$939,000 - 89 Mcarthur Drive, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
- MLS Number
- X13206598
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 22
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- M1 Real Estate Brokerage Ltd
Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom home located in a prime location on a quiet, low traffic side street in a highly sought-after south end neighbourhood of Guelph. Surrounded by excellent schools, scenic trails, parks and within walking distance to all amenities you need with an incredible sense of community. This two storey home showcases exceptional attention to detail throughout. Extensive renovations completed in recent years include the chef's kitchen, hardwood flooring, custom railings, finished basement and all 3 bathrooms. The finished basement offers endless possibilities for additional living space, a home office, gym, playroom, or guest retreat. A fully fenced backyard features a large deck and beautiful shed with ample storage. Stunning custom finishes and thoughtful design make this home truly move-in ready.
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Estimated Payment
$4,817.56/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($26,198)
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.
89 Mcarthur Drive, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $854/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 22 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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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.
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 $3,913 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.