533 Melbourne Avenue

Munroe West, Winnipeg

Property score

43.7

Below average

Overall 43.7 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes

780 sqft (bottom 22%) · Built in 1915 (30 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

Below average

19% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

30 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

43.7 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

26.6Low
Living Area22
780 sqftLow
Year Built16
1915Low
Lot Size46
3,588 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity65
Good

Community Score

69.3Good
Household Income75
Good
Education Level44
Low
Housing Stress74
Good
Core Housing Need88
Excellent
Employment Health68
Good

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

around average
780 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 37%Same areaBottom 22%CitywideBottom 8%
Same street · Melbourne Avenue
#123 / 194
Bottom 37% · Avg 882 sqft
Same area · Munroe West
#871 / 1,123
Bottom 22% · Avg 958 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#179,126 / 194,458
Bottom 8% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
277k
0255075100
Same streetTop 30%Same areaBottom 49%CitywideBottom 23%
Same street · Melbourne Avenue
#59 / 194
Top 30% · Avg 257.7k
Same area · Munroe West
#568 / 1,123
Bottom 49% · Avg 273.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#148,924 / 194,458
Bottom 23% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1915
0255075100
Same streetBottom 10%Same areaBottom 8%CitywideBottom 11%

Lot Size

around average
3,588 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 36%Same areaBottom 28%CitywideBottom 20%

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

533 Melbourne Avenue — 9 amenities found within 500 m, across 8 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 250 m), 1 education (nearest 435 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 311 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 11/2017CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 5%

Same area

Bottom 8%

City-wide

Bottom 6%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 533 Melbourne Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 533 Melbourne Avenue, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home at 533 Melbourne Avenue in Munroe West presents a distinct profile defined by its vintage charm and its position within the local market. Built in 1915, it is a notably older home on its street and in the broader area, which suggests potential for classic architectural character but also implies a need for diligent maintenance and updates. With 780 sqft of living space, the home is compact, ranking below average for the city overall but more in line with the scale of the immediate neighbourhood.

The appeal lies in its efficient footprint and lot size (3,588 sqft), which offers manageable outdoor space without excessive upkeep. A key financial point is its assessed value of $277,000, which sits above the average for Melbourne Avenue itself. This indicates that, within its specific local context, the property is viewed as holding relative value, potentially due to its lot, location, or recent improvements.

This property would best suit a first-time buyer, downsizer, or pragmatic investor looking for an entry into the market with a clear, manageable scope. It appeals to those who value a established neighbourhood feel over modern square footage and are prepared to appreciate—or thoughtfully update—a home with over a century of history. A less obvious perspective is that its smaller size and older vintage could mean lower utility costs and a simpler renovation canvas compared to larger, more complex modern layouts.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does it mean that the assessed value is above average for the street but below average for the city?
This suggests the home is valued quite strongly within its immediate neighbourhood context (Melbourne Avenue), possibly due to specific lot attributes or condition. The city-wide comparison reflects that it is a more modest, older home compared to the broader Winnipeg average, which includes many newer and larger suburban properties.

2. As a 1915 home, what should I be most concerned about?
Prospective buyers should prioritize inspections for foundational integrity, wiring, plumbing, and insulation. The age indicates potential for charming original features, but also means core systems may be older or have undergone various updates over the decades.

3. How useful is the 2017 sale price data?
The prior sale (listed between $150k-$200k) provides historical context, but the market has evolved significantly since then. The current assessed value of $277k is a more relevant starting point for understanding its municipal valuation today, though market price is determined by current buyer demand.

4. Is the living area of 780 sqft sufficient for a small family?
It is compact by modern standards and would require efficient use of space. It could work for a small family, particularly if the layout is open or the basement is finished for additional living area. Comparing it to nearby homes (like 505 Melbourne Ave at 976 sqft) can give a tangible sense of scale.

5. How do I get the exact historical sold prices instead of a range?
The site does not display MLS sold data. You can request exact figures by using the "Request exact figures by email" feature on the property page. A representative will perform a manual lookup and email you the information, typically by the end of the same business day.