
207 WATERLOO Street
Cambridge, Ontario
4 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
Built in 1907, this thoughtfully preserved century home offers the charm, craftsmanship, and warmth that only historic homes can provide, paired with updates that make everyday living comfortable and effortless. From the moment you step inside, the character is unmistakable.  Nine-foot ceilings, original architectural details, and sun-filled rooms create an atmosphere that feels both elegant and welcoming. Custom built-ins frame the living and dining spaces, offering beautiful storage for books, glassware, and collected pieces that make a home truly personal. The second floor offers three bright bedrooms and a full bath, each space reflecting the quiet charm of a home that has stood for more than a century. Above it all sits one of the most enchanting spaces in the home the finished attic retreat. With vaulted ceilings, dormer windows, and wide plank floors, it feels like something out of a storybook. Whether imagined as a private primary suite, creative studio, or peaceful reading loft overlooking the rooftops of Preston, it is a space that invites both comfort and imagination. Outside, the fully fenced backyard feels like a private garden, surrounded by mature greenery and offering a quiet place to relax or entertain. A gated driveway provides parking for two vehicles — a welcome convenience for homes of this era. Located in the heart of historic Preston, this beautifully maintained century semi-detached home offers a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find. From here you can stroll to local cafés, restaurants, and shops, explore the nearby Grand River trails, and still reach the 401 in just minutes for an easy commute. Century homes are never identical. Each one carries its own story, craftsmanship, and personality. This one offers the rare opportunity to enjoy historic character, timeless charm, and modern comfort in one of Cambridge’s most beloved neighbourhoods. A home like this isn’t simply purchased. It’s chosen.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Preston Public School0.2 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 315 students
Grade 3 reading: 75% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 41% met the provincial standard
- Grand View Public School0.8 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 250 students
Grade 3 reading: 83% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 39% met the provincial standard
- St Joseph Catholic Elementary School1.1 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 280 students
Grade 3 reading: 86% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 70% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Preston High School0.9 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 855 students
Grade 10 literacy: 77% met the provincial standard
- ÉSC Père-René-de-Galinée3.4 km
French Catholic · CS catholique MonAvenir · 495 students
Grade 10 literacy: 94% met the provincial standard
- Jacob Hespeler Secondary School4.1 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1070 students
Grade 10 literacy: 83% 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 N3H
- Population
- 24,306
- Private dwellings
- 10,220
- Median age
- 40.8
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $82,000
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
$112,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,751
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Mortgage: $2,751/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $140/mo
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