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Guelph,ON N1G 1G2
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,735 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,585
MLS Listing ID 40684175
Style 1.5 Storey
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 3
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,735
Originating Board Waterloo Region
Year Built 1895
Annual Tax Amount $10,125
Lot Size 1.011 Acres
Acres 1.011
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Discover timeless charm in this extraordinary 1895 converted schoolhouse located in Guelph's prestigious Old University Area. Seamlessly blending historic elegance with modern updates, this home features soaring 13-foot ceilings, an open-concept design, and an abundance of natural light streaming through expansive windows. A luxurious second-floor primary suite provides a private retreat, with beautiful views! A separate registered accessory apartment is found in the basement. It can be accessed from the main house or through a separate exterior entrance, making it ideal for family use if additional space is needed or rental income. Nestled on just over an acre of lush, tree-lined land, the property includes a spacious 3-car detached garage. Steps from the serene Speed River and the iconic Boathouse, this home is perfectly positioned for couples seeking a tranquil yet convenient lifestyle. Schedule your private viewing today to experience a piece of history reimagined for modern living.
Location
Province ON
County Wellington
Area City Of Guelph
Zoning I.1-10/R1.B-1
Direction GORDON ST, TURN WEST ONTO FORBES AVE W.
Rooms
Other Rooms Playground
Basement Separate Entrance,Full,Finished
Kitchen 2
Interior
Interior Features Central Vacuum,Accessory Apartment,Auto Garage Door Remote(s),Ceiling Fan(s),In-Law Floorplan,Separate Hydro Meters
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning Stove
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Skylight(s)
Appliance Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Stove,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry In Basement,In Bathroom
Exterior
Parking Features Detached Garage,Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 3.0
Waterfront Description River/Stream
Roof Type Asphalt Shing
Lot Frontage 113.0
Lot Depth 385.0
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Urban,Rectangular,City Lot,Library,Park,Place of Worship,Playground Nearby,Public Parking,Public Transit,Quiet Area,School Bus Route,Schools,Trails
Faces GORDON ST, TURN WEST ONTO FORBES AVE W.
Foundation Stone
Sewer Sewer (Municipal)
Water Municipal
Architectural Style 1.5 Storey
Structure Type Brick
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Priory Park Ps (Jk-6)/Jean Little Ps (7-8)
High Schools Centennial Cvi
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 712390079
Ownership Freehold/None
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