$680,000 - 39 Ptarmigan Drive Unit 5, Guelph
Condo for Sale in Guelph
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- X13454476
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,200 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- M1 Real Estate Brokerage Ltd
Nestled in the highly desirable Kortright Hills neighbourhood is where you will find this beautifully maintained 2-storey townhome. Unit 5, 39 Ptarmigan offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a functional layout perfect for families, first-time buyers, or downsizers alike. The main level features a spacious, sun-filled kitchen with an abundance of counter and cupboard space-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Conveniently located just off the sliding doors, it's perfectly set up for seamless summer BBQs and outdoor enjoyment. A generously sized living and dining area provides plenty of room to relax or host, while a convenient powder room completes the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms, including a comfortable primary retreat, along with a full bathroom and oodles of closet space. The finished basement provides additional living space-perfect for a rec room, home office, or play area. Enjoy the added bonus of a single attached garage plus driveway parking for a second vehicle. Backing onto a schoolyard, this home offers privacy with no rear neighbours and a great space for families to enjoy. A fantastic opportunity to own in a sought-after community close to parks, schools, and amenities.
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Estimated Payment
$3,488.75/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($18,972)
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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- •Convenient location in Guelph
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
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- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
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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
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.
39 Ptarmigan Drive Unit 5, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $567/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Guelph's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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 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 $2,833 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.