60 Ptarmigan Dr. in Guelph
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60 Ptarmigan Drive is a condominium townhouse subdivision located in the Kortright Hills area of Guelph.
What you’ll love about 60 Ptarmigan Drive is the peaceful setting, abundance of nearby amenities, easy access to major highways, and the family feeling of the neighbourhood.
Specifications
Property Style – These condo townhomes have a cozy feel while still allowing for plenty of space for you and your family. Style may vary between a two-story residence or a bungaloft which combines the feeling of a bungalow on the main floor and a loft upstairs (large bedroom with sitting area).
Bedrooms – There may be 2-3 bedrooms included in the home – perfect for the growing family.
Bathrooms – There may be 2-4 bathrooms included in the home (including half bathrooms).
Square footage – The overall size of the home may vary between 1200-1700 sq ft – allows ample room for a professional single or couple, or a young family.
Year Built – These homes were built in 1994 and have been well-maintained. The community that has grown in the area surrounding 60 Ptarmigan Drive is solid and thriving.
Neighbourhood – Kortright Hills is a community that formed around the public school at the heart of the area. Situated on the outskirts of the suburbs, it is a quiet, low-traffic area that is safe for children and pleasantly separate from the busyness of the city of Guelph. The YMCA-YWCA of Guelph is also located in the Kortright Hills neighbourhood, and offers daycare and after-school care as well as activity options for every member of your family!
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Location
60 Ptarmigan Drive is located in a unique spot, right on the edge of the city and the surrounding farmland. Residents feel like they belong in the tight-knit community immediately outside their front door, while they also have the option to easily and quickly step out into nature. The former Kortright Waterfowl Park and Niska Research Centre is a short walk from 60 Ptarmigan Drive and the land is open for the public’s enjoyment.
Transportation
The drive to the Hanlon Expressway from 60 Ptarmigan Drive is less than 5 minutes, which leads directly to the 401. Cambridge is about 25 minutes away. The Guelph GO station is about 10 minutes away.
Nature
Mollison Park is waiting to be enjoyed just a short walk away. This park offers tennis courts, baseball diamond, seasonal outdoor ice rink, playground and an abundance of green space. Pioneer Trail is nearby which is a haven for dog-walkers. Speed River runs along the Kortright Hills community and allows residents to walk and bicycle along its banks. Along some spots of the river there are options for canoeing, kayaking, and swimming. A trail system that once belonged to the Kortright Waterfowl Park is open to the public and offers a variety of scenery and solitude for all ages. The Arboretum is a vast, beautiful garden space enjoyed by many of the residents of Guelph, and is located about 10 minutes drive away.
Shopping
At the corner of Ptarmigan Drive and Downey Road you’ll find a small plaza which caters to your family’s needs. Stone Road Mall is the major shopping centre in Guelph, and is located within about 5 minutes drive. Big-box stores, grocery stores, liquor stores, libraries, restaurants and much more are a short drive away.
Schools
There are schools for all ages through kindergarten to university in this area of Guelph. Kortright Hills is a sought-after public school in the city, and the University of Guelph attracts students from around the world for its programs.
Kortright Hills Public School
Mary Phelan Catholic School
Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute
University of Guelph
Historical / Cultural Landmarks
Within a few minutes of driving from 60 Ptarmigan Drive you’ll find some of Guelph’s amazing sights and landmarks. The Church of Our Lady Immaculate, Guelph Civic Museum, the Farmer’s Market (since 1827), and the Aberfoyle Antique Market are all about 10 minutes away. Also be sure not to miss the Donkey Sanctuary of Canada only 5 minutes away!
Employment
Linamar is Guelph’s largest employer and located less than 15 minutes away. There are a few Amazon Fulfillment Centers within about half hour drive. Breweries and auto malls can also be found in Guelph.
Investment
Consider the possibilities for investment here – these homes would meet the needs of a diverse range of potential renters – from single commuters to newly-marrieds to a family with young children – this area is perfectly suited for all of the above. Schools, YMCA-YWCA, parks, easy commuter access, and much more can meet the needs of a wide variety of people.
Conclusion
From both a real estate and lifestyle perspective, this area is rich with potential for you and your family. If you have any questions about 60 Ptarmigan or about real estate in general, please don’t hesitate to contact us.