$3,400/mo - 255 SUMMERFIELD Drive Unit 27, Guelph
Condo for Rent in Guelph
52 days on market- MLS Number
- X13054114
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 52
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,400 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX Real Estate Centre Inc
Welcome to 27-255 Summerfield Dr, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom end-unit townhome with finished basement & attached 2-car garage, ideally located in a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood in Guelph's desirable south end! Stunning kitchen features rich dark cabinetry, modern backsplash, mostly S/S appliances & quartz countertops-flowing seamlessly into a spacious dining area perfect for everyday living or hosting guests. Sliding doors lead to private backyard, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. The living room impresses with soaring 2-storey ceilings& oversized windows that fill the space with natural light, creating a bright & inviting atmosphere. The main floor also offers a convenient powder room & laundry with direct access to the attached garage. Upstairs, the primary retreat is exceptionally spacious, complete with 3 large windows, double closet & private ensuite featuring a double vanity. 2 additional generously sized bedrooms offer large windows & ample closet space, along with a well-appointed 4pc bathroom with a skylight. Finished basement adds incredible bonus space, featuring a large rec room with an electric fireplace, pot lighting & large window, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A wet bar & modern 4pc bathroom with sleek vanity & W/I glass shower complete the space. Step outside to enjoy your covered patio, allowing you to relax rain or shine while overlooking a spacious backyard with mature trees. Location is everything & this home delivers! Short walk to Colonial Drive Park & scenic neighbourhood trails, it's perfect for dog owners & outdoor lovers. You're within walking distance to Sir Isaac Brock Public School & St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic School. Enjoy the peace of this safe community while being minutes to restaurants, grocery stores, fitness centres, the LCBO, Pergola Movie Theatre and more. With easy access to the 401, commuting is effortless. A perfect place to call home, offering space, style and an unbeatable location
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255 SUMMERFIELD Drive Unit 27, Guelph
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fairly Priced Rental
At $3,400/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Guelph (~$3,500/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 52 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.
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.
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.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.