27 Swansea Cove

Elmhurst, Winnipeg

Property score

80.5

Excellent

Overall 80.5 · Newer than most nearby homes

1,578 sqft (top 44%) · Built in 1984 (4 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~127k

Transit 50.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 1 nearby route · Within 500m: 2 parks nearby

Living Area

Near average

4% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

4 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 87%French · 2%

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

Sold Count

438

Median price

477k

$/sqft

$391/sqft

Avg build year

1980

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Property score

80.5 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

76.0Good
Living Area1,578 sqft79Good
Year Built198473Good
Lot Size6,108 sqft81Excellent
Neighbourhood Sales Activity37Low

Community Score

87.2Excellent
Household Income91Excellent
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health60Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Elmhurst

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “elmhurst” (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: #46110356

Community deep dive

$127K

Median household income

$164K

Average household income

4%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.4

P90 / P10 ratio

11%

Single-person households

41%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)463
Labour force participation rate62%
Median age45.2
Avg household size2.7
Unemployment rate10%
Population density1543 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)4%
Single-person households11%
Couple families with children41%
Median household income (2020)$127K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$448K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)18%
Visible minority5%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)42%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 86%
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

above average
1,578 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 38%Same areaTop 44%CitywideTop 26%
Same street · Swansea Cove
#3 / 8
Top 38% · Avg 1,437 sqft
Same area · Elmhurst
#644 / 1,480
Top 44% · Avg 1,523 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#51,441 / 194,458
Top 26% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
438k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 1%Same areaBottom 46%CitywideTop 30%
Same street · Swansea Cove
#8 / 8
Bottom 1% · Avg 467.1k
Same area · Elmhurst
#805 / 1,480
Bottom 46% · Avg 460.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#59,291 / 194,458
Top 30% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1984
0255075100
Same streetTop 13%Same areaTop 22%CitywideTop 30%

Lot Size

above average
6,108 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 1%Same areaBottom 32%CitywideTop 28%

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

27 Swansea Cove — 2 amenities found within 500 m, across 1 categories, including 2 parks (nearest 199 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks2

Crime & Safety

Elmhurst · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

5

2026

vs. city avg

-83%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-92%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

80%

Sales History

27 Swansea Cove: 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: 27 Swansea Cove, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 27 Swansea Cove

This well-situated Elmhurst home is a 1984-built four-level split on a large, 6,108 sqft lot. Its key characteristic is a balanced offering of space, land, and location. With 1,578 sqft of living space, an unfinished basement, and an attached garage, it provides a practical layout with clear potential for personalization.

The appeal lies in its above-average lot size and its strong relative rankings within Winnipeg for both lot and living area, suggesting a solid value proposition for the space offered. It suits first-time buyers or growing families looking for a home with room to expand outdoors and the option to finish the basement for added living space over time. A thoughtful perspective is that the unfinished basement, while requiring investment, offers a blank canvas to avoid paying a premium for someone else’s possibly dated renovations. The home’s age means systems may need attention, but it also places it in an established, mature neighbourhood.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. What do the ranking percentages actually mean?
They show how this property compares to others in its immediate area and across Winnipeg. For example, ranking in the top 28% in Winnipeg for lot size means its land parcel is larger than 72% of all properties in the city, a significant advantage.

2. Is an unfinished basement a drawback?
Not necessarily. While it requires an upfront cost to finish, it allows the new owner to customize the space to their exact needs—whether as a rec room, home office, or additional bedrooms—without needing to undo existing work.

3. The home was built in 1984. What should I be aware of?
Key systems like the roof, windows, furnace, and plumbing are likely at or beyond their typical lifespan. A thorough inspection is crucial to budget for potential updates, which is common for homes of this era.

4. Who would this property not be suitable for?
It may not suit buyers seeking a completely move-in-ready, modernized home without any projects, or those who prefer a low-maintenance property with a smaller yard.

5. How does the assessment value relate to the listing price?
The municipal assessment of $438,000 is for tax purposes and reflects a mass appraisal from a prior date. The market-based listing price is determined by current supply, demand, and the home's specific condition, and can be higher or lower than the assessment.

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