Guelph, Ontario waterfront and neighbourhood
Wellington County

Guelph Homes for Sale & Rent

The Royal City

Population: 143,740
University of GuelphChurch of Our Lady ImmaculateSpeed RiverHistoric Limestone Architecture

About Guelph

A city in Southwestern Ontario and the seat of Wellington County, Guelph is known as "The Royal City." Founded in 1827 by John Galt and laid out on a deliberate plan radiating from the Speed River, it consistently ranks among Canada's best places to live for its low crime rate, strong economy, and quality of life.

Attractions

The Gothic Revival Church of Our Lady Immaculate crowns the city's highest hill. The University of Guelph anchors a vibrant academic and research community, while downtown's well-preserved limestone heritage buildings, the Sleeman brewing legacy, and a lively year-round farmers' market draw visitors.

Nature & Parks

The Speed and Eramosa Rivers wind through the city, with riverside trails, the Guelph Lake Conservation Area, and Royal City Park offering green space and paddling close to downtown.

Lifestyle

A diversified economy spanning advanced manufacturing, agri-food research, and education keeps unemployment among the lowest in Canada. A strong arts scene, the Guelph Jazz Festival, and an active culinary culture round out city life.

Local Answers

Guelph Real Estate FAQ

Quick answers for buyers and renters searching the current Guelph market.

What types of homes are available in Guelph?+

Guelph inventory can include detached homes, townhouses, condominiums and other residential property types. Availability changes with the live MLS® feed, so use the dedicated community inventory filters to narrow the current selection.

Can I find homes for rent or lease in Guelph?+

Yes. The Guelph inventory page includes a For Rent transaction filter and a dedicated rental section whenever active lease listings are available.

How often are Guelph real estate listings updated?+

Listing availability, prices and property details are refreshed from MLS® data. The page displays the latest source modification date when that timestamp is available.

Can I filter Guelph listings without changing the city?+

Yes. The city is fixed to Guelph, while you can refine by transaction type, property type, price, bedrooms, bathrooms and sort order.

How do I book a showing for a Guelph property?+

Open the property details and contact the Barbara Beers Team, or call (905) 634-2335 to ask about availability and arrange a showing.

Thinking of Buying or Selling in Guelph?

Barbara Beers and her team have deep roots across Wellington County. Let us help you find the right home.