$1,799,000 - 5 Orchard Crescent, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
64 days on market- MLS Number
- X12985990
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 64
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- eXp Realty
PRICE IMPROVEMENT***OPEN HOUSE SAT 1-3pm***SPRAWLING BUNGALOW WITH INDOOR POOL*** Nestled in one of Guelph's most desirable neighbourhoods and set on a beautifully landscaped 120 x 162 ft lot, this impressive 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers a spacious layout designed for both everyday living and exceptional entertaining. A large, welcoming front porch sets the tone as you enter this charming home. At the heart of the main level is a chef-inspired kitchen featuring a large island, pantry, and high-end appliances, seamlessly flowing into a sunken dining area and an inviting living room with fireplace, while an additional family room opens to an expansive patio for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The main level offers 4 bedrooms, including a primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite, complete with French doors leading to a private hot tub-your own personal retreat-along with a tucked-away laundry area for added convenience. The walk-out lower level further extends the living space with a spacious rec room, additional bedroom with wet bar and large bright windows, full bath, and direct pool access-ideal for entertaining or multi-generational living. Enjoy year-round relaxation with your own indoor pool and sauna, all within the comfort of home. Complete with a 3-car (2+1) garage and extended driveway, this home delivers an exceptional blend of space, comfort, and resort-style living in a truly beautiful setting. Call your REALTOR today for your own private viewing. (
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$7,957.58/mo
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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5 Orchard Crescent, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $720/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 64 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Guelph. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Guelph.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 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 $7,496 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.