$1,379,000 - 305 Gosling Gardens, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
53 days on market- MLS Number
- X13047514
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 53
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ABOUTOWNE REALTY CORP.
Welcome to 305 Gosling Gardens, a beautifully crafted home offering over 2,600 sq ft of living space, built by the reputable Thomasfield Homes. This residence showcases timeless design, thoughtful upgrades, and meticulous care throughout. Curb appeal is immediately evident with a double-car garage, a concrete-finished driveway accommodating up to four vehicles, a wide front porch, and a beautifully landscaped front garden.Step inside to a striking open-to-above foyer that fills the home with natural light and creates an impressive sense of space. The main level features a warm and inviting family room with a built-in fireplace. The kitchen is both elegant and highly functional, featuring a cooktop stove, premium Bosch appliances, and a large centre island. The bright breakfast area overlooks the backyard, making it ideal for family meals and entertaining. A formal dining room, living room, laundry room, and powder room complete this well-designed main floor. Upstairs, a rare open-to-below home office overlooks the foyer, offering a bright and inspiring work-from-home space. The primary bedroom retreat boasts a spacious walk-in closet and a well-appointed ensuite with double sinks. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, creating an ideal layout for families. Step outside to enjoy a rare pie-shaped lot fully fenced yard, highlighted by double decks with a professionally built, remote-controlled motorized gazebo, nearly $40K investment and offering adjustable shade for comfortable, all-season outdoor enjoyment. Ideally located in Guelph's sought-after south end, this home is close to everyday amenities and future growth, including the upcoming South End Community Centre and Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School, with quick access to Highway 401 for commuters. A true hidden gem combining quality construction, elegant design, and an exceptional location-305 Gosling Gardens is a home you'll be proud to call your own.
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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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- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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305 Gosling Gardens, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $552/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 53 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 3 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 $5,746 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.