Property score
38.4
Below average
Overall 38.4 · Smaller and older than most nearby homes
576 sqft (bottom 1%) · Built in 1944 (5 yrs older than avg)
Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~89k
Transit 74.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 1 dining spot, 1 shop, 2 parks, and 1 place of worship nearby
Living Area
Below average
41% smaller than neighborhood avg.
Year Built
Below average
5 yrs older than neighborhood avg.
Mother tongue
English · 56%Tagalog · 28%
Past 10 years Robertson sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
591
310k
$334/sqft
1949
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38.4 is composed by the two sections below.
Property Score
Community Score
Robertson
How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “robertson” (Detached houses (non-condo), 2024). The tallest band is the mainstream budget range; multi-year view shows how that band shifts over time.
Sales-to-New-Listings
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
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.
Dissemination area (DA) — Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Area: #46110046
$89K
Median household income
$89K
Average household income
7%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.2
Income inequality (Gini)
2.7
P90 / P10 ratio
23%
Single-person households
27%
Families with children
Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.
Rank by land area, larger = better rank
Rank by year, newer = better rank
Rank by living area, larger = better rank
Rank by assessed value, higher = better rank
Bar: fill length ≈ share of peers you outperform. Fill color reflects tier (red / blue / amber / gray). “Avg” is a rough median benchmark for comparable homes in that scope.
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.
Nearby stops, routes & transit score
Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more
488 Galloway Street — 5 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 dining (nearest 381 m), 1 shopping (nearest 430 m), 2 parks (nearest 136 m).
Robertson · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
8
2026
vs. city avg
-73%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -97%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
50%
Same street
Same area
City-wide
| Metric | Same street | Same area | City-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
Sold price | Bottom 6% | Bottom 1% | Bottom 2% |
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Address · Year Built · Living Area
Address · Distance
Address · Tax-Assessed Value
Property Overview: 488 Galloway Street, Winnipeg
Key Characteristics & Appeal
This home is defined by its practicality and potential, rather than size or luxury. Its primary appeal lies in being an accessible entry point into the Winnipeg market, with a notably low assessed value well below city and neighborhood averages. The 576 sqft living area is compact, ranking it among the smaller homes locally, which suggests a minimalist lifestyle or a focused renovation project.
The standout feature is the land. At just over 3,000 sqft, the lot is considered "Elite" for Galloway Street, meaning it offers above-average outdoor space for its immediate block—a valuable asset for gardening, expansion, or simply having more breathing room than the neighbors. Built in 1944, it is also newer than most on its street, which may imply somewhat updated infrastructure compared to older homes nearby.
This property would suit a first-time buyer prioritizing affordability and land size over interior space, or an investor looking for a rental property with a manageable entry cost. It’s a straightforward home that asks for realistic expectations, offering value through its lot and location rather than its square footage.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is this a "fixer-upper"?
While the data doesn't specify condition, the living area is significantly below average and the assessed value is low, which often correlates with homes needing updates or cosmetic improvements. A viewing is essential to determine the level of work required.
2. Why is the assessed value so much lower than the city average?
The assessed value reflects a combination of the home's small size, its specific location within Robertson, and likely its age and condition. It is priced comparably to other modest homes on Galloway Street.
3. What does the "Elite" land ranking mean for me?
It means that on Galloway Street itself, this property has one of the largest lots. This provides a relative advantage for outdoor use or future expansion compared to direct neighbors, though the lot is still smaller than the broader neighborhood average.
4. How reliable is the sold price data shown?
The site states sold prices are from public online data, not the MLS, and have had limited verification. For fully verified figures and a complete transaction history, you must request a manual lookup from the site via email.
5. Are the listed "nearby properties" actually similar?
The listed properties are geographically close for location comparison, but the "similar assessed value" homes may be in entirely different neighborhoods. This highlights that at this price point, you are trading location for space, as similarly priced homes elsewhere can be larger.
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