80 Chestnut Street

Wolseley, Winnipeg

Property score

54.3

Fair

Overall 54.3 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes

1,179 sqft (bottom 21%) · Built in 1909 (7 yrs older than avg)

Located in a average-income area with median household income of ~58.8k

Transit 88.0 · 2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 15 dining spots, 3 schools, 5 healthcare facilitys, and 4 shops nearby

Living Area

Below average

27% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

7 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 83%French · 3%

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

54.3 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

46.4Low
Living Area60
1,179 sqftFair
Year Built10
1909Low
Lot Size38
3,152 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity53
Fair

Community Score

66.2Good
Household Income62
Fair
Education Level91
Excellent
Housing Stress42
Low
Core Housing Need38
Low
Employment Health90
Excellent

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: #46110655

Community deep dive

$59K

Median household income

$69K

Average household income

15%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.4

P90 / P10 ratio

46%

Single-person households

11%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)557
Labour force participation rate83%
Median age32.4
Avg household size2.0
Unemployment rate9%
Population density5063 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)15%
Single-person households46%
Couple families with children11%
Median household income (2020)$59K

Housing

Renter households66%
Condominium dwellings5%
Median dwelling value (owners)$388K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)7%
Visible minority12%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)53%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 82%
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
1,179 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 7%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideBottom 48%
Same street · Chestnut Street
#92 / 99
Bottom 7% · Avg 1,810 sqft
Same area · Wolseley
#1,859 / 2,349
Bottom 21% · Avg 1,622 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#101,652 / 194,458
Bottom 48% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
249k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 10%Same areaBottom 7%CitywideBottom 17%
Same street · Chestnut Street
#89 / 99
Bottom 10% · Avg 358.5k
Same area · Wolseley
#2,174 / 2,349
Bottom 7% · Avg 371.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#161,585 / 194,458
Bottom 17% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1909
0255075100
Same streetTop 39%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideBottom 5%

Lot Size

around average
3,152 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 35%Same areaTop 45%CitywideBottom 14%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

80 Chestnut Street — 42 amenities found within 500 m, across 8 categories, including 15 dining (nearest 216 m), 3 education (nearest 213 m), 5 healthcare (nearest 379 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining15
🏫Education3
🏥Healthcare5
🛒Shopping4
🌳Parks6
💪Sports1
🏦Finance1
Worship7

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

80 Chestnut Street: 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: 80 Chestnut Street, Winnipeg

Property Summary: Chestnut Street, Wolseley


Key Characteristics & Profile

This is a modestly-sized, early-20th-century home (built circa 1909) on a decent land parcel (3,152 sqft) in Wolseley. The property is small relative to its street and immediate neighbourhood—its 1,179 sqft living area sits in the bottom 7% of Chestnut Street homes, which average 1,810 sqft. The assessed value (around $249k) is also low for the area, ranking in the bottom 7% locally and bottom 17% citywide.

The appeal lies in its relative affordability within a sought-after, established central neighbourhood. Because it is smaller and valued lower than its neighbours, it offers a more accessible entry point into Wolseley than most other options. The land area is slightly above average for the street, meaning the footprint isn't as constrained as the house size implies.

This property would suit a buyer who values the character, mature trees, and walkability of Wolseley but is working with a tighter budget or simply doesn't need a large home. It would also appeal to someone who sees potential in a smaller house on a modest lot, perhaps as a first home or a downsizing option, rather than someone looking for generous interior space or a high-value investment property by local standards.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this home "small" compared to typical Wolseley houses?
Yes. The living area is about 1,179 sqft, which is more than 400 sqft smaller than the average home in Wolseley (1,622 sqft). It places in the bottom 21% of the area. However, this also means lower property taxes and utility costs than larger homes nearby.

2. Does the land compensate for the small house size?
Partially. The lot is 3,152 sqft, which is slightly above average for Chestnut Street (top 35%) and right around average for Wolseley (top 45%). So the yard feels proportional, but it isn't oversized enough to easily support a major addition without careful planning.

3. How old is the property, and is that a problem?
It was built in 1909, making it representative of the area's early-20th-century housing stock. While the age ranks in the bottom 5% citywide (meaning most Winnipeg homes are newer), the condition of a 115-year-old home depends entirely on upkeep. Buyers should expect older systems (plumbing, electrical, foundation) and factor in a thorough inspection.

4. Why is the assessed value so low compared to the street?
The assessed value ($249k) is about $110k below the Chestnut Street average ($358k). This is largely due to the home's smaller living area and potentially below-average condition or finish level relative to neighbours. It does not necessarily mean the property is in poor shape, but it reflects a conservative market valuation for a smaller, older house in that location.

5. Who would be a bad fit for this home?
Buyers who need significant interior space, a modern open floor plan, or a home that will quickly appreciate in value would likely be disappointed. The house is also not ideal for someone who wants a "fixer-upper" on a large lot with room to build—the lot is modest and the home's size limits your ability to add square footage without major renovation.