16 Fawcett Avenue

Wolseley, Winnipeg

52.8

Fair

Overall 52.8

Smaller and older than most nearby homes

1,176 sqft (bottom 21%)

Built in 1905 (11 yrs older than avg)

Located in a average-income area

with median household income of ~56.4k

Transit 100.0

1-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes

Within 500m: 19 dining spots, 3 schools, 12 healthcare facilitys, and 6 shops nearby

Living Area

Below average

28% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

11 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 84%French · 2%

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

Sold Count

820

Median price

382.5k

$/sqft

$285/sqft

Avg build year

1916

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Property score

52.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

48.6Low
Living Area1,176 sqft60Fair
Year Built190510Low
Lot Size4,452 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity53Fair

Community Score

59.2Fair
Household Income60Fair
Education Level72Good
Housing Stress42Low
Core Housing Need38Low
Employment Health68Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Wolseley

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “wolseley” (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: #46110645

Community deep dive

$56K

Median household income

$70K

Average household income

19%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

4.5

P90 / P10 ratio

43%

Single-person households

16%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)504
Labour force participation rate64%
Median age36.0
Avg household size2.0
Unemployment rate6%
Population density7200 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)19%
Single-person households43%
Couple families with children16%
Median household income (2020)$56K

Housing

Renter households54%
Condominium dwellings16%
Median dwelling value (owners)$332K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)15%
Visible minority15%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)39%
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
1,176 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 8%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideBottom 48%
Same street · Fawcett Avenue
#22 / 24
Bottom 8% · Avg 1,566 sqft
Same area · Wolseley
#1,863 / 2,349
Bottom 21% · Avg 1,622 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#101,971 / 194,458
Bottom 48% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
339k
0255075100
Same streetTop 33%Same areaBottom 46%CitywideBottom 42%
Same street · Fawcett Avenue
#8 / 24
Top 33% · Avg 309.3k
Same area · Wolseley
#1,259 / 2,349
Bottom 46% · Avg 371.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#112,235 / 194,458
Bottom 42% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1905
0255075100
Same streetTop 50%Same areaBottom 4%CitywideBottom 2%

Lot Size

above average
4,452 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 13%Same areaTop 11%CitywideBottom 33%

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

16 Fawcett Avenue — 59 amenities found within 500 m, across 9 categories, including 19 dining (nearest 245 m), 3 education (nearest 280 m), 12 healthcare (nearest 189 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining19
🏫Education3
🏥Healthcare12
🛒Shopping6
🌳Parks5
💪Sports2
🏦Finance2
Fuel Stations2
Worship8

Crime & Safety

Wolseley · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

34

2026

vs. city avg

+15%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-95%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

68%

Sales History

Sold 10/2017CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 43%

Same area

Bottom 22%

City-wide

Bottom 31%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 16 Fawcett Avenue, Winnipeg

1. Key Characteristics, Appeal, and Target Buyer

This is a 1905 home in the Wolseley neighbourhood, with 1,176 sq ft of living space on a notably large lot. Its most distinguishing feature is the land: 4,452 sq ft ranks among the top third on its street and top 11% in the community. The house itself is older than most nearby (built before 1910), and its assessed value sits close to the median for the street. The living area is below average for both the street and the neighbourhood, but closer to average citywide.

The appeal lies in the trade-off between a modestly sized interior and a generous piece of land. This suits buyers who value outdoor space, gardening, or the potential for future expansion or infill, and who are willing to accept a smaller, older home in the short term. It’s less suited for someone seeking turnkey, spacious interiors or a property that blends in with newer houses. For the right person, the lot offers a rare advantage in a desirable central neighbourhood.

2. Five Possible FAQs

Q: How does this home’s size compare to others on the street?
A: At 1,176 sq ft, the living area is below the street average of 1,566 sq ft, ranking 22nd out of 24. The land, however, is the 3rd largest on the street.

Q: Is the house considered old for this area?
A: It was built in 1905, which is on par with the street average (1907) but significantly older than the Wolseley community average (1916) and the city average (1966). Expect original character and maintenance considerations.

Q: How does the assessed value compare?
A: The assessed value of $339k is close to the street average ($309k), slightly below the community average ($371k), and somewhat below the city average ($390k). It’s not overvalued relative to its immediate surroundings.

Q: What does "near average" or "below average" mean in the data?
A: These terms compare the home to similar properties within a specific boundary—street, community, or city. “Below average” means the home ranks lower than the midpoint for that metric; “near average” means it falls within a typical range around the middle.

Q: Would this property work for a renovation or rebuild?
A: The large lot (top 11% in Wolseley) makes it attractive for those considering an addition, major remodel, or even a teardown. But the home’s historic status and age should be investigated first. Check local zoning and heritage restrictions before planning significant changes.

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