$699,900 - 56 Winston Crescent, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
41 days on marketNeighbourhood: St. George's
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- MLS Number
- X13718900
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 41
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Taxes (2026)
- $3,691
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal LePage Royal City Realty
Super cute post-war story-and-a-half nestled in the highly desirable St. George's Park neighborhood. A short walk to downtown shops, restaurants, and the GO Station, plus nearby groceries, gym, pickleball and tennis courts right in St. Georges park. Families will love being in the sought-after King George School catchment area for French Immersion. Carpet free & Easy to maintain, this home features a bright living room with a large picture window, an inviting kitchen, a main-floor bedroom, and two additional bedrooms upstairs. The finished lower level offers a spacious rec room and a dedicated home office space. Situated on an impressive 87-foot wide lot offers expansion potential for the house or garage, the property also includes a cozy covered back deck (8'8" x 9'8"), a single driveway with parking for up to 5 cars, efficient gas heating, and a roof re-shingled in 2022. Excellent condition throughout-don't miss this wonderful home in a great neighbourhood.
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Estimated Payment
$3,590.85/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,527)
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 St. George's
St. George's 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 St. George's
- •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
St. George's 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.
56 Winston Crescent, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1000/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Guelph market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Market Position
At 41 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.
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 St. George's
I know St. George's 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.