$3,000/mo - 483 Woolwich Street, Guelph
Detached for Rent in Guelph
New — Listed 4 days ago- MLS Number
- X13421580
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- Keller Williams Home Group Realty
483 Woolwich St, Guelph - Character-Filled 4 Bedroom Century Home for Lease. A beautifully preserved century home that blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Nestled among mature, towering trees, this stunning 2-storey property offers the kind of charm and warmth that newer builds simply can't replicate. Spread across two floors, the home features four bedrooms and a 3 piece bath with laundry, with the main floor 4th bedroom offering flexible use as a bedroom or a secondary living space - perfect for those who need a home office, guest room, or extra lounge area. Original character details throughout give the home a unique personality you'll love coming home to every day including the oversized covered porch. Outside, you'll find three private parking spaces - a rare and valuable find in this part of the city. The lush, tree-lined surroundings create a peaceful, park-like setting right at your doorstep, while the property's unbeatable location puts you just moments from the scenic Riverside Park, where you can enjoy year-round trails, green space, and some of Guelph's most beloved community events. For University of Guelph students, this is an ideal home base - close to campus, transit, and everything the city has to offer.
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.
483 Woolwich Street, 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
Competitive Rent
At $3,000/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Guelph. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.
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.