53 Britannica Road

River Park South, Winnipeg

69.7

Good

Overall 69.7

Older than most nearby homes

1,124 sqft (bottom 35%)

Built in 1981 (9 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~90k

Transit 88.0

2-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes

Within 500m: 3 parks, 1 sports facility, and 2 fuel stations nearby

Living Area

Below average

20% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

9 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 66%Chinese · 5%

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

69.7 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

64.5Fair
Living Area1,124 sqft60Fair
Year Built198173Good
Lot Size5,149 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity76Good

Community Score

77.4Good
Household Income81Excellent
Education Level63Fair
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health60Fair

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: #46111007

Community deep dive

$90K

Median household income

$92K

Average household income

9%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

3.1

P90 / P10 ratio

23%

Single-person households

27%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)743
Labour force participation rate61%
Median age47.6
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate8%
Population density1769 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)9%
Single-person households23%
Couple families with children27%
Median household income (2020)$90K

Housing

Renter households13%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$324K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)14%
Visible minority15%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)30%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 65%
Mother tongue (2nd)Chinese · 4%

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

Rankings

Living Area

around average
1,124 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 48%Same areaBottom 35%CitywideBottom 42%
Same street · Britannica Road
#11 / 23
Top 48% · Avg 1,183 sqft
Same area · River Park South
#2,355 / 3,617
Bottom 35% · Avg 1,410 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#112,044 / 194,458
Bottom 42% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
411k
0255075100
Same streetTop 30%Same areaBottom 44%CitywideTop 36%
Same street · Britannica Road
#7 / 23
Top 30% · Avg 397.2k
Same area · River Park South
#2,025 / 3,617
Bottom 44% · Avg 447.2k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#69,464 / 194,458
Top 36% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1981
0255075100
Same streetTop 22%Same areaBottom 22%CitywideTop 33%

Lot Size

around average
5,149 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 39%Same areaTop 46%CitywideBottom 49%

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

53 Britannica Road — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 3 categories, including 3 parks (nearest 326 m).

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🌳Parks3
💪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%

Waste Collection Schedule

Local garbage, recycling, and yard waste pickup schedule for 53 Britannica Road.

🗑️

Garbage

friday

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Recycling

friday

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Yard Waste

friday b

Sales History

Sold 7/2022CA$450k–500k
Sold price

Same street

Top 7%

Same area

Top 20%

City-wide

Top 19%

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Highlights & common questions: 53 Britannica Road, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 53 Britannica Road, River Park South, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This 1981-built home in River Park South presents a solid, middle-of-the-road offering with specific competitive strengths. Its 1,124 sqft living area is very typical for its immediate street and slightly below the neighborhood average, positioning it as a manageable size for smaller households or first-time buyers. The lot size of just over 5,000 sqft is also standard for the area.

The appeal lies in its strong value positioning within its local context. With an assessed value of $411k, it ranks above the street average and well above the citywide average for comparable homes. This suggests the property is perceived as a good relative value on its block. Its year of construction (1981) is newer than most on its street and significantly newer than the Winnipeg average, indicating potentially fewer immediate concerns with aging infrastructure compared to many city homes.

This property would suit pragmatic buyers looking for a stable entry into a mature neighborhood like River Park South. It’s ideal for those who prioritize value and a home that is competitive on its own street over having the largest or newest house in the wider area. It represents a balanced choice—offering a newer build year than many, without the premium price tag of a fully renovated or maximized lot.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does this home’s value compare to recent sales?
The home sold in July 2022 for an estimated $450k-$500k, which placed it in the top 7% of sale prices on its street at that time. This historical sale price supports its current above-street-average assessed value.

2. Is the living space considered small?
At 1,124 sqft, it is slightly below the River Park South average but very close to the average for Britannica Road itself. It’s a practical size that matches the scale of many homes on the block, avoiding the premium often associated with significantly larger footprints.

3. What does the “newer than average” build year mean for me?
Built in 1981, the home is newer than 78% of similar properties in River Park South and two-thirds of homes citywide. This can be an advantage, potentially meaning updates to major systems (like wiring or plumbing) may have occurred more recently than in a pre-1970s home, though a specific inspection is always necessary.

4. How does the lot size impact potential?
The lot is standard for the neighborhood. It offers typical backyard space for the area but is not an oversized parcel. This is suitable for traditional gardening and patio space but may not accommodate major expansions or pools without creative design.

5. Where can I get verified historical price data?
The provided sold price is based on public data. For fully verified transaction history and exact sale figures, you must request a manual lookup from the site via email, as MLS data is not displayed here due to industry rules.

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