$3,950,000 - 7812 Guelph Nichol Townline, Guelph/Eramosa
Detached for Sale in Guelph/Eramosa
116 days on marketNeighbourhood: Rural Guelph/Eramosa East
- MLS Number
- X13059392
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 116
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph/Eramosa
- Listing Brokerage
- PG DIRECT REALTY LTD.
Visit REALTOR website for additional information. A once-in-a-generation opportunity awaits with this extraordinary century home, offered for the first time since 1978. Nestled along the Speed River on 69.19 acres of complete privacy, this property offers tranquility and space rarely found today. A picturesque 750m tree-lined drive leads to the residence, set well back from the road with paved parking for up to 10 vehicles. The main home offers nearly 3,874 sq. ft. of living space plus a separate in-law suite behind the triple car garage. Inside, 10-foot ceilings (9' in the kitchen) and original exposed brick bring charm and character. The bright, eat-in kitchen features extensive windows and French doors opening to a sprawling east-facing deck (884 sq. ft.) shaded by mature trees. A second, west-facing deck(486 sq. ft.) offers more outdoor living space and an outdoor shower, accessible from both the kitchen and the cozy fireplace room. The main level also includes formal living and dining rooms, a powder room, a large mudroom, and a unique two-story bonus space ideal for a home office or gym. Upstairs are three or four bedrooms, including a flexible primary suite with a massive walk-in closet, dressing room, and private 25' x7' deck. A large bathroom and upper-level laundry complete the second floor. The attached triple garage includes a spacious 623 sq. ft. in-law suite with kitchen, living room, 3-piece bath, and loft bedroom. A detached, heated 30' x 40' shop with running water provides excellent storage for equipment or hobbies, with ample additional parking for trailers or toys. With approximately 33 acres of productive farmland and forested acreage along the river, this property offers endless possibilities. Bonus income from land and apartment rentals-totaling $29,500 annually-helps offset expenses, making this an exceptional and rare offering.
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Rural Guelph/Eramosa 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 Rural Guelph/Eramosa East
- •Convenient location in Guelph/Eramosa
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
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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
Rural Guelph/Eramosa 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.
7812 Guelph Nichol Townline, Guelph/Eramosa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1317/sqft, this property is priced above the Guelph/Eramosa average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 116 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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.