28 Oxford Street
Downtown, Guelph, N1H 2M3
$1,450,000
- 4 bedrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- 7 parking
- 2000-2500 sq ft
Listed 42 days ago · MLS® X13752698
About this home
Timeless Character Meets Incredible Income Potential in Downtown Guelph! Welcome to this beautiful century home, ideally situated on one of downtown Guelph's most sought-after streets. Full of charm, character, and opportunity, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of classic architecture, versatile living space, and impressive income potential. The detached garage is a standout feature, offering a legal two-bedroom apartment above-perfect for generating additional rental income, hosting extended family, or creating a comfortable multi-generational living arrangement. Inside the main home, the spacious layout is complemented by a separate entrance to the large basement, offering excellent potential for additional living space, a home office, recreation area, or future development opportunities. Upstairs, the loft provides even more possibilities, with plenty of space and potential to create a stunning primary retreat, studio, office, or additional living area tailored to your needs. Step outside and discover a beautiful backyard that feels like your own private retreat in the heart of the city. Gather with friends and family around the wood-fired pizza oven, enjoy summer evenings outdoors, and make the most of this wonderfully inviting space. Located just moments from the best of downtown Guelph, this is a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home in an exceptional location, with the added benefit of a legal secondary dwelling and plenty of future potential. A truly special property where historic charm, flexibility, income potential, and downtown living come together.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Size
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Lot
- 43.33 × 105.5 ft
- Basement
- Partially Finished, Separate Entrance
- Garage
- Detached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $9,099 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown
- Municipality
- Guelph
- Price per sq ft
- $644 (25% above detached houses in Downtown, $514)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (third)
- Rooms
- 13 above ground + 6 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Natural Gas
- Features
- Accessory Apartment, Rough-In Bath
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Faces
- North
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 7
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 43.33 × 105.5 ft
More
- Possession
- flexible
- Cross street
- Dublin & Oxford
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main | 1.74 × 1.15 m (5'9" × 3'9") | 2 Pc Bath |
| Living Room | Main | 4.02 × 3.72 m (13'2" × 12'2") | |
| Dining Room | Main | 4.02 × 3.72 m (13'2" × 12'2") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.28 × 4.87 m (10'9" × 16') | |
| Office | Main | 2.64 × 2.5 m (8'8" × 8'2") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.5 × 2.88 m (11'6" × 9'5") | |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 3.68 × 3.83 m (12'1" × 12'7") | |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 2.98 × 3.98 m (9'9" × 13'1") | |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 4.72 × 2.64 m (15'6" × 8'8") | |
| Office | Second | 2.16 × 3.2 m (7'1" × 10'6") | |
| Bathroom | Second | 3.31 × 3.56 m (10'10" × 11'8") | 4 Pc Bath |
| Loft | Third | 6.02 × 8.02 m (19'9" × 26'4") | |
| Bathroom | Third | 1.31 × 1.82 m (4'4" × 6') | 3 Pc Bath |
| Other | Basement | 2.89 × 2.45 m (9'6" × 8') | |
| Recreation | Basement | 3.61 × 8.22 m (11'10" × 27') | |
| Other | Basement | 1.68 × 2.45 m (5'6" × 8') | |
| Bathroom | Basement | 1.89 × 2 m (6'2" × 6'7") | 3 Pc Bath |
| Laundry | Basement | 2.9 × 2.57 m (9'6" × 8'5") | |
| Utility Room | Basement | 2.9 × 1.92 m (9'6" × 6'4") |
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, 63 cafés and restaurants, 16 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Market Fresh (100 m). Nearest park: I.O.D.E Fountain Park (150 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Central Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 77%2 min walk - Guelph Montessori School Private14 min walk
- Victory Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 94%16 min walk - King George Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 89%18 min walk
Secondary
- Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 71%, literacy test 91%9 min walk - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 63%, literacy test 77%19 min walk - John F. Ross Collegiate and Vocational Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 76%, literacy test 90%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 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: 22 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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