311 Harvard Avenue W

Victoria West, Winnipeg

Property score

54.0

Fair

Overall 54.0 · Compared with neighbourhood average

948 sqft (top 47%) · Built in 1942 (3 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~79.5k

Transit 80.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 3 schools, 3 parks, and 4 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Near average

3% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

3 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 82%Tagalog · 4%

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

54.0 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

40.3Low
Living Area42
948 sqftLow
Year Built24
1942Low
Lot Size46
3,900 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity67
Good

Community Score

74.5Good
Household Income76
Good
Education Level63
Fair
Housing Stress83
Excellent
Core Housing Need88
Excellent
Employment Health68
Good

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: #46110829

Community deep dive

$80K

Median household income

$84K

Average household income

10%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.8

P90 / P10 ratio

29%

Single-person households

26%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)508
Labour force participation rate70%
Median age34.8
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate12%
Population density3386 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)10%
Single-person households29%
Couple families with children26%
Median household income (2020)$80K

Housing

Renter households7%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$234K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)29%
Visible minority30%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)30%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 82%
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
948 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 36%Same areaTop 47%CitywideBottom 21%
Same street · Harvard Avenue W
#150 / 234
Bottom 36% · Avg 1,631 sqft
Same area · Victoria West
#478 / 1,021
Top 47% · Avg 976 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#153,474 / 194,458
Bottom 21% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
252k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 14%Same areaBottom 27%CitywideBottom 18%
Same street · Harvard Avenue W
#201 / 234
Bottom 14% · Avg 443.9k
Same area · Victoria West
#741 / 1,021
Bottom 27% · Avg 281.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#160,206 / 194,458
Bottom 18% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1942
0255075100
Same streetTop 44%Same areaBottom 35%CitywideBottom 20%

Lot Size

around average
3,900 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 17%Same areaBottom 36%CitywideBottom 24%

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

311 Harvard Avenue W — 10 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 3 education (nearest 352 m), 3 parks (nearest 149 m).

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🏫Education3
🌳Parks3
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 5/2021CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 22%

Same area

Bottom 39%

City-wide

Bottom 18%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 311 Harvard Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 311 Harvard Avenue W, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This 1942 home in Victoria West presents a practical and value-conscious opportunity. With 948 sqft of living space, it is comfortably sized for individuals, couples, or small families, offering a manageable footprint that is very close to the average for the Victoria West community. Its core appeal lies in its position as a competitively priced entry point into a well-established neighborhood. The property’s assessed value for taxes is notably below the averages for its street, community, and the city overall, suggesting a potentially lower property tax burden and an accessible price point relative to the area.

The home suits first-time buyers seeking a foothold in a central neighborhood without the premium price tag of larger lots or newly renovated properties. It would also appeal to downsizers or investors looking for a character home with straightforward proportions and lower carrying costs. A thoughtful perspective is that its smaller, in-community-average lot (3,900 sqft) translates to less exterior maintenance, which can be a significant advantage for those prioritizing a low-maintenance lifestyle or budgeting for future interior updates. While its living space is below the citywide average, it is efficiently aligned with the local community scale, making it a typical rather than an outlier home for Victoria West.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the property’s value compare to the area?
The home’s assessed value is consistently below average—ranking in the bottom 15-20% on its street and for the wider city. This indicates it is a more affordable option within these contexts, though it is closer to the community median for Victoria West.

2. Is the house unusually small for the neighborhood?
No. At 948 sqft, the living area is very close to the Victoria West community average of 976 sqft. It is, however, smaller than the average home on its specific street and for Winnipeg as a whole.

3. What does the 1942 build year mean for me?
The home is older than the Winnipeg average but typical for its community and slightly newer than the average on Harvard Avenue W. Buyers should budget for potential updates consistent with a home of this era and ensure a thorough inspection of major systems.

4. Is the lot size a disadvantage?
The lot is smaller than the city and street averages but near the typical size for Victoria West. This can be an advantage for lower maintenance, but it may limit expansion possibilities or extensive landscaping compared to larger lots nearby.

5. Where does this property rank best compared to its surroundings?
It ranks most favorably in its Build Year within its immediate street context (newer than many neighbors) and in Living Area within the Victoria West community (very close to the norm). Its most consistent standing across all comparisons is its below-average assessed value.