53 Janefield Avenue
Dovercliffe Park/Old University, Guelph, N1G 2L4
$1,099,900
- 4+1 bedrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- 6 parking
- 2000-2500 sq ft
Listed 49 days ago · MLS® X13729666
About this home
A versatile property with excellent potential for families, multi-generational living or investors. Centrally located in Guelph and close to the University of Guelph, schools, shopping and everyday amenities, the home also offers convenient access to the Hanlon Expressway and Highway 401. Inside, there is plenty of space for a growing family, while the legal basement apartment provides an opportunity for rental income, extended family or older children. Outside, the large yard offers room for kids and pets, and parking is no issue with space for approximately five to six vehicles plus a heated garage. A well-located home with plenty of space, flexibility and long-term potential.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Age
- 31-50 years
- Size
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Lot
- 71 × 146 ft
- Basement
- Apartment, Separate Entrance
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 2
- Property tax
- $7,687 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Dovercliffe Park/Old University
- Municipality
- Guelph
- Price per sq ft
- $489 (18% below detached houses in Dovercliffe Park/Old University, $597)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (basement), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece
- Kitchens
- 2 (1 below ground)
- Rooms
- 10 above ground
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick, Stone
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Age
- 31-50 years
- Faces
- North
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 6
Lot
- Size
- 71 × 146 ft
- Acreage
- < .50
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- College/Janefield
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom | Basement | 3.17 × 3.3 m (10'5" × 10'10") | |
| Den | Basement | 3.78 × 4.34 m (12'5" × 14'3") | |
| Kitchen | Basement | 2.59 × 5.11 m (8'6" × 16'9") | |
| Laundry | Basement | 3.94 × 4.11 m (12'11" × 13'6") | |
| Living Room | Basement | 7.77 × 5.77 m (25'6" × 18'11") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.56 × 3.02 m (11'8" × 9'11") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.43 × 4.09 m (11'3" × 13'5") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 4.11 × 3.38 m (13'6" × 11'1") | |
| Living Room | Main | 3.68 × 4.32 m (12'1" × 14'2") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 2.18 × 5.46 m (7'2" × 17'11") | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 4.01 × 3.05 m (13'2" × 10') | 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.68 × 4.29 m (12'1" × 14'1") |
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, 14 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Farm Boy (900 m). Nearest park: W.E. Hamilton Park (450 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- École élémentaire catholique Saint-René-Goupil Catholic · French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 78%, math 42%7 min walk - Priory Park Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 53%7 min walk - Mary Phelan Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 56%11 min walk - Fred A. Hamilton Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 65%1.4 km
Secondary
- College Heights Secondary School
EQAO: literacy test 26%7 min walk - Centennial Collegiate and Vocational Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 75%, literacy test 93%7 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 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).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
Listed by M1 Real Estate Brokerage Ltd.
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