287 West River Road, Cambridge, ON

$1,100,000
MLS#:X13191726
3 beds
3 baths
1500-2000 sqft
10.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["1 1/2 Storey"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Cambridge. Expertly crafted featuring premium aluminum siding construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,100,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1500-2000 sqft on a premium 84.46 x 848 ft lot
  • Features a ["full", "finished with walk-out"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 10.0 total parking spaces available
  • Notable attributes: Central Vacuum, Water Heater
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Set on an 84ft x 848ft waterfront lot, this beautifully maintained and updated 1925 farmhouse-style home offers a blend of privacy, quiet natural surroundings, and timeless character. Enjoy a private driveway and a peaceful country feel right here in the city. The home features a gorgeous custom kitchen from Timber Barn of St. Jacobs (2016), which includes: stone countertops, a 7-seat island w/ prep sink, a farmhouse sink that overlooks the yard/ river, stainless steel appliances, a panelled Miele dishwasher, a window bench seat, rough-sawn wood features, and polished brass faucets. A large dining area connects to a screened-in porch. Well-sized family room with large windows. The top floor features three bedrooms, one full bathroom, one half bathroom, and a bedroom-level laundry area. Finished basement with L-shaped rec. room, with large windows, a 4-piece bathroom, and a back mud room with a walk-out. The front of the home features a fenced-in area, ideal for pets and children. The property is very private from the road and features a long driveway with a double pad at the top near the road. The backyard goes to the Grand River. The entire lower part of the yard is cleared and usable for sports, planting, or animals - with southern exposure. It's tucked away with privacy from the street. Traffic and visibility up top for aspiring homesteaders/market gardeners. Mature pear, apple, apricot, walnut, and mulberry trees, rhubarb, strawberry, and abundant black raspberry canes. Many flowering trees and shrubs: magnolia, crab apple, catalpa trees, purple & white lilac bushes. Abundant deer and waterfowl linger in the meadow. Chance for an incredible lifestyle opportunity. 1.5 acres on the edge of town with waterfront access to the Grand River. Enjoy canoeing & fishing.Septic 2020,Windows/doors 2014-16,Driveway 2020, Basement 2017

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Key Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1500-2000 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateJune 8, 2026
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date5/27/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionAluminum Siding
Lot Size84.46 × 848 Feet
CountyWaterloo
Annual Tax$7,712
Legal DescriptionCON 9 SUB DIV PT LOT 3 RP 6767R2332 PART 1

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces10.0
Garage Spaces10
Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
Cooling["Central Air"]

Features

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Location

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287 West River Road, Cambridge, ON

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$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$880,000
Monthly Mortgage$5,113
Property Tax (Est.)$643
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$6,106

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City & Neighborhood Guide

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Verified Local Data
City Population575,847
City Median Age38 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$782,723

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
45%
Couples without children
28%
Other households
3%

Top Ethnic Origins

English18%
German17%
Scottish15%
Irish15%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Elgin Street
Public685 Elgin Street North, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 7W6
6.2
Avenue Road
Public40 Gail Street, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 4M2
3.3
Christ The King
Public70 Acorn Way, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 8M5
3.1
St Peter
Public92 Avenue Road, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 1C1
5.6
Manchester
Public455 Dundas Street North, Galt, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 5R5
4.7

Secondary Schools

Galt
Public200 Water Street North, Galt, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 6V2
5.9
St. Benedict
Catholic50 Saginaw Parkway, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 5W1
6.8

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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