$1,329,999 - 65 Westra Drive, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- X13440256
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/BAYVIEW REALTY INC.
Welcome to 65 Westra Drive - space, privacy, and versatility in one of Guelph's sought-after west-end pockets. This detached home offers 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a layout built for growing or multi-generational families. The showpiece is a soaring two-storey great room with a full wall of windows framing the forest behind, flowing into an open-concept kitchen with an oversized granite island, extended cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a bright breakfast area that walks out to an elevated deck. New hardwood runs through the main level, complemented by 9 ft ceilings, California shutters, and custom window coverings. A main-floor office and a den overlooking the great room add flexible work-from-home space, while interior garage access to a convenient mudroom area keeps daily life practical. Upstairs, every bedroom has bathroom access, new carpet runs throughout, the primary suite includes a soaker tub and separate glass shower, and second-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. The unfinished walkout basement opens to the backyard and backs onto mature forest - rare privacy and room to add living space. Set on a premium lot beside a park and trails, minutes to schools, shopping, transit, and major routes. This home features size, setting, and flexibility all in one.
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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.
65 Westra Drive, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $443/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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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 4 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.