$1,174,990 - 160 May Street, Guelph/Eramosa
Detached for Sale in Guelph/Eramosa
79 days on marketNeighbourhood: Rockwood
- MLS Number
- X13216130
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 79
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph/Eramosa
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., Brokerage
Welcome to this beautiful Charleston Homes built 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom family home situated on a massive 8,073 sq. ft. lot in the heart of Rockwood! Proudly owned by the original homeowners, this lovingly maintained 2-storey home has been filled with years of happy memories, and it will be difficult for the sellers to say goodbye to such a special property. Designed with family living in mind, the home features an exceptional layout with 9' ceilings on the main floor and a stunning vaulted family room filled with natural light. The unfinished basement offers a blank canvas with endless possibilities to create the perfect future living space, gym, recreation room, or in-law suite tailored to your family's needs. Step outside from the kitchen onto the large deck - the ideal place for entertaining family and friends while enjoying one of the best backyards in the neighbourhood. The impressive 8,073 sq. ft. lot provides endless outdoor potential and can easily accommodate a future backyard pool oasis while still leaving plenty of room for children and pets to play. Located in the highly sought-after community of Rockwood, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful small-town living and convenient access to the city for an easy commute. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, parks, trails, and strong sense of community, Rockwood continues to be one of the area's most desirable places to call home. Homes like this rarely come available and do not last long on the market. Don't miss your opportunity to make this incredible property your family's next home!
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Estimated Payment
$5,197.38/mo
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 Rockwood
Rockwood 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 Rockwood
- •Convenient location in Guelph/Eramosa
- •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
Rockwood 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.
160 May Street, Guelph/Eramosa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $470/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 79 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Guelph/Eramosa. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Guelph/Eramosa 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Guelph/Eramosa. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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 Rockwood
I know Rockwood 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.