23 Fountain Street, Guelph, ON

$450,000
MLS#:X12246522
2 beds
1 baths
700-1100 sqft
2.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable Bungalow detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Downtown. Expertly crafted featuring premium vinyl siding and aluminum siding construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $450,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom
  • Generous living space spanning 700-1100 sqft on a premium 38.77 x 106 ft lot
  • Features a crawl space, exposed rock basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 2.0 total parking spaces available
  • Notable attributes: Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
  • Efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Unbeatable Value! Here's your chance to purchase a 35' x 109' downtown lot and return a delightful, detached century cottage-like home to its original charm. Located in the heart of downtown Guelph for less than the price of most one or two-bedroom condos! Brimming with potential, this bright and cheerful home offers a unique blend of character and history. Outside, the spacious fenced backyard is ideal for kids, pets, gardening, or even expanding your living space, subject to City approval. Whether you're looking to add your personal touch, take on a renovation project, or continue using it as a successful income property, the possibilities are endless. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a freehold home in a fantastic central location with so much potential!

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 23 Fountain Street, Guelph is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 384 days. This property is listed at $450,000 with an estimated mortgage of $1,498* per month. It has 2 beds, 1 bathroom, and is 700-1100 square feet. 23 Fountain Street, Guelph is in the Downtown neighborhood.

* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.

Key Features

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Kitchens
1
Living Area
700-1100 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateJuly 11, 2025
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date6/26/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural StyleBungalow
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
BasementCrawl Space, Exposed Rock
Lot Size38.77 × 106 Feet
CountyWellington
Annual Tax$3,339
Legal DescriptionPT LOT 174, PLAN 8, AS IN RO754717; GUELPH

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces2.0
Garage Spaces2
Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingNone

Features

Property Features

Public Transit, Place Of Worship, Fenced Yard

Interior Features

Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor

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Community Features

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23 Fountain Street, Guelph, ON
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Property History

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 23 Fountain Street W, Guelph, ON N1H 3P1

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

Based on 0 recent similar sales in the pocket.

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$135,000 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $22,500.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$1,498Based on a loan of $315,000 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$450,000
Loan Amount$315,000
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$5,475
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$5,475

About Purchasing a Home in Guelph, ON

For a property listed at $450,000 in Guelph, the legal minimum down payment is $22,500 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $5,475 for this transaction. As this listing is in Guelph (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $5,475.

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Downtown, Guelph.

Verified Local Data
City Population143,740
City Median Age38.5 Yrs
City Ownership68% Owners
Avg Area List Price$896,099

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
28%
Families with children
42%
Couples without children
26%
Other households
4%

Top Ethnic Origins

English28%
Canadian22%
Scottish20%
Irish19%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Central
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Victory
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7.8
King George
Public72 Lemon Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1E 2H5
7.7
Sacred Heart
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Secondary Schools

Guelph
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8.2
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Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied68%
Rented32%

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