Picture yourself at 38 Shady Brook Crescent - a four-level split lovingly cared for by one family for over 48 years, and never once offered for sale. This is a rare and special opportunity to own a truly meticulous home on one of Guelph's most beautiful streets.Tucked on one of the city's most coveted crescents, this home backs directly onto the park, with the leash-free dog park at Preservation Parks and kilometres of scenic walking trails right at your doorstep. Whether you're starting your morning with a trail walk or letting the dog run free, the lifestyle here is hard to beat. And for commuters, the location couldn't be more convenient - with quick access to Highway 6, the 401, and GO Transit, getting in and out of the city is effortless.Step inside and you'll immediately notice what sets this home apart - light. Natural light pours into every room across all four levels, from the sun-drenched main living areas to the bright and welcoming lower level. The warm, neutral palette enhances that sense of warmth and airiness, making every corner of this home feel inviting from the moment you walk in.Thoughtfully updated over the decades, the interior is both timeless and fresh - a beautifully renovated kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Four well-proportioned bedrooms across the split levels offer flexible living for growing families, while the stunning hardscaping outside makes a striking first impression the moment you pull up.Step into the backyard and you'll find an above-ground pool and direct access to the park - a rare setup that makes this property a true family haven all summer long.This is the kind of home that only comes along once. Cherished for nearly half a century, maintained with incredible pride, and now ready for the family who'll love it just as much.
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