For SaleDetached · BungalowMLS® #X13623824 · TRREB MLS®
147 Tait St, Cambridge, Ontario
Cambridge, Ontario N1S 3E7
- Bedrooms
- 5+3
- Lot Size
- 75.42 x 176.91 ft
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Basement
- Finished
$799,900
Estimated market value
About 147 Tait St
147 Tait St is a 5+3-bedroom, 3-bathroom detached house in Cambridge, listed for sale at an asking price of $799,900 (MLS® X13623824).
Discover a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated brick bungalow set on an extraordinary 75' x 176' park-like lot in the heart of historic Galt. This home blends modern comfort with timeless charm, offering fresh paint, elegant pot lights, and high-end flooring throughout the main level. Natural light floods the inviting living room through a striking bow window, flowing effortlessly into the formal dining space. The kitchen's cozy breakfast nook opens into a stunning family room addition, highlighted by a stone-surround gas fireplace and an oversized picture window overlooking your private backyard oasis. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with sleek walk-in showers and floating vanities, while the turnkey interior features stainless steel appliances and a premium washer/dryer. The fully finished lower level adds incredible versatility with two bedrooms, a full kitchen, a 3-piece bath, laundry, and abundant storage-perfect for an in-law suite or teen retreat. Step outside to enjoy exceptional outdoor living with a brand-new privacy fence, lush landscaping, a fire pit area, built-in BBQ setup, rear deck, and two storage sheds. An enclosed side garage offers additional space for hobbies, storage, or a workshop. With new AC 2024, a new garage door 2026, and modern mechanical upgrades, this home delivers peace of mind and effortless living. Located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, downtown Galt's vibrant shops and restaurants, and quick access to Highway 401, Conestoga College, and the University of Waterloo-this is a true gem you won't want to miss. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful home yours!
Insights
Condition Score
Good3 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
Key facts
- Tax
- $4,565 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X13623824
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 75.42 x 176.91 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 6 Parking
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 147 Tait St, Cambridge, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $799,900 | N/A | For Sale | X13623824 |
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Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Municipality
- Cambridge
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 5+3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Main, 1 × 3pc Main, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 5
- Total Parking
- 6
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 75.42 ft
- Depth
- 176.91 ft
- Lot Size
- 75.42 x 176.91 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dryer, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings, Two Huge Sheds, BBQ Setups, Fire Pit, 2 Fridges, 2 Stoves, 2 Washer 2 Dryers, Window Coverings, ALL ELFs
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dining | 3.26 × 3.14 m | — | Main |
| Living | 4.63 × 3.26 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 2.84 × 2.2 m | — | Main |
| Breakfast | 2.84 × 1.98 m | — | Main |
| Family | 5.43 × 3.99 m | — | Main |
| Bathroom | 1.16 × 1.3 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 3.05 × 2.92 m | — | Main |
| Br | 3.14 × 3.44 m | — | Main |
| Br | 3.14 × 2.74 m | — | Main |
| Bathroom | 2.84 × 1.52 m | — | Main |
| Br | 3.41 × 3.44 m | — | Bsmt |
| Kitchen | 3.36 × 3.35 m | — | Bsmt |
| Bathroom | 1.55 × 2.53 m | — | Bsmt |
| Br | 3.6 × 3.51 m | — | Bsmt |
| Rec | 4.05 × 6.83 m | — | Bsmt |
Map and tour
Detached homes for sale in Cambridge right now
- For sale now
- 218
- Median asking price
- $777K
- New in 7 days
- 25
- Price cuts
- 26%
Middle half: $652K to $928K
106 in 28 days
57 listings
This home is asking 3% above the median.
See all homes in CambridgeAsking 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
- $12,473
- Total land transfer tax
- $12,473
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $8,473
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 $799,900
- $7,998
- Ontario total
- $12,473
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.
Water and conservation2
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- 1 water-supply well recorded within 250 mIt was 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 14.9 m.250 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 home1
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- 5 licensed pits or quarries within 2 kmThe nearest is 1.4 km away, as mapped.2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- 2 facilities within 1 km report pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Canadian General-Tower Ltd., 670 m away. Facilities report to the National Pollutant Release Inventory above set thresholds; reporting a release is not a finding of harm.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 this locationFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (20 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.At the address
- 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, 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.
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tait Street Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 300 m | 70%Grade 6 average |
| St Gregory Catholic Elementary SchoolWaterloo CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1 km | 67%Grade 6 average |
| Highland Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 1.8 km | 75%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Saint-Noël-Chabanel-CambridgeConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 7.1 km | 78%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood Secondary SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.4 km | 50%Grade 9 math |
| Glenview Park Secondary SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.4 km | 53%Grade 9 math |
| Monsignor Doyle Catholic Secondary SchoolWaterloo CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2.1 km | 46%Grade 9 math |
| Galt Collegiate and Vocational InstituteWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 3 km | 68%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
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ainslie St Terminal | GRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus | 1.9 km |
| Delta | GRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus | 3.6 km |
| Can-Amera | GRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus | 4.9 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
- Lot area
- 13,343 sq ft1,240 m²
- Street frontage
- 75.42 ft23 m
- Depth
- 176.91 ft53.9 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. 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
- $159,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $639,920
- Total interest payment
- $455,080
- Total purchase cost
- $1,254,980
- Mortgage payment
- $3,650/mo
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- Shortfall $4,030
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