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Key Details
Sold Price $1,200,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Approx. Sqft 1500-2000
Subdivision Dovercliffe Park/Old University
MLS Listing ID X12452771
Sold Date 10/23/25
Style 2 1/2 Storey
Bedrooms 4
Annual Tax Amount $8,525
Tax Year 2025
Property Sub-Type Detached
Lot Depth 104.0
Lot Front 45.08
Appx SqFt 1500-2000
Property Description
Located in the highly desirable Old University neighbourhood, 65 Forbes Avenue combines the charm of a classic red-brick century home with the comfort of thoughtful modern updates. This beautiful three-storey residence features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering generous space for family living. The welcoming covered front porch leads into an inviting interior with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and a cozy living room fireplace. The bright, updated kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a character-filled antique islandperfect for cooking and entertaining. The second floor includes spacious bedrooms, a beautifully finished bathroom with a clawfoot tub, and the convenience of laundry on the same level. Upstairs, the third-floor primary suite (converted in 2013) serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with large windows, a walk-in closet, a private ensuite, and scenic treetop views of this historic neighbourhood. The fully finished walk-out basement provides additional living space, ideal for guests, recreation, or a home office. Modern upgrades include enhanced electrical, heating, plumbing, and a reverse osmosis water system, ensuring comfort and reliability. Outside, the property features a large backyard and a detached garage, offering plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. Perfectly situated within walking distance to the University of Guelph, downtown shops and cafés, the farmers market, GO Station, Cutten Fields Golf Club, parks, and river trails - this exceptional home offers the best of heritage charm and modern living in one of Guelph's most sought-after locations.
Location
Province ON
County Wellington
Community Dovercliffe Park/Old University
Area Wellington
Zoning R1B
Rooms
Family Room Yes
Basement Walk-Out, Finished
Kitchen 1
Interior
Interior Features Central Vacuum
Cooling Central Air
Exterior
Parking Features Private, Other
Garage Spaces 1.0
Pool None
Roof Type Asphalt Shingle
Lot Frontage 45.08
Lot Depth 104.0
Total Parking Spaces 3
Building
Foundation Stone
Others
Senior Community Yes
ParcelsYN No
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