$3,650/mo - 117 Norma Crescent Unit Main & Upper, Guelph
Detached for Rent in Guelph
Neighbourhood: Victoria North
- MLS Number
- X13613032
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 26
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS INC.
Beautiful 3,000+ sq. ft. detached home offering exceptional space and versatility for growing or multi-generational families. Featuring 9-ft ceilings, California shutters throughout, and a bright open-concept kitchen and family room filled with natural light. The standout feature is the expansive third-floor loft-a truly flexible space that can be used as a recreation room, media room, home office, gym, children's play area, or even an additional bedroom to suit your family's needs. Additional features include convenient interior access to the garage, stainless steel appliances, and washer & dryer. Ideally located in a family-friendly neighbourhood close to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, public transit, and all major amenities. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, move-in-ready home with exceptional living space on every level. Tenant to pay 70% of utilities for the main and second floor.
Discover Victoria North
Victoria North 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 Victoria North
- •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
Victoria North 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.
117 Norma Crescent Unit Main & Upper, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $3,650/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Guelph (~$3,500/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Market Position
At 26 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.
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.
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.