Kortright East |

A Guelph Neighbourhood Guide


Welcome to Guelph's Kortright East

Kortright East is a well-established neighbourhood located on the south side of Guelph, east of Gordon Street and close to Stone Road. Known for its quiet streets, mature trees, and strong community feel, Kortright East offers a comfortable suburban lifestyle with excellent access to amenities, schools, and green space.



It’s especially popular with families and professionals who want to be close to everything without sacrificing peace and privacy.

  • Where is Kortright West?

    Kortright East is located in Guelph’s south end, east of Gordon Street and just south of Stone Road. 


    Its central south-end location makes commuting around the city simple and puts residents just minutes from Stone Road Mall, the University of Guelph, and the Hanlon Expressway.

  • What Amenities are nearby?

    Stone Road Mall – shopping, dining, services, and everyday essentials.


    Grocery stores, banks, pharmacies, and medical offices along Gordon Street & Stone Road.


    Easy access to restaurants, cafés, and takeout options.


    Guelph Transit routes connecting to downtown and the University of Guelph.


    Quick access to the Hanlon Expressway for commuting.

  • Neighbourhood Snapshot

    The area offers a peaceful suburban feel while remaining close to shopping, schools, parks, and major roadways. 


    With a mix of detached homes on generous lots and access to nearby trails and green space, Kortright East is a popular choice for families, professionals, and long-term homeowners looking for comfort, convenience, and lasting value.

Popular Home Types

Kortright East features mostly low-density residential housing, giving it a quiet, established feel.


Common home types include:

  • Detached single-family homes (most common)
  • Bungalows, two-storey homes, and back-split designs
  • Some townhomes and low-rise condos nearby
  • Many homes were built between the 1970s and 1990s, offering mature lots and larger yards compared to newer developments.


Who lives here:

  • Families
  • Professionals
  • Long-term residents
  • Downsizers who value quiet neighbourhoods

House Affordability

Kortright East is generally considered a mid-to-higher priced neighbourhood within Guelph, largely due to its desirable south-end location, mature streets, larger lot sizes, and proximity to parks, schools, and amenities.


Average Sold Price:
As of late 2025, the average sold price for a home in Kortright East is approximately $850,000 – $900,000.
(Note: Real estate prices fluctuate constantly. This figure provides a general reference point for the market at the time of writing.)


Range:
Home prices in Kortright East vary depending on property type, lot size, and level of updates. While detached homes typically command higher prices, there are more affordable entry points through condo apartments and townhomes. Homes backing onto green space or located on quiet, established streets may sell at a premium.



TOP AMENITIES

Shopping, Dining, Services & Everyday Conveniences

Pergola Commons                  Longos

State & Main                         Stone Road Mall

Cineplex Cinemas                  Planet Bean Coffee

Zehrs Markets                          Tim Hortons
Gordon Walk-in Clinic            Pet Services
Arkell Walk-In Clinic              Goodlife Gym

Parks and Recreation

Preservation Park & Trails           University Village Park

Hartsland Park                             Royal Recreation Trail

Colonial Drive Park

SCHOOLS NEARBY

School & Educational Options

Jean Little Public School (JK–8)

Rickson Ridge Public School (JK–8)

Fred A. Hamilton Public School (French Immersion)

St. Michael Catholic School

Bishop Macdonell Catholic High School

Close proximity to the University of Guelph

Accessibility

Gordon Street                     Highway 401 access

Stone Road                         Multiple Guelph Transit routes

Hanlon Expressway             Short drive to Downtown Guelph


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