61 Johnston Street

FOR SALE
$669,900
61 Johnston Street, Guelph
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
61 Johnston Street
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Property Description
This sweet little package is packed with charm and thoughtfully updated throughout, proving you don't need a massive footprint to have it all. This home is truly move-in ready, featuring a main floor with a spacious eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances and a gas stove, a beautifully renovated 3-piece bathroom, and new flooring throughout. A bright living room highlighted by a charming greenhouse-style front window, a stylish mudroom for everyday organization, and a primary bedroom with terrific closet space complete the main level. The quality of workmanship throughout is immediately evident, with thoughtful finishes and attention to detail that create a polished and welcoming feel. The fully finished basement extends the living space with a cozy rec room or home office, convenient laundry area, and a second renovated bathroom complete with a full tub. Outside, enjoy a backyard designed for both relaxation and function with grassy space, interlocking stone patio, natural gas BBQ hookup, two storage sheds, and dedicated garden beds ideal for growing vegetables and flowers. The oversized 16x30 gas-heated garage offers exceptional versatility as a workshop, hobby space, gym, or storage solution, complete with LED lighting, internet cabling, gas hookup capability and power supplied from a dedicated 50-amp breaker panel. A large concrete driveway accommodates up to 6 vehicles. Ideally situated in a highly convenient location close to the river, scenic walking and biking trails, and within easy reach of the downtown core, local shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Additional updates include added attic insulation, Rockwool insulation on the main floor, spray foam insulation in the basement, an updated electrical panel and a durable metal roof. Cute, affordable, and completely move-in ready - why pay condo fees when you can own a detached home and apply those funds to your own detached piece of privacy?
Sold History
List Date Sold Date Days Listed List Price Sold Price
1999-12-19 2000-01-01 13 $569,900 $653,000
2023-07-27 2023-08-09 13 $569,900 $653,000
Property Features
Auto Garage Door Remote, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater Owned, Water Softener
Property Details
Address
61 Johnston Street
City
Postal Code
N1E 5T5
Property Type
Detached, Detached
Lot Size
50' x 110'
Taxes
$3,313 (2026
Basement
Finished, Full
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Water
Municipal
Parking Spaces
6
Garage Type
Detached
Listing contracted with Coldwell Banker Neumann Real Estate
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2
BEDS
1
BATHS
$649,900
FOR SALE
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2+1
BEDS
2
BATHS
$639,900
FOR SALE
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2
BEDS
1
BATHS
$639,900
FOR SALE
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2
BEDS
1
BATHS
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FOR SALE
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2
BEDS
1
BATHS
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FOR SALE
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2
BEDS
1
BATHS
$559,900
FOR SALE
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