26 Lemon Street, Guelph, ON

$1,599,000
MLS#:X12352787
5 beds
3 baths
2500-3000 sqft
5.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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This property was sold on November 7, 2025. This listing is for reference purposes only. to view the sold price.

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 1 1/2 Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of St. George's. Expertly crafted featuring premium aluminum siding and brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,599,000 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.

  • 5 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 2500-3000 sqft on a premium 103 x 84 ft lot
  • Features a full, finished basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 5.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Water Purifier, Water Softener, Built-In Oven
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Discover timeless elegance and modern comfort in one of Guelph's most sought-after neighbourhoods right here at 26 Lemon Street. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, this distinguished home exudes character and craftsmanship from the moment you arrive. Rich in original detail and refined updates, the home welcomes you with an inviting front hall that opens to a graceful formal living room. Here, hardwood floors, a stately wood-burning fireplace, and custom mahogany built-ins create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication. Designed for flexibility, the main floor offers a versatile room that functions beautifully as a den, library, or even a main floor bedroom complete with a walk-in closet and a full 4-piece bath, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. At the heart of the home lies a thoughtfully designed gourmet kitchen. Timeless in style yet modern in function, it features granite countertops, premium built-in appliances, two convection ovens, a gas cooktop, and elegant custom cabinetry. Practical touches like an integrated compost system and inlaid cutting board enhance both form and function. From here, step into the charming sunroom and take in views of the lush perennial gardens your own private escape. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully preserved yet stylishly updated vintage-inspired bathroom. With a jetted tub, separate shower, and marble countertops, the space effortlessly blends 1940s glamour with contemporary sensibility. The fully renovated lower level is equally impressive, featuring a bright recreation room, two additional bedrooms, a modern full bath with shower enclosure, and a spacious laundry area complete with a restored cast-iron porcelain double sink. This one-of-a-kind home offers a rare combination of classic architecture and modern amenities, all tucked within the welcoming, family-friendly community of St. Georges Park. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours.

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 26 Lemon Street, Guelph is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 333 days. This property is listed at $1,599,000 with an estimated mortgage of $5,322* per month. It has 5 beds, 3 bathrooms, and is 2500-3000 square feet. 26 Lemon Street, Guelph is in the St. George's neighborhood.

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

Key Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Kitchens
1
Living Area
2500-3000 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateSeptember 1, 2025
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date8/19/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural Style1 1/2 Storey
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Brick
BasementFull, Finished
Lot Size103 × 84 Feet
CountyWellington
Annual Tax$9,593.79
Legal DescriptionLOTS G & H, PLAN 346; GUELPH

Parking & Garage

Parking Total5.0
Parking Space4
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

Fenced Yard, Public Transit, Park, School, School Bus Route

Interior Features

Water Purifier, Water Softener, Built-In Oven, Floor Drain, Water Heater, Wheelchair Access

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26 Lemon Street, Guelph, ON
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$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$479,700 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $319,800.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$5,322Based on a loan of $1,119,300 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$1,599,000
Loan Amount$1,119,300
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$28,455
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$28,455

About Purchasing a Home in Guelph, ON

For a property listed at $1,599,000 in Guelph, the legal minimum down payment is $319,800 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 $28,455 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 $28,455.

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for St. George's, Guelph.

Verified Local Data
City Population143,740
City Median Age38.5 Yrs
City Ownership68% Owners
Avg Area List Price$1,149,788

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

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4.8
St John
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5.2
Sacred Heart
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Secondary Schools

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Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied68%
Rented32%

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