496 Aberdeen Avenue

William Whyte, Winnipeg

Property score

51.7

Fair

Overall 51.7 · Larger than most nearby homes

1,367 sqft (top 24%) · Built in 1913 (14 yrs older than avg)

Located in a average-income area with median household income of ~56.8k

Transit 80.0 · 4-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 schools, 1 healthcare facility, 3 shops, and 3 parks nearby

Living Area

Above average

18% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

14 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 76%Tagalog · 11%

Past 10 years William Whyte sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

703

Median price

117k

$/sqft

$87/sqft

Avg build year

1927

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Property score

51.7 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

54.4Fair
Living Area71
1,367 sqftGood
Year Built16
1913Low
Lot Size38
3,003 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity59
Fair

Community Score

47.6Low
Household Income60
Fair
Education Level34
Low
Housing Stress42
Low
Core Housing Need38
Low
Employment Health28
Low

Neighbourhood Sales

William Whyte

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “william whyte” (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: #46110060

Community deep dive

$57K

Median household income

$61K

Average household income

26%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.2

P90 / P10 ratio

21%

Single-person households

21%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)652
Labour force participation rate48%
Median age30.4
Avg household size2.8
Unemployment rate20%
Population density8150 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)26%
Single-person households21%
Couple families with children21%
Median household income (2020)$57K

Housing

Renter households64%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$200K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)23%
Visible minority28%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)15%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 75%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 11%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,367 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 11%Same areaTop 24%CitywideTop 37%
Same street · Aberdeen Avenue
#58 / 520
Top 11% · Avg 1,025 sqft
Same area · William Whyte
#409 / 1,707
Top 24% · Avg 1,158 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#72,753 / 194,458
Top 37% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
98k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 13%Same areaBottom 20%CitywideBottom 1%
Same street · Aberdeen Avenue
#454 / 520
Bottom 13% · Avg 167.7k
Same area · William Whyte
#1,360 / 1,707
Bottom 20% · Avg 149.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#193,536 / 194,458
Bottom 1% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1913
0255075100
Same streetTop 48%Same areaTop 36%CitywideBottom 10%

Lot Size

around average
3,003 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 43%Same areaBottom 37%CitywideBottom 11%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

496 Aberdeen Avenue — 16 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 2 education (nearest 268 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 104 m), 3 shopping (nearest 170 m).

Search radius
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare1
🛒Shopping3
🌳Parks3
🏦Finance1
Worship5
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

William Whyte · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

160

2026

vs. city avg

+442%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

50%

Sales History

496 Aberdeen Avenue: We are not showing a transaction history based solely on public data; that does not mean no sale ever occurred. You can still request details by email in the “Data notes” section below—we will look it up manually and reply with the most accurate information available.

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 496 Aberdeen Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Key Characteristics

This two-storey home, built in 1913, presents a classic character property on a generously sized lot in Winnipeg's William Whyte neighbourhood. Its key appeal lies in its combination of above-average living space for the area and a notably low municipal assessed value, suggesting significant potential for equity growth. The 1,367 sqft house sits on a 3,003 sqft lot, ranking it larger than most comparable homes on the street and in the wider neighbourhood. While it features a basement, it is noted as not being renovated, indicating an opportunity for customization. This property would suit value-focused buyers looking for a character home with room to grow, investors seeking a property with a low tax assessment basis, or those comfortable with a home that may require updates to realize its full potential. A less obvious perspective is that its low assessed value, while attractive for property taxes, may also reflect its current condition, making a thorough inspection essential.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the "not renovated" basement imply?
This typically means the basement retains its original or older state, possibly with unfinished areas, older utilities, or dated finishes. It should be viewed as a blank canvas, but a professional inspection is crucial to check for foundational, moisture, or wiring issues common in homes of this era.

2. Why is the assessed value so much lower than nearby properties?
Municipal assessments are based on mass appraisal techniques and may lag behind market values, especially for unique or non-renovated properties. A very low assessment can be advantageous for annual property taxes but is not a direct indicator of market selling price.

3. Who is the ideal buyer for this home?
It's well-suited for a handy buyer or investor who sees value in the lot size and floor plan and is prepared to manage renovations over time. It may also appeal to those prioritizing lower ongoing property taxes while building sweat equity.

4. What are the considerations with a 113-year-old home?
While offering character, older homes require careful attention to aging infrastructure. Prospective buyers should budget for and investigate the condition of major systems like plumbing, electrical, and the roof, alongside potential insulation updates.

5. How does the lack of a garage affect daily life and value?
For this neighbourhood and era of home, the absence of a garage is common. Buyers should plan for street parking and consider the cost and feasibility of adding a shed or garage later, subject to local bylaws, as an investment in both convenience and future value.