489 Best Street

One StoreyBuilt 1961Living Area 1,162 sqftDetached Garage
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Below average1,162 sqft · top 70% in area · built 1961 · 5 yrs older than avg
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High-income areaMedian household income ~$95K · top tier income demographics
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4-min walk to transit4 nearby routes · score 86/100
Score

Property score

Overall score
66.3● Fair
How is the score calculated? ▼
Scores are weighted aggregates of property attributes (size, age, lot, sales activity) and community signals from the 2021 Statistics Canada census (income, education, housing stress, employment). 100 = top of metric within Winnipeg.
Property Score
57.1
Fair
Living area
60
Year built
46
Lot size
67
Sales activity
37
Community Score
80.1
Good
Income
83
Education
63
Housing
100
Core need
100
Employment
60
Rankings

How it stacks up

Each metric compared against 50 homes on Best Street, 2,523 in Westwood, and 194,457 citywide. Polygon points further from the centre = better rank.
Living Area
1,162 sqft
● BELOW AVERAGE
StreetTop 28%AreaBottom 30%CityBottom 46%
Same street
Top 28%
#14 / 50
Same area
Bottom 30%
#1,771 / 2,523
Citywide
Winnipeg
Bottom 46%
#104,470 / 194,457
Tax-Assessed Value
402 k
● BELOW AVERAGE
StreetTop 24%AreaBottom 30%CityBottom 49%
Same street
Top 24%
#12 / 50
Same area
Bottom 30%
#1,760 / 2,523
Citywide
Winnipeg
Bottom 49%
#98,289 / 194,455
Year Built
1961
● BELOW AVERAGE
StreetTop 26%AreaBottom 13%CityBottom 43%
Same street
Top 26%
#13 / 50
Same area
Bottom 13%
#2,194 / 2,523
Citywide
Winnipeg
Bottom 43%
#110,781 / 194,457
Lot Size
5,133 sqft
● BELOW AVERAGE
StreetTop 38%AreaBottom 13%CityBottom 49%
Same street
Top 38%
#19 / 50
Same area
Bottom 13%
#2,206 / 2,523
Citywide
Winnipeg
Bottom 49%
#99,826 / 194,457
How rankings work — each polygon vertex is the property's percentile rank within that scope. Further from the centre = better.
Detailed ranking analysis ▼
489 Best Street: Living Area Analysis

Street Level (Best Street): Around Average. Ranked #14 out of 50 (Top 28%). The street average for comparable homes is 1,181 sqft.

Neighborhood Level (Westwood): Below Average. Ranked #1,771 out of 2,523 (Bottom 30%). The neighborhood average for comparable homes is 1,372 sqft.

Citywide Level (Winnipeg): Below Average. Ranked #104,470 out of 194,457 (Bottom 46%). The citywide average for comparable homes is 1,342 sqft.

489 Best Street: Tax-Assessed Value Analysis

Street Level (Best Street): Around Average. Ranked #12 out of 50 (Top 24%). The street average for comparable homes is 398.9k.

Neighborhood Level (Westwood): Below Average. Ranked #1,760 out of 2,523 (Bottom 30%). The neighborhood average for comparable homes is 452.8k.

Citywide Level (Winnipeg): Below Average. Ranked #98,289 out of 194,455 (Bottom 49%). The citywide average for comparable homes is 435.4k.

489 Best Street: Year Built Analysis

Street Level (Best Street): Around Average. Ranked #13 out of 50 (Top 26%). The street average for comparable homes is 1961.

Neighborhood Level (Westwood): Below Average. Ranked #2,194 out of 2,523 (Bottom 13%). The neighborhood average for comparable homes is 1966.

Citywide Level (Winnipeg): Below Average. Ranked #110,781 out of 194,457 (Bottom 43%). The citywide average for comparable homes is 1966.

489 Best Street: Lot Size Analysis

Street Level (Best Street): Around Average. Ranked #19 out of 50 (Top 38%). The street average for comparable homes is 5,250 sqft.

Neighborhood Level (Westwood): Below Average. Ranked #2,206 out of 2,523 (Bottom 13%). The neighborhood average for comparable homes is 6,491 sqft.

Citywide Level (Winnipeg): Below Average. Ranked #99,826 out of 194,457 (Bottom 49%). The citywide average for comparable homes is 6,570 sqft.

Market

Westwood market pulse

Past 14 years sales snapshot (~80% of all data)
Sold count
898
last 14 years
Median price
405k
14-year area median
Price per sqft
$307/sqft
area average
Avg build year
1966
area average
Market conditions · Winnipeg
Sales-to-New-Listings?
Seller's market
63.5%
Buyer'sBalancedSeller's
Sold
1,465
New listings
2,307
Sold above asking?
Last 7 days
Some over ask
33%
Below ask33% above
3 of 9 sold above asking
What this means
Upward pressure
Demand is clearly outpacing supply. Buyers are competing, which is putting upward pressure on prices.
2026-04

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “westwood” (Detached houses (non-condo), 2024). The tallest band is the mainstream budget range; multi-year view shows how that band shifts over time.

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Weekly report
Winnipeg Real Estate Market Report — Jun 1–7, 2026
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Monthly report
Highest May Detached Average on Record $477,313
Winnipeg Real Estate Market Data · May 2026 : Average sets a record May, recovery signals converge — 2026's first month with sales above the 5-year average. Detached $477,313 (highest May on record) · Condo $294,703 (just shy of the 2025 record) Three "2026 firsts": sales above 5-yr avg · listings above last year · Condo sales above last year
Community deep dive

Who lives in this neighbourhood

Dissemination area #46110314 · Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Population 526
526
Population (2021)
45.6
Median age
2.5
Avg household size
3,094 / km²
Population density
Distribution by household income band
35k-40k
3%
40k-45k
3%
45k-50k
5%
50k-60k
8%
60k-70k
10%
70k-80k
5%
80k-90k
8%
90k-100k
8%
100k-125k
18%
125k-150k
18%
150k-200k
13%
200k plus
5%
$95K
Median household income
$114K
Average household income
2%
Low income (LIM-AT)
0.2
Income inequality (Gini)
2.4
P90 / P10 ratio
24%
Single-person households
29%
Families with children
60%
Labour participation
8%
Unemployment
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Transit, amenities & safety

Everything within walking distance, plus crime and waste collection.

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

489 Best Street — 15 amenities found within 500 m, across 8 categories, including 3 dining (nearest 385 m), 2 education (nearest 315 m), 1 shopping (nearest 479 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining3
🏫Education2
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks3
💪Sports1
🏦Finance1
⛽Fuel Stations2
⛪Worship2

Crime & safety

Westwood · WPS public data
Full crime data →
Annual incidents
9
2026
vs. city average
-69%
▲ relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -97%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
100% of incidents

Waste collection schedule

Local garbage, recycling, and yard waste pickup
Garbage
tuesday
Recycling
tuesday
Yard waste
tuesday b

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Highlights & common questions

Is this home right for you?

Property highlights

Overall 66.3

Smaller and older than most nearby homes

1,162 sqft (bottom 30%)

Built in 1961 (5 yrs older than avg)

Located in a high-income area

with median household income of ~95k

Transit 86.0

4-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes

Within 500m: 3 dining spots, 2 schools, 1 shop, and 3 parks nearby