service through the provided form. They provide this information manually without using your email for unsolicited marketing.

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