509 Pandora Avenue E

Melrose, Winnipeg

45.0

Below average

Overall 45.0

Smaller than most nearby homes

730 sqft (bottom 15%)

Built in 1939 (8 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~87k

Transit 82.0

1-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 park nearby

Living Area

Below average

25% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

8 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 80%French · 5%

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

45.0 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

26.2Low
Living Area730 sqft22Low
Year Built193922Low
Lot Size2,970 sqft28Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity88Excellent

Community Score

73.2Good
Household Income79Good
Education Level34Low
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

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: #46110853

Community deep dive

$87K

Median household income

$100K

Average household income

6%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.8

P90 / P10 ratio

25%

Single-person households

25%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)427
Labour force participation rate64%
Median age36.4
Avg household size2.4
Unemployment rate4%
Population density2846 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)6%
Single-person households25%
Couple families with children25%
Median household income (2020)$87K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$280K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)12%
Visible minority19%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)18%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 80%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 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
730 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 15%Same areaBottom 15%CitywideBottom 5%
Same street · Pandora Avenue E
#143 / 168
Bottom 15% · Avg 1,005 sqft
Same area · Melrose
#476 / 557
Bottom 15% · Avg 973 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#183,995 / 194,458
Bottom 5% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
182k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 3%Same areaBottom 4%CitywideBottom 6%
Same street · Pandora Avenue E
#163 / 168
Bottom 3% · Avg 304.8k
Same area · Melrose
#533 / 557
Bottom 4% · Avg 272.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#182,761 / 194,458
Bottom 6% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1939
0255075100
Same streetBottom 24%Same areaBottom 35%CitywideBottom 19%

Lot Size

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

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

509 Pandora Avenue E — 1 amenities found within 500 m, across 1 categories, including 1 parks (nearest 134 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 10/2020CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 10%

Same area

Bottom 13%

City-wide

Bottom 8%

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Highlights & common questions: 509 Pandora Avenue E, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 509 Pandora Avenue E, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home is defined by its practicality and position as an accessible entry point into the Winnipeg market. Its key characteristic is a compact 730 sqft living space in a 1939-built structure, situated on a modest 2,970 sqft lot in the Melrose neighbourhood. The data consistently shows this property ranks below average in size, lot dimensions, and assessed value compared to its immediate street, area, and the wider city. Its most recent recorded sale was between $150k-$200k in 2020.

The appeal lies squarely in its affordability and potential as a straightforward investment. With an assessed value significantly lower than city averages, it represents a low-barrier option for first-time buyers or investors seeking a rental property with a manageable overhead. Its smaller scale also suggests lower utility costs and upkeep effort. It would suit a buyer with minimal space needs, a hands-on investor looking for a value-add opportunity, or someone prioritizing financial accessibility over square footage. A less obvious perspective is that a home of this vintage and size, while requiring attention, offers a simpler renovation canvas without the complexity of a large, modern layout.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city-wide average?
The assessed value reflects the property's specific attributes: its smaller building size, older age, and modest lot dimensions relative to the broader Winnipeg market, which includes many larger, newer homes.

2. What does the "Top 95%" ranking for living area city-wide mean?
It means that approximately 95% of comparable residential properties city-wide have a larger living area. For this home, it confirms its status as a compact, below-average-sized dwelling in the overall market context.

3. How reliable is the sold price range shown?
The provided range is based on available public data. For the exact historical sold price, you must request it directly via the email service described, as the precise figure is not publicly disclosed in the listing.

4. Is the older year of build (1939) a concern?
While the home is older than many on its street and in the city, it is around the average age for the Melrose area. This typically means potential for older building materials and systems, so a thorough inspection is advisable, but it is not an outlier for the neighbourhood.

5. What can I glean from the nearby and similarly-valued properties listed?
The list shows that homes with the same assessed value are located in various neighbourhoods, indicating this price point exists across Winnipeg. The nearby properties on Pandora Avenue E suggest a streetscape of similarly scaled homes, providing context for the immediate environment.

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