$489,999 - 1291 Gordon Street Unit 425, Guelph
Condo for Sale in Guelph
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Kortright West
- MLS Number
- X13668172
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 11
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 900 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- Diloreto & Co.
Invest in Guelph's South End! This bright and maintained 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom condo is a standout opportunity for investors or University of Guelph parents looking to secure a strong student rental in a high-demand location. Situated in a desirable south end building, this unit includes one owned parking space and offers exceptional convenience. The spacious, open-concept design is filled with natural light from oversized windows and features a sleek, modern kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances. Each of the three bedrooms offers its own private 3 piece ensuite and ample closet space, a highly attractive layout for student living. Additional features include in-suite laundry and access to premium building amenities such as a fully equipped fitness centre, study and lounge spaces, WiFi gaming room, concierge service, security, and a rooftop terrace. Ideally located just steps from grocery stores, restaurants, banks, shopping, and everyday essentials plus positioned directly on a bus route to the University of Guelph, with a stop right outside the building. A smart, low-maintenance investment in a prime location.
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Estimated Payment
$2,513.95/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($13,671)
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 Kortright West
Kortright West 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 Kortright West
- •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
Kortright West 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.
1291 Gordon Street Unit 425, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $544/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.
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.
Efficient Living
At 900 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.
About Kortright West
I know Kortright West 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.