$969,900 - 70 Flanders Road, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
- MLS Number
- X13153490
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 27
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- HOUSESIGMA INC.
Tucked into one of Guelph's most peaceful and family-friendly neighbourhood, this beautifully renovated Carpet Free bungalow with Legal Basement Apartment offers the perfect blend of modern style and everyday function. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll be drawn in by the tasteful updates, contemporary design, and warm sense of home. The heart of the main floor is a thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, elegant countertops, and generous cabinet space - equally suited to weeknight dinners and weekend entertaining. Three spacious bedrooms and a 4 piece Bathroom on the main level provide comfortable living for a growing family, with bright, welcoming spaces throughout. What truly sets this property apart is the legal basement apartment, accessed through its own private separate entrance. Fully finished and fully self-contained, the lower level features a spacious living area, full second kitchen, two bedrooms, and a 3 piece bathroom - an exceptional opportunity for extended family living, multi-generational households, or as a mortgage helper generating reliable rental income to offset your monthly costs. 2 Car Garage and big Driveway to fit 4 cars. Step outside to a private backyard ideal for entertaining family and friends, hosting summer barbecues, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee. Conveniently located just minutes from top-rated schools, the University of Guelph, Dovercliffe park and Creek, Stone Road Shopping Mall, and quick highway 6 access, this home delivers lifestyle, location, and long-term value in equal measure. A rare opportunity in today's market - properties of this caliber with legal income potential do not last.
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Estimated Payment
$4,976.09/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,060)
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.
70 Flanders Road, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $882/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Guelph market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Market Position
At 27 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.
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.
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 $4,041 (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.