625 Oxford Street

Central River Heights, Winnipeg

65.3

Good

Overall 65.3

Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

1,003 sqft (bottom 16%)

Built in 1974 (21 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~109k

Transit 86.0

2-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes

Within 500m: 2 schools, 3 parks, 2 bank/ATMs, and 2 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Below average

26% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

21 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 68%Tagalog · 6%

Past 10 years Central River Heights sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

426

Median price

580k

$/sqft

$326/sqft

Avg build year

1953

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Property score

65.3 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

53.2Fair
Living Area1,003 sqft52Fair
Year Built197458Fair
Lot Size4,799 sqft60Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity28Low

Community Score

83.5Excellent
Household Income88Excellent
Education Level72Good
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health68Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Central River Heights

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “central river heights” (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: #46110426

Community deep dive

$109K

Median household income

$112K

Average household income

7%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

22%

Single-person households

33%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)469
Labour force participation rate69%
Median age42.8
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate12%
Population density3126 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)7%
Single-person households22%
Couple families with children33%
Median household income (2020)$109K

Housing

Renter households7%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$352K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)21%
Visible minority25%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)37%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 67%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 6%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
1,003 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 22%Same areaBottom 16%CitywideBottom 26%
Same street · Oxford Street
#233 / 297
Bottom 22% · Avg 1,641 sqft
Same area · Central River Heights
#1,044 / 1,244
Bottom 16% · Avg 1,346 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#143,181 / 194,458
Bottom 26% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
453k
0255075100
Same streetTop 41%Same areaTop 36%CitywideTop 28%
Same street · Oxford Street
#123 / 297
Top 41% · Avg 480.4k
Same area · Central River Heights
#446 / 1,244
Top 36% · Avg 443.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#54,181 / 194,458
Top 28% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
1974
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 1%CitywideTop 42%

Lot Size

around average
4,799 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 32%Same areaBottom 16%CitywideBottom 39%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

625 Oxford Street — 9 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 2 education (nearest 324 m), 3 parks (nearest 219 m).

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🏫Education2
🌳Parks3
🏦Finance2
Worship2

Crime & Safety

Central River Heights · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

1

2026

vs. city avg

-97%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-99%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Other

100%

Sales History

Sold 12/2021CA$400k–450k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 46%

Same area

Top 49%

City-wide

Top 32%
Sold 5/2021CA$400k–450k
Sold price

Same street

Top 43%

Same area

Top 39%

City-wide

Top 28%
Sold 10/2016CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 17%

Same area

Bottom 14%

City-wide

Bottom 44%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 625 Oxford Street, Winnipeg

Property Overview

This one-storey home at 625 Oxford Street in Winnipeg's Central River Heights neighbourhood presents a specific and compelling opportunity. Built in 1974, it is a notably newer construction compared to most homes in this established area. The property sits on a just-under-5,000 sqft lot, which is a manageable size for the neighbourhood. While the living space is modest at just over 1,000 sqft, it features a renovated basement, adding functional space. The home includes a detached garage and has a stable assessment history, with recent sale prices significantly lower than a notable sale nearly a decade ago, suggesting a potential value proposition.

Key Characteristics & Appeal

The primary appeal of this property lies in its combination of a newer build in an old neighbourhood and its position as a potentially more accessible entry point into Central River Heights. It suits buyers looking for a low-maintenance, single-level layout with updated basics (the renovated basement) and who prioritize location over sheer square footage. It’s a practical fit for a first-time buyer, a downsizer, or an investor seeking a character-area property without the upkeep demands of a century-old home. A less obvious perspective is that the modest lot and living area translate to lower utility costs and less yard work, appealing to those seeking a simpler footprint in a prime location. The significant gap between the 2016 sale price and recent values invites a closer look at the reasons, which could represent a discount or reflect changes in condition or the market.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why are the recent sale prices so much lower than the 2016 sale?
This is a key question for due diligence. The difference could be related to changes in the property's condition, market fluctuations, or the terms of the more recent sales (e.g., estate sales, quick transactions). It is essential to review the full sales history and potentially seek clarity from the listing agent.

2. What does "renovated basement" include?
The listing notes a renovated basement but does not specify the scope. Buyers should inquire about the finish quality, permits, ceiling height, moisture control, and the specific rooms or features (e.g., bedroom, living area, bathroom) that were updated.

3. How does the smaller living area impact daily life?
At approximately 1,000 sqft above grade, the floor plan will be compact. Prospective buyers should consider if the layout efficiently meets their needs for bedrooms, storage, and living space, and how the renovated basement supplements this.

4. What are the implications of a detached garage?
A detached garage offers flexibility but means exposure to the elements when going between your car and house. Consider the walkway condition in winter and whether the garage is suited for conversion to a workshop or other use, subject to local bylaws.

5. Is the property typical for Central River Heights?
Not exactly. Its 1974 build date makes it much newer than the neighbourhood average of homes built in the early 1940s. This can mean modern wiring and plumbing, but the architecture and lot size may differ from the classic character homes prevalent in the area.

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