$678,000 - 87 Cassino Avenue, Guelph
Detached for Sale in Guelph
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: St. George's
- MLS Number
- X13483622
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Guelph
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal LePage Royal City Realty
Some homes just feel right the moment you walk through the door, and this classic brick bungalow is one of them. If you are tired of climbing three flights of stairs just to find your socks, effortless one-floor living is ready to welcome you home. Step inside to find a traditional, sun-drenched layout anchored by original hardwood floors that carry a warmth modern laminate simply cannot replicate. Large windows throughout flood the main living spaces with beautiful natural light. Currently configured as a spacious two-bedroom layout with a formal dining room, the floor plan is highly adaptable. If life demands a third bedroom, converting the dining space back is a straightforward weekend project with just a couple of doors.Downstairs, the basement serves up excellent bonus potential with a separate entrance and an extra shower already in place, offering a blank canvas for a recreation room, teenager retreat, or future development. On the practical side, the home features a durable metal roof complete with a transferable warranty, giving you ultimate peace of mind. Outside, the massive 50-foot by 100-foot lot offers plenty of breathing room, featuring a detached one-car garage for your tools or hobbies and a long driveway with enough parking to host the whole family for Sunday dinner.Located on Cassino Avenue in the highly sought-after St. George's Park neighbourhood, this location is as good as it gets. You can leave the car keys on the counter because this pocket of Guelph is incredibly walkable, with excellent local schools, quiet parks, and a famously safe, family-friendly community all just steps away. Whether you are downsizing but refuse to compromise on yard space, or looking to plant roots in an established neighbourhood, this rare gem is a must-see. Come experience what easy, bungalow living looks like in one of Guelph's most charming communities. What are you waiting for? Turn your dreams into an address with this home!
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Estimated Payment
$3,478.49/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($18,916)
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.
87 Cassino Avenue, Guelph
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $969/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.
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.
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.
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 $2,825 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.