530 Melbourne Avenue

Munroe West, Winnipeg

Property score

50.2

Fair

Overall 50.2 · Older than most nearby homes

950 sqft (top 41%) · Built in 1914 (31 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~76.5k

Transit 80.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 1 healthcare facility, and 1 shop nearby

Living Area

Near average

1% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

31 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 75%Tagalog · 3%

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

Sold Count

477

Median price

363.3k

$/sqft

$342/sqft

Avg build year

1945

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Property score

50.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

37.4Low
Living Area950 sqft42Low
Year Built191416Low
Lot Size3,300 sqft38Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity65Good

Community Score

69.3Good
Household Income75Good
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need88Excellent
Employment Health68Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Munroe West

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “munroe west” (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: #46110699

Community deep dive

$77K

Median household income

$80K

Average household income

14%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

34%

Single-person households

25%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)632
Labour force participation rate70%
Median age37.6
Avg household size2.4
Unemployment rate13%
Population density1504 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)14%
Single-person households34%
Couple families with children25%
Median household income (2020)$77K

Housing

Renter households32%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$290K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)17%
Visible minority16%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)22%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 75%
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

above average
950 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 28%Same areaTop 41%CitywideBottom 21%
Same street · Melbourne Avenue
#54 / 194
Top 28% · Avg 882 sqft
Same area · Munroe West
#463 / 1,123
Top 41% · Avg 958 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#153,176 / 194,458
Bottom 21% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
204k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 11%Same areaBottom 10%CitywideBottom 9%
Same street · Melbourne Avenue
#173 / 194
Bottom 11% · Avg 257.7k
Same area · Munroe West
#1,015 / 1,123
Bottom 10% · Avg 273.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#177,383 / 194,458
Bottom 9% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1914
0255075100
Same streetBottom 9%Same areaBottom 8%CitywideBottom 11%

Lot Size

below average
3,300 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 11%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideBottom 17%

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

530 Melbourne Avenue — 9 amenities found within 500 m, across 8 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 289 m), 1 education (nearest 452 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 355 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks1
Fuel Stations1
Worship2
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

Munroe West · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

26

2026

vs. city avg

-12%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-88%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

65%

Sales History

Sold 3/2025CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Top 24%

Same area

Top 39%

City-wide

Bottom 29%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 530 Melbourne Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 530 Melbourne Avenue, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home presents a distinct value proposition within Winnipeg's Munroe West neighborhood. Its primary appeal lies in being a more affordable entry point into a mature community. At 950 sqft, the living space is notably above average for its immediate street and competitive within the local area, suggesting a well-utilized floor plan for its era. The assessed value of $204k is significantly below averages for the street, neighborhood, and city, indicating a lower property tax burden and potential opportunity for a buyer comfortable with an older home (built in 1914).

The property suits practical, value-conscious buyers. It's ideal for a first-time homeowner willing to put in sweat equity, an investor looking for a character rental, or someone seeking to minimize monthly carrying costs while gaining a foothold in a settled area. A thoughtful perspective is that its older vintage and smaller lot (3,300 sqft) compared to neighbors could be framed as lower-maintenance, focusing ownership on the home itself rather than extensive yard work. Its recent sale in the $250k-$300k range confirms its position as a competitively priced option in the current market.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the "below average" assessed value mean for me?
A lower assessed value typically translates to lower municipal property taxes, which is a direct annual saving. It generally reflects the home's age, size, and market position rather than its condition.

2. As a 1914 home, what should I be prepared for?
While charm and character are likely, potential buyers should budget for updates to older mechanical systems (like plumbing or wiring) and anticipate energy efficiency improvements. A thorough inspection is essential.

3. The lot is smaller than others on the street. Is that a disadvantage?
It depends on your priorities. A smaller lot means less exterior maintenance and yard work, which can be a benefit for those seeking a simpler lifestyle or with less time for upkeep.

4. How reliable is the sold price data shown?
The provided sold price range is based on public data, not the MLS. For fully verified and exact sale figures, you must request a manual lookup from the site via email, as noted in the data disclaimer.

5. The home seems priced for its condition. Is this a "renovator's delight"?
Given its age, value, and recent sale, it likely appeals to buyers comfortable with some level of updating. Its appeal is rooted in solid fundamentals (location, space) at a lower cost, leaving room in the budget for personalization or phased improvements.

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