87 University Avenue
Dovercliffe Park/Old University, Guelph, N1G 1P1
FOR SALE
$1,999,999

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Property Description
Welcome to 87 University Avenue West, a beautifully reimagined 2.5-storey home in one of Guelph's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Extensively renovated, this property seamlessly blends timeless character with modern design and high-quality upgrades throughout. Offering 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this home delivers exceptional space and functionality for families and professionals alike. Thoughtfully updated, including a new 200 amp electrical service (2025) and electrical panel, copper wiring, heat pump/AC (2025) and smart switches throughout, adding modern convenience and control. The interior showcases a complete transformation, featuring a bright, well-designed layout with engineered hardwood flooring throughout and a stunning custom Bamco kitchen that anchors the home with both style and functionality. Thoughtful finishes and updated fixtures create a cohesive and contemporary feel. The additional half-storey adds versatility-perfect for a 4th bedroom, home office, or bonus living space. Outside, the property offers a pool-sized yard with excellent potential for an ADUs (accessory dwelling unit(s)), adding flexibility for future use. Just steps from the University of Guelph and close to Stone Road Mall, along with shopping, parks, transit, and walking distance to Downtown. Location, location, location!
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Sold History
| List Date | Sold Date | Days Listed | List Price | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-20 | 2007-05-17 | 27 | $475,000 | $457,000 |
Property Features
Golf, Park, School, Public Transit, Fenced Yard, Water Heater, Water Meter, Water Softener, Front Yard Parking, Other, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector, Living Room, Natural Gas
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Property Details
Address
87 University Avenue
Community
City
Postal Code
N1G 1P1
Property Type
Detached, Detached
Lot Size
63' x 164'
Taxes
$8,764 (2026
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Porch
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Water
Municipal
Parking Spaces
3
Garage Type
None
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Listing contracted with Royal Lepage Royal City Realty
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Incredibly Rare South End Offering! Few properties can equal the attention to detail you can expect to find in this exceptional residence. You'll appreciate its proximity to highly ranked schools, recreation, shopping and major transportation arteries, while being perfectly positioned on one of Guelphs premier south end crescents. This striking 2700+ sq ft 2 storey home is set on a massive pie shaped lot. Wait until you see the attention to the landscape design! I must say this family was well ahead of their time in design. It is hard to believe that this home has even been lived in, as it has been so meticulously maintained. Step inside and you will find a combination of a clean, understated and modern architecturally designed space for family living. As you enter, an impressive foyer showcases a grand staircase and there is a perfect home office or dining room with butlers pantry .you choose. From here, the gallery opens to the heart of the home. The custom kitchen with loads of cabinetry, granite countertops, high end appliances and breakfast island and connects to the great room and rear yard. The great room soars to 18' and showcases handsome built-in cabinetry and custom 2 storey gas fireplace. A fabulous 2 storey sunroom complete with screens and glass provides panoramic views of the extensive landscape and enjoys perfect entertaining and dining opportunities to enjoy for 3 seasons. The scale is dramatic and the look is glamorous, but its warm and comfortable at the same time! A 2pc bath on this floor and your laundry room is convenient and accessible from the 2 car garage. Upstairs and you will find all bedrooms are a generous size. The master suite is an oasis with a luxurious spa-like bath and walk-in closet with built-ins. Two additional bedrooms on this floor share access to a 4pc bath. The bright basement offers an additional 1203 square feet including a gym, 4th bedroom, full bath, and recreation room.
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Luxury home for sale in Guelph. Magnificent Masterpiece Situated In One Of The Most Prestigious South Guelph Neighbourhoods. This exceptional residence showcases elevated sophistication and luxury, meticulously redesigned throughout every living Area. Open concept, seamless, free-flowing living and entertaining space, featuring heated floors across the main level. Expansive elegant windows deliver abundant natural light throughout this inviting home. Outdoor living is effortless with a fully custom saltwater heated swimming pool by Solda Pools, Hot tub, and cabana. This distinguished home offers countless remarkable features. A True Must See! Designed for refined living and unforgettable entertaining.
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You will be swept away by the picture-perfect street that meanders down towards this beautiful bungalow that is brimming with character, on one of the best lots in town. Tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac in the highly sought after Pine Ridge area, sits this well appointed over 2000 sq foot home with a finished basement, a pie shaped conservation lot, with a stunning inground pool. The main floor of this home was fully renovated in late 2023; features of this home include a bright open concept great room with vaulted ceilings and skylights, a fireplace and wide planked vinyl flooring. The kitchen area has lots of cabinetry, granite countertops, a good sized island stainless appliances, undermount lighting, beautiful backsplash a peninsula for extra seating. Just steps away is the gorgeous primary bedroom with an updated ensuite that includes a modern spa like glass shower and soaker tub, plus two walk-in closets. There are 2 more bedrooms on the main floor which are perfect for the kids or would make a great den or office space. There is also a laundry room on the main floor, perfect for those looking for main floor living. Downstairs offers a large, finished rec room, with a gas FP and a walk-out to the backyard. A fantastic area for entertaining guests or a teen hang-out. There is a 4th bedroom, a 3 pce bath, office area and an area currently used as a gym. The backyard is a dreamy oasis with a beautiful inground pool surrounded by conservation. There is lots of room to throw the ball around as well on this large pie shaped lot. The location is one of the best in town, with its awardwinning walking trails, parks, schools, and the amenities are all walking distance or a short car ride. Located in the south end this makes it a perfect spot for commuters as well. This one ticks all the boxes! A luxurious family bungalow waiting for you!! If you don't know this area, let me tell you how great it is!!! The location alone will make you want to buy this home!
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