Charming Century Home in Downtown Guelph

🌟 Featured Friday 🌟 Listing of the Week!

Charming Century Home with Legal Basement Apartment in the Heart of Downtown Guelph

Step into timeless elegance with this week’s Featured Friday Listing: 126 Queen Street — a red brick beauty nestled on a tree-lined street in one of Guelph’s most historic and sought-after neighbourhoods. Whether you’re a passionate old-home lover, an investor looking for a prime location, or a buyer dreaming of walkable city living, this one is not to be missed.

Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 30 years, this century home blends classic character with thoughtful updates, offering the best of both worlds. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch — complete with a cozy porch swing — sets the tone for what’s inside.

✨ The Main Home: Character Meets Comforts:

Inside, you’ll find a traditional floor plan rich with original hardwood floors, solid oak trim, 9 Ft ceilings, and vintage details that evoke a warm, lived-in feel. The main level offers bright and spacious living areas perfect for gathering, while the updated kitchen shines with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a timeless, welcoming design.

Upstairs features four generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and access to an unfinished attic that’s bursting with potential—ideal for a future loft, studio, or luxurious primary suite.

126 Queen St, Guelph

💫 Bonus Income & Flexibility

One of the standout features? The fully legal 1-bedroom basement apartment with its own private entrance. Whether you’re looking for supplemental rental income, a multi-generational living setup, or a comfortable guest suite, this added space offers flexibility and value in today’s market.

🌳 A Walkable Lifestyle in Downtown Guelph

Located just steps to downtown shops, restaurants, parks, the General Hospital, and scenic trails, this is a true walker’s paradise. While there’s no private driveway (as the home predates cars!), 24/7 street parking is always available — and the current owners haven’t had a single issue in over three decades.

Enjoy the low-maintenance yard, complete with a gazebo oasis in the backyard — perfect for summer evenings with a book or a glass of wine.

126 Queen St – Neighbourhood

This is more than just a home — it’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of Guelph history, while enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

📞 Want to see it in person? Let’s book a private showing — this one won’t last long!

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🔑 126 Queen Street is ready for its next story — will you be the one to write it?

What are you waiting for? Turn your dreams into an address with this home!

For more details visit the property webpage at www.126Queenst.com by clicking here  or book an appointment to view this home in person today. You can reach me at 519-824-9050 ext. 235, email me, or connect with me on social media. And, if you’re considering making a move in 2025, or purchasing a home in the area, let’s chat!

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