
42 LANSDOWNE Road
Cambridge, Ontario
6 bed • 4 bath • Single Family
Set on one of the most coveted streets in Dickson Hill with its mature trees and charming globe lanterns, this handsome red brick 2½ storey Century home offers timeless character and elegance. A welcoming front porch leads into a home rich with period details, including hardwood floors, high ceilings, wainscotting, crown molding and leaded glass windows. The main level features a bright, oversized living room with wood burning fireplace and custom built-ins, as well as a formal dining room with stately millwork. The chef’s kitchen is both stylish and functional with quartz and granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a new island that offers additional seating – perfect for breakfast on the go. French doors open into a warm and relaxing family room complete with a feature fireplace wall, floor-to-ceiling windows and heated flooring. Finishing out the main level is a serene 3-season sunroom, a convenient 2-pc powder room and mudroom off the kitchen. Upstairs, the second level is home to three bedrooms, including an impressive primary suite with its own fireplace, dressing room with multiple closets and a spa-inspired bath with soaker tub and walk-in glass shower. An updated 5-pc family bath completes this level. The third floor has two more charming bedrooms, one with a skylight and walk-in closet, as well as a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office or teen retreat. The finished basement has a recreation room with fireplace, bedroom, 4-pc bath, laundry and ample storage—perfect for extended family or weekend guests. Outside you’ll love entertaining on the side porch under a canopy of mature trees and overlooking landscaped gardens. Enjoy a detached two-car garage plus space for four more vehicles off the lane. You’ll love living steps to schools, Victoria Park, downtown restaurants & shops, the Gaslight District and the Grand River. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own one of West Galt’s finest homes. Book your private viewing today!
Price History
Property
- Lot Size
- 0.22 acres
Schools
Elementary
- Highland Public School0.6 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 425 students
Grade 3 reading: 69% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 46% met the provincial standard
- St Andrew's Public School1.1 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 335 students
- Central Public School1.1 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 255 students
Grade 3 reading: 61% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 38% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Galt Collegiate and Vocational Institute0.9 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 960 students
Grade 10 literacy: 83% met the provincial standard
- Southwood Secondary School1.7 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 700 students
Grade 10 literacy: 74% met the provincial standard
- Glenview Park Secondary School2 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1055 students
Grade 10 literacy: 85% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area N1S
- Population
- 20,171
- Private dwellings
- 8,187
- Median age
- 42.8
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $95,000
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Single Family in Cambridge · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $675,000
- Homes sold
- 1,253
- Median days on market
- 19
- Sale-to-list price
- 100.6%
Based on 1,253 recorded sales of single family properties in Cambridge over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$299,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$7,364
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Mortgage: $7,364/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $375/mo
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