689 College Avenue, Guelph, ON

$749,000
MLS#:X13259432
4 beds
3 baths
1100-1500 sqft
3.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey semi-detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Dovercliffe Park/Old University. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick and vinyl siding construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $749,000 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.

  • 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1100-1500 sqft on a premium 81 x 62.79 ft lot
  • Features a finished, separate entrance basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 3.0 total parking spaces available
  • Notable attributes: Accessory Apartment
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Rare Opportunity to Purchase Both Sides of a Semi-Detached Property in Prime South Guelph! Offered for sale alongside the attached neighbouring home by the same owner, this unique offering presents exceptional potential for investors, developers, multi-generational families, or buyers looking to maximize rental income and future value.Located in the highly desirable Dovercliffe Park/Old University neighbourhood, just minutes from the University of Guelph, Stone Road Mall, top-rated schools, parks, transit, and convenient Highway 401 access, this spacious semi-detached home offers outstanding versatility and long-term potential. Featuring 3+2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a functional two-storey layout, the home boasts a bright and inviting main floor complete with a generous living room, separate dining area, convenient powder room, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The finished lower level provides additional living space, a fourth bedroom, and a flexible room ideal for a home office, study area, or extra storage.Outside, enjoy a large fenced yard with plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, or family activities. Whether you're an investor seeking strong rental demand from the nearby university, a family looking for a well-connected neighbourhood, or a purchaser interested in acquiring both properties for future opportunities, this is a rare chance to secure a valuable asset in one of Guelph's most sought-after communities.Both properties may be purchased together, creating a unique large-lot assembly opportunity rarely available in this established neighbourhood. Buyer to complete their own due diligence regarding future development or redevelopment potential.

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 689 College Avenue, Guelph is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 48 days. This property is listed at $749,000 with an estimated mortgage of $2,493* per month. It has 4 beds, 3 bathrooms, and is 1100-1500 square feet. 689 College Avenue, Guelph is in the Dovercliffe Park/Old University neighborhood.

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

Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1100-1500 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusActive
Listed Date5/26/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeSemi-Detached
Architectural Style2-Storey
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding
BasementFinished, Separate Entrance
Lot Size81 × 62.79 Feet
CountyWellington
Annual Tax$4,296
Legal DescriptionPt Lot 190, Plan 610 Part 7 61R436 S/T Ms70760

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces3.0
Garage Spaces3
Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

Interior Features

Accessory Apartment

Security Features

Community Features

Location

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689 College Avenue, Guelph, ON
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Pricing & Value Insights

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Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$224,700 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $49,900.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$2,493Based on a loan of $524,300 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$749,000
Loan Amount$524,300
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$11,455
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$11,455

About Purchasing a Home in Guelph, ON

For a property listed at $749,000 in Guelph, the legal minimum down payment is $49,900 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 $11,455 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 $11,455.

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Dovercliffe Park/Old University, Guelph.

Verified Local Data
City Population143,740
City Median Age38.5 Yrs
City Ownership68% Owners
Avg Area List Price$880,159

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%

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Elementary Schools

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4.6
Mary Phelan
Public8 Bishop Court, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2R9
7.4
John McCrae
Public189 Water Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 1B3
8.8
Fred A Hamilton
Public160 Ironwood Road, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 3R4
6.3

Secondary Schools

Centennial
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8.0
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Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied68%
Rented32%

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