439 Yale Avenue W

Victoria West, Winnipeg

Property score

50.7

Fair

Overall 50.7 · Compared with neighbourhood average

848 sqft (bottom 31%) · Built in 1954 (9 yrs newer than avg)

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

Transit 86.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 park, and 3 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Below average

13% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

9 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 76%Tagalog · 6%

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

50.7 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

36.7Low
Living Area848 sqft32Low
Year Built195436Low
Lot Size3,998 sqft46Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity67Good

Community Score

71.7Good
Household Income75Good
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress83Excellent
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: #46110833

Community deep dive

$77K

Median household income

$88K

Average household income

9%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.9

P90 / P10 ratio

35%

Single-person households

20%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)776
Labour force participation rate74%
Median age40.0
Avg household size2.2
Unemployment rate8%
Population density4084 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)9%
Single-person households35%
Couple families with children20%
Median household income (2020)$77K

Housing

Renter households20%
Condominium dwellings32%
Median dwelling value (owners)$260K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)22%
Visible minority25%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)24%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 75%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 5%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
848 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 22%Same areaBottom 31%CitywideBottom 13%
Same street · Yale Avenue W
#258 / 330
Bottom 22% · Avg 1,539 sqft
Same area · Victoria West
#701 / 1,021
Bottom 31% · Avg 976 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#170,051 / 194,458
Bottom 13% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
279k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 26%Same areaBottom 44%CitywideBottom 24%
Same street · Yale Avenue W
#244 / 330
Bottom 26% · Avg 408.8k
Same area · Victoria West
#571 / 1,021
Bottom 44% · Avg 281.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#148,065 / 194,458
Bottom 24% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1954
0255075100
Same streetTop 36%Same areaTop 43%CitywideBottom 33%

Lot Size

around average
3,998 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 26%Same areaBottom 38%CitywideBottom 25%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

439 Yale Avenue W — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 1 parks (nearest 319 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks1
Worship3

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 6/2021CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 28%

Same area

Bottom 35%

City-wide

Bottom 16%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 439 Yale Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This 848 sqft home, built in 1954 on a 4,000 sqft lot in Victoria West, presents a practical and value-conscious opportunity. Its assessed value of $279k sits notably below the Winnipeg average, positioning it as an accessible entry point into the city's real estate market. The appeal here is rooted in balance and potential: while the living space is compact, it is efficiently sized for the neighborhood and offers a manageable footprint. The home suits first-time buyers seeking a solid starter home, practical downsizers looking for lower maintenance without leaving the community, or value-focused investors attracted by the below-average entry cost for the area. A less obvious perspective is that a home of this vintage and scale on a standard lot offers a "right-sized" canvas for modern, efficient upgrades without the overwhelming scope or cost of a larger, older character home.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the size of this home compare to others in the area?
At 848 sqft, the living area is smaller than the average home on its street but is quite typical for the wider Victoria West neighborhood, where the average is 976 sqft. It offers a compact, efficient layout.

2. Is the assessed value a good indicator of the likely selling price?
The assessed value of $279k provides a baseline for municipal taxation. It is below both street and city averages, which often reflects the home's smaller size and can indicate a value opportunity, but the final sale price will be determined by market conditions, the home's state, and buyer demand.

3. What does the 1954 build year mean for maintenance?
Built in 1954, the home is newer than many on its street but is still 70 years old. Buyers should budget for updates to major aging systems (like plumbing, electrical, or roofing) that are common for homes of this era, while potentially avoiding some of the more extreme maintenance issues of pre-war properties.

4. Is the lot size sufficient for adding an extension or garage?
The 4,000 sqft lot is smaller than the average for the street but standard for the neighborhood. Any expansion would need to respect zoning bylaws and setback requirements. While possible, space is not abundant, so creative design would be key.

5. Who would this property be most suitable for?
This home is ideally suited for buyers prioritizing location and value over sheer space. It's a strong candidate for a first-time buyer, a downsizer, or an investor looking for a manageable property in a central neighborhood without a premium price tag.

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