Pineridge & Westminster Woods | A South Guelph Neighbourhood Guide


Welcome to Guelph's South End

The Pineridge & Westminster Woods  community offers a beautiful mix of neighbourhood charm, green spaces, and easy access to Guelph’s best amenities. Popular with families, professionals, and university students, it provides quiet streets, strong schools, and a welcoming community feel.

  • Where is Pineridge/Westminster Woods?

    Ideally situated in Guelph’s sought-after south end, these two communities not only border one another but also embrace a unique common-element condominium design. 


    Nestled near key routes like Gordon Street and Clair Road in the Clairfields area, residents enjoy quick access to the Hanlon Parkway, 401, HWY 6 and other major south-end corridors.

  • What Amenities are nearby?

    The community is designed to be highly convenient, centered around a busy commercial hub at Clair and Gordon Street, with additional shopping areas such as Pergola Commons close by.


    Shopping & Services: Residents have plenty of everyday essentials within minutes, including several grocery stores, banks, pharmacies, medical clinics, and even a branch of the Guelph Public Library located in Westminster Square.    

    Dining & Entertainment: You’ll find a great mix of restaurants, cafés, including a well-loved local fair-trade co-op  and the Galaxy Cinemas at Pergola Commons for movie nights and community outings. 

  • Neighbourhood Snapshot

    This combined neighbourhood is a newer, thoughtfully planned area of Guelph, with most development taking place over the past 20 years.


    Vibe & Demographics: This is a strongly family-focused community, popular with young professionals raising children. The area is known for its safe, walkable streets and welcoming atmosphere.    


    It’s a youthful area overall, with many UofG student renters in the area.

Popular Home Types

This community is known for its contemporary, energy-efficient homes with

modern aesthetics.


Single-Family Detached Houses: These make up a significant portion of the

area (around 58% in Pineridge).


Townhouses (Row Houses): Common throughout the area, often houses families & student renters.


Condo Apartments: There is a good selection of modern mid-rise condominium

buildings, particularly along major thoroughfares like Gordon Street.

House Affordability


Pineridge/Westminster Woods is generally considered a higher-priced market compared to some other parts of Guelph, reflecting the quality of the newer homes and the desirable location.


Average Sold Price: As of November 2025, the average sold price for a home in Pineridge/Westminster Woods was approximately $822,261 (Note: Real estate prices fluctuate constantly. This figure provides a general reference point for the market at the time of the search).


Range: The range of housing types means prices vary significantly. Condo apartments and townhouses provide more affordable entry points into the neighbourhood, while larger detached properties command higher prices, sometimes exceeding $1 million.


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

Westminster Woods Park            Pine Ridge Park

Holland Crescent                        Jenson Boulevard Park

Sir Isaac Brock Park                   Preservation Park & Trails

Colonial Drive Park

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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