31 James Street, Guelph, ON
Property Highlights
Welcome to this remarkable 1 1/2 Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Dovercliffe Park/Old University. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick and stone construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $999,999 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.
- 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
- Generous living space spanning 1100-1500 sqft on a premium 45 x 79.16 ft lot
- Features a full, finished basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
- Ample parking with 1.0 garage spaces (4.0 total parking spaces) with a convenient detached configuration
- Notable attributes: Brick & Beam, In-Law Capability, Upgraded Insulation
- equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas
Description
Some homes have the location, others have the finishes, 31 James Street West brings it all together! Nestled in the heart of Guelph's beloved Old University neighbourhood, just steps from the river, this beautifully renovated home blends timeless character with a complete top-to-bottom transformation. Every detail has been thoughtfully addressed, right down to the redone exterior stonework. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, while exposed wood beams, warm wood tones and large windows create a bright, inviting interior. The open main floor flows beautifully for everyday living and entertaining, centred around a stylish kitchen featuring white cabinetry, glass-front accents, stainless steel appliances and a generous island with seating. The adjoining dining area invites you to gather with family and friends, with sliding doors opening to the backyard. Three bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests or a home office, while the upper level's sloped ceilings and skylight add charm. Two beautifully renovated bathrooms include an upper bathroom with a freestanding tub, glass shower and double vanity. Convenient main-floor laundry makes daily routines easy, and the fully finished basement offers additional space for movie nights, hobbies or working from home. Outside, a stone patio and mature greenery create a lovely setting for summer dinners and relaxed evenings, while a detached garage completes the property. Enjoy morning walks along the river and the established surroundings that make Old University so special. With the renovations complete, all that's left is to move in and enjoy!
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Property Summary
This detached home located at 31 James Street, Guelph is currently for sale and has been available for 0 days. This property is listed at $999,999 with an estimated mortgage of $3,329* per month. It has 3 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 1100-1500 square feet. 31 James Street, Guelph is in the Dovercliffe Park/Old University neighborhood.
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* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.Yes! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in Dovercliffe Park/Old University, Guelph.
- •3 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
- •2 well-appointed bathrooms
- •1100-1500 sqft of generous functional square footage
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Property Features
- Arts Centre
- Golf
- Hospital
- Library
- Park
- Place Of Worship
Interior Features
- Brick & Beam
- In-Law Capability
- Upgraded Insulation
- Water Heater
- Water Meter
Security Features
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Smoke Detector
Community Features
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Property History
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Guelph Buyer Budget & Costs
Estimated mortgage: $3,329*/month*. Estimated Ontario Land Transfer Tax: $16,475. First-time Guelph home buyers may qualify for up to $8,475 in rebates.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 31 James Street, Guelph, ON
Q.What is the asking price for 31 James Street, Guelph, ON ?
The current listing price for 31 James Street, Guelph, ON in Dovercliffe Park/Old University, Guelph is $999,999.
Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
This property features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 1100-1500 sqft.
Q.What property type and architectural style is 31 James Street, Guelph, ON ?
31 James Street, Guelph, ON is a Detached (1 1/2 Storey) featuring a Full, Finished basement.
Q.What key property features does 31 James Street, Guelph, ON offer?
Key property features include: Arts Centre, Golf, Hospital, Library, Park, Place Of Worship.
Q.What interior features are included in this home?
Interior highlights include: Brick & Beam, In-Law Capability, Upgraded Insulation, Water Heater, Water Meter.
Q.What security features are installed at 31 James Street, Guelph, ON ?
Security features include: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector.
Q.Is parking available at this property?
Yes, this property offers parking space for 4.0 vehicles (Detached).
Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?
Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air.
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Dovercliffe Park/Old University, Guelph
8 assaults (30.0/100k)
8 B&E (30.0/100k)
10 thefts (35.0/100k)
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For a property listed at $999,999 in Guelph, the legal minimum down payment is $75,000 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 $16,475 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 $16,475.
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