190 Ferndale Avenue

Norwood West, Winnipeg

Property score

55.9

Fair

Overall 55.9 · Smaller than most nearby homes

884 sqft (bottom 12%) · Built in 1926 (11 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~125k

Transit 100.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 5 nearby routes · Within 500m: 8 dining spots, 2 schools, 3 healthcare facilitys, and 1 shop nearby

Living Area

Below average

38% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

11 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 76%French · 17%

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

Sold Count

269

Median price

425k

$/sqft

$266/sqft

Avg build year

1937

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Property score

55.9 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

32.8Low
Living Area884 sqft32Low
Year Built192620Low
Lot Size4,499 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity32Low

Community Score

90.6Excellent
Household Income91Excellent
Education Level91Excellent
Housing Stress93Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Norwood West

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “norwood west” (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: #46110556

Community deep dive

$125K

Median household income

$144K

Average household income

2%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.0

P90 / P10 ratio

16%

Single-person households

37%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)474
Labour force participation rate71%
Median age47.2
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate8%
Population density2788 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)2%
Single-person households16%
Couple families with children37%
Median household income (2020)$125K

Housing

Renter households5%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$448K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)3%
Visible minority10%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)57%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 75%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 17%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
884 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 7%Same areaBottom 12%CitywideBottom 15%
Same street · Ferndale Avenue
#91 / 98
Bottom 7% · Avg 1,431 sqft
Same area · Norwood West
#870 / 992
Bottom 12% · Avg 1,420 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#165,107 / 194,458
Bottom 15% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
396k
0255075100
Same streetTop 46%Same areaBottom 43%CitywideTop 39%
Same street · Ferndale Avenue
#45 / 98
Top 46% · Avg 413.4k
Same area · Norwood West
#565 / 992
Bottom 43% · Avg 426.1k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#76,517 / 194,458
Top 39% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1926
0255075100
Same streetBottom 45%Same areaBottom 31%CitywideBottom 15%

Lot Size

around average
4,499 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 31%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideBottom 34%

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

190 Ferndale Avenue — 20 amenities found within 500 m, across 9 categories, including 8 dining (nearest 360 m), 2 education (nearest 431 m), 3 healthcare (nearest 468 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining8
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare3
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
🏦Finance1
Fuel Stations1
Worship1
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

Norwood West · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

6

2026

vs. city avg

-80%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-97%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Violent

50%

Sales History

Sold 7/2022CA$400k–450k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 46%

Same area

Top 38%

City-wide

Top 26%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 190 Ferndale Avenue, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 190 Ferndale Avenue, Norwood West

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This is a classic, century-old home in the established Norwood West neighborhood. Its key characteristic is its compact and efficient scale, with a living area of 884 sqft that is notably below the average for the street, area, and city. This positions it as a more manageable property compared to many of its larger neighbors. The assessed value of $396k is consistently around the average benchmark at every level—street, neighborhood, and city-wide—indicating a stable, mid-market valuation. The lot size is also slightly below the local average but offers a traditional urban parcel.

The appeal lies in its location within a mature community and its potential as a lower-maintenance entry point into a desirable area. It suits first-time buyers seeking affordability in a central neighborhood, downsizers looking to right-size without leaving the area, or investors interested in a character home with a straightforward footprint. A thoughtful perspective is that a smaller, efficiently designed home on a valued street can offer a sense of community and location often at a more accessible price point than larger homes, focusing on quality of place over quantity of space.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the living area a concern?
While the square footage is below average for the area, it represents a more manageable and efficient layout. It appeals to those seeking a cozy, lower-maintenance home without sacrificing the location.

2. How does the assessed value compare to recent sold prices?
The home sold in July 2022 for an estimated $400k-$450k. Its current assessed value of $396k sits reasonably close to that range and aligns with average values in the area, suggesting a stable market position.

3. What should I know about a home built in 1926?
A 100-year-old home offers charm and established neighborhoods but warrants a thorough inspection. Potential updates to systems like wiring, plumbing, or insulation should be considered, balanced against the character and mature landscaping of an older property.

4. How does the lot size compare?
At 4,499 sqft, the lot is slightly smaller than others on the street and in Norwood West. It provides a traditional urban yard space but may offer less room for expansion than some neighboring properties.

5. Can I get the exact historical sold price data?
The public data shows a sold price range. For fully verified, exact transaction figures, you must request a manual lookup from the site via email, as they do not display MLS sold records directly.

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