534 Donwood Drive

Rossmere-A, Winnipeg

Property score

54.8

Fair

Overall 54.8 · Smaller but newer than most nearby homes

928 sqft (bottom 16%) · Built in 1974 (10 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~68k

Transit 82.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 2 nearby routes · Within 500m: 6 parks, and 2 place of worships nearby

Living Area

Below average

17% smaller than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

10 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 73%Punjabi · 4%

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

54.8 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

46.8Low
Living Area928 sqft42Low
Year Built197458Fair
Lot Size3,518 sqft46Low
Neighbourhood Sales Activity61Fair

Community Score

66.9Good
Household Income70Good
Education Level54Fair
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health52Fair

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: #46110733

Community deep dive

$68K

Median household income

$95K

Average household income

32%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

4.0

P90 / P10 ratio

20%

Single-person households

20%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)556
Labour force participation rate56%
Median age27.4
Avg household size2.9
Unemployment rate10%
Population density4633 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)32%
Single-person households20%
Couple families with children20%
Median household income (2020)$68K

Housing

Renter households42%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$240K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)26%
Visible minority15%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)25%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 73%
Mother tongue (2nd)Punjabi · 3%

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

Rankings

Living Area

below average
928 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 14%Same areaBottom 16%CitywideBottom 19%
Same street · Donwood Drive
#50 / 58
Bottom 14% · Avg 1,086 sqft
Same area · Rossmere-A
#2,627 / 3,143
Bottom 16% · Avg 1,116 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#157,386 / 194,458
Bottom 19% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
276k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 21%Same areaBottom 15%CitywideBottom 23%
Same street · Donwood Drive
#46 / 58
Bottom 21% · Avg 324.2k
Same area · Rossmere-A
#2,658 / 3,143
Bottom 15% · Avg 329.8k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#149,335 / 194,458
Bottom 23% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
1974
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 12%CitywideTop 42%

Lot Size

below average
3,518 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 12%Same areaBottom 10%CitywideBottom 19%

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

534 Donwood Drive — 8 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 6 parks (nearest 54 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks6
Worship2

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

Sold 7/2022CA$250k–300k
Sold price

Same street

Bottom 43%

Same area

Bottom 35%

City-wide

Bottom 33%

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Highlights & common questions: 534 Donwood Drive, Winnipeg

Property Overview: 534 Donwood Drive, Winnipeg

Key Characteristics & Appeal

This home at 534 Donwood Drive in Rossmere-A is a property defined by clear trade-offs, offering notable advantages in one key area while presenting opportunities in others. Its primary appeal lies in its relatively modern construction for the area; built in 1974, it is newer than the vast majority of homes on its street and in the wider neighbourhood. This can suggest updated building materials and potentially fewer immediate concerns with aging infrastructure compared to older peers.

The home is compact, with 928 sqft of living space and a 3,518 sqft lot, both below average for the street, area, and city. This positions it as an efficient, lower-maintenance option. The assessed value of $276k is also below local averages, indicating a potentially more accessible entry point into the Rossmere-A neighbourhood. This combination makes the property particularly suited for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a manageable property with a competitive price tag. Its value proposition is straightforward: you are trading space for a newer build and a lower cost basis in a stable area.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the below-average size a disadvantage?
Not necessarily. While the living area and lot are smaller than neighbours', this translates to less space to heat, clean, and maintain, which can be a benefit for those seeking simplicity and lower ongoing costs.

2. How significant is the "newer build" advantage?
Being one of the newest homes on the street (ranked #1 of 58) is a tangible asset. It may imply more modern electrical wiring, plumbing, and insulation standards from the 1970s, potentially reducing near-term renovation needs.

3. What does the assessed value tell me about the listing price?
The assessed value ($276k) is a municipal valuation for tax purposes, not a market price. However, it being below area averages provides context. The last known sold price (2022) was in the $250k-$300k range, which aligns with this assessment, suggesting a historically stable value.

4. Are the sold prices shown here accurate?
The site uses publicly available data, not MLS records, and shows approximate price bands. For verified, exact sale history, you must request a manual lookup from the site administrators.

5. Who might this property not suit?
Buyers needing ample indoor space or a large yard for gardening, recreation, or expansion may find the proportions limiting. It is best for those whose needs align with its efficient scale.

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