209 Whittier Avenue W

Victoria West, Winnipeg

Property score

64.9

Fair

Overall 64.9 · Larger but older than most nearby homes

1,452 sqft (top 4%) · Built in 1918 (27 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~83k

Transit 74.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 5 schools, 2 parks, and 4 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Above average

49% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

27 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 81%Tagalog · 5%

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

Sold Count

447

Median price

236.5k

$/sqft

$311/sqft

Avg build year

1945

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Property score

64.9 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

61.6Fair
Living Area1,452 sqft75Good
Year Built191816Low
Lot Size5,004 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity67Good

Community Score

69.8Good
Household Income78Good
Education Level22Low
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need88Excellent
Employment Health83Excellent

Neighbourhood Sales

Victoria West

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “victoria 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: #46110830

Community deep dive

$83K

Median household income

$86K

Average household income

10%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.9

P90 / P10 ratio

27%

Single-person households

23%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)510
Labour force participation rate74%
Median age37.6
Avg household size2.4
Unemployment rate8%
Population density3400 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)10%
Single-person households27%
Couple families with children23%
Median household income (2020)$83K

Housing

Renter households16%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$254K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)14%
Visible minority15%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)12%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 81%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 4%

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

Rankings

Living Area

Elite
1,452 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 5%Same areaTop 4%CitywideTop 33%
Same street · Whittier Avenue W
#8 / 173
Top 5% · Avg 992 sqft
Same area · Victoria West
#41 / 1,021
Top 4% · Avg 976 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#64,565 / 194,458
Top 33% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
326k
0255075100
Same streetTop 14%Same areaTop 13%CitywideBottom 38%
Same street · Whittier Avenue W
#25 / 173
Top 14% · Avg 283.7k
Same area · Victoria West
#131 / 1,021
Top 13% · Avg 281.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#121,390 / 194,458
Bottom 38% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1918
0255075100
Same streetBottom 21%Same areaBottom 20%CitywideBottom 12%

Lot Size

above average
5,004 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 15%Same areaTop 15%CitywideBottom 46%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

209 Whittier Avenue W — 11 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 5 education (nearest 321 m), 2 parks (nearest 275 m).

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🏫Education5
🌳Parks2
Worship4

Crime & Safety

Victoria West · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

9

2026

vs. city avg

-69%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-90%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

56%

Sales History

Sold 7/2023CA$350k–400k
Sold price

Same street

Top 9%

Same area

Top 6%

City-wide

Top 46%
Sold 6/2020CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Top 20%

Same area

Top 20%

City-wide

Bottom 39%
Sold 10/2019CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 9%

Same area

Bottom 8%

City-wide

Bottom 6%

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Highlights & common questions: 209 Whittier Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Summary: 209 Whittier Avenue W, Victoria West, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home presents a compelling mix of space, location, and value within the sought-after Victoria West neighborhood. Its primary appeal lies in its generous proportions relative to its immediate surroundings. With 1,452 sqft of living area, it ranks in the top 5% on its street and top 4% in the neighborhood, offering significantly more interior space than local averages. This is complemented by an above-average lot size of just over 5,000 sqft, providing valuable outdoor space in an inner-city community.

Built in 1918, the property is one of the older homes in the area, which may appeal to buyers seeking character and heritage, though it implies a greater focus on maintenance and potential updates. The assessed value sits healthily above street and neighborhood averages, yet remains well below the citywide average, suggesting a perceived value proposition within a premium locale.

This property would ideally suit:

  • Growing families or professionals who prioritize interior and yard space over a brand-new build.
  • Value-conscious buyers looking to enter a prime neighborhood, willing to invest in a character home's upkeep or modernization.
  • Those who appreciate established communities with larger lot sizes, a rarity in newer city developments.

A less obvious perspective: The data suggests you're purchasing a "large fish in a prized pond." The home stands out for its scale on a street of desirable properties, offering the feel of a substantial home without the premium associated with a citywide comparison.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the 1918 build year affect the property?
While it offers classic character, it places the home in the older tier for the area. Buyers should budget for and prioritize a thorough inspection to understand the condition of major systems (plumbing, electrical, roof) typical of a century-old home.

2. The assessed value seems high for the neighborhood but low for the city. Why?
The assessment reflects the home's premium size and lot within Victoria West, a valued inner-city neighborhood. The lower citywide ranking is because average values are pulled up by newer, often larger homes in suburban areas, not a reflection on this property's desirability in its specific market.

3. Is the living area efficient for its size?
At 1,452 sqft, it is notably spacious for Victoria West. However, the layout of a 1918 home may differ from modern open-concept designs. Evaluating the flow and room configuration against your lifestyle is important.

4. What does the land area mean for me?
At 5,004 sqft, the lot is larger than most in the immediate vicinity. This allows for greater privacy, gardening potential, outdoor living space, and future expansion possibilities like a garage or addition, subject to zoning.

5. Are property taxes based on the assessed value?
Yes, municipal property taxes will be calculated using this assessed value. While the value is above the local street average, it is significantly below the city average, which may result in a relatively favorable tax position for a home of this size in a central neighborhood.

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