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For SaleDetached · 2-StoreyMLS® #X14131482 · TRREB MLS®

731 Elgin St, Cambridge, Ontario

Cambridge, Ontario N1R 7W5

Bedrooms
3
Lot Size
45.58 x 109.91 ft
Bathrooms
2
Type
Detached
Basement
Finished

$680,000

Estimated market value

About 731 Elgin St

731 Elgin St is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Cambridge, listed for sale at an asking price of $680,000 (MLS® X14131482).

Welcome to 731 ELGIN St. A beautiful Renovated, detached property ready for you to call home. Located in the popular North Galt neighborhood of Cambridge, this three bedroom, two bathroom home offers you the Perfect finished living space between the main floor and a fully finished basement. The main level features a bright living and dining area, a modern kitchen with lovely (soft) cabinetry, quartz countertop and tile backsplash, complimented by the upper floor with three bedrooms, a full washroom, and lovely greenery views. Downstairs, the fully finished basement adds a spacious family room to be used as a home gym, a cozy reading nook, or for extended family living. A second full bathroom complements it along with a laundry area with plenty of storage. Additional comforts include central air conditioning, and a water softener for added health and peace of mind. Outside, the double French-doors open to a lovely deck either for a cool morning coffee, watching the sunset or for BBQ parties, perfect for relaxing or entertaining through the warmer months. With no house at the back, you get a serene view of the green space and added privacy. The attached garage and private double wide driveway provide parking for up to four vehicles. Located within the Waterloo Catholic District School Board and next door to Waterloo Region District School Board areas, with easy access to public transit, a dog park, a hospital, and a recreation centre nearby, this home is a wonderful opportunity in one of Cambridge's family friendly communities.

Insights

  • Condition Score

    Good
    73out of 100

    1 documented update signal

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

  • Cashflow Quality

    Shortfall
    33out of 100

    −$934/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)

    Source: Median of 13 detached homes with 3 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
$3,972 / 2025
MLS® number
X14131482
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Detached
Days on market
Size
1100-1500 sqft
Lot Size
45.58 x 109.91 ft
Listed on
Parking
1 Attached, 4 Parking
Listing brokerage: HOMELIFE SILVERCITY REALTY 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 731 Elgin 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$680,000N/AFor SaleX14131482

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Estimate

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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
2-Storey
Municipality
Cambridge

Building

Size
1100-1500 sqft
Construction
Alum Siding

Inside

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Bathroom Details
1 × 4pc Upper, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
Basement Type
Finished
Kitchens
1

Parking

Driveway
Private
Garage Type
Attached
Garage
1
Additional Parking
3
Total Parking
4

Utilities

Water
Municipal
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Land

Sewer
Sewers
Frontage
45.58 ft
Depth
109.91 ft
Lot Size
45.58 x 109.91 ft

Additional

Foundation
Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Fireplace
No
Pool
None
Den
No
Family room
No
Extras
Stainless Fridge, S/S Stove, S/s Dishwasher, S/s Microwave, All ELFs, window coverings, Garage Door Opener, Water softener.

Rooms

RoomSizeFeaturesLevel
Living3.51 × 5.74 mLaminate, French Doors, Pot LightsMain
Dining2.24 × 4.55 mLaminateMain
Kitchen2.74 × 3.73 mPorcelain Floor, Stainless Steel Appl, Quartz CounterMain
Primary3.35 × 4.19 mLaminate, Window, Pot Lights2nd
2nd Br3.32 × 3.3 mLaminate, Window, Pot Lights2nd
3rd Br3.39 × 3.0 mLaminate, Window, Pot Lights2nd
Rec2.08 × 3.66 mLaminateBsmt
Rec4.24 × 3.53 mLaminateBsmt

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 13% below the median.

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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
$10,075
Total land transfer tax
$10,075
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
−$4,000
Total for first-time buyers
$6,075
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 $680,000
$5,600
Ontario total
$10,075

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.

12 records · 5 on fileRead 2026-11-07
250 m500 m1 km2 kmBeyond · area-wideNo mapped wetland within 120 mNo water-supply well recorded within 250 mOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasNearest airport: 8.7 kmA 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 a household 50 m awayAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed
On record Checked, none on record

Water and conservation2

  • No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
  • No water-supply well recorded within 250 m1 test or monitoring hole also recorded.250 m

Province of Ontario open data

Planning and building activity2

  • Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
  • Nearest airport: 8.7 km8.7 km

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

  • 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., 1.2 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

ElementaryTypeDistanceEQAO average 2024–25
Elgin Street Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion150 m71%Grade 6 average
Christ The King Catholic Elementary SchoolWaterloo CDSBCatholic · grades JK–8450 m58%Grade 6 average
Avenue Road Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades JK–8750 m65%Grade 6 average
ÉÉC Saint-Noël-Chabanel-CambridgeConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–62.9 km78%Grade 6 average
SecondaryTypeDistanceGrade 9 math 2024–25
St Benedict Catholic Secondary SchoolWaterloo CDSBCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion1.2 km52%Grade 9 math
Galt Collegiate and Vocational InstituteWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion2 km68%Grade 9 math
Jacob Hespeler Secondary SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades 9–123.5 km61%Grade 9 math
ÉSC Père-René-de-GalinéeConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–127 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
Can-AmeraGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus650 m
Cambridge Centre MallGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus1.1 km
DeltaGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus1.4 km
PinebushGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus2.6 km
Ainslie St TerminalGRT bus rapid transit: ION Bus3.2 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
5,010 sq ft465 m²
Street frontage
45.58 ft13.9 m
Depth
109.91 ft33.5 m
45.58 × 109.91 ftELGIN 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.

Comparable sales

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Mortgage Calculator

Plan with the current asking price

20% · $136,000

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
$136,000
Total mortgage amount
$544,000
Total interest payment
$386,900
Total purchase cost
$1,066,900
Mortgage payment
$3,103/mo

Cash Flow Analysis

If you rented this home out at 20% down

Break-even down payment

44%

Monthly carrying cost

$3,434
−$934per month
  • Rent $2,500
  • Shortfall $934

Rental income opens at $2,500, the median asking rent of 13 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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