$848,988 - 12 Shadybrook Crescent, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
71 days on market- MLS Number
- X12977282
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 71
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTRE INC.
Welcome to 12 Shadybrook Crescent, Guelph, Ontario-a beautifully laid-out home in a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood, backing onto Preservation Park and offering added privacy with scenic natural views.This well-designed property features three spacious bedrooms on the main floor, along with a bright and inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace. The space flows seamlessly into the dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers a functional layout with easy access to the dining room and a walkout to the deck, making indoor-outdoor living effortless. The deck also includes a gas hookup for a BBQ-ideal for easy outdoor cooking and entertaining.The main floor also includes a full bathroom and a welcoming entrance, creating a practical and comfortable space for families of all sizes.Downstairs, you'll find a fully finished basement, adding incredible versatility to the home. This level features a large second living area with its own fireplace, an additional bedroom with a separate walkout door to the backyard, a full bathroom, and a spacious laundry room. This setup is ideal for an in-law suite, guest accommodations, or multi-generational living.Step outside to enjoy the private backyard and deck-perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings-with the added bonus of backing directly onto Preservation Park.With its smart layout, two fireplaces, finished basement, and convenient location close to Highway 401, this home offers excellent value and everyday convenience. Don't miss your chance to make it yours.
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Estimated Payment
$4,355.75/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,687)
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.
12 Shadybrook Crescent, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $772/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 71 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Guelph. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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 $3,537 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.