For SaleCondo Apt · 1 Storey/AptMLS® #X13687164 · TRREB MLS®
501-170 Water St, Cambridge, Ontario
Cambridge, Ontario N1R 3B6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Type
- Condo Apt
- Basement
- None
$399,000
Estimated market value
About 501-170 Water St
501-170 Water St is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in Cambridge, listed for sale at an asking price of $399,000 (MLS® X13687164).
Welcome to Waterscape, a well-located condo community along the Grand River in historic Downtown Galt. This bright and functional 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers a great opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for low-maintenance living in a prime location. The open-concept layout features a modern kitchen with ample cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the living area - perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light, while the private balcony provides a quiet outdoor space to relax. Enjoy the convenience of in-suite laundry, underground parking, and a storage locker. Condo fees include heating, cooling, and water, helping keep monthly expenses predictable and affordable. The building offers secure controlled entry, a fitness room, party/lounge space, and a rooftop terrace with BBQs and seating-ideal for entertaining or enjoying views of the river. Located just steps from scenic walking trails, the Cambridge Mill, Gaslight District, farmers' market, shops, dining, and theatre, everything you need is within walking distance. Experience easy condo living in one of Cambridge's most desirable downtown locations. Book your private showing today.
Insights
Condition Score
Fair4 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall−$607/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 6 condos with 2 bedrooms for lease in Cambridge right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage, property tax and the condo fee.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
Key facts
- Tax
- $3,427 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X13687164
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Days on market
- Size
- 700-799 sqft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Underground, 1 Parking
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 501-170 Water 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 | $399,000 | N/A | For Sale | X13687164 |
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Estimate
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Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Style
- 1 Storey/Apt
- Municipality
- Cambridge
Building
- Size
- 700-799 sqft
- Construction
- Stucco/Plaster
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Underground
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Additional
- Fireplace
- No
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Condo maint.
- $750
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 3.81 × 3.81 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 2.82 × 3.2 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 3.53 × 3.45 m | — | Main |
| 2nd Br | 3.45 × 2.84 m | — | Main |
| Bathroom | 2.4 × 1.8 m | 4 Pc Bath | Main |
Map and tour
Condos for sale in Cambridge right now
- For sale now
- 44
- Median asking price
- $422K
- New in 7 days
- 7
- Price cuts
- 27%
Middle half: $375K to $560K
13 in 28 days
12 listings
This home is asking 5% below 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
- $4,460
- Total land transfer tax
- $4,460
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $460
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 $399,000
- $2,235
- Ontario total
- $4,460
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
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m13 test or monitoring holes also recorded.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 home2
- Nearest rail line: 180 m180 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 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 MacDonald Steel Ltd., 1.8 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 50 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (50 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.50 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
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 550 m | 74%Grade 6 average |
| Central Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 1.2 km | 69%Grade 6 average |
| St Peter Catholic Elementary SchoolWaterloo CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 1.4 km | 70%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Saint-Noël-Chabanel-CambridgeConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 4.6 km | 78%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galt Collegiate and Vocational InstituteWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 300 m | 68%Grade 9 math |
| Glenview Park Secondary SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.4 km | 53%Grade 9 math |
| St Benedict Catholic Secondary SchoolWaterloo CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 3.1 km | 52%Grade 9 math |
| ÉSC Père-René-de-GalinéeConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 8.3 km | 70%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 |
|---|---|---|
| Delta | GRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus | 850 m |
| Ainslie St Terminal | GRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus | 1 km |
| Can-Amera | GRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus | 2.1 km |
| Cambridge Centre Mall | GRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus | 3 km |
| Pinebush | GRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus | 4.6 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.
Comparable sales
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Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $79,800
- Total mortgage amount
- $319,200
- Total interest payment
- $227,100
- Total purchase cost
- $626,100
- Mortgage payment
- $1,821/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
47%Monthly carrying cost
$2,857- Rent $2,250
- Shortfall $607
Rental income opens at $2,250, the median asking rent of 6 comparable homes for lease in Cambridge. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
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