Cross Streets: Edinburgh and College. ** Directions: from Edinburgh go west on Maplewood. Nestled on a serene, dead-end street in Guelph's most prestigious and sought-after enclave, 24 Maplewood Dr represents an extraordinary opportunity to own a home defined by 50 years of meticulous care, pride of ownership, and thoughtful evolution. Properties in Old University rarely come to market, especially along quiet, low-traffic dead-end streets where long-term neighbors, towering tree canopies, and a profound sense of community prevail. Mere steps from scenic river trails, picturesque parklands, and top-tier schools, as well as the vibrant shops, dining, and cultural heart of downtown Guelph and the University campus. Living here offers an enviable lifestyle-a tranquil neighborhood retreat that remains effortless connected to every city convenience. Step inside to discover a versatile side split floor plan that has been thoughtfully expanded to accommodate the dynamic needs of modern family life, boasting approximately 2,800 square feet of finished living space. The main level centers around a brilliant, open-concept kitchen and breakfast area. Bathed in glorious natural light from generous windows, this vibrant hub serves as the heart of the home-effortlessly catering to early morning coffee, relaxed family breakfasts, and seamless culinary prep when entertaining guests. Designed with total privacy and luxury in mind, the primary suite is a true sanctuary. Elevating the resort-like feel of the room, private sliding glass doors open directly onto the outdoor pool deck, allowing you to step right out for an early morning dip. Set on an impressive 65-foot wide lot, the backyard has been transformed into a fully private, resort-inspired retreat designed for ultimate relaxation and grand outdoor entertaining. The shimmering salt-water pool serves as the centerpiece of the yard, perfect for cooling off during warm summer afternoons or hosting lively family gatherings. This property is more than just a home-it is a legacy property in Guelph's finest neighborhood. (id:27476)
