548 Yale Avenue W

Victoria West, Winnipeg

Property score

51.5

Fair

Overall 51.5 · Newer than most nearby homes

888 sqft (bottom 37%) · Built in 1956 (11 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~89k

Transit 82.0 · 5-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes · Within 500m: 5 dining spots, 1 school, 3 healthcare facilitys, and 4 parks nearby

Living Area

Below average

9% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

11 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 82%French · 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

51.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

39.1Low
Living Area888 sqft32Low
Year Built195643Low
Lot Size4,499 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity67Good

Community Score

70.1Good
Household Income80Excellent
Education Level22Low
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need100Excellent
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: #46110824

Community deep dive

$89K

Median household income

$87K

Average household income

4%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.3

P90 / P10 ratio

23%

Single-person households

28%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)495
Labour force participation rate73%
Median age38.0
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate5%
Population density3535 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)4%
Single-person households23%
Couple families with children28%
Median household income (2020)$89K

Housing

Renter households12%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$276K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)10%
Visible minority13%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)12%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 81%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 4%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
888 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 26%Same areaBottom 37%CitywideBottom 15%
Same street · Yale Avenue W
#244 / 330
Bottom 26% · Avg 1,539 sqft
Same area · Victoria West
#647 / 1,021
Bottom 37% · Avg 976 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#164,511 / 194,458
Bottom 15% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
299k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 42%Same areaTop 34%CitywideBottom 29%
Same street · Yale Avenue W
#193 / 330
Bottom 42% · Avg 408.8k
Same area · Victoria West
#348 / 1,021
Top 34% · Avg 281.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#138,166 / 194,458
Bottom 29% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1956
0255075100
Same streetTop 21%Same areaTop 22%CitywideBottom 36%

Lot Size

around average
4,499 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 44%Same areaTop 32%CitywideBottom 34%

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

548 Yale Avenue W — 15 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 5 dining (nearest 443 m), 1 education (nearest 323 m), 3 healthcare (nearest 464 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining5
🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare3
🌳Parks4
💪Sports1
Worship1

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 8/2017CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 34%

Same area

Bottom 43%

City-wide

Bottom 19%

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Highlights & common questions: 548 Yale Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 548 Yale Avenue W, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This 1956 home in Victoria West presents a practical opportunity with a distinct character. Its 888 sqft living area is compact, notably smaller than the average home on its street and citywide, but it aligns more closely with the neighborhood norm. This efficient footprint suggests lower utility costs and easier maintenance. The lot size of 4,499 sqft is very typical for Victoria West, offering a balanced outdoor space without being overwhelming.

The primary appeal lies in its position within a desirable, established neighborhood. The home’s 1956 build date is newer than many on its street and in the area, potentially indicating fewer concerns with aging infrastructure common in much older homes. With an assessed value of $299k, it sits below the street and city averages, positioning it as a more accessible entry point into the community. This combination suits first-time buyers, downsizers, or pragmatic investors seeking character and location over sheer square footage. It’s for those who value a walkable, mature neighborhood and see the compact size as a feature of efficiency rather than a limitation.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the smaller living area a disadvantage?
It depends on your needs. While below average in size, it offers efficiency and affordability. It’s well-suited for individuals, couples, or small families who prioritize location and lower operating costs over spacious rooms.

2. How does the assessed value compare?
At $299k, it’s assessed below the average for both Yale Avenue W and Winnipeg overall. This can suggest a potentially lower property tax burden and may represent a value opportunity within the sought-after Victoria West area.

3. What does the 1956 build year mean for maintenance?
Being newer than many neighboring homes is a plus, as some major systems may have been updated over time. However, as a nearly 70-year-old home, a thorough inspection is still essential to understand the condition of the roof, wiring, plumbing, and foundation.

4. Is the lot size usable?
At 4,499 sqft, the lot is very standard for Victoria West. It provides adequate space for a garden, patio, or play area without the high maintenance of a much larger yard, striking a good balance for urban living.

5. Who would this property not suit?
It may not be ideal for buyers requiring multiple large bedrooms, dedicated home office spaces, or who simply prefer new, open-concept layouts. Those seeking a home with above-average square footage for the price might need to look elsewhere.

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