492 Springfield Road

Rossmere-A, Winnipeg

Property score

54.3

Fair

Overall 54.3 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

795 sqft (bottom 6%) · Built in 1989 (25 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~95k

Transit 80.0 · 4-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 parks, and 1 place of worship nearby

Living Area

Below average

29% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

25 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 74%Punjabi · 2%

Past 10 years Rossmere-A sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

1,159

Median price

370k

$/sqft

$358/sqft

Avg build year

1964

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Property score

54.3 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

39.8Low
Living Area22
795 sqftLow
Year Built78
1989Good
Lot Size53
4,294 sqftFair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61
Fair

Community Score

76.0Good
Household Income83
Excellent
Education Level44
Low
Housing Stress93
Excellent
Core Housing Need88
Excellent
Employment Health76
Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Rossmere-A

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “rossmere-a” (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: #46111149

Community deep dive

$95K

Median household income

$98K

Average household income

5%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.2

Income inequality (Gini)

2.6

P90 / P10 ratio

20%

Single-person households

27%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)895
Labour force participation rate68%
Median age42.4
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate3%
Population density3196 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)5%
Single-person households20%
Couple families with children27%
Median household income (2020)$95K

Housing

Renter households2%
Condominium dwellings2%
Median dwelling value (owners)$310K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)20%
Visible minority17%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)21%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 73%
Mother tongue (2nd)Punjabi · 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
795 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 25%Same areaBottom 6%CitywideBottom 9%
Same street · Springfield Road
#191 / 256
Bottom 25% · Avg 946 sqft
Same area · Rossmere-A
#2,943 / 3,143
Bottom 6% · Avg 1,116 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#177,703 / 194,458
Bottom 9% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
322k
0255075100
Same streetTop 48%Same areaBottom 41%CitywideBottom 36%
Same street · Springfield Road
#122 / 256
Top 48% · Avg 321.7k
Same area · Rossmere-A
#1,861 / 3,143
Bottom 41% · Avg 329.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#124,103 / 194,458
Bottom 36% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
1989
0255075100
Same streetTop 23%Same areaTop 3%CitywideTop 23%

Lot Size

around average
4,294 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 48%Same areaBottom 17%CitywideBottom 30%

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

492 Springfield Road — 3 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 2 parks (nearest 289 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks2
Worship1

Crime & Safety

Rossmere-A · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

81

2026

vs. city avg

+175%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-90%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

67%

Sales History

492 Springfield Road: 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.

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Highlights & common questions: 492 Springfield Road, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 492 Springfield Road, Winnipeg

Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home at 492 Springfield Road in the Rossmere-A neighborhood presents a practical and efficient housing option. Its key characteristic is its modern build year (1989), which is notably newer than most homes in the area, potentially suggesting updated infrastructure and fewer immediate major repairs compared to older stock. With a living area of 795 sq ft, it is a compact property, ranking below the average size for its street, neighborhood, and the city. This positions it as a manageable, low-maintenance space.

The appeal lies in its balance. The property's tax assessment value is firmly in the middle range for the area, indicating a stable, average valuation without premium pricing. The lot size is also close to the city average, offering adequate outdoor space without the burden of extensive upkeep. It suits first-time homebuyers or downsizers seeking an affordable entry into the Winnipeg market with a home that is relatively modern. It’s also a sensible fit for investors looking for a straightforward rental property with a newer build date that may appeal to tenants. A less obvious perspective is that its smaller size and average valuation could represent a lower financial risk and property tax burden, allowing owners to invest more in personalized updates over time.

Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the 1989 build year compare to nearby homes?
This home is significantly newer than the Rossmere-A neighborhood average (1964), ranking in the top 3% for its age in the community. On its street and city-wide, it also ranks above average, suggesting it is one of the more recently built properties in the area.

2. Is the living space considered small?
Yes. At 795 sq ft, the living area is below the average for the immediate street (946 sq ft), the Rossmere-A neighborhood (1,116 sq ft), and Winnipeg overall (1,342 sq ft). It is a compact home suited for efficient living.

3. What does the tax assessment value tell me about the property?
The assessed value of $322,000 is very close to the average for Springfield Road and the Rossmere-A area. City-wide, it sits just below the average, indicating the property is valued consistently with its local market, not as a premium nor a budget outlier.

4. Are there recent sale prices available for this home?
Based on the provided data, there is no publicly listed transaction history for this specific address in the current system. For absolute accuracy, the source recommends contacting them directly to request a manual search for all sale records.

5. How does the lot size compare?
The lot of 4,294 sq ft is close to the average size across Winnipeg. It is slightly below the average for Springfield Road and the Rossmere-A neighborhood, but is not an unusually small parcel.