1892 Ross Avenue W

Brooklands, Winnipeg

40.1

Below average

Overall 40.1

Smaller and older than most nearby homes

675 sqft (bottom 15%)

Built in 1910 (54 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area

with median household income of ~79.5k

Transit 92.0

5-min walk to transit with 6 nearby routes

Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 school, 5 parks, and 1 sports facility nearby

Living Area

Below average

27% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

54 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 53%Tagalog · 23%

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

Sold Count

407

Median price

287.5k

$/sqft

$259/sqft

Avg build year

1964

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Property score

40.1 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

20.3Low
Living Area675 sqft15Low
Year Built191010Low
Lot Size3,894 sqft46Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity48Low

Community Score

69.7Good
Household Income76Good
Education Level44Low
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health60Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Brooklands

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “brooklands” (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: #46110230

Community deep dive

$80K

Median household income

$91K

Average household income

14%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.9

P90 / P10 ratio

14%

Single-person households

31%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)647
Labour force participation rate66%
Median age35.6
Avg household size3.1
Unemployment rate12%
Population density5391 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)14%
Single-person households14%
Couple families with children31%
Median household income (2020)$80K

Housing

Renter households25%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$246K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)42%
Visible minority54%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)21%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 53%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 23%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
675 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 10%Same areaBottom 15%CitywideBottom 3%
Same street · Ross Avenue W
#342 / 380
Bottom 10% · Avg 1,020 sqft
Same area · Brooklands
#886 / 1,048
Bottom 15% · Avg 920 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#189,561 / 194,458
Bottom 3% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
145k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 23%Same areaBottom 15%CitywideBottom 3%
Same street · Ross Avenue W
#293 / 380
Bottom 23% · Avg 200.4k
Same area · Brooklands
#890 / 1,048
Bottom 15% · Avg 225.5k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#189,277 / 194,458
Bottom 3% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1910
0255075100
Same streetBottom 29%Same areaBottom 8%CitywideBottom 6%

Lot Size

around average
3,894 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 32%Same areaTop 41%CitywideBottom 24%

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

1892 Ross Avenue W — 12 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 446 m), 1 education (nearest 268 m), 5 parks (nearest 232 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining1
🏫Education1
🌳Parks5
💪Sports1
🏦Finance1
Fuel Stations1
Worship2

Crime & Safety

Brooklands · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

29

2026

vs. city avg

-2%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

79%

Sales History

Sold 9/2021CA$150k–200k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 28%

Same area

Bottom 25%

City-wide

Bottom 4%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 1892 Ross Avenue W, Winnipeg

Property Overview & Key Characteristics

This is a classic one-storey home on a generous, approximately 3,900 sqft lot in Winnipeg's Brooklands neighbourhood. Built in 1910, its primary appeal lies in its land value and potential. The living space is compact at 675 sqft and features an unrenovated basement and a detached garage. The home last sold in 2021 for $150,000, with a current assessed value significantly lower, which may indicate an opportunity for a value-based purchase.

Its core appeal is for buyers looking for a land play or a foundational project. It suits an investor seeking a rental property with future redevelopment potential, a handy homeowner willing to tackle gradual renovations, or a buyer prioritizing lot size over immediate move-in condition. A thoughtful perspective is that its older character, while requiring updates, offers a tangible connection to the city's history that newer homes cannot replicate. It represents an entry point into the market where the value is anchored more in the property itself than in the existing structure.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the last sale price?
Assessed values for municipal tax purposes often lag behind market sales and are calculated using mass appraisal techniques. A significant gap can sometimes reflect the home's condition or specific market factors at the time of the last sale, and it's essential to get a current market evaluation.

2. What are the implications of the "unrenovated" basement?
This typically means the basement is in original or utilitarian condition, likely lacking modern finishes and possibly having moisture control or insulation considerations. It should be inspected thoroughly, but it also presents a blank canvas for future development.

3. How does the lot size compare to others?
The lot is larger than average for both Ross Avenue West and the broader Brooklands area, ranking in the top third locally. This is a key asset, providing more outdoor space and potential for additions or landscaping than many neighbouring properties.

4. Is the age of the home (1910) a concern?
While it offers charm, a home of this age will likely have older building systems, materials, and insulation standards. A specialized inspection is highly recommended to understand the condition of the foundation, wiring, plumbing, and structure.

5. Who would this property not be suitable for?
It is likely not a match for buyers seeking a modern, low-maintenance, or immediately turnkey home. The compact living area and need for updates also make it less ideal for those requiring significant space or who cannot manage a project.

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