$839,900 - 12 Glasgow Street Unit 4, Guelph
Condo for Sale in Guelph
Neighbourhood: Downtown
- MLS Number
- X13461280
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 15
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Listing Brokerage
- Coldwell Banker Neumann Real Estate
An extraordinary opportunity to own a truly iconic residence in one of Guelph's distinctive heritage conversions. This architecturally stunning condo townhouse, masterfully transformed from a historic church, offers over 2,500 square feet of exceptional living space where timeless character meets sophisticated urban living. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by breathtaking cathedral ceilings, soaring above the living spaces and framed by magnificent exposed original beams that pay tribute to the building's remarkable history. Multiple windows flood the home with natural light, illuminating rich hardwood floors and creating an atmosphere of warmth, elegance, and grandeur. Designed for both refined entertaining and everyday comfort, the thoughtful floor plan features two spacious bedrooms, beautifully appointed living areas, and an abundance of versatile space to accommodate your lifestyle. Every detail reflects a rare blend of architectural significance and modern luxury. Outside is a charming private terrace-an intimate retreat perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or quiet moments. Ideally situated just steps from Guelph's finest restaurants, shopping, cafés, and cultural attractions, this coveted location offers the very best of urban convenience. Rich in history, unparalleled in character, and impossible to replicate, this remarkable residence presents a rare chance to own a piece of Guelph's architectural legacy while enjoying an elevated lifestyle in the heart of the city.
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Estimated Payment
$4,309.12/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,433)
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 Downtown
Downtown 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 Downtown
- •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
Downtown 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.
12 Glasgow Street Unit 4, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $467/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Market Position
At 15 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.
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.
About Downtown
I know Downtown well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
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 $3,500 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.