$844,900 - 35 Shackleton Drive, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
Popular Listing- MLS Number
- X13236812
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- Century 21 Heritage House Ltd
Bright, inviting and spacious main floor living! This Pidel ALL-BRICK bungalow is what you have been waiting for nicely nestled in this East End neighbourhood surrounded by parks and trails. The double drive and 1.5 car garage will provide ample room necessary for vehicles and equipment. You can easily welcome family and friends into your home from the perfectly sized front porch and spacious, naturally lit foyer. The coveted u-shaped kitchen creates an efficient work triangle boasting breakfast bar and ample counter/cupboard space, all while overlooking the open concept living/dining room, creating just the right vibe for entertaining. The separate dining room is 10 ft by nearly 11 ft and could EASILY become bedroom number 3, if desired, simply by adding one wall - such a FLEXIBLE floor plan! Within sun-filled bedroom 2 is a large closet while the generously sized primary suite includes a walk-in closet and full 4 pc ensuite. Complementing this level, is a spacious 5pc family bath (beside bedroom 2), convenient laundry room and access to the garage easily enabling your groceries to be carried in to the kitchen. FEATURE ALERT! Included on the main level is the most captivating sun room (with HVAC)! Take your tea or coffee into this room to dream and relax while reading your favourite book or taking a nap! The private back yard with side deck and clothesline along with tall cedar privacy hedge provides just the right amount of grassy area to play and unwind. The Final Highlight... You'll be 'WOWED' by the basement, currently unfinished and a stunning blank canvas to create your own customized space. It is extraordinarily bright with white floors and four large windows that are all ABOVE GRADE! Finishing this space to your needs will bring you an additional 1326 sq ft of living space for a total of 2661 sq ft spanning over two levels! Inviting neighbourhood, perfect curb appeal, ample space, close to schools, parks and trails - it's time to come view your new home!
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Estimated Payment
$4,334.77/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,573)
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.
35 Shackleton Drive, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $768/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.
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.
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 $3,520 (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.