315 Harvard Avenue W

Victoria West, Winnipeg

Property score

49.5

Below average

Overall 49.5 · Smaller than most nearby homes

768 sqft (bottom 19%) · Built in 1954 (9 yrs newer 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

Below average

21% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

9 yrs newer 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

49.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

32.8Low
Living Area768 sqft22Low
Year Built195436Low
Lot Size4,950 sqft60Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity67Good

Community Score

74.5Good
Household Income76Good
Education Level63Fair
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need88Excellent
Employment Health68Good

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

below average
768 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 12%Same areaBottom 19%CitywideBottom 7%
Same street · Harvard Avenue W
#206 / 234
Bottom 12% · Avg 1,631 sqft
Same area · Victoria West
#827 / 1,021
Bottom 19% · Avg 976 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#180,149 / 194,458
Bottom 7% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
322k
0255075100
Same streetTop 43%Same areaTop 15%CitywideBottom 36%
Same street · Harvard Avenue W
#101 / 234
Top 43% · Avg 443.9k
Same area · Victoria West
#155 / 1,021
Top 15% · Avg 281.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#124,103 / 194,458
Bottom 36% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1954
0255075100
Same streetTop 31%Same areaTop 43%CitywideBottom 33%

Lot Size

above average
4,950 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 45%Same areaTop 19%CitywideBottom 42%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

315 Harvard Avenue W — 10 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 3 education (nearest 340 m), 3 parks (nearest 135 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 8/2021CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Top 36%

Same area

Top 16%

City-wide

Bottom 42%
Sold 9/2019CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Top 50%

Same area

Top 30%

City-wide

Bottom 31%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 315 Harvard Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This 768 sqft home at 315 Harvard Avenue W, built in 1954, presents a specific and compelling value proposition within Winnipeg's Victoria West neighborhood. Its appeal is defined by a clear contrast: the home itself is modest in size, ranking below local and city averages for living space, yet it sits on a desirable, above-average lot of 4,950 sqft for the area. The assessed value of $322k is notably above the neighborhood average, reflecting the premium for its location and land, while being more moderate compared to its immediate street and the wider city.

The property suits practical, value-conscious buyers. It's ideal for a first-time homeowner, a downsizer, or an investor who prioritizes land potential and location over immediate square footage. The generous lot offers room for expansion, a large garden, or future development, making it a strategic purchase for someone willing to renovate or build. It also appeals to those seeking a lower-maintenance home footprint without sacrificing outdoor space in a well-regarded central neighborhood.

Key Considerations & FAQs

1. Is the house too small for the price?
The price reflects the land and location more than the current home. You are primarily investing in a large, desirable lot in Victoria West. The existing house provides a functional entry point, with the lot offering the long-term value through potential renovation or redevelopment.

2. What does the "above average" assessed value for the neighborhood mean?
It confirms the property is considered a higher-value asset within Victoria West, likely due to its lot size and specific location. This can be positive for equity, but it's wise to understand how this assessment compares to recent sale prices of similar properties.

3. Given the age, what should I budget for maintenance?
Built in 1954, the home is past the 70-year mark where major systems (like plumbing, electrical, roof, and foundation) may require inspection and significant updates. A thorough inspection is essential, and budgeting for these potential updates is a responsible next step.

4. How does the lot size compare, and what can I do with it?
The lot is over 15% larger than the neighborhood average, which is a significant advantage. This allows for possibilities that many neighboring properties do not have, such as adding a sizable addition, creating detached parking or a workshop, or simply enjoying more private outdoor space.

5. Why is the living area considered below average on its own street?
Harvard Avenue W appears to have a mix of larger, older homes (average 1,631 sqft). This property is among the smaller, newer homes on the block. This context is useful for understanding the streetscape and your immediate neighbors, but the neighborhood and city-wide comparisons are more relevant for overall marketability.

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