181 Sheffield Road

Whyte Ridge, Winnipeg

Property score

86.2

Excellent

Overall 86.2 · Larger than most nearby homes

1,951 sqft (top 21%) · Built in 1996 (2 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~125k

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

Living Area

Above average

17% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

2 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 63%Chinese · 5%

Past 10 years Whyte Ridge sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

752

Median price

536.3k

$/sqft

$352/sqft

Avg build year

1994

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Property score

86.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

83.2Excellent
Living Area1,951 sqft92Excellent
Year Built199684Excellent
Lot Size5,277 sqft67Good
Neighbourhood Sales Activity23Low

Community Score

90.6Excellent
Household Income91Excellent
Education Level100Excellent
Housing Stress83Excellent
Core Housing Need100Excellent
Employment Health68Good

Neighbourhood Sales

Whyte Ridge

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “whyte ridge” (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: #46111214

Community deep dive

$125K

Median household income

$154K

Average household income

5%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.5

P90 / P10 ratio

11%

Single-person households

44%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)384
Labour force participation rate63%
Median age53.2
Avg household size2.8
Unemployment rate7%
Population density3490 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)5%
Single-person households11%
Couple families with children44%
Median household income (2020)$125K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$476K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)39%
Visible minority37%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)70%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 63%
Mother tongue (2nd)Chinese · 5%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,951 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 38%Same areaTop 21%CitywideTop 12%
Same street · Sheffield Road
#35 / 91
Top 38% · Avg 1,866 sqft
Same area · Whyte Ridge
#501 / 2,382
Top 21% · Avg 1,666 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#23,529 / 194,458
Top 12% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
580k
0255075100
Same streetTop 20%Same areaTop 15%CitywideTop 10%
Same street · Sheffield Road
#18 / 91
Top 20% · Avg 547.2k
Same area · Whyte Ridge
#348 / 2,382
Top 15% · Avg 529.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#18,483 / 194,458
Top 10% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

above average
1996
0255075100
Same streetTop 19%Same areaTop 36%CitywideTop 19%

Lot Size

around average
5,277 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 42%Same areaBottom 37%CitywideTop 48%

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

181 Sheffield Road — 3 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 1 education (nearest 360 m), 2 parks (nearest 234 m).

Search radius
🏫Education1
🌳Parks2

Crime & Safety

Whyte Ridge · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

4

2026

vs. city avg

-86%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-95%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Violent

75%

Sales History

Sold 7/2017CA$500k–550k
Sold price

Same street

Top 47%

Same area

Top 32%

City-wide

Top 13%

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Highlights & common questions: 181 Sheffield Road, Winnipeg

181 Sheffield Road – Property Summary

Key Characteristics & Buyer Profile

This 1996-built home in Whyte Ridge offers 1,951 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,277 sq. ft. lot. Compared to other properties in Winnipeg, it stands out for its size and assessed value. City-wide, the living area ranks in the top 12%, and the tax assessment (approx. $580,000) places it in the top 10%—well above the city average of $390,000. Within the immediate neighbourhood, the home is also above average in both size and value, though the lot is slightly smaller than the local norm. The build year is newer than most homes in Winnipeg (average 1966) but typical for Whyte Ridge.

The appeal here is straightforward: you get a solidly built, well-sized home in a established suburb without paying a premium for the largest lot on the street. It’s not a showpiece, but it’s comfortably above average in the ways that matter for daily living—space, age, and assessed value. This property suits buyers who want a move-in-ready home with good resale fundamentals: a practical layout, a desirable neighbourhood, and numbers that suggest long-term stability. It’s less suited to someone looking for a oversized yard or a fixer-upper with renovation upside.

Five Possible FAQs

1. How does the property compare to others on Sheffield Road specifically?
On its own street, the home is close to the average living area (1,866 sq. ft. vs. 1,951 sq. ft.) and built slightly newer than most (1996 vs. 1995 average). Its assessed value ranks in the top 20% of the street, and the lot is a bit smaller than the street average (5,277 vs. 6,179 sq. ft.). So it’s a strong value relative to immediate neighbours, even if it doesn’t have the biggest yard.

2. Does the newer build year matter compared to older Winnipeg homes?
Yes, but mostly in terms of maintenance and efficiency. A 1996 home is newer than 81% of all houses in Winnipeg, meaning it likely has modern framing, wiring, and insulation standards compared to the city’s many older homes. Within Whyte Ridge, the build year is typical—most homes there were built in the mid-1990s.

3. Why is the lot considered “close to average” when it’s smaller than the city norm?
The city-wide average lot size is about 6,570 sq. ft., and this lot is 5,277 sq. ft.—below that by about 20%. But within Whyte Ridge and on Sheffield Road, lot sizes are generally around 6,100–6,200 sq. ft., so this lot is only slightly smaller than its direct neighbours. The ranking is being compared to those closer contexts, not just the city as a whole.

4. Is the assessed value of $580,000 a reliable indicator of market price?
Assessed value is used for tax purposes and doesn’t always match market value, but it does reflect the city’s estimation of the home’s relative worth. Because it ranks in the top 10% city-wide and top 15% in Whyte Ridge, it suggests the home is positioned at the higher end for its area—though final sale price depends on condition, upgrades, and buyer demand.

5. What type of buyer would get the most out of this property?
Someone who values a well-sized, newer home in a stable suburban neighbourhood without needing a standout feature. It’s a strong “solid all-rounder”—good for a family who plans to stay for several years and wants a home that holds its value relative to others nearby. It may not appeal to someone seeking a renovation project or a lot with room for a large addition.

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