440 Whittier Avenue W

Victoria West, Winnipeg

Property score

56.0

Fair

Overall 56.0 · Compared with neighbourhood average

980 sqft (top 41%) · Built in 1955 (10 yrs newer than avg)

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

Transit 88.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 school, 2 parks, and 2 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Near average

0% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

10 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 84%French · 2%

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

56.0 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

45.8Low
Living Area980 sqft42Low
Year Built195536Low
Lot Size5,100 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity67Good

Community Score

71.3Good
Household Income78Good
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health76Good

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: #46110827

Community deep dive

$83K

Median household income

$105K

Average household income

6%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.6

P90 / P10 ratio

27%

Single-person households

22%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)401
Labour force participation rate67%
Median age42.4
Avg household size2.2
Unemployment rate3%
Population density3084 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)6%
Single-person households27%
Couple families with children22%
Median household income (2020)$83K

Housing

Renter households7%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$270K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)10%
Visible minority9%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)22%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 83%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 2%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
980 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 50%Same areaTop 41%CitywideBottom 24%
Same street · Whittier Avenue W
#86 / 173
Top 50% · Avg 992 sqft
Same area · Victoria West
#416 / 1,021
Top 41% · Avg 976 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#147,753 / 194,458
Bottom 24% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
322k
0255075100
Same streetTop 19%Same areaTop 15%CitywideBottom 36%
Same street · Whittier Avenue W
#33 / 173
Top 19% · Avg 283.7k
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
1955
0255075100
Same streetTop 36%Same areaTop 35%CitywideBottom 34%

Lot Size

above average
5,100 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 14%Same areaTop 15%CitywideBottom 48%

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

440 Whittier Avenue W — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 1 education (nearest 392 m), 2 parks (nearest 380 m).

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🏫Education1
🌳Parks2
Worship2

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 9/2016CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Top 44%

Same area

Top 43%

City-wide

Bottom 24%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 440 Whittier Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This home at 440 Whittier Avenue W in Victoria West presents a solid, grounded opportunity in a well-established neighbourhood. Its appeal lies in offering above-average space and value within its immediate context, rather than citywide extremes. The 980 sqft house, built in 1955, sits on a notably larger-than-average 5,100 sqft lot for the area. While the living space is typical for Victoria West, the property’s assessed value ranks highly compared to its neighbours, suggesting a perceived premium or recent updates. It suits practical buyers looking for a character home with a generous yard in a central neighbourhood, without the footprint or price of a new suburban build. It’s particularly fitting for someone who values community-scale livability—where your home is competitive and comfortable on its own street—over competing with citywide averages.

Key Details & FAQs

Living Area: 980 sqft (Typical for the street and neighbourhood)
Assessed Value: $322,000 (Above average for the street and neighbourhood)
Year Built: 1955
Land Area: 5,100 sqft (Larger than most lots on the street and in Victoria West)

1. How does this home really compare to others nearby?
The data shows it holds its own very well on its own street and in Victoria West. Its lot size is a standout feature locally, and its assessed value is in the top 15-20% of comparable neighbourhood homes, indicating it may be viewed more favourably than many direct peers.

2. Is the living space small?
It depends on your benchmark. At 980 sqft, it’s very close to the average for both Whittier Avenue W (992 sqft) and Victoria West (976 sqft). It provides the typical space for this mature, central area but is below the much larger citywide average, which includes newer suburbs.

3. What does the higher assessed value relative to neighbours imply?
A higher assessment can stem from factors like renovations, better maintenance, a premium lot location, or simply a more favourable municipal valuation. It’s a signal to investigate what specific features of this property justify the bump compared to area averages.

4. Is a 1955-built home a concern?
The build date is newer than the street (1943) and neighbourhood (1945) averages. This suggests it may have updates or construction methods from a later era than many surrounding homes, though a full inspection is always recommended.

5. How usable is the large lot?
At 5,100 sqft, the lot is about 18% larger than the street average. This offers tangible extra outdoor space for gardens, recreation, or expansion, which is a valuable and less common find in established central neighbourhoods.

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