10 James Street, Guelph, ON

$750,000
MLS#:X12870972
4 beds
2 baths
1500-2000 sqft
3.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

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 vinyl siding and stucco (plaster) construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $750,000 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 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1500-2000 sqft on a premium 50 x 66 ft lot
  • Features a ["unfinished"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 3.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Water Heater
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

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.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1500-2000 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateApril 1, 2026
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date3/11/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Stucco (Plaster)
Lot Size50 × 66 Feet
CountyWellington
Annual Tax$5,954.2
Legal DescriptionPT PARK LOT 15, PLAN 37 AS IN RO749538; T/W CS55297 ; GUELPH

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces3.0
Garage Spaces2
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
Cooling["Central Air"]

Features

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10 James Street, Guelph, ON
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Pricing & Value Insights

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Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$600,000
Monthly Mortgage$3,486
Property Tax (Est.)$496
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$4,332

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City & Neighborhood Guide

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

Verified Local Data
City Population143,740
City Median Age38.5 Yrs
City Ownership68% Owners
Avg Area List Price$850,000

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
Public97 Dublin Street North, Guelph, Ontario, N1H 4N2
7.6
John McCrae
Public189 Water Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 1B3
8.8
Sacred Heart
Public125 Huron Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1E 5L5
6.3
King George
Public72 Lemon Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1E 2H5
7.7
John Galt
Public50 Laurine Avenue, Guelph, Ontario, N1E 4M9
6.3

Secondary Schools

Guelph
Public155 Paisley Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1H 2P3
8.2
Our Lady of Lourdes
Public54 Westmount Road, Guelph, Ontario, N1H 5H7
4.6
Centennial
Public289 College Avenue West, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 1S9
8.0
John F Ross
Public21 Meyer Drive, Guelph, Ontario, N1E 4H1
7.7
College Heights
Public371 College Avenue West, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 1T3
0.0

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied68%
Rented32%

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