$3,500/mo - 60 Arkell Road Unit 57, Guelph
Condo for Rent in Guelph
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Kortright East
- MLS Number
- X13664568
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- North East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Sophisticated, spacious and beautifully appointed, this executive townhome offers a rare combination of style, space and privacy. Featuring over 2,200 sq. ft. of finished living space across three thoughtfully designed levels, plus an additional unfinished basement which offers tons of storage, this impressive 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence delivers the scale and versatility of a larger home with the ease of townhome living. The ground level welcomes you with a generous family room and direct walkout to the backyard, backing onto peaceful greenspace for a beautiful sense of privacy. Striking hardwood staircases with sleek glass railings carry the contemporary design throughout the home. The second level is the heart of the residence- a bright, expansive open-concept space flooded with natural light from oversized windows. At its centre is a beautifully designed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and an oversized island with integrated seating, creating a natural gathering place for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room is anchored by a electric fireplace and opens onto a private balcony with a privacy divider, while a dedicated dining area and powder room complete the level. The upper floor offers three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms and the convenience of laundry with a front-load washer and dryer. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, private ensuite bathroom and its own walkout balcony- a quiet outdoor escape to take in your morning coffee and unwind from the day. Two parking spaces include one in the garage and one on the driveway, with the added convenience of a Tesla EV charger already installed in the garage. This is an exceptional opportunity to lease a truly distinctive executive townhome in Guelph. NOTE- laminate will be installed in bedrooms prior to lease commencement.
Discover Kortright East
Kortright East 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 East
- •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 East 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.
60 Arkell Road Unit 57, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $3,500/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Guelph (~$3,500/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
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.
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 East
I know Kortright East 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.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.