705 Ravelston Avenue W

Victoria West, Winnipeg

Property score

50.5

Fair

Overall 50.5 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

793 sqft (bottom 24%) · Built in 1956 (11 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~94k

Transit 92.0 · 4-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes · Within 500m: 8 dining spots, 1 school, 4 healthcare facilitys, and 1 shop nearby

Living Area

Below average

19% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

11 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 78%Tagalog · 5%

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

50.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

33.1Low
Living Area793 sqft22Low
Year Built195643Low
Lot Size4,299 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity67Good

Community Score

76.6Good
Household Income82Excellent
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress100Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
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: #46110825

Community deep dive

$94K

Median household income

$111K

Average household income

7%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.0

P90 / P10 ratio

25%

Single-person households

30%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)442
Labour force participation rate66%
Median age40.0
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate7%
Population density2762 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)7%
Single-person households25%
Couple families with children30%
Median household income (2020)$94K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$300K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)20%
Visible minority12%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)24%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 78%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 4%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
793 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 19%Same areaBottom 24%CitywideBottom 9%
Same street · Ravelston Avenue W
#192 / 236
Bottom 19% · Avg 1,066 sqft
Same area · Victoria West
#780 / 1,021
Bottom 24% · Avg 976 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#177,788 / 194,458
Bottom 9% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
293k
0255075100
Same streetTop 49%Same areaTop 40%CitywideBottom 27%
Same street · Ravelston Avenue W
#116 / 236
Top 49% · Avg 310.9k
Same area · Victoria West
#413 / 1,021
Top 40% · Avg 281.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#141,299 / 194,458
Bottom 27% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1956
0255075100
Same streetTop 34%Same areaTop 22%CitywideBottom 36%

Lot Size

around average
4,299 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 38%Same areaTop 44%CitywideBottom 31%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

705 Ravelston Avenue W — 22 amenities found within 500 m, across 8 categories, including 8 dining (nearest 338 m), 1 education (nearest 220 m), 4 healthcare (nearest 385 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining8
🏫Education1
🏥Healthcare4
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks5
💪Sports1
Fuel Stations1
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 10/2023CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Top 37%

Same area

Top 21%

City-wide

Bottom 37%
Sold 5/2016CA$200k–250k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 17%

Same area

Bottom 21%

City-wide

Bottom 12%

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Highlights & common questions: 705 Ravelston Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 705 Ravelston Avenue W, Victoria West, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This 793 sqft bungalow, built in 1956 on a 4,299 sqft lot, presents a practical and affordable entry point into the established Victoria West neighborhood. Its core appeal lies in its relative value and position within a mature community. While the living space is notably compact compared to city and street averages, the assessed value of $293k is comfortably below the Winnipeg average, offering a lower financial barrier to entry for the area.

The property suits first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a manageable footprint without sacrificing location. Its lot size is typical for the immediate neighborhood, preserving a sense of space. A thoughtful perspective is that a home of this vintage in a well-ranked neighborhood often provides a solid "bones" and the opportunity to tailor renovations over time, allowing equity to grow through strategic updates rather than paying a premium for a fully modernized finish.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the living area too small?
At 793 sqft, the home is cozier than many in Winnipeg. It requires efficient use of space but can be ideal for individuals, couples, or those looking to minimize maintenance and utility costs.

2. How does the value compare?
The assessed value is very close to the neighborhood average and significantly below the citywide average. This suggests you are paying primarily for the Victoria West location, with the home itself priced accessibly.

3. What does the "Below Average" living area ranking mean for resale?
While the size is below average, it also translates to a below-average price point for the area. This creates a specific niche that can be attractive in the future to buyers with similar priorities: location and lot over sheer interior square footage.

4. Is the 1956 build date a concern?
The home is slightly newer than many in Victoria West. Buyers should budget for expected updates common to houses of this era, such as windows, roofing, or mechanical systems, but it is not among the oldest in the area.

5. How does the lot size impact potential?
The lot is very close to the neighborhood average, which is valuable in an inner-city community. It provides standard outdoor space and maintains the streetscape character, but is not oversized for major expansions without careful planning.

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