603 John Forsyth Road

Dakota Crossing, Winnipeg

81.6

Excellent

Overall 81.6

Compared with neighbourhood average

1,492 sqft (top 47%)

Built in 2001 (4 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~155k

Transit 82.0

1-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes

Within 500m: 2 parks, and 1 sports facility nearby

Living Area

Near average

1% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

4 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 74%French · 9%

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

Sold Count

973

Median price

465k

$/sqft

$394/sqft

Avg build year

1997

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Property score

81.6 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

74.2Good
Living Area1,492 sqft75Good
Year Built200187Excellent
Lot Size4,440 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity78Good

Community Score

92.8Excellent
Household Income94Excellent
Education Level91Excellent
Housing Stress100Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Dakota Crossing

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “dakota crossing” (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: #46111197

Community deep dive

$155K

Median household income

$170K

Average household income

2%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.0

P90 / P10 ratio

6%

Single-person households

55%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)722
Labour force participation rate67%
Median age42.8
Avg household size3.1
Unemployment rate6%
Population density1851 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)2%
Single-person households6%
Couple families with children55%
Median household income (2020)$155K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$500K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)13%
Visible minority20%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)54%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 74%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 9%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,492 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 19%Same areaTop 47%CitywideTop 31%
Same street · John Forsyth Road
#25 / 132
Top 19% · Avg 1,174 sqft
Same area · Dakota Crossing
#1,437 / 3,075
Top 47% · Avg 1,483 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#60,173 / 194,458
Top 31% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
486k
0255075100
Same streetTop 14%Same areaTop 50%CitywideTop 22%
Same street · John Forsyth Road
#18 / 132
Top 14% · Avg 397.2k
Same area · Dakota Crossing
#1,545 / 3,075
Top 50% · Avg 485.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#42,982 / 194,458
Top 22% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
2001
0255075100
Same streetTop 22%Same areaTop 31%CitywideTop 17%

Lot Size

above average
4,440 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 24%Same areaBottom 23%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

603 John Forsyth Road — 3 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 2 parks (nearest 382 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks2
💪Sports1

Crime & Safety

Dakota Crossing · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

9

2026

vs. city avg

-69%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-96%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

44%

Sales History

Sold 6/2024CA$500k–550k
Sold price

Same street

Top 2%

Same area

Top 21%

City-wide

Top 14%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 603 John Forsyth Road, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 603 John Forsyth Road, Dakota Crossing, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This well-maintained, one-storey home built in 2001 offers a practical and comfortable layout with 1,492 sqft of living space and a renovated basement. Its attached garage and modern build year (newer than most in the city) mean major systems are likely in good shape, reducing immediate repair concerns. The home’s standout appeal lies in its strong positional value within its immediate area. It ranks above average on its own street for living space, assessed value, lot size, and build year, suggesting it’s a premium property within a desirable local context. While the lot is smaller than many in the wider Dakota Crossing neighbourhood, this often translates to less yard maintenance.

It would suit buyers seeking a move-in ready home in an established area, particularly first-time buyers or downsizers who value single-level living. The above-average rankings indicate a smart choice for those looking for a home that has historically held its value well relative to its direct neighbours, offering a sense of security and a solid foundation for future equity.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home’s value compare to others?
The home’s assessed value is in the top 14% on its street and top 22% citywide, indicating it is valued higher than many comparable properties. It recently sold for a price that ranked in the top 3% compared to recent sales on John Forsyth Road.

2. Is the lot size a drawback?
At 4,440 sqft, the lot is above average for the street but below the neighbourhood average. This is ideal for those preferring less yard upkeep, but may not suit buyers looking for extensive outdoor space or large landscaping projects.

3. What does "above average for the street" really mean?
It means that on John Forsyth Road itself, this home outperforms most peers in key metrics like size, value, and age. This can be a sign of a well-kept property in a stable, desirable micro-area within the larger neighbourhood.

4. How old are the major systems, like roof and HVAC?
Built in 2001, the home is 25 years old. While newer than the city average, prospective buyers should still budget for the potential updating of original components, such as the roof, furnace, or water heater, which may be nearing the end of their typical lifespans.

5. What is the significance of the renovated basement?
A renovated basement adds immediate functional living space without the need for a project. It’s a key feature for buyers needing extra rooms for a home office, family area, or guests, and adds to the home’s overall liveability compared to homes with unfinished basements.

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