Property Overview: Ph-1 Wellington Crescent, Winnipeg
Section 1: Key Characteristics & Appeal
This is a premier property located on Wellington Crescent in the Roslyn neighbourhood, distinguished by its exceptional scale and value. With over 5,000 square feet of living space built in 2002, it offers modern construction on a historic, prestigious street. The home’s standout feature is its sheer size, ranking in the top 1% in Winnipeg for living area and assessed value. It sits among much older, traditionally smaller homes, providing a rare combination of contemporary space and a classic, elite address.
Its appeal lies in its absolute top-tier positioning. This isn't just a large home; it's a property that dominates its context, offering privacy and grandeur that is virtually unmatched in the city. It suits a specific buyer seeking a turn-key, low-maintenance estate within the city limits—likely an executive, a professional seeking a legacy property, or a buyer who values having one of the largest and most valuable homes in Winnipeg without the need for a major renovation. A less obvious perspective is that its 2002 build date offers modern infrastructure and efficiency compared to neighbouring heritage estates, potentially appealing to those who want the prestige of the location without the upkeep of a century-old home.
Section 2: Frequently Asked Questions
1. How does this home compare to others on Wellington Crescent?
It is exceptionally larger and more valuable. With 5,016 sqft, it has over 3.5 times the average living area for the street. Its assessed value of $1.82M is nearly five times the street average, placing it 2nd out of 773 properties.
2. What is the property’s history?
The home was built in 2002. It was last sold in January 2016 for a price between $2M and $2.05M, which was also in the top 1% of sales for the city at that time.
3. Are the sold price figures shown exact?
The provided sold price range ($2M–$2.05M) is an estimate from public data. To receive the fully verified, exact sale history and figures, you must request them directly via email from the site.
4. What does the “Elite” ranking mean?
An “Elite” ranking means the property falls within the top 1% of all comparable homes for that metric (like size or value) at the street, neighbourhood, or city-wide level. This property holds Elite rankings for both size and value across all categories.
5. Is the home newer than most in the area?
Yes. Built in 2002, it is significantly newer than the average home on Wellington Crescent (avg. 1977) and in the Roslyn neighbourhood (avg. 1969). This places it in the top 4% for year built in Roslyn, offering more modern construction than most surrounding properties.