$854,900 - 102 Oakes Crescent, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
67 days on market- MLS Number
- X12992398
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 67
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE CERTIFIED REALTY
Discover your dream home in Guelph! This beautifully maintained two-storey detached home offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with almost 2400 square feet of living space - perfectly situated in a prime Guelph location just minutes from highly-regarded schools, convenient shopping, and the University of Guelph. Step inside to bright, open spaces, professionally painted and designed for comfortable family life. Enjoy upscale finishes throughout, including a convenient upstairs laundry room, a luxurious jet tub in the ensuite for ultimate relaxation, and a new cozy gas fireplace creating a warm ambiance.The beautifully finished basement can also be accessed from the garage and truly sets this home apart, offering an incredible spacious rec room featuring impressive 9 - foot ceilings and brand new flooring throughout. This versatile space is complimented by a large four piece bathroom and a convenient wet bar - perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a private retreat. Outside, the professionally landscaped yard is an entertainer's delight, featuring a beautiful deck and gazebo perfect for summer gatherings. This home also boasts new stylish appliances, new central air and water softener (2024), and a brand new furnace (2026) - ensuring modern comfort and efficiency! This is a Guelph GEM! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a versatile and meticulously cared-for home in a fantastic community.
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Estimated Payment
$4,386.08/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,852)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Guelph
Guelph is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Guelph
- •Convenient location in Guelph
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Guelph offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
102 Oakes Crescent, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $570/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 67 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Guelph. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Guelph are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Guelph properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,562 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.