$699,000 - 23 Northwood Crescent, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
37 days on marketNeighbourhood: Willow West/Sugarbush/West Acres
- MLS Number
- X13575494
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 37
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX Real Estate Centre Inc
Large Pie Shape Lot!! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own 23 Northwood Crescent in Guelph! This 1,574 sq. ft. side-split is tucked away on a quiet, mature crescent in Guelph's desirable west end, offering the perfect setting for families, first-time buyers, and commuters alike. Ideally located close to multiple schools, parks, shopping centres, and everyday amenities, with quick access to the Hanlon Expressway, this home combines exceptional convenience with the charm of an established neighbourhood. Proudly owned and lovingly maintained by the same family for more than 45 years, this home offers four generously sized bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a functional layout ready for your personal vision. Whether you're looking to renovate, modernise, or simply move in and enjoy the home as it is, the possibilities are endless. Step outside to a spacious pie-shaped backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating a private outdoor retreat perfect for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or watching the kids play. An attached single-car garage and a generous driveway provide ample parking and everyday convenience. With solid construction, an unbeatable location, and incredible potential, this is a rare opportunity to make this house the home of your dreams. Please note that some photos have been virtually staged to help illustrate the property's potential.
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Estimated Payment
$3,586.23/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,502)
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 Willow West/Sugarbush/West Acres
Willow West/Sugarbush/West Acres 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 Willow West/Sugarbush/West Acres
- •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
Willow West/Sugarbush/West Acres 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.
23 Northwood Crescent, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $466/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 37 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.
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. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About Willow West/Sugarbush/West Acres
I know Willow West/Sugarbush/West Acres 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 $2,913 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.