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For SaleDetached · 2-StoreyMLS® #X14140042 · TRREB MLS®

1 Brown Ave, Cambridge, Ontario

Cambridge, Ontario N1R 5S3

Bedrooms
5+1
Lot Size
89.53 x 160.71 ft
Bathrooms
4
Type
Detached
Basement
Full

$1,399,900

Estimated market value

About 1 Brown Ave

1 Brown Ave is a 5+1-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached house in Cambridge, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,399,900 (MLS® X14140042).

COUNTRY-IN-THE-CITY LIVING WITH QUALITY THAT WOULD BE COSTLY TO RECREATE TODAY. Set on a landscaped 1/2 acre lot in a sought-afterCambridge neighbourhood,this custom-built natural stone home offers exceptional craftsmanship,privacy and potential for multigenerationalliving. Built by the original owner and meticulously maintained, pride of ownership shines throughout. With 5 beds,4 baths and over 3,000 sq. ft.of finished living space, this home balances comfort and versatility.Oversized windows with California shutters welcome natural light. The kitchenfeatures high-end imported Italian cabinetry, s/s appliances, a gas stove and a reverse-osmosis system connected to the fridge water line.Anatural gas fireplace adds warmth to the adjoining living area. The partially finished walkout basement offers potential to customize your ownsecond living space for extended family or income potential. Multiple access points, including an exterior side entrance and an entrance throughthe garage, add flexibility.A fully finished 3-pcs bath in the basement, includes heated floors and a rain shower, while two additional rooms havebeen drywalled and painted. Enjoy a private backyard retreat with a saltwater inground pool featuring a new liner in 2025. Interlock stone, aflagstone patio and a composite deck with tempered glass railings create inviting spaces to entertain and relax.Mature cedar hedges surroundthe backyard, creating a natural privacy screen.The full natural stone exterior, 5/8-inch drywall and double-layer 5/8-inch subflooring reflect thecare invested in construction.An extra-wide double garage and exposed aggregate driveway with parking for six vehicles complete thisimpressive property. A home built with pride, offering space, flexibility and lasting quality.This home is a a rare opportunity to enjoy a generouslot,a private poolside setting and the flexibility to create a home that brings generations together, without leaving the convenience of city living!

Insights

  • Condition Score

    Good
    68out of 100

    6 condition-related facts documented

    Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.

Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.

Key facts

Tax
$7,912 / 2025
MLS® number
X14140042
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Detached
Building Age
31-50
Days on market
Size
3000-3500 sqft
Lot Size
89.53 x 160.71 ft
Listed on
Parking
2 Attached, 8 Parking
Listing brokerage: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTRE INC.Data source: TRREB MLS®Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Contained information is subject to errors, omissions, and changes without notice. Information should be independently verified.

Listing history

Buy/sell history for 1 Brown Ave, Cambridge, Ontario

Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date StartN/AN/A$1,399,900N/AFor SaleX14140042

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Property details

Property

Property Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Municipality
Cambridge

Building

Size
3000-3500 sqft
Building Age
31-50
Construction
Stone

Inside

Bedrooms
5+1
Bathrooms
4
Bathroom Details
1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
Basement Type
Full
Kitchens
1

Parking

Garage Type
Attached
Garage
2
Additional Parking
6
Total Parking
8

Utilities

Water
Well
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Land

Sewer
Septic
Frontage
89.53 ft
Depth
160.71 ft
Lot Size
89.53 x 160.71 ft

Additional

Foundation
Poured Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Fireplace
No
Pool
Inground, Salt
Den
Yes
Family room
Yes
Extras
WALL MOUNTS FOR (FOR T.V), FILE CABINETS IN BASEMENT, FLAGSTONE STAYS.

Rooms

RoomSizeFeaturesLevel
Bathroom1.8 × 3.53 m3 Pc BathBsmt
Dining4.29 × 3.63 m—Main
Living5.72 × 4.19 m—Main
Kitchen4.14 × 3.3 m—Main
Breakfast4.72 × 3.2 m—Main
Family4.06 × 6.02 m—Main
5th Br4.88 × 3.02 m—Main
Bathroom1.65 × 1.8 m2 Pc BathMain
Laundry2.18 × 3.28 m—Main
Primary4.5 × 4.55 m—2nd
Bathroom4.72 × 4.52 m5 Pc Ensuite2nd
Br3.0 × 3.94 m—2nd
Br4.22 × 3.58 m—2nd
Br3.56 × 3.86 m—2nd
Bathroom2.21 × 2.67 m4 Pc Bath2nd

Map and tour

Detached homes for sale in Cambridge right now

For sale now
219
Median asking price
$775K

Middle half: $655K to $927K

New in 7 days
24

106 in 28 days

Price cuts
26%

57 listings

This home is asking 81% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.

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Asking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.

Land transfer tax on this home

Ontario land transfer tax
$24,473
Total land transfer tax
$24,473
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
−$4,000
Total for first-time buyers
$20,473
See how this is worked out
0.5% on the first $55,000
$275
1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
$1,950
1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
$2,250
2.0% from $400,000 to $1,399,900
$19,998
Ontario total
$24,473

An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.

Land and environment

Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.

14 records · 9 on fileRead 2026-11-07
250 m500 m1 km2 kmBeyond · area-wideNo mapped wetland within 120 m25 water-supply wells recorded within 250 mGroundwater recorded about 8.2 m below ground nearbyBedrock about 39.6 m down nearbyOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasNearest rail line: 680 mA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km9 licensed pits or quarries within 2 kmNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 mNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaNo federal contaminated site within 1 kmElectricity is distributed here by GrandBridge Energy Inc.Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 100 m awayAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed
On record Checked, none on record

Water and conservation4

  • No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
  • 25 water-supply wells recorded within 250 mAll were drilled for domestic use. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 39.6 m.250 m
  • Groundwater recorded about 8.2 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (52 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
  • Bedrock about 39.6 m down nearbyThe middle depth to bedrock in the well records within 500 m.500 m

Province of Ontario open data

Planning and building activity1

  • Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address

Province of Ontario open data

Around the home2

  • Nearest rail line: 680 m680 m
  • A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km

Province of Ontario open data

Environmental records4

  • 9 licensed pits or quarries within 2 kmThe nearest is 40 m away, as mapped.2 km
  • No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
  • No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Quikrete Toronto, 1.9 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
  • No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km

Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data

Power and internet3

  • Electricity is distributed here by GrandBridge Energy Inc.At the address
  • Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 100 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (100 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.100 m
  • Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Netflash Internet Solutions, Rogers, Vianet, Waterloo Wireless, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide

Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Grand River Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

Schools nearby

ElementaryTypeDistanceEQAO average 2024–25
St Augustine Catholic Elementary SchoolWaterloo CDSBCatholic · grades JK–82.2 km73%Grade 6 average
Highland Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion2.5 km75%Grade 6 average
Blair Road Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades JK–62.7 km70%Grade 6 average
ÉÉC Saint-Noël-Chabanel-CambridgeConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–65 km78%Grade 6 average
SecondaryTypeDistanceGrade 9 math 2024–25
Southwood Secondary SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades 9–122.1 km50%Grade 9 math
Galt Collegiate and Vocational InstituteWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion3.3 km68%Grade 9 math
Monsignor Doyle Catholic Secondary SchoolWaterloo CDSBCatholic · grades 9–125.4 km46%Grade 9 math
ÉSC Père-René-de-GalinéeConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–127.3 km70%Grade 9 math

EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
DeltaGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus3.5 km
Ainslie St TerminalGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus3.6 km
Can-AmeraGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus4.1 km
Cambridge Centre MallGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus4.6 km

The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GRT ION stops map layer from the Region of Waterloo under the Region of Waterloo Open Data Licence, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information provided by the Regional Municipality of Waterloo under licence.

Lot

Street frontage
89.53 ft27.3 m
Depth
160.71 ft49 m

The record marks this lot irregular, so its area is not the frontage multiplied by the depth. It is not given here. Confirm with a survey before you buy.

Source: the MLS® listing record.

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Mortgage Details

4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down

Total down payment
$279,980
Total mortgage amount
$1,119,920
Total interest payment
$796,180
Total purchase cost
$2,196,080
Mortgage payment
$6,387/mo

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