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166 WATERLOO Avenue

166 WATERLOO Avenue

Guelph, Ontario

4 bed • 2 bath • Single Family

$765,000

166 Waterloo Ave is a beautifully updated 4-bdrm red brick century home that blends timeless charm W/modern comfort in one of Guelph’s most desirable central locations! You’re welcomed by charming enclosed sunroom—inviting space to enjoy your morning coffee while keeping coats & shoes neatly tucked away. Inside glass-panelled French doors open to bright living & dining space where high ceilings, rich hardwood floors & oversized windows fill the home W/natural light. Kitchen has been thoughtfully updated W/white cabinetry, backsplash, S/S appliances & leathered granite countertops. Upstairs, solid wood stairs lead to 3 spacious bdrms each W/hardwood floors & large windows. The main bathroom is well-appointed W/sleek quartz vanity & tiled shower/tub. Large W/I closet offers the potential to be converted into an ensuite W/plumbing already behind the wall. Upper loft level adds incredible flexibility W/2 areas that can be used as 4th bdrm, home office, playroom or secondary living space, perfect for growing families & guests. Finished bsmt extends the living space W/large rec room & gas stove that creates a warm & inviting atmosphere. With separate side entrance & full bathroom this level offers excellent potential for an in-law suite or income opportunity. Step outside to private backyard W/deck, perennial gardens & mature trees—ideal for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings. Detached garage along W/ample driveway parking adds everyday convenience. Home has been well maintained W/key updates: windows 2010 & 2017, plumbing & sewer line 2015, 100amp electrical 2015, roof 2021 W/20yr warranty, water softener 2017, hot water tank 2022 & deck 2015. Around the corner from Royal Recreation Trail along the river & only a short walk to downtown, you’ll enjoy access to restaurants, boutiques, nightlife, entertainment, GO Station as well as nearby parks & schools. Rare opportunity to own a character-filled home W/modern updates, income potential & unbeatable location

Price History

Schools

Elementary

  • John McCrae Public School0.6 km

    Public · Upper Grand DSB · 545 students

    Grade 3 reading: 80% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 84% met the provincial standard

  • Central Public School0.9 km

    Public · Upper Grand DSB · 240 students

    Grade 3 reading: 83% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 77% met the provincial standard

  • Paisley Road Public School1 km

    Public · Upper Grand DSB · 385 students

    Grade 3 reading: 78% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 42% met the provincial standard

Secondary

  • Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute0.8 km

    Public · Upper Grand DSB · 1735 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 91% met the provincial standard

  • St John Bosco Catholic School0.8 km

    Catholic · Wellington CDSB · 65 students

  • Day School -Wellington Centre - ContEd1.7 km

    Public · Upper Grand DSB · 120 students

Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.

Community

Postal area N1H

Population
42,178
Private dwellings
18,802
Median age
41.2
Average household size
2.3
Median household income
$77,000

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

Local market

Single Family in Guelph · last 12 months

Median sold price
$735,000
Homes sold
1,545
Median days on market
25
Sale-to-list price
97.8%

Based on 1,545 recorded sales of single family properties in Guelph over the last 12 months.

Location

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$153,000

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,758

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Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $191/mo

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