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14 Elson Drive

Dovercliffe Park/Old University, Guelph, N1G 4R6

$869,900

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  • 3+1 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 5 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 27 days ago · MLS® X13818682

About this home

This beautiful raised bungalow is ideally located just minutes from the University of Guelph, and presents an outstanding opportunity for families, investors or first-time home buyers. The bright and spacious main level features three generous bedrooms with the primary bedroom offering a large walk-in closet and a 4-piece bathroom. A large family-sized eat-in kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining includes an abundance of cabinetry and expansive counter space, along with the oversized breakfast area that walks out to the backyard. The fully finished lower level offers incredible versatility with a self-contained basement apartment featuring a separate entrance, an additional bedroom, 2nd kitchen, and a warm, inviting living room complete with a cozy gas fireplace. Whether used for extended family, student accommodations, or as an income-generating rental suite, this space adds tremendous value and flexibility. Parking is never a concern with an oversized driveway accommodating three vehicles, plus an attached two-car garage, providing a total of five parking spaces. Offering a functional layout, excellent income potential, and a highly desirable location close to the University of Guelph, schools, parks, shopping, and major amenities, this home is a rare opportunity that combines comfortable family living with outstanding investment potential.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow-Raised
Age
31-50 years
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
47.57 × 111.26 ft
Basement
Apartment, Separate Entrance
Garage
Attached
Kitchens
2
Property tax
$5,798 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Dovercliffe Park/Old University
Municipality
Guelph
Price per sq ft
$669 (12% above detached houses in Dovercliffe Park/Old University, $597)

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (lower)
Kitchens
2 (1 below ground)
Rooms
5 above ground + 3 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
Yes
Features
Carpet Free, In-Law Suite, Auto Garage Door Remote

Heating, cooling and services

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

Building and exterior

Style
Bungalow-Raised
Exterior
Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Age
31-50 years
Faces
East

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total parking
5
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
47.57 × 111.26 ft
Acreage
< .50

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Fenced Yard, Hospital, Library, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, School
Cross street
Edinburgh Rd S/ Municipal St.

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain6.81 × 3.64 m (22'4" × 11'11")Hardwood Floor, Bay Window
KitchenMain3.38 × 3.31 m (11'1" × 10'10")Vinyl Floor, Family Size Kitchen
Primary BedroomMain3.42 × 2.88 m (11'3" × 9'5")Hardwood Floor, 3 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom 2Main3.42 × 2.88 m (11'3" × 9'5")Hardwood Floor, Ceiling Fan(s), Large Window
Bedroom 3Main2.87 × 3.46 m (9'5" × 11'4")Hardwood Floor, Large Window, Large Closet
Living RoomLower4.54 × 3.41 m (14'11" × 11'2")Hardwood Floor, Gas Fireplace, Combined w/Dining
BedroomLower3.41 × 3.1 m (11'2" × 10'2")Hardwood Floor, Window, 3 Pc Ensuite
KitchenLower3.41 × 2.56 m (11'2" × 8'5")Tile Floor, Open Concept
BreakfastMain3.38 × 2.46 m (11'1" × 8'1")Vinyl Floor, W/O To Deck, Overlooks Living

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

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

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 4 cafés and restaurants, 4 parks. Nearest park: Centennial Park (250 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • John McCrae Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 97%, math 84%    15 min walk
  • École élémentaire catholique Saint-René-Goupil Catholic · French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 78%, math 42%    15 min walk
  • Priory Park Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 53%    18 min walk
  • Guelph Montessori School Private18 min walk

Secondary

  • Centennial Collegiate and Vocational Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 75%, literacy test 93%    9 min walk
  • College Heights Secondary School
    EQAO: literacy test 26%    10 min walk
  • Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 71%, literacy test 91%    1.8 km

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 N1G

Owners / renters
65% / 35%
Median household income
$98,000
Average age
41
Children under 15
14%
Homes
55% detached, 7% high-rise
Commute by transit
5%
Population
29,688

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 2%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.9%, Arabic 0.6%, 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.

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

Internet High-speed

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

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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

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