34 Bessboro Street N

Whyte Ridge, Winnipeg

Property score

88.1

Excellent

Overall 88.1 · Larger and newer than most nearby homes

2,208 sqft (top 8%) · Built in 2007 (13 yrs newer than avg)

Located in a high-income area with median household income of ~137k

Transit 80.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 2 dining spots, 2 healthcare facilitys, 1 park, and 1 fuel station nearby

Living Area

Above average

33% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Above average

13 yrs newer than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 63%Chinese · 10%

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

88.1 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

85.7Excellent
Living Area96
2,208 sqftExcellent
Year Built90
2007Excellent
Lot Size60
4,821 sqftFair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity23
Low

Community Score

91.8Excellent
Household Income92
Excellent
Education Level91
Excellent
Housing Stress93
Excellent
Core Housing Need100
Excellent
Employment Health83
Excellent

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: #46111215

Community deep dive

$137K

Median household income

$155K

Average household income

7%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.8

P90 / P10 ratio

9%

Single-person households

52%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)832
Labour force participation rate73%
Median age41.6
Avg household size3.1
Unemployment rate6%
Population density3617 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)7%
Single-person households9%
Couple families with children52%
Median household income (2020)$137K

Housing

Renter households0%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$488K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)32%
Visible minority37%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)54%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 63%
Mother tongue (2nd)Chinese · 10%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
2,208 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 12%Same areaTop 8%CitywideTop 6%
Same street · Bessboro Street N
#6 / 49
Top 12% · Avg 1,864 sqft
Same area · Whyte Ridge
#187 / 2,382
Top 8% · Avg 1,666 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#12,509 / 194,458
Top 6% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

above average
574k
0255075100
Same streetTop 39%Same areaTop 16%CitywideTop 10%
Same street · Bessboro Street N
#19 / 49
Top 39% · Avg 558.3k
Same area · Whyte Ridge
#392 / 2,382
Top 16% · Avg 529.6k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#19,529 / 194,458
Top 10% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

Elite
2007
0255075100
Same streetTop 6%Same areaTop 1%CitywideTop 13%

Lot Size

around average
4,821 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 18%Same areaBottom 23%CitywideBottom 40%

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

34 Bessboro Street N — 8 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 2 dining (nearest 280 m), 2 healthcare (nearest 407 m), 1 parks (nearest 445 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining2
🏥Healthcare2
🌳Parks1
Fuel Stations1
Worship2

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 11/2019CA$500k–550k
Sold price

Same street

Top 31%

Same area

Top 27%

City-wide

Top 12%

Related homes

Highlights & common questions: 34 Bessboro Street N, Winnipeg

34 Bessboro Street N – Property Summary

Key Characteristics & Buyer Profile

This home stands out most for its size and age. At 2,208 square feet of living space, it ranks in the top 6% citywide—significantly larger than the typical Winnipeg home (1,342 sqft). It was built in 2007, placing it among the newest homes on the street (top 6%) and in the top 1% of its neighbourhood. The assessed value of $574,000 is above the citywide average but only slightly above the street average, suggesting the property is priced more for its space and modernity than for lot size or location premiums.

Its appeal lies in the combination of a spacious, relatively new home on a modest lot. The land area of 4,821 sqft is smaller than most neighbours (bottom 18% on the street), so you’re getting a well-built, large house without paying for a sprawling yard. That trade-off suits buyers who prioritize interior square footage and a newer build over outdoor space or gardening potential.

The property would suit growing families or downsizers who want a turnkey home in a well-established suburban neighbourhood (Whyte Ridge). It’s also a strong candidate for anyone who values efficiency: a 2007 build typically means better insulation, windows, and mechanical systems than older Winnipeg homes. The land-to-house ratio may also appeal to those who prefer lower-maintenance landscaping.


FAQs

1. Is the smaller lot a concern for resale value?
Not necessarily. In Whyte Ridge, larger lots are common, but this home’s newer construction and generous living area offset the lot size. Many buyers in this price range prioritize square footage and condition over land. The property ranks well citywide for assessed value (top 10%), which suggests the market doesn’t penalize the smaller lot heavily.

2. How does the home compare to others on Bessboro Street?
It’s among the newest (ranked #3 out of 49) and largest (#6 out of 49) homes on the street. The assessed value is in the middle of the pack (#19), meaning you’re getting above-average house for near-average price within this specific street context.

3. Would this property be a good investment for rental or resale?
Generally, newer homes in the top 10% of citywide assessed value tend to hold value well, provided the neighbourhood remains stable. Whyte Ridge is an established area with above-average home ages (~1994), so this property’s 2007 build gives it an edge in condition and energy efficiency. The smaller lot may limit future appreciation compared to neighbours with larger yards, but that’s partly already reflected in the value.

4. How do utility costs typically compare for a home this size and age?
A 2007 build in Winnipeg usually has better insulation and more modern windows than the city’s older housing stock (average year built: 1966). While 2,208 sqft is a lot to heat, the newer construction should keep costs more manageable than a similarly sized older home. Actual costs depend on furnace type, attic insulation, and personal usage.

5. Is this home suitable for someone who wants a large garden or yard?
Not really. The 4,821 sqft lot is below average for the street, neighbourhood, and city. If outdoor space for gardening, play structures, or a dog run is a priority, you’d likely find more room higher on the street or in other parts of Whyte Ridge. This home is designed around living area and convenience, not land.