$2,500/mo - 70 Thatcher Drive, Guelph
Condo for Rent in Guelph
58 days on market- MLS Number
- X13029524
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 58
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,200 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- THE AGENCY
Experience contemporary living in this brand-new, end-unit 2-bedroom condo townhome by Fusion Homes, located in the South end of Guelph.Flooded with natural light, this spacious home features a modernopen-concept design and an upgraded kitchen. The great room is finished with upgraded laminate flooring and opens directly to acovered patio, an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind under the evening sky. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the University of Guelph, Hwy 401, Stone Road Mall, public transit,parks, trails, golf courses, and all essential amenities, this move-in-ready home offers unmatched convenience. As a Fusion-builtresidence, you'll enjoy exceptional construction quality. Welcome tothe art of elevated living, be the first to call this exceptional townhome home. Photos are AI staged, furniture is not included.
Discover Guelph
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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 Thatcher Drive, 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 $2,500/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 58 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.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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.
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.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Photos can't tell you about traffic noise, natural light at different times of day, or how well the landlord maintains the property. When we view it together, I'll assess the condition of appliances, HVAC, and finishes — and flag anything that might become a headache. I'll also help you understand the lease terms before you sign anything.