455 Greenwood Place

Wolseley, Winnipeg

Property score

73.2

Good

Overall 73.2 · Larger but older than most nearby homes

2,526 sqft (top 4%) · Built in 1909 (7 yrs older than avg)

Located in a above-average income area with median household income of ~68.5k

Transit 92.0 · 4-min walk to transit with 6 nearby routes · Within 500m: 9 dining spots, 2 schools, 3 healthcare facilitys, and 1 shop nearby

Living Area

Above average

56% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

7 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 86%French · 2%

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

Sold Count

820

Median price

382.5k

$/sqft

$285/sqft

Avg build year

1916

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Property score

73.2 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

71.4Good
Living Area2,526 sqft98Excellent
Year Built190910Low
Lot Size4,083 sqft53Fair
Neighbourhood Sales Activity53Fair

Community Score

76.0Good
Household Income70Good
Education Level100Excellent
Housing Stress74Good
Core Housing Need76Good
Employment Health60Fair

Neighbourhood Sales

Wolseley

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “wolseley” (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: #46110108

Community deep dive

$69K

Median household income

$94K

Average household income

14%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.7

P90 / P10 ratio

44%

Single-person households

17%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)564
Labour force participation rate60%
Median age43.2
Avg household size2.0
Unemployment rate7%
Population density4700 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)14%
Single-person households44%
Couple families with children17%
Median household income (2020)$69K

Housing

Renter households42%
Condominium dwellings5%
Median dwelling value (owners)$348K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)15%
Visible minority7%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)63%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 85%
Mother tongue (2nd)French · 1%

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

Rankings

Living Area

Elite
2,526 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 1%Same areaTop 4%CitywideTop 3%
Same street · Greenwood Place
#1 / 220
Top 1% · Avg 1,263 sqft
Same area · Wolseley
#98 / 2,349
Top 4% · Avg 1,622 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#5,282 / 194,458
Top 3% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

Elite
540k
0255075100
Same streetTop 2%Same areaTop 8%CitywideTop 14%
Same street · Greenwood Place
#5 / 220
Top 2% · Avg 360.6k
Same area · Wolseley
#181 / 2,349
Top 8% · Avg 371.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#27,109 / 194,458
Top 14% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1909
0255075100
Same streetBottom 3%Same areaBottom 21%CitywideBottom 5%

Lot Size

above average
4,083 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 28%Same areaTop 14%CitywideBottom 27%

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

455 Greenwood Place — 21 amenities found within 500 m, across 9 categories, including 9 dining (nearest 251 m), 2 education (nearest 403 m), 3 healthcare (nearest 377 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining9
🏫Education2
🏥Healthcare3
🛒Shopping1
🌳Parks2
💪Sports1
🏦Finance1
Worship1
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

Wolseley · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

34

2026

vs. city avg

+15%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-95%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

68%

Sales History

Sold 5/2023CA$500k–550k
Sold price

Same street

Top 4%

Same area

Top 5%

City-wide

Top 12%

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Highlights & common questions: 455 Greenwood Place, Winnipeg

455 Greenwood Place – Property Summary

Key Characteristics & Buyer Profile

This is a stately 1909 home on Greenwood Place in Winnipeg's Wolseley neighbourhood, with 2,526 square feet of living space on a 4,083-square-foot lot. Its assessed value is $540,000.

The property's strongest asset is its size. It ranks in the top 1% for living area on its street, top 4% in the neighbourhood, and top 3% citywide. The assessed value is also well above local averages: top 2% on the street and top 8% in Wolseley. The lot is larger than most in the immediate neighbourhood (top 14%), though smaller than the citywide average for comparable homes.

Where the home falls short is its age. Built in 1909, it's one of the older houses on Greenwood Place and older than the average home across Winnipeg. That said, Wolseley is known for its historic character, so an older build is the norm there, not an outlier.

The appeal lies in getting a genuinely large home in a desirable central neighbourhood without paying a premium for a newer build. You're trading modern construction for interior space and a lot that's generous by Wolseley standards. The assessed value suggests the market already recognizes this trade-off.

This would suit buyers who value square footage and location over turn-key modernity—people comfortable with the maintenance and quirks of a century home, and who want to be in an established, walkable part of the city. It's less suited to someone looking for a low-maintenance new build or a large yard by suburban standards.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the home's age actually affect things like insurance and maintenance?

With any pre-1910 home, expect older wiring, plumbing, and foundation systems—some may have been updated, some not. Insurance premiums can be higher, and some insurers may require an electrical or plumbing inspection before issuing a policy. Budget for ongoing maintenance, not just cosmetic updates. The age also means lead paint and knob-and-tube wiring are possibilities, so a thorough inspection is essential.

2. Why is the lot considered "below average" on the street but "above average" in the neighbourhood?

The street-level ranking compares the lot to other homes on Greenwood Place, where the average lot is 4,805 square feet—so this one is smaller than its immediate neighbours. But in the wider Wolseley neighbourhood, the average lot is 3,434 square feet, so this property's 4,083-square-foot lot is larger than most in the area. It's a matter of perspective: small for the street, generous for the neighbourhood.

3. Is an assessed value of $540,000 a good deal or overpriced?

Assessed value isn't market price—it's the city's estimate for tax purposes, which often lags behind actual sale prices. In a competitive market like Wolseley, homes can sell above assessed value. The fact that this property ranks in the top 2% for assessed value on its street suggests it's already valued highly relative to its neighbours. Whether it's a deal depends on its condition and how it compares to similar homes sold recently in the area.

4. How does the living area compare to typical homes in Wolseley?

The average living area in Wolseley for comparable homes is 1,622 square feet. At 2,526 square feet, this house is roughly 56% larger than the neighbourhood average. That's a significant difference—enough to feel spacious in a way most Wolseley homes do not. If you're used to the tighter floor plans common in older central neighbourhoods, this would feel like a notable upgrade in space.

5. What should I look for specifically in a 1909 home during a showing?

Focus on the foundation (cracks, moisture, settling), the roof age and condition, and the electrical panel—especially if it still has fuses rather than breakers. Check for uneven floors, which can indicate foundation issues or sagging joists. Also look at the windows: original wood windows may be beautiful but drafty; replacements can be expensive. And ask about knob-and-tube wiring—if it's still active, that's a safety concern and a negotiating point. A good inspector with experience in historic homes is not optional here.

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