$2,500/mo - 37 Mcilwraith Crescent Unit UPPER, Guelph
Semi-Detached for Rent in Guelph
New — Listed yesterdayNeighbourhood: Grange Road
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- MLS Number
- X13868496
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal LePage Royal City Realty
Finding a classic brick bungalow that effortlessly balances ease, charm, and space is no easy feat. Welcome to your ideal upper-level retreat on McIlwraith Crescent. Designed for seamless one-floor living, this light-filled three-bedroom home features oversized windows outfitted with sleek California shutters in the main living area, highlighting a traditional and functional layout. The fully updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring custom cabinetry with abundant storage and smart meal-prep space. Three versatile bedrooms offer flexible setups for rest, a dedicated home office, or a nursery, all paired with a pristine four-piece bathroom.Enjoy the added convenience of your own private, non-shared lower-level laundry room with dedicated storage, giving you all the extra space you need without sacrifice. Outside, convenient tandem driveway parking easily accommodates two vehicles.Situated in Guelph's coveted East End, this location offers an unbeatable lifestyle. Take a short morning stroll over to the Victoria Road Recreation Centre for a workout or a swim, drop the kids off at nearby schools, or wander through local parks on the weekend. You are also just minutes away from downtown Guelph's vibrant independent cafés, local craft breweries, and famous Saturday farmers market, giving you the perfect blend of quiet neighbourhood charm and easy city access. This is single-level living made simple, practical, and stylish.
Discover Grange Road
Grange Road 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 Grange Road
- •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
Grange Road 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.
37 Mcilwraith Crescent Unit 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
Competitive Rent
At $2,500/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Guelph. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Guelph's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
Efficient Living
At 700 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.
About Grange Road
I know Grange Road 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.