196 Arthur Street N 6

General Hospital, Guelph, N1E 4V8

$449,900

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 1 parking
  • 1200-1399 sq ft

Listed 13 days ago · MLS® X13872770

About this home

Built as a foundry in the 1850's, 196 Arthur Street N was converted into 10 historic residential townhomes in the 1990's . The building retains classic architectural features, such as 9' high ceilings, deep character and charm in a quiet, peaceful neighbourhood adjacent to Joseph Wolfond Park and minutes to downtown, walking, running and bike trails, GO bus and train and hospital. Unit 6 features an updated eat-in kitchen with California shutters and tile floors, sun-filled living room with hardwood floors and garden door to a private fenced backyard and 2 piece bath. Upstairs, there are 2 generous bedrooms each with built-in window seats & storage, updated bathroom and laundry. Newer appliances ('21), AC and heat pump ('25), RO system ('22), flooring throughout ('21), owned HWT ('24). Perfect maintenance free living space with trees, greenery, history and heritage! Includes a storage locker and bike storage!

Details

Type
Condo Townhouse
Style
2-Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
1200-1399 sq ft
Basement
None
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,584 (2025)
Maintenance fee
$805/month
Neighbourhood
General Hospital
Municipality
Guelph
Price per sq ft
$346 (24% below condo townhouses in Guelph, $454)

Interior

Bedrooms
2 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
7 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Laundry
In Hall
Features
Water Heater, Water Softener

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Baseboard, Electric
Air conditioning
Wall Unit(s)

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Stone
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Age
100+
Outdoor
Patio

Parking

Total parking
1
Driveway and parking
Surface

Condo

Monthly fee
$805
Fee includes
Common Elements Included, Building Insurance Included, Parking Included
Amenities
BBQs Allowed, Bike Storage
Locker
Exclusive
Exposure
East
Pets
Yes-with Restrictions
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
Property manager
Weigel

More

Possession
Immediate
Nearby
Fenced Yard, Greenbelt/Conservation, Library, Park, Public Transit, River/Stream
Cross street
Arthur and Eramosa

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Dining RoomMain2.45 × 1.92 m (8' × 6'4")
KitchenMain2.45 × 3.44 m (8' × 11'3")
Living RoomMain4.53 × 3.65 m (14'10" × 12')
BedroomSecond3.47 × 3.03 m (11'5" × 9'11")
Primary BedroomSecond4.56 × 2.69 m (15' × 8'10")
BathroomMain0.87 × 1.91 m (2'10" × 6'3")2 Pc Bath
BathroomSecond2.5 × 1.51 m (8'2" × 4'11")4 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, 54 cafés and restaurants, 14 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Jans Guelph Latin Market (500 m). Nearest park: Goldie Mill Park (150 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • King George Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 89%
    10 min walk
  • Central Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 77%
    11 min walk
  • Victory Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 94%
    14 min walk
  • John Galt Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 38%
    15 min walk

Secondary

  • Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 71%, literacy test 91%
    16 min walk
  • John F. Ross Collegiate and Vocational Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 76%, literacy test 90%
    1.2 km
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 63%, literacy test 77%
    1.4 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 N1E

Owners / renters
74% / 26%
Median household income
$96,000
Average age
40
Children under 15
18%
Homes
56% detached, 5% high-rise
Commute by transit
3%
Population
44,799

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.7%, Italian 0.7%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.5%, Polish 0.5%.

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: 22 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🚆 Rail line (Goderich Subdivision)100 m

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.

Listed by Keller Williams Home Group Realty.

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