Kortright West |
A Guelph Neighbourhood Guide
Welcome to Guelph's Kortright West
Kortright West is a well-established, family-friendly and affordable area on the west side of Guelph, just south of Stone Road and near Gordon Street. It’s popular because it offers a mix of suburban calm with quick access to city amenities like shopping, restaurants, and transit.

Popular Home Types
Single-Family Detached Homes
- These are the dominant home type in Kortright West, most properties are traditional detached houses.
- You’ll find a mix of styles: two-storey houses, bungalows, and back/sidesplit designs, especially in older sections like Campus Estates and Preservation Park.
Semi-Detached Homes
- There are some semi-detached homes in the area, especially in parts of Preservation Park and other mid-density pockets.
- These provide a slightly more affordable option for buyers who want more space than a condo but less cost than a larger detached home.
Condos & Townhomes
- Condo apartments and townhome units exist, particularly near major roads like Gordon Street and closer to retail or transit routes.
- These are popular with students, young professionals, and investors, given the proximity to the University of Guelph and transit.
House Affordability
Kortright West is considered one of Guelph’s more established and desirable neighbourhoods, offering a mix of mature homes, quiet streets, and excellent proximity to schools, parks, and everyday amenities. Home prices here reflect the neighbourhood’s long-standing appeal and central location within the city.
Average Sold Price:
As of late 2025, the average sold price for a home in Kortright West is approximately $860,000.
(Note: Real estate prices fluctuate regularly. This figure is intended as a general market reference at the time of writing.)
Range:
Kortright West offers a variety of housing options, with prices varying based on home type, size, and condition. Townhomes and smaller semi-detached properties provide more accessible entry points, while larger detached homes on mature lots tend to command higher price points, often approaching or exceeding the $1 million mark.
TOP AMENITIES
Shopping, Dining, Services & Everyday Conveniences
Stone Road Mall Tim Hortons
Pergola Commons GoodLife Fitness
Zehrs Markets Gordon Walk-Ins
Longo’s Planet Bean Coffee
Restaurants, banks, & pharmacies
Pet services along Gordon St & Kortright Rd
Parks and Recreation
Westminster Woods Park Colonial Drive Park
Preservation Park Pine Ridge Park
Sir Isaac Brock Park Green spaces
Extensive walking trails Family-friendly playgrounds
SCHOOLS NEARBY
School & Educational Options
Westminster Woods Public School (JK‑8)
Sir Isaac Brock Public School (JK‑8)
St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic School
St. Paul Catholic School
Bishop Macdonell Catholic High School
Accessibility
Highway 401
Highway 6
Hanlon Expressway
Plant of Public Transit options
Short drive to Downtown core
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