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Investment signal

$929,900

129 RICKSON AVENUE

Beds

8

Baths

3

Sqft

Year

Location

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About this home

An exceptional investment property ideally located ; with a hard- to- find City approved, LEGAL 3 bedroom basement apartment. Only a two minute walk to bus stop with direct bus to the University of Guelph. This 8 bedroom backsplit 5 level home is also conveniently located close to grocery store, restaurants, parks, and walking trails nearby. A quick drive to Highways 6 North (Hanlon) & the 401. Main floor features a dining, living room and new kitchen, installed in the last 3 years & there is also a dining/living room & optional bedroom. The lower level has a 3-pc bathroom, bedroom, family room, and a wet bar with a sink area (4 bathrooms total). There is a cozy upper wooden deck and a shaded fenced backyard with SEPARATE ENTRANCE (Walk UP) to 3 bedroom basement apartment with shared laundry room. A total of 5 bedrooms upstairs, updated laminate and tile floors. Central stairs & paved driveway for 3-car parking. Whether you are an investor or a student /parent investor looking for a solid home to buy while your children are attending University or an owner occupied scenario -seeking an 'income helper' from the lower floor LEGAL 3 Bedroom APT. (also with a NEW KITCHEN). This home superbly checks outs on all three core tenets of Real Estate Investment- Price ( 8 beds under $1M)- Timing (100% Vacant possession April 30th 2026)- Location (So close to everything!!) ) LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION !!! (id:65958)

Subtype
Single Family
Structure
House
Community
Kortright West
Common interest
Freehold
Lot dimensions
45.4 x 101.7 FT
Bedrooms
5 above grade, 3 below grade
Parking
4 total
Fireplace
1
On market
Mar 4, 2026
Status changed
Apr 17, 2026
Annual tax
$6,429.42 (2025)
Zoning
RESDENTIAL
Photos
11
MLS#
X12842900
Area
GUELPH_(KORTRIGHT_WEST)

Features and systems

Parking

Attached GarageGarage

Basement

Separate entranceWalk-upN/AN/A

Appliances

WasherWater softenerDryerTwo stovesWater HeaterTwo Refrigerators

Heating

Forced airNatural gas

Cooling

Central air conditioning

Exterior

BrickVinyl siding

Foundation

Poured Concrete

Lot

Flat site

Utilities

ElectricityCable

Security

Smoke Detectors
Negative cash flow ~$1,815/mo at these assumptions

Cash on cash

-11.71%

Cap rate

3.55%

GRM

16.7

Break-even rent

$6,560

Financing

Down payment$185,980
Loan amount$743,920
Mortgage$4,564/mo

Operating expenses (monthly)

Property tax(est. 0.55%/yr (AB avg))$426
Insurance$80
Maintenance$775
CapEx reserve$387
Vacancy loss$233

Estimates only. Actual cash flow depends on financing terms, condition reports, current market rents, property tax assessment, condo fees, and tenant quality. Defaults: 5% vacancy, 1%/yr maintenance, 0.5%/yr CapEx reserve, $80/mo insurance. Property tax estimated at 0.55%/yr where not provided. Talk to a mortgage broker before relying on these numbers.

Lifestyle nearby

Nearby school, halal, mosque, grocery, park, and transit layers are still being built for Guelph (Kortright West). The listing facts above are live; the neighborhood-intelligence layer needs POI coverage before it can score this address properly.

Mortgage estimate

Estimated $4,564/mo at 5.49% with 20% down, 25-yr amortization.Estimate only — actual payment varies by qualification + insurance.

Listing brokerage

Listing brokerage on file

Listing data via CREA DDF®. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by CREA. Last updated Apr 17, 2026.

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