65 FORBES Avenue Wellington

65 FORBES Avenue, Wellington, Ontario

$1,249,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,925 Square Feet

Located in the highly desirable Old University neighbourhood, 65 Forbes Avenue combines the charm of a classic red-brick century home with the comfort of thoughtful modern updates. This beautiful three-storey residence features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering generous space for family living. The welcoming covered front porch leads into an inviting interior with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and a cozy living room fireplace. The bright, updated kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a character-filled antique island—perfect for cooking and entertaining. The second floor includes spacious bedrooms, a beautifully finished bathroom with a clawfoot tub, and the convenience of laundry on the same level. Upstairs, the third-floor primary suite (converted in 2013) serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with large windows, a walk-in closet, a private ensuite, and scenic treetop views of this historic neighbourhood. The fully finished walk-out basement provides additional living space, ideal for guests, recreation, or a home office. Modern upgrades include enhanced electrical, heating, plumbing, and a reverse osmosis water system, ensuring comfort and reliability. Outside, the property features a large backyard and a detached garage, offering plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. Perfectly situated within walking distance to the University of Guelph, downtown shops and cafés, the farmers’ market, GO Station, Cutten Fields Golf Club, parks, and river trails—this exceptional home offers the best of heritage charm and modern living in one of Guelph’s most sought-after locations. (id:23309)

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  • Listing ID: 40777713
  • Property Type: Single Family

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Rooms

LevelTypeDimensions
Bedroom Second level 10'10'' x 12'1''
Laundry room Second level 6'10'' x 5'10''
Bedroom Second level 7'9'' x 8'1''
Bedroom Second level 10'10'' x 11'9''
4pc Bathroom Second level Measurements not available
3pc Bathroom Third level 6'4'' x 8'11''
Bedroom Third level 13'11'' x 26'9''
Utility room Basement 10'10'' x 6'2''
Recreation room Basement 8'4'' x 19'7''
Family room Basement 10'9'' x 18'8''
4pc Bathroom Basement 8'4'' x 4'11''
Living room Main level 13'2'' x 12'1''
Kitchen Main level 16'0'' x 14'3''
Dining room Main level 11'10'' x 14'4''

Details

  • Amenities Nearby: Park, Schools, Shopping
  • Equipment: Water Heater
  • Ownership: Freehold
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Rental Equipment: Water Heater
  • Transaction: For sale
  • Zoning Description: R1B

Building

  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • BasementType: Full (Finished)
  • Basement Development: Finished
  • Bedrooms Main Level: 4
  • Constructed Material: Concrete block, Concrete Walls
  • Construction Style Attachment: Detached
  • Cooling: Central air conditioning
  • Exterior Finish: Brick, Concrete
  • Fireplace Present: False
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Bathrooms (Total): 3
  • Heating: Forced air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural gas
  • Size Interior: 1925 sqft
  • Stories Total: 2.5
  • Type: House
  • Utility Water: Municipal water

Land

  • Amenities: Park, Schools, Shopping
  • Sewer: Municipal sewage system
  • Size Frontage: 45 ft
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