Established and Affordable
Located in northeast Guelph, the Brant Avenue and Glenburnie area is a mature, well-established community known for its quiet streets, large trees, and affordable homes. Development began in the 1960s and 1970s, creating a classic residential feel that still appeals to families and first-time buyers today.
Housing Options
This neighbourhood features a variety of bungalows, side-splits, and traditional two-storey homes, along with a selection of townhouses and low-rise apartment buildings. Many homes have been updated over time, combining solid mid-century construction with modern improvements.
Family Amenities and Schools
Families benefit from proximity to Brant Avenue Public School, St. Patrick Catholic School, and several childcare centres. Brant Avenue Park and Sunny Acres Park provide playgrounds, sports fields, and plenty of green space for recreation and community activities.
Convenient and Connected
Residents enjoy close access to Woodlawn Road, Victoria Road, and Riverside Park, making errands and recreation easily accessible. The area is well-served by Guelph Transit routes, providing quick connections to downtown and the city’s shopping districts.
Green Space and Walkability
Mature trees, sidewalks, and nearby trail connections make this a pleasant, walkable neighbourhood. The Speed River trail system is just minutes away, offering scenic walking and cycling routes toward the city centre.
Welcoming and Practical
With its established homes, family amenities, and excellent value, Brant Avenue and Glenburnie continue to attract residents seeking a peaceful, affordable, and conveniently located community in Guelph’s northeast end.
