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10 James St, Guelph, Ontario N1G 1E2

Detached
4
2
~1500-2000 sqft
$750,000
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~1500-2000 sqft

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Days on market9 hours

Estimated valueNot available

Price/Sqft$438/sqft

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Description

Unbeatable Location! Experience the ultimate lifestyle in Guelph's prestigious Old University neighborhood with this beautifully maintained 1880s century home. Combining historic charm with modern peace of mind, this residence is perfect for young professionals, families, or investors looking for a "condo-style" alternative without fees. This versatile 1,600+ sq. ft. home features a functional layout with original 12-inch baseboards, 9-foot ceilings, and a main hallway boasting original tin ceilings. Main-Floor: A bright living room, spacious dining area, and a tasteful eat-in kitchen. Includes a convenient office or main floor bedroom and a full bathroom with laundry. Upper Level: Three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom updated in2020. Bonus Den Space: A "Rock Room" hobby space provides access to the backyard, while the full walk-out basement offers a workshop and extra storage. Move in with confidence thanks to extensive mechanical and structural improvements such as: furnace and A/C (2019), new dishwasher (2024), and a durable metal roof (2012). Additionally, the home's infrastructure has been modernized with PEX plumbing, updated wiring (2017), improved basement insulation, and full window replacement in 2002. Extensive improvements completed most recently include a new garage door, a gravel driveway, a complete exterior overhaul featuring gutter guards, heritage mortar foundation repairs, and drought-tolerant landscaping with creeping thyme and flagstone pathways. The interior boasts new engineered hardwood throughout the main floor, restored original stairs, and high-speed Bell fibre optic internet. Enjoy a private, low-maintenance backyard oasis with mature landscaping. You are minutes from downtown Guelph and the University. Walk to the Boathouse, Bardo, Goodness Me and local trails, or paddle down the nearby river. Whether you want a turnkey income property or a historic gem to make your own, this home is a rare find.


Property Details

Style1 1/2 Storey
View-
Age of property-
SqFt~1500-2000 SqFt
Lot Size3,300 SqFt(66 x 50)
Parking Spaces3
MLS ®NumberX12870972
Community NameOld University
Data SourceTRREB
Listing bySotheby's International Realty Canada

Features

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Basement: Unfinished

Main Floor

Dining

3.66 x 2.13

Kitchen

3.39 x 3.52

Living

3.66 x 3.35

Bathroom

0.0 x 0.0

3 Pc Bath


Features

Lot size: 3,300 SqFt

Parking

Garage spaces 1

Garage type Attached

Other parking spaces 2

Total parking spaces 3


Property listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Brokerage
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Market Data - Old University

Geo Zone Map ThumbnailOld University

Strong Buyer's Market

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Detached house - for the past 30 days

Buyer's market Seller's market

Avg. Days on Market

Past 30 days

38 days

Compared to

2025

6 days

2024

3 days

2023

3 days

New Listings

Past 30 days

7 listings

Compared to

2025

3 listings

2024

4 listings

2023

5 listings

Units sold

Past 30 days

1 unit

Compared to

2025

1 unit

2024

1 unit

2023

2 units

Median Sold Price

Past 30 days

$1,400,000

Compared to

2025

$830,000

2024

$1,065,000

2023

$950,000


Population and Demographics

Overview

Total population 3967
Average household income $145,476

Age (%)

0 to 19
19%
20 to 34
29%
35 to 49
15%
50 to 64
19%
65 and plus
18%

Household composition (%)

Single family
57%
Single person
32%
Multi person
11%
Multi family
1%

Mother tongue (%)

English
87%
Others
6%
Spanish
1%
French
1%
Italian
1%

House tenancy (%)

Owners
54%
Renters
46%

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