5 Gordon Street 406

Downtown, Guelph, N1H 4G8 · More in this building

$399,000

1 bedrooms
1 bathrooms
1 parking
600-699 sq ft

Listed 26 days ago · MLS® X13825352

About this home

Offering an ideal mix of vibrant downtown Guelph living and expansive views, Unit 406 at 5 Gordon Street pairs a prime downtown location with a rare southeast exposure overlooking the Speed River, The Cutten Club, and the University of Guelph campus. Inside, a functional open-concept layout maximizes space and natural light, featuring a practical kitchen with crisp cabinetry and stainless steel appliances that connects seamlessly to the main living area and private balcony. Enjoy your morning coffee while taking in beautiful sunrises and the exceptional views from this elevated position. The spacious bedroom comfortably accommodates a complete bedroom set, complemented by a modern, updated 4-piece bath. The location puts the best of the city at your doorstep, with local favourites like Balzac's Coffee right downstairs, the Farmers' Market across the street, and the GO Station just a short walk away. Complete with dedicated underground parking, low-maintenance condo fees covering water and insurance, and the option to include the existing furniture at no additional cost, this turn-key 1-bedroom suite offers exceptional value in the heart of the city.

Details

Type: Condo Apartment
Style: 1 Storey/Apt
Age: 11-15 years
Size: 600-699 sq ft
Basement: None
Garage: Underground
Kitchens: 1
Property tax: $3,354 (2025)
Maintenance fee: $417/month
Neighbourhood: Downtown
Municipality: Guelph
Price per sq ft: $614 (13% above condo apartments in Downtown, $545)
Fee per sq ft: $0.64/month (Guelph median $0.63)

Interior

Bedrooms: 1 above ground
Bathrooms: 1 × 4-piece (main)
Rooms: 5 above ground
Family room or den: No
Fireplace: No
Laundry: Ensuite

Heating, cooling and services

Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning: Central Air

Building and exterior

Style: 1 Storey/Apt
Exterior: Concrete, Brick
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Age: 11-15 years

Parking

Garage spaces: 1
Total parking: 1
Driveway and parking: Underground

Condo

Monthly fee: $417
Fee includes: CAC Included, Common Elements Included, Building Insurance Included, Parking Included
Amenities: Visitor Parking
Balcony: Open
Exposure: West
View: City
Security: Security System
Property manager: Wilson Blanchard

Possession: Flexible closing
Nearby: Hospital
Cross street: Gordon St. and Waterloo Ave.

Rooms

Room	Level	Size
Living Room	Main	4.47 × 3.22 m (14'8" × 10'7")
Kitchen	Main	3.88 × 2.66 m (12'9" × 8'9")
Other	Main	2.18 × 1.06 m (7'2" × 3'6")
Bedroom	Main	4.26 × 2.94 m (14' × 9'8")
Bathroom	Main	1.62 × 1.14 m (5'4" × 3'9")

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, 65 cafés and restaurants, 13 parks, 5 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: SAFA Middle Eastern Grocery (0 m). Nearest park: Waterloo Avenue Park (50 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

Central Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 77%7 min walk
Guelph Montessori School Private11 min walk
John McCrae Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 97%, math 84%12 min walk
Sacred Heart Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 92%, math 68%18 min walk

Secondary

Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 71%, literacy test 91%14 min walk
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 63%, literacy test 77%1.7 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%.

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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 1 source nearby

🚆 Rail line (Metrolinx Guelph 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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