129 Suffolk Street W

Downtown, Guelph, N1H 2J6

$949,900

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  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 2 parking
  • 2000-2500 sq ft

Listed 15 days ago · MLS® X13863444

About this home

Located in one of the most beloved areas of Guelph, you'll find this stunning example of a historic downtown Guelph home. Built in 1875, 129 Suffolk St W is a late Italianate designed home just a block from Exhibition Park. The property maintains much of it's original charm while updates (including an addition) offer modern living conveniences. Inside the front door you'll immediately notice three things: the beautiful original hardwood floors, the high ceilings and the abundance of natural light due to extra side windows. There is also a formal dining room with built in desk nook and further back is an updated kitchen. If that wasn't enough space, there is an entire room at the back that could provides many options: home office, storage, playroom or pantry. There is a side entrance that provides more storage with direct access to Kirkland St. The main level features an updated 3pc bath and a side entrance to the large treed yard. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms including a beautiful south facing primary bedroom. As an added bonus, there is an original servants staircase that connects the 4th bedroom to the main level. The 4pc bathroom upstairs has been updated to meet modern day needs. The basement is large and unfinished and offers ample storage space. Outside, the beautiful backyard features a mature tree canopy and privacy for family gatherings on the deck (2023). There is also a shed (2025) for yard tools and the 2 car driveway which is located on Kirkland St. Other updates include AC 2020, Furnace 2021, Roof 2022, front 2 bdrm windows 2022. Located within walking distance of downtown Guelph, GCVI, Exhibition Park, Sunny Acres Park and so much more!

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
2000-2500 sq ft
Lot
51.67 × 102.5 ft
Basement
Unfinished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$6,904 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Downtown
Municipality
Guelph
Price per sq ft
$422 (18% below detached houses in Downtown, $514)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
10 above ground
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
No
Features
Water Heater Owned, Water Softener

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Wood
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Age
100+
Faces
North

Parking

Total parking
2
Driveway and parking
Private Double, Private

Lot

Size
51.67 × 102.5 ft

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
Suffolk/ Kirkland

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Dining RoomMain3.76 × 4.42 m (12'4" × 14'6")
KitchenMain4.55 × 4.09 m (14'11" × 13'5")
Living RoomMain4.14 × 5.28 m (13'7" × 17'4")
SunroomMain2.79 × 3.45 m (9'2" × 11'4")
Bedroom 2Second4.47 × 3.3 m (14'8" × 10'10")
Bedroom 3Second2.79 × 2.62 m (9'2" × 8'7")
Bedroom 4Second3.38 × 4.55 m (11'1" × 14'11")
Primary BedroomSecond4.47 × 3.3 m (14'8" × 10'10")
BathroomSecond3.1 × 2.2 m (10'2" × 7'3")4 Pc Bath
BathroomMain2.3 × 2.8 m (7'7" × 9'2")3 Pc Bath

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: 8 grocery stores, 50 cafés and restaurants, 13 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Market Fresh (550 m). Nearest park: Blossom Junction (500 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Central Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 77%
    8 min walk
  • Victory Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 94%
    13 min walk
  • Guelph Montessori School Private15 min walk
  • St. Joseph Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 36%
    17 min walk

Secondary

  • Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 71%, literacy test 91%
    4 min walk
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 63%, literacy test 77%
    12 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area N1H

Owners / renters
54% / 46%
Median household income
$77,000
Average age
42
Children under 15
15%
Homes
39% detached, 25% high-rise
Commute by transit
6%
Population
42,178

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tigrigna 2.2%, Vietnamese 1%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.7%, Spanish 0.6%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Guelph police: 58 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To downtown Kitchener: 21 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

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Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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Listed by Keller Williams Home Group Realty.

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