Welcome to "Rose Bank", a stately limestone home, graced with an extra wide veranda and grand trees shading the front yard, located on a large south-facing corner lot in Guelph's downtown core. Built by Alexander Bruce as his residence in 1872, this home is in the heart of downtown Guelph. It boasts over 3300square feet of finished living space, offering 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms; grand principal rooms including a living room, library, family room/office, and dining room, a classic chefs kitchen, a full basement, a wide front veranda, large yard and gardens, a private back patio, and a double car garage. There are beautifully proportioned salons with hardwood floors, soaring 12 ft ceilings and intricate millwork, wide doorways, and French doors that can create privacy. The living room, which features a bay window, an original coal fireplace and mantel, and an adjoining library is filled with natural sunlight. Across the hall is another family room with built-in shelving and a wide bay window seat, separated from the dining room by original glass inlaid pocket doors. The dining room has space for a large 10-seat dining table and opens to the original European-style kitchen. A chef's delight, the kitchen has lots of cabinets, a deep stainless steel sink and counter as well as a wooden counter for the pastry chef, and high-end appliances. The kitchen overlooks and leads out to the tranquil and private rear patio for outdoor dining. The beauty and charm of this home extend onto the 2ndfloor, with its 4 large sun-filled bedrooms, hardwood floors, large closets, 2 bathrooms, many built-in cabinets, and a small study with the original Gothic window. The Master bedroom has a 3 piece ensuite and a walk-in closet. This home has a full basement that is well-designed with slate and laminate flooring, a large laundry room, a 3 piece bathroom, a pantry, and an office. Welcome to Rose bank, a graceful historical home and a special corner of the world.
Address
134 Dublin Street N
List Price
$1,799,900
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
2-Storey
Area
Guelph
Sub-Area
Downtown
County
Wellington
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Lot Depth
102
Lot Shape
Rectangular
Lot Size Range (Acres)
< .50
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
56
Approx. Age
100+ Years
MLS® Number
X12014206
Listing Brokerage
Royal LePage Royal City Realty
Basement Area
Walk-Up, Partially Finished
Postal Code
N1H 4N7
Parking
Private Double, Other
Parking Places (Total)
4
Tax Amount
$12,470.00
Tax Year
2024
Exterior Features
Porch, Privacy, Landscaped, Patio
Interior Features
Water Softener, Central Vacuum, Carpet Free, Water Heater
Property Features
Golf, Hospital, Public Transit, Park, Place Of Worship, Library
Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Water
Cooling Features
Wall Unit(s)
Construction Materials
Wood , Stone
Direction Faces
South
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Other, Family Room, Natural Gas
Foundation Details
Stone
Garage Type
Attached
Kitchens Total
1
Pool Features
None
Roof
Other, Asphalt Shingle
Security Features
Security System, Smoke Detector
Sewer
Sewer