38 Britannica Road

River Park South, Winnipeg

Property score

63.3

Fair

Overall 63.3 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes

960 sqft (bottom 15%) · Built in 1979 (11 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~96k

Transit 88.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 parks, 1 sports facility, and 2 fuel stations nearby

Living Area

Below average

32% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

11 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 66%French · 3%

Past 10 years River Park South sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

1,302

Median price

451k

$/sqft

$355/sqft

Avg build year

1990

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Property score

63.3 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

52.5Fair
Living Area960 sqft42Low
Year Built197967Good
Lot Size5,147 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity76Good

Community Score

79.4Good
Household Income83Excellent
Education Level82Excellent
Housing Stress63Fair
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health76Good

Neighbourhood Sales

River Park South

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “river park south” (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: #46111153

Community deep dive

$96K

Median household income

$99K

Average household income

12%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.8

P90 / P10 ratio

18%

Single-person households

33%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)956
Labour force participation rate72%
Median age37.2
Avg household size2.6
Unemployment rate8%
Population density4156 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)12%
Single-person households18%
Couple families with children33%
Median household income (2020)$96K

Housing

Renter households41%
Condominium dwellings4%
Median dwelling value (owners)$364K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)30%
Visible minority40%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)43%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 66%
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

below average
960 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 22%Same areaBottom 15%CitywideBottom 22%
Same street · Britannica Road
#18 / 23
Bottom 22% · Avg 1,183 sqft
Same area · River Park South
#3,065 / 3,617
Bottom 15% · Avg 1,410 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#150,758 / 194,458
Bottom 22% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
382k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 17%Same areaBottom 26%CitywideTop 43%
Same street · Britannica Road
#19 / 23
Bottom 17% · Avg 397.2k
Same area · River Park South
#2,667 / 3,617
Bottom 26% · Avg 447.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#84,213 / 194,458
Top 43% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1979
0255075100
Same streetBottom 39%Same areaBottom 12%CitywideTop 34%

Lot Size

around average
5,147 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 48%Same areaTop 46%CitywideBottom 49%

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Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

38 Britannica Road — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 2 parks (nearest 285 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks2
💪Sports1
Fuel Stations2

Crime & Safety

River Park South · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

25

2026

vs. city avg

-15%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-90%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

64%

Sales History

Sold 4/2024CA$400k–450k
Sold price

Same street

Top 20%

Same area

Top 30%

City-wide

Top 24%
Sold 12/2019CA$300k–350k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 13%

Same area

Bottom 14%

City-wide

Bottom 39%
Sold 11/2017CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 1%

Same area

Bottom 8%

City-wide

Bottom 33%

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Highlights & common questions: 38 Britannica Road, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 38 Britannica Road, River Park South, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home at 38 Britannica Road is a practical, no-frills property that represents an accessible entry point into Winnipeg’s established River Park South neighborhood. Built in 1979, its 960 sqft living area is notably compact, ranking below average for both the street and the wider area. This smaller footprint is a defining characteristic, suggesting a home suited for efficient living with potentially lower utility and maintenance costs.

The appeal lies in its value proposition and stability. With an assessed value of $382k, it sits at a city-wide average, indicating a reasonably priced option in a mature community. The lot size is typical for the street at just over 5,000 sqft, offering standard outdoor space. Recent sale history shows consistent appreciation, with the last sale in April 2024 within the $400k-$450k range. This property would best suit first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a straightforward, lower-maintenance home in a family-oriented suburb. Its below-average size and value within the immediate neighborhood highlight it as a more affordable alternative on a street of slightly larger, higher-valued homes, offering a chance to gain a foothold in the area without a premium price tag.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this house significantly smaller than others nearby?
Yes. At 960 sqft, the living area is below the average for both Britannica Road (1,183 sqft avg.) and the River Park South neighborhood (1,410 sqft avg.). This confirms it as a more compact home on its street.

2. How does its value compare?
Its $382k assessment is slightly below the street average ($397k) and notably below the neighborhood average ($447k), but aligns with the Winnipeg city-wide average ($390k). This suggests you are paying a "neighborhood premium" for location, but the price is moderated by the home's smaller size.

3. What does the sale history indicate?
The home has sold three times in recent years (2017, 2019, 2024), each time at a higher price range, demonstrating steady market demand and appreciation for well-priced homes in this area.

4. Are the sold prices shown exact?
No. The figures provided are estimated ranges. To obtain the exact historical sold prices, you must request them directly via email from the site provider, as they do not publish MLS data.

5. What are less obvious considerations?
Given its smaller size and older age (1979), a buyer’s budget should thoughtfully account for potential updates to maximize the functionality of the space. Additionally, while the lot is standard for the street, it is smaller than the Winnipeg city average, which may limit expansion possibilities compared to other parts of the city.

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