$759,000 - 49 Vanier Drive, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
31 days on market- MLS Number
- X13144428
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 31
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- Century 21 Heritage House Ltd
Welcome to 49 Vanier Drive, an all brick bungalow with a pre listing home inspection already completed, ideally located in one ofGuelph's most sought after neighbourhoods close to the University of Guelph, shopping, amenities, and with easy access toHighway 6 for commuters. This well maintained home has been lovingly cared for by the same family for many years and offers awonderful opportunity for buyers looking to move into a desirable and established area. Featuring three bedrooms on the mainfloor and an additional bedroom in the fully finished basement, the home offers flexible living space for families, guests, or multigenerational living. The main floor includes a spacious five piece bathroom, while the basement features an additional threepiece bathroom, a workshop, a separate entrance, and a walk out to the yard, creating excellent potential for extended familyliving or future in law possibilities. The home has been meticulously maintained throughout and offers a warm, comfortable feelwith charming vintage finishes ready for your personal touch. Outside, the property is complemented by lovely, easy to maintaingardens that add charm and curb appeal without requiring extensive upkeep. A double car garage and mature setting completethe package, making this a fantastic opportunity in a neighbourhood many buyers hope to call home.
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Estimated Payment
$3,894.06/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($21,176)
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.
49 Vanier Drive, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $690/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.
Market Position
At 31 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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.
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 $3,163 (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.