Guelph is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. Known as “The Royal City”, Guelph is roughly 28 km east of Kitchener and 100 km west of Downtown Toronto, at the intersection of Highway 6, Highway 7 and Wellington County Road 124.
Welcome to 17 Weir Drive! Situated in one of Guelph's most desirable communities, close to parks, trails, shopping, schools, and easy access to major highways. This one-owner home located in the highly sought after Kortright Hills neighbourhood has been beautifully updated and offers 4 spacious bedrooms, plus a bonus bedroom downstairs, and 3.5 luxurious baths. This property has everything your family needs! Generous living spaces for your growing family, featuring new kitchen appliances (2022), and granite countertops with ample space for all your culinary adventures; your formal dining room boasts updated hardwood floors (2022). Upstairs features new hardwood floors (2023), a primary bedroom with a modern, newly renovated ensuite bath (2024) and a walk-in closet. The upstairs showcases three other large bedrooms and another renovated, and spacious bathroom with ample storage and double vanity(2024). This home also has a legal in-law suite with a separate entrance, full kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and living space that provides privacy and comfort for extended family, guests, or extra income potential. Spend some time in a Gardener’s dream backyard! A lush, fully fenced backyard filled with mature plants, gardens, and a variety of vibrant flowers. This backyard features a covered deck perfect for barbequing in all the elements, a free-standing deck with a pergola as well as a huge shed (2020). The perfect outdoor space to relax, entertain, or explore your green thumb! Other updates include a new double-car garage door (2023), and front porch railing (2023). This home truly has it all! Move-in ready, with room to grow and expand. It’s a perfect place for families and gardeners alike. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this gorgeous property your own! (id:51158)
Discover timeless charm in this extraordinary 1895 converted schoolhouse located in Guelph’s prestigious Old University Area. Seamlessly blending historic elegance with modern updates, this home features soaring 13-foot ceilings, an open-concept design, and an abundance of natural light streaming through expansive windows. A luxurious second-floor primary suite provides a private retreat, with beautiful views! A separate registered accessory apartment is found in the basement. It can be accessed from the main house or through a separate exterior entrance, making it ideal for family use if additional space is needed or rental income. Nestled on just over an acre of lush, tree-lined land, the property includes a spacious 3-car detached garage. Steps from the serene Speed River and the iconic Boathouse, this home is perfectly positioned for couples seeking a tranquil yet convenient lifestyle. Schedule your private viewing today to experience a piece of history reimagined for modern living. (id:51158)
DISCOVER THRIVE AT 520 SPEEDVALE AVENUE EAST—an exceptional community located in Guelph’s vibrant east end. These thoughtfully designed 2, 2+den, and 3-bedroom stacked and back-to-back townhomes offer modern layouts tailored to your dynamic lifestyle. Nestled in an established neighbourhood, Thrive puts you close to everything—Riverside Park, the Speed River, and Guelph Lake Conservation Area for outdoor adventures, and local hotspots like The Wooly Pub and The Boathouse for dining and leisure. Essential amenities, including schools, daycare centers, shopping at Walmart and Zehrs, and fitness options like GoodLife and Victoria Road Recreation Centre, are just minutes away. Homes at Thrive feature private decks, patios, or terraces, blending indoor and outdoor living seamlessly. The CHEER upper-interior model offers 1556sqft, 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms. Designed with sustainability in mind, Thrive offers high-efficiency heating and cooling, energy recovery ventilators, LED lighting, and more, reducing operational carbon emissions by 30-50%. Community highlights include EV charging stations, fiber-optic connectivity, Earthbin-style waste management, and beautifully landscaped parkettes. Inside, enjoy 9’ ceilings, solid-surface kitchen countertops, contemporary cabinetry, and modern appliances, including a bonus over-the-range microwave. Ensuite bathrooms, quality flooring, and curated design packages add to the comfort and style of each home. Thrive is more than a place to live—it’s a community where you can connect, recharge, and grow. Built by Marann Homes, this development redefines modern living with a perfect balance of convenience, sustainability, and charm. (id:51158)
DISCOVER THRIVE AT 520 SPEEDVALE AVENUE EAST—an exceptional community located in Guelph’s vibrant east end. These thoughtfully designed 2, 2+den, and 3-bedroom stacked and back-to-back townhomes offer modern layouts tailored to your dynamic lifestyle. Nestled in an established neighbourhood, Thrive puts you close to everything—Riverside Park, the Speed River, and Guelph Lake Conservation Area for outdoor adventures, and local hotspots like The Wooly Pub and The Boathouse for dining and leisure. Essential amenities, including schools, daycare centers, shopping at Walmart and Zehrs, and fitness options like GoodLife and Victoria Road Recreation Centre, are just minutes away. Homes at Thrive feature private decks, patios, or terraces, blending indoor and outdoor living seamlessly. The BLISS lower-interior back-to-back model offers 1262sqft, 2 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms. Designed with sustainability in mind, Thrive offers high-efficiency heating and cooling, energy recovery ventilators, LED lighting, and more, reducing operational carbon emissions by 30-50%. Community highlights include EV charging stations, fiber-optic connectivity, Earthbin-style waste management, and beautifully landscaped parkettes. Inside, enjoy 9’ ceilings, solid-surface kitchen countertops, contemporary cabinetry, and modern appliances, including a bonus over-the-range microwave. Ensuite bathrooms, quality flooring, and curated design packages add to the comfort and style of each home. Thrive is more than a place to live—it’s a community where you can connect, recharge, and grow. Built by Marann Homes, this development redefines modern living with a perfect balance of convenience, sustainability, and charm. (id:51158)
DISCOVER THRIVE AT 520 SPEEDVALE AVENUE EAST—an exceptional community located in Guelph’s vibrant east end. These thoughtfully designed 2, 2+den, and 3-bedroom stacked and back-to-back townhomes offer modern layouts tailored to your dynamic lifestyle. Nestled in an established neighbourhood, Thrive puts you close to everything—Riverside Park, the Speed River, and Guelph Lake Conservation Area for outdoor adventures, and local hotspots like The Wooly Pub and The Boathouse for dining and leisure. Essential amenities, including schools, daycare centers, shopping at Walmart and Zehrs, and fitness options like GoodLife and Victoria Road Recreation Centre, are just minutes away. Homes at Thrive feature private decks, patios, or terraces, blending indoor and outdoor living seamlessly. The ZEST lower-end back-to-back model offers 1284sqft, 2 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms. Designed with sustainability in mind, Thrive offers high-efficiency heating and cooling, energy recovery ventilators, LED lighting, and more, reducing operational carbon emissions by 30-50%. Community highlights include EV charging stations, fiber-optic connectivity, Earthbin-style waste management, and beautifully landscaped parkettes. Inside, enjoy 9’ ceilings, solid-surface kitchen countertops, contemporary cabinetry, and modern appliances, including a bonus over-the-range microwave. Ensuite bathrooms, quality flooring, and curated design packages add to the comfort and style of each home. Thrive is more than a place to live—it’s a community where you can connect, recharge, and grow. Built by Marann Homes, this development redefines modern living with a perfect balance of convenience, sustainability, and charm. (id:51158)
DISCOVER THRIVE AT 520 SPEEDVALE AVENUE EAST—an exceptional community located in Guelph’s vibrant east end. These thoughtfully designed 2, 2+den, and 3-bedroom stacked and back-to-back townhomes offer modern layouts tailored to your dynamic lifestyle. Nestled in an established neighbourhood, Thrive puts you close to everything—Riverside Park, the Speed River, and Guelph Lake Conservation Area for outdoor adventures, and local hotspots like The Wooly Pub and The Boathouse for dining and leisure. Essential amenities, including schools, daycare centers, shopping at Walmart and Zehrs, and fitness options like GoodLife and Victoria Road Recreation Centre, are just minutes away. Homes at Thrive feature private decks, patios, or terraces, blending indoor and outdoor living seamlessly. The JOY upper-end model offers 1582sqft, 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms. Designed with sustainability in mind, Thrive offers high-efficiency heating and cooling, energy recovery ventilators, LED lighting, and more, reducing operational carbon emissions by 30-50%. Community highlights include EV charging stations, fiber-optic connectivity, Earthbin-style waste management, and beautifully landscaped parkettes. Inside, enjoy 9’ ceilings, solid-surface kitchen countertops, contemporary cabinetry, and modern appliances, including a bonus over-the-range microwave. Ensuite bathrooms, quality flooring, and curated design packages add to the comfort and style of each home. Thrive is more than a place to live—it’s a community where you can connect, recharge, and grow. Built by Marann Homes, this development redefines modern living with a perfect balance of convenience, sustainability, and charm. (id:51158)
Turn your dream home into a reality! Welcome to 407-308 Watson Parkway North, a beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with an additional den, perfectly located in the desirable East End of Guelph. This spacious and cozy unit offers a seamless blend of modern comfort and serene living. The open-concept layout is designed to maximize space and functionality, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Step into the sunlit living area and be captivated by the amazing balcony views, perfect for morning coffees or evening unwinding. The den adds versatile space that can be used as a home office or guest area. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary suite featuring an ensuite bathroom for added privacy. The primary suite is illuminated with the natural sunlight, creating the perfect ambiance for waking up with a gentle morning glow and winding down as the sun sets, casting, warm, golden hues. Enjoy the convenience of this location, minutes away from parks, trails, shopping, and schools, while being part of a vibrant community. This unit includes added convenience of an owned locker and a dedicated underground parking spot, ensuring ample storage space and easy, secure parking. Whether you’re looking for your first home, downsizing, or investing, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity. (id:51158)
Welcome to your dream home! This luxurious, newly constructed two-story residence, located in the heart of Guelph, Ontario, offers modern living at its finest. As you step inside, you're greeted by a grand foyer that sets the tone for this elegant home. The main floor boasts an open-concept layout, filled with natural light from the large windows and enhanced by sleek pot lights and engineered hardwood floors. The living room, featuring a cozy fireplace, flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, equipped with ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a large center island perfect for meal prep or casual dining. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, each designed for comfort and style with plenty of closet space. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring a generous walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower, soaker tub, and his-and-hers sinks, offering the ultimate in relaxation and privacy. The fully finished basement includes an in-law suite, perfect for extended family or guests. This self-contained space features two bedrooms, a bathroom, a separate kitchen, and a cozy living room with a fireplace, providing both comfort and independence. Situated on an extra deep lot, this stunning property backs onto William C. Winegard Public School, providing both convenience and a serene backdrop. This home is perfect for families seeking space, style, and modern conveniences in a prime location. (id:51158)
Welcome to 1 Colonial Drive! This absolutely stunning home, located in Guelph’s desirable south end, features a two-bedroom basement apartment, making it perfect for families or as a mortgage helper. Surrounded by scenic parks, serene walking trails, and highly rated public and Catholic schools, this property offers the ideal combination of comfort and convenience. The main floor boasts a spacious layout with a separate dining room, a cozy living area with a gas fireplace, a bright kitchen with a breakfast area and large pantry, and a convenient guest washroom. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a 5-piece ensuite, two full bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry room. The fully finished basement features a bright, open-concept two-bedroom apartment with a full kitchen and bathroom, perfect for extended family or rental income. The fully fenced backyard is beautifully landscaped, offering a private outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. Situated in a top-rated school district and close to all major amenities, this home truly has it all. Show with confidence—this is the perfect family home! (id:51158)
Welcome to 271 Riverview Place, where luxury meets tranquility meets entertainers delight, with a wonderfully versatile home. Pride of ownership is apparent in this one of a kind property that is located in a quiet, private community with just 22 homes, between The Guelph Country Club Golf Course and Riverside Park. This stunning home features a total of 6 bedrooms which can be used as a den, office, gym, hobby room, guest rooms, or more! Upon entering you'll find a welcoming foyer, an open concept living/dining room with fireplace, skylight and beautiful views of the ravine, as well as 2 walkouts to the upper deck. There is a large eat-in kitchen with ample cupboards, countertops and a pantry. Three bedrooms (the master with walk in closet and a serene spa bath), another 4 piece and a main floor laundry with garage access. The lower level has another 3 bedrooms, a 4 piece bath, a walkout to another deck with stunning views, and a 7 seat theatre room that also has its own bar area! Don't forget the secret entrance to a large storage / utility room and cold room. Add a double car garage plus room for 2 more cars in the drive, along with landscaping and snow removal services, and you have a wonderful place to call home. (id:51158)
Welcome to your modernized LEGAL DUPLEX Detached House, which features an open-concept main level with new vinyl flooring, paint, doors, trims, baseboards, and locks. Brand New: Inviting White Kitchen with Custom Island, Quartz Countertops, and Backsplash. $$$,$$$ spent on Upgrades. The property features Dimable Pot Lights in all rooms. Both Bathrooms have been Redone with gorgeous Tiles, Standup Shower, Vanity, and Toilet. The house features a Legal Secondary Dwelling Unit with a separate entrance, laundry, and New Custom kitchen, and is a great Mortgage helper. That's not it, the property also had some Big Ticket Upgrades, a New Asphalt Driveway in 2022, a Privacy Fence in 2022, a New Furnace, Central A/C, and Tankless Water Heater (All Owned)in 2022, and a New Stainless Steel Appliances 2023, Brand New Upstairs Kitchen 2024. The House features a huge beautiful backyard backing onto a park. No Neighbours at the back. Access to the park from the backyard. Custom Shed in the Backyard. (id:51158)
Wonderful home on a quiet family friendly street. Loads of curb appeal and parking for 5 cars. Only a two minute walk to both the Public and Catholic elementary schools across the street. Home features an open concept floor plan perfect for entertaining. The upgraded kitchen features stainless steel appliances, white backsplash with mosaic glass insert, tiled floors and quartz counters. The open concept dining area includes hardwood floors, an oversized window, chair rail and upgraded light fixture overlooking the kitchen and family room. The back of the home has a sun filled inviting family room with hardwood floors, pot lights and a wall of windows with sliding door leading to the deck and landscaped back garden. The upper level has three great sized bedrooms along with a separate laundry room complete with laundry sink and a sliding barn door. The primary bedroom features hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, bay window, his and hers closets and semi ensuite bath. Second bedroom includes hardwood, large closet and bright window, while the third bedroom has brand new broadloom, a large window and separate closet. The home also has a fully finished basement with laminate wood floors, pot lights and wet bar, the perfect space for family get togethers and entertaining. The lower level also has bright above grade windows, cold room, a 3 pc bath with stand up shower and separate entry from the side. A wonderful neighbourhood for golfing enthusiast , with Victoria Park East Golf Club and Guelph Lakes Golf & Country Club close by. As well as great trails for both hiking and mountain biking (Arkell Springs Hiking/mountain bike trails and Guelph Lake Conservation). Walk to Ken Danby public school, Holy Trinity Catholic School and Grange Road Park. Close to Victoria Road Rec Centre for indoor swimming and skating as well as home to Conestoga College and Guelph University. Other nearby amenities include ample shopping, public transit, highways, churches, parks and much more. (id:51158)
Guelph is a Great city.. Here’s The TOP 5 Reason to Buy a house here..
1. Community
One of the first things you will notice when you are in Guelph is the sense of community showered around the city. With a population just north of 130,000, Guelph has that small-town feel to it with big-city amenities. The people are amongst the friendliest you will ever meet and are proud of the city they live in.
2. Lowest Unemployment Rate in Canada
Guelph has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the entire country. In 2017, the city reached an unemployment rate of just 3.9%, tying it with Victoria, British Columbia for the lowest in the country and Guelph‘s best since early 2016.
3. One of the safest cities in Canada
Year after year, Guelph is consistently ranked among the safest and most livable cities in the country. For a period of five consecutive years it was crowned as Canada’s safest city and as of last year was still in the Top 10. If you are looking for a place to move to where crime is low, Guelph should be on your list.
4. Vibrant Downtown
Guelph‘s vibrant downtown core is an attraction to anyone. Whether you are looking for a quiet night out, an upbeat evening, a quick cup of coffee, or great retail shopping, you don’t need to look any further than Downtown Guelph. City Hall is also located here and hosts a variety of events for the public throughout the year, including a splash pad in the summer and a skating rink in the winter.
5. Location
Considering everything that Guelph has to offer, it’s truly remarkable that it is still so close to everything. The city is only 25 KM from Kitchener-Waterloo, 100 KM to Toronto, and 120 KM to Niagara Falls. It is also a short drive off of Ontario’s busiest highway (401) and accessible through Highways 6 and 7. Whether you are looking for a day or weekend trip, Guelph‘s convenient location makes it all so simple.
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