$490,900 - 1280 Gordon Street Unit 210, Guelph
Condo for Sale in Guelph
34 days on market- MLS Number
- X13118450
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 34
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Locker
- Exclusive
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX Real Estate Centre Inc
210-1280 Gordon St is a modern 3-bdrm condo W/beautiful treed views located in a newer professionally managed building in Guelph's highly sought-after south end! Steps from bus stop W/direct access to UofG & downtown, this property is exceptionally well-positioned for investors & parents buying for university-bound students. Instead of paying rent this is an opportunity to build equity in a tangible asset while benefiting from consistent student & professional rental demand. With current market conditions offering more favourable pricing, this unit presents a timely chance to secure a well-located investment W/long-term upside. Inside the open-concept living space seamlessly connects the living, dining & kitchen areas creating a welcoming & versatile environment suited to everyday living & entertaining. 9ft ceilings enhance the sense of space while large windows & sliding glass door flood space W/natural light & frame a peaceful treed backdrop that adds privacy & sense of calm rarely found in condo living. Modern kitchen anchors space W/centre island ideal for casual meals, studying & hosting. White cabinetry, stone counters, S/S appliances & backsplash offer timeless low-maint. finish that appeals to both owners & tenants. Step outside to private balcony that extends living space outdoors & provides quiet place to relax & enjoy overlooking mature trees. 3 bdrms are each finished in neutral palette W/new wide-plank floors creating move-in-ready spaces. Large windows in primary bdrm bring in natural light & tranquil views. Layout is well-suited for maximizing rental income or for young professionals seeking flexibility W/guest room & dedicated office. Bathroom features modern vanity offering ample storage, stone counters & tub/shower. Unit includes 1 parking space W/an assumable mthly rental & locker for storage. Located mins from all amenities Pergola Commons & Stone Rd Mall have to offer: restaurants, groceries, LCBO & Beer Store. Easy access to 401 for commuters!
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Estimated Payment
$2,518.57/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($13,696)
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.
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- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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1280 Gordon Street Unit 210, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $614/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.
Market Position
At 34 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 800 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.
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.