$1,859,950 - 187 Ambrous Crescent, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
92 days on market- MLS Number
- X12880122
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 92
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX Real Estate Centre Inc
Exquisite 6-bdrm home W/2-bdrm in-law suite W/sep ent backing onto greenspace on quiet crescent in sought-after Kortright East neighbourhood! Exceptional space, luxury finishes & versatility for modern family living. You're welcomed by foyer, 10ft ceilings & sitting room perfect for playroom, family area or secondary office. Kitchen W/white cabinetry, backsplash & high-end B/I JennAir appliances. Waterfall quartz island W/undermount sink & breakfast bar offers prep space. W/I pantry with B/I cabinetry & adjoining servery W/wine bar offers storage & convenience. Breakfast nook lined W/windows & 6ft sliding door provides backyard views. Living room W/coffered ceilings, rich hardwood & Napoleon fireplace. Dining room W/hardwood & large windows for hosting dinners. Private office W/large window & 2pc bath W/floating vanity & quartz counters. Open staircase W/dark hardwood & black iron spindles create architectural feature while maintaining an open feel btwn levels. Upstairs primary bdrm with W/I closet & garden doors leading to balcony. Ensuite with W/I shower, bench seating & rainfall shower, his-&-hers floating vanities & freestanding tub. Off closet is 2nd-floor laundry room. Another bdrm has vaulted ceilings, W/I closet & 3pc ensuite W/quartz counters & W/I shower. 2 other bdrms share Jack-&-Jill bathroom W/dbl-sink vanity & sep room for toilet & tub/shower. Upper level has 9ft ceilings & upgraded carpet W/8lb memory foam under pad. Builder-completed 2-bdrm nanny suite W/sep ent, eat-in kitchen & living room. There is 4pc bath, laundry, 9ft ceilings & 3 large 56" X 32" egress windows. Upgrades: interior & exterior pot lights, enlarged transom windows, upgraded tile, 96-inch Lincoln Park interior doors, 200amp electrical, Colony Pro right-height elongated toilets & more! Backyard W/gas line & large yard for kids & pets to play. Steps from MacAlister Trails, Jubilee Park & short walk to École Arbour Vista PS. Mins from amenities & easy access to 401 for quick commute
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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
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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187 Ambrous Crescent, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $531/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 92 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Guelph.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 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.