16 Oxford Street Guelph, Ontario N1H 2M3

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$1,279,900

Stepping into 16 Oxford Street is not merely a home tour; it is an encounter with Guelph's living history. This grand residence, a "significant visual anchor" on one of the city's most coveted streets, offers a rare opportunity to become the next custodian of a story that began over 150 years ago. Built for those who shaped the Royal City, this home serves as a profound link to the past, paying homage to the 19th-century artisans whose mastery of cream-coloured brick and limestone created a standard of beauty that simply cannot be duplicated today. The romance begins at the curb with the sprawling, four-columned verandah. Wrapped in intricate railings and sheltered by deep, elegant eaves, it is a space designed for the slow, deliberate pace of a bygone era. Imagine summer evenings spent here, perched under the same architectural canopy that has shielded Guelph's merchants and aldermen for generations. Inside, the vintage charm is breathtaking. From the twin bow windows that bathe the principal rooms in soft, natural light to the original brick arches and louvred shutters, every detail is a testament to a time when houses were crafted with a soul. To live at 16 Oxford Street is to embrace a mantle of stewardship. It is for the buyer who finds beauty in the weight of a solid-wood door and the character of intricate millwork, features that have stood the test of time while the world around them has changed. This is more than a property; it is a heritage treasure that has been loved and preserved, waiting for a new owner to write the next chapter. If you are seeking a home that offers more than just square footage. Discover the enduring elegance of a true Guelph landmark and prepare to fall in love with a lifestyle steeped in history. (id:49605)

Property Details

Price $1,279,900
Bedroom(s) 4
Bathroom(s) 4
Property Type Single Family
16 Oxford Street Guelph, Ontario N1H 2M3

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