289 SPEEDVALE Avenue E
General Hospital, Guelph, N1E 1M8
$715,000
- 3+1 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 8 parking
- 1100-1500 sq ft
Listed 11 days ago · MLS® X13882970
About this home
Welcome to 289 Speedvale Ave E, charming 3+1-bedroom bungalow offering a finished basement with in-law suite, separate entrance &incredible backyard oasis W/beautiful in-ground pool! Filled with potential, this home presents an exciting opportunity for someone to update the space to reflect their personal style & truly make it their own. Step inside to inviting living room W/hardwood floors, crown moulding & oversized window that fills the space with natural light. Kitchen offers ample counter space & large window above the double sink W/scenic views of the backyard. It flows into the dining area where sliding doors lead to back deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection that is perfect for everyday living & entertaining. Main floor features 3 bedrooms each W/hardwood floors & large windows, along with a 4pc bathroom featuring a shower/tub. Downstairs the finished basement offers excellent in-law potential with its own separate entrance. Spacious recreation area offers wood stove & multiple windows that bring in lots of natural light. A wet bar could easily be converted into a second kitchen while an add'l bedroom, bathroom & laundry area complete the lower level. With some adjustments this flexible setup could be an excellent opportunity for an investor or buyer looking to create an income suite to help offset the mortgage. New AC adds further peace of mind. Outside the triple-wide driveway provides parking for more than 7 cars. Huge 2-tiered deck overlooks expansive backyard & kidney-shaped in-ground pool surrounded by concrete patio. Mature trees create private setting while a shed offers lots of room for seasonal equip & pool accessories. Short stroll to nearby shopping centre offering groceries, LCBO, pharmacy, fitness & more. Edward Johnson PS, Holy Rosary Catholic School & Bullfrog Pond Park are just around the corner. Royal Recreation Trail & scenic Speed River are also nearby. Downtown is 5-min away W/restaurants, boutiques, nightlife & GO Station
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Size
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Lot
- 80 × 106.89 ft
- Basement
- Full, Finished, Separate Entrance
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $6,665 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- General Hospital
- Municipality
- Guelph
- Price per sq ft
- $550 (33% below detached houses in General Hospital, $819)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 3-piece (basement), 1 × 4-piece (main)
- Rooms
- 7 above ground + 4 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Wood Stove
- Features
- Water Softener
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- Bungalow
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Faces
- South
- Pool
- Inground, Salt
- Outdoor
- Patio, Shed
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 8
- Driveway and parking
- Private Triple
Lot
- Size
- 80 × 106.89 ft (rectangular)
- Acreage
- < .50
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Nearby
- Hospital, Park, Library, Public Transit, School, School Bus Route
- Cross street
- Metcalfe St
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 5.03 × 3.66 m (16'6" × 12') | |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.63 × 2.49 m (11'11" × 8'2") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.51 × 2.51 m (11'6" × 8'3") | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 3.81 × 3.33 m (12'6" × 10'11") | |
| Bathroom | Main | 10ft. 4in. x 9ft. 0in. | 4 Pc Bath |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 3.45 × 3.17 m (11'4" × 10'5") | |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 3.33 × 2.72 m (10'11" × 8'11") | |
| Bedroom 4 | Basement | 2.64 × 2.51 m (8'8" × 8'3") | |
| Bathroom | Basement | 10ft. 10in. x 9ft. 0in. | 3 Pc Bath |
| Recreation | Basement | 11.56 × 3.4 m (37'11" × 11'2") |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 6 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: FreshCo (400 m). Nearest park: Bullfrog Pond Park (750 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Edward Johnson Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 89%6 min walk - École élémentaire L'Odyssée French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 87%8 min walk - Holy Rosary Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 76%, math 28%9 min walk - Waverley Drive Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 75%17 min walk
Secondary
- John F. Ross Collegiate and Vocational Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 76%, literacy test 90%18 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 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: 23 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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