78 Essex Street, Guelph, ON

$649,000
MLS#:X13164138
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3 beds
1 baths
700-1100 sqft
1.0 parking
Residential Freehold
Sold property - 3 Bed, 1 Bath Home at 78 Essex Street Guelph ON listed at $649,000 (MLS# X13164138) - Main View
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Added:May 22, 2026(117 days ago)
Updated:Jun 12, 2026(96 days ago)
Last Checked:12 minutes ago

Property Highlights

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Welcome to this remarkable Bungalow detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Downtown. Expertly crafted featuring premium stucco (plaster) and wood construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $649,000 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.

  • 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom
  • Generous living space spanning 700-1100 sqft on a premium 38.63 x 105 ft lot
  • Features a exposed rock basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 1.0 total parking spaces available
  • Notable attributes: Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

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Located in one of Guelph's most walkable and vibrant neighbourhoods, 78 Essex Street offers a lifestyle centred around convenience, community, and downtown living. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is just steps from downtown dining and entertainment, the GO Station, the Saturday farmers' market, Market Fresh, and some of the city's favourite local coffee shops, including Benjamin's Bodega and Balzac's. The location is ideal for anyone looking to enjoy an urban lifestyle with a neighbourhood feel. Inside, the home is warm, bright, and inviting. The vaulted ceiling, along with the virtual wall of windows fills the main living space with natural sunlight and extends the living space to the serene backyard and large deck, made for BBQ's and just lounging and watching the birds. This will be your family and friend's new favourite downtown patio hangout! *Updates include newer Furnace, Air conditioner, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher and Front door. Electrical wiring updated (2013) ESA on file. The main water and drain lines have also been replaced.

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Property Summary

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This detached home located at 78 Essex Street, Guelph is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 117 days. This property is listed at $649,000 with an estimated mortgage of $2,160* per month. It has 3 beds, 1 bathroom, and is 700-1100 square feet. 78 Essex Street, Guelph is in the Downtown neighborhood.

* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.
Is this a Good Home for Families?

Yes! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in Downtown, Guelph.

Highly Recommended for Families
What We Love About This Home
  • •3 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
  • •1 well-appointed bathroom
  • •700-1100 sqft of generous functional square footage
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

Families, couples, or downsizers looking for a well-proportioned home in Guelph.

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Key Features

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Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Kitchens
1
Living Area
700-1100 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

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StatusSold
Sold DateJune 12, 2026
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AddedMay 22, 2026 (117 days ago)
UpdatedJun 12, 2026 (96 days ago)
Last Checked12 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale
List Office NameTrilliumwest Real Estate Brokerage

Property Details

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Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural StyleBungalow
ConstructionStucco (Plaster), Wood
BasementExposed Rock
Lot Size38.63 Ă— 105 Feet
CountyWellington
Annual Tax$4,423.44
Rental ItemsHot Water Heater
Legal DescriptionPT LOT 246, PLAN 8 , AS IN RO748751 S/T RIGHT IN ROS195958 ; GUELPH

Parking & Garage

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Parking Total1.0
Parking Space1
Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

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Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

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Property Features

  • Fenced Yard
  • Park
  • Arts Centre
  • Public Transit

Interior Features

  • Carpet Free
  • Primary Bedroom - Main Floor

Security Features

None listed

Community Features

None listed

Property History

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This could be the first listing for this address.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 78 Essex Street, Guelph, ON

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Q.What is the asking price for 78 Essex Street, Guelph, ON ?

The current listing price for 78 Essex Street, Guelph, ON in Downtown, Guelph is $649,000.

Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

This property features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across approximately 700-1100 sqft.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 78 Essex Street, Guelph, ON ?

78 Essex Street, Guelph, ON is a Detached (Bungalow) featuring a Exposed Rock basement.

Q.What key property features does 78 Essex Street, Guelph, ON offer?

Key property features include: Fenced Yard, Park, Arts Centre, Public Transit.

Q.What interior features are included in this home?

Interior highlights include: Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor.

Q.Is parking available at this property?

Yes, this property offers parking space for 1.0 vehicle (None).

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air.

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78 Essex Street, Guelph, ON
Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Downtown, Guelph

SAFETY RATING9.4 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents35 incidents / yr
Average Per Month2.9 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

8 assaults (30.0/100k)

Property Security
Very Low

8 B&E (30.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

10 thefts (35.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
â–Ľ 6%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) Ă— 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

Source: Official Police Services ArcGIS Open Data
Halton & GTA Police Network

Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.

Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 78 Essex Street, Guelph, ON N1H 3L1

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Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Downtown, Guelph Neighborhood Guide

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

Verified Local Data
City Population143,740
City Median Age38.5 Yrs
City Ownership68% Owners
Avg Area List Price$938,547

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%

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Elementary Schools

Central
Public97 Dublin Street North, Guelph, Ontario, N1H 4N2
7.6
Sacred Heart
Public125 Huron Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1E 5L5
6.3
King George
Public72 Lemon Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1E 2H5
7.7
John McCrae
Public189 Water Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 1B3
8.8
Victory
Public135 Exhibition Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1H 4R4
7.8

Secondary Schools

Guelph
Public155 Paisley Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1H 2P3
8.2
Our Lady of Lourdes
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4.6
John F Ross
Public21 Meyer Drive, Guelph, Ontario, N1E 4H1
7.7

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Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied68%
Rented32%

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