Location ReportRossmere-A

68 bret bay

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68 bret bay

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Bus & Public Transit

68 Bret Bay enjoys excellent transit access within a short walk. The nearest stop, Eastbound Donwood at Edelweiss East, is just 172 m away and serves Route 446. Within 200 m, there are four additional stops on Route 446, providing convenient north-south connectivity.

Route 446 provides direct access to a Safeway supermarket, making grocery runs by transit easy. The location is well-served for daily errands without relying on a car.

Routes serving this area

446

Key destinations by bus

Safeway

Nearby Amenities

Residents of 68 Bret Bay are within steps of multiple parks and green spaces. Bret Bay Park is only 69 m away, a one-minute walk, and Amber Vasas Memorial Park is 232 m away. In total, over a dozen parks are within a 1 km radius, including Peppertree Park, Douglas Park, and Bunn's Creek Greenway.

Daily conveniences are close by: Tim Hortons is an 11-minute walk (830 m), and a Co-op convenience store and fuel station are 895-896 m away. There are also two churches within a 5-minute walk.

Bret Bay Park
park69 m
Jubilee Mennonite Church
place_of_worship198 m
Amber Vasas Memorial Park
park232 m
NKMB Church
place_of_worship369 m
Peppertree Park
park442 m
Tim Hortons
cafe830 m
North Kildonan Community Centre Rink
community_centre836 m
Co-op
shop895 m

Neighbourhood Safety

Crime in Rossmere-A has fluctuated over the years but shows a recent downward trend. Property crimes peaked at 710 in 2020 and have since declined to 526 in 2025. Violent incidents, after a spike to 246 in 2022, dropped to 205 in 2025, and 2026 partial data shows very low numbers (18 violent, 54 property).

Overall, crime rates appear to be stabilizing with recent improvements, suggesting a progressively safer environment.

Crime trend:Improving

Who Is This Home For

68 Bret Bay is well-suited for families and first-time buyers seeking a quiet, park-rich neighborhood with good transit options. The abundance of parks and community spaces within walking distance makes it ideal for those with children or an active lifestyle.

Commuters will appreciate the direct transit route to a major supermarket and the ease of access along the Donwood corridor. Although crime trends are improving, investors should note the long-term potential in a neighborhood with stable infrastructure and growing community amenities.

Best suited for

familiescommutersfirst-time buyersretirees

When considering a purchase at 68 bret bay, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.

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%

Transit Score

80Excellent
Transit Score

68 bret bay has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 4-minute walk (323 m) away at Northbound Raleigh at Springfield. Routes 330, 446 and FX4 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.

Transit & Walkability

10 stops within 1 km

Nearby Amenities

Within 500 m of the property

68 bret bay — 6 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 4 parks (nearest 69 m).

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🌳Parks4
Worship2

Data sources: Winnipeg Transit GTFS (transit stops & routes), OSRM (walking routes), City of Winnipeg open data (nearby places), Winnipeg Police Service (crime statistics). View full property details →