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For SaleDetached · BungaloftMLS® #X14124582 · TRREB MLS®

28 Cambridge St, Cambridge, Ontario

Cambridge, Ontario N1R 3R7

Bedrooms
2
Lot Size
52.08 x 79.26 ft
Bathrooms
2
Type
Detached
Basement
Unfinished

$499,000

Estimated market value

About 28 Cambridge St

28 Cambridge St is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Cambridge, listed for sale at an asking price of $499,000 (MLS® X14124582).

Historic charm meets modern living in the heart of Galt! Step inside this beautifully transformed 1880 detached home and discover a unique blend of character, style and functionality. Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its timeless appeal, this home offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking for something truly different. The bright, welcoming main level features soaring ceilings, an inviting living space and a modern eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a walkout to the deck and private yard-perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or enjoying summer evenings outdoors. A beautifully updated, spa-inspired bathroom with a walk-in shower adds a touch of luxury to everyday living. Upstairs, the versatile loft space provides the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Use it as a home office, creative studio, guest space, reading retreat or potential additional bedroom, depending on your needs. And the possibilities don't stop there. The property offers commercial and residential zoning, creating exciting potential for those who want to combine their home and business lifestyle, subject to buyer verification and applicable approvals. Extensive improvements were completed, including updated plumbing, electrical, furnace, ductwork, central air, insulation, framing, drywall, exterior finishes, fencing, soffits, eaves, water heater and water softener, with the deck subsequently updated as well. Located just minutes from downtown Galt, you'll have easy access to local shops, restaurants, the farmers' market, parks, trails, transit and other amenities. A distinctive home. A flexible lifestyle. A location with character. Come experience the possibilities at 28 Cambridge Street.

Insights

  • Condition Score

    Good
    78out of 100

    2 documented update signals

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

  • Cashflow Quality

    Shortfall
    25out of 100

    −$895/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)

    Source: Median of 7 detached homes with 2 bedrooms for lease in Cambridge right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.

Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.

Key facts

Tax
$3,218 / 2025
MLS® number
X14124582
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Detached
Building Age
100+
Days on market
Size
1100-1500 sqft
Lot Size
52.08 x 79.26 ft
Listed on
Parking
None, 3 Parking
Listing brokerage: HomeLife Power Realty IncData 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 28 Cambridge St, 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$499,000N/AFor SaleX14124582

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Estimate

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Market estimates use sold comparables and are available after you sign in and accept MLS® VOW terms.

The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Michelle Lacroix for a full comparative market analysis.

Property details

Property

Property Type
Detached
Style
Bungaloft
Municipality
Cambridge

Building

Size
1100-1500 sqft
Building Age
100+
Construction
Concrete Poured

Inside

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Bathroom Details
2 × 2pc Main, 3pc Main
Basement Type
Unfinished
Kitchens
1

Parking

Driveway
Private
Garage Type
None
Additional Parking
3
Total Parking
3

Utilities

Water
Municipal
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Land

Sewer
Sewers
Frontage
52.08 ft
Depth
79.26 ft
Lot Size
52.08 x 79.26 ft

Additional

Foundation
Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Fireplace
No
Pool
None
Den
No
Family room
No
Extras
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Rooms

RoomSizeFeaturesLevel
Living4.78 × 4.91 mhardwood floor, Open ConceptMain
Dining3.96 × 3.93 mhardwood floor, Open ConceptMain
Kitchen3.87 × 5.6 mcarpet free, hardwood floor, Open ConceptMain
Bathroom1.76 × 0.91 m2 Pc BathMain
Primary4.78 × 4.91 mHardwood FloorMain
Br2.98 × 3.01 mHardwood FloorMain
Bathroom3.04 × 0.94 m3 Pc BathMain
Loft3.93 × 7.89 mOpen Concept2nd

Map and tour

Detached homes for sale in Cambridge right now

For sale now
218
Median asking price
$777K

Middle half: $652K to $928K

New in 7 days
25

106 in 28 days

Price cuts
26%

57 listings

This home is asking 36% below the median, lower 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
$6,455
Total land transfer tax
$6,455
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
−$4,000
Total for first-time buyers
$2,455
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 $499,000
$1,980
Ontario total
$6,455

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 · 7 on fileRead 2026-11-09
250 m500 m1 km2 kmBeyond · area-wideNo mapped wetland within 120 mNo water-supply well recorded within 250 mGroundwater recorded about 8.2 m below ground nearbyBedrock about 2.7 m down nearbyOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasNearest rail line: 730 mA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 kmNo licensed pit or quarry 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 this locationAcross 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
  • No water-supply well recorded within 250 m22 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
  • Groundwater recorded about 8.2 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (90 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
  • Bedrock about 2.7 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: 730 m730 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 Rockwell Automation — Dundas Facility, 1.4 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 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.

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

Schools nearby

ElementaryTypeDistanceEQAO average 2024–25
Central Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades JK–6600 m69%Grade 6 average
Manchester Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades JK–61 km74%Grade 6 average
St Anne Catholic Elementary SchoolWaterloo CDSBCatholic · grades JK–81.2 km50%Grade 6 average
ÉÉC Saint-Noël-Chabanel-CambridgeConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–65.2 km78%Grade 6 average
SecondaryTypeDistanceGrade 9 math 2024–25
Galt Collegiate and Vocational InstituteWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion900 m68%Grade 9 math
Glenview Park Secondary SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades 9–121.8 km53%Grade 9 math
Monsignor Doyle Catholic Secondary SchoolWaterloo CDSBCatholic · grades 9–122.6 km46%Grade 9 math
ÉSC Père-René-de-GalinéeConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–128.9 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
Ainslie St TerminalGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus500 m
DeltaGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus1.4 km
Can-AmeraGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus2.7 km
Cambridge Centre MallGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus3.5 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
4,128 sq ft384 m²
Street frontage
52.08 ft15.9 m
Depth
79.26 ft24.2 m
52.08 × 79.26 ftCAMBRIDGE ST

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, measured by GeoWarehouse.

Comparable sales

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Mortgage Calculator

Plan with the current asking price

20% · $99,800

CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.

Mortgage Details

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

Total down payment
$99,800
Total mortgage amount
$399,200
Total interest payment
$283,900
Total purchase cost
$782,900
Mortgage payment
$2,277/mo

Cash Flow Analysis

If you rented this home out at 20% down

Break-even down payment

51%

Monthly carrying cost

$2,545
−$895per month
  • Rent $1,650
  • Shortfall $895

Rental income opens at $1,650, the median asking rent of 7 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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