$888,000 - 45 Waxwing Crescent, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- X13458412
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
Welcome to sought-after Kortright Hills, where city convenience meets peaceful country views. This exceptional detached home offers 3+1 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, & a versatile accessory apartment, providing endless possibilities for multi-generational living, accommodating guests, or generating supplemental rental income. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the beautiful curb appeal, welcoming front porch, & picturesque setting. Step inside to a bright & spacious living room filled with natural light & overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens & the countryside beyond. The open-concept main floor is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living & entertaining, featuring a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, & seamless flow into the principal living spaces. A convenient powder room & direct access to the garage complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms & a renovated main bathroom. The spacious primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with plenty of natural light & tranquil views, while the additional bedrooms provide flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. The finished lower level adds exceptional versatility with a separate entrance & accessory apartment setup, complete with a bedroom, 3-piece bathroom, & kitchen area-ideal for extended family, overnight guests, or additional income potential. The true highlight of this property is the setting. Backing directly onto open farmland with no rear neighbours, you'll enjoy a rare level of privacy within the city. The backyard oasis features mature gardens, a freshly stained deck, & breathtaking sunset views. Enjoy easy access to parks, trails, & green spaces, nearby schools, public transit, the Hanlon Expressway, and Highway 401. Shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities are all just minutes away. This rare Kortright Hills property offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and rural tranquility.
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Estimated Payment
$4,555.90/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($24,775)
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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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.
45 Waxwing Crescent, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $807/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.
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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Guelph. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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 $3,700 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.