
179 ROYAL OAK Road
Cambridge, Ontario
4 bed • 4 bath • Single Family
MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE! Tucked away on a sprawling 1.78-acre lot, this unique side split offers the perfect blend of country-sized freedom and functional versatility. From the moment you arrive, the charm is undeniable—step through the arched entryway and discover a home that unfolds in all the right ways. Offering over 2,670 sq ft of total living space, this thoughtfully designed layout flows effortlessly across multiple levels, creating both separation and connection where it matters most. With 3+1 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the home easily accommodates growing families, guests, or multi-generational living. At its heart, the home is filled with bright, sun-drenched spaces and cozy corners, each level revealing something new. The side split design enhances the sense of space and function, giving everyone room to live, work, and unwind comfortably. For those seeking flexibility, the home features a dedicated side-entry garage with direct access to the basement level—an ideal setup for a private in-law suite or guest retreat. It’s a rare opportunity to offer independence without compromise. Peace of mind comes built-in with a furnace and A/C approximately 8 years old, metal roof 2016, along with a water treatment system complete with an iron filter and UV light. Step outside and the lifestyle continues. In addition to the attached garages, a massive detached shop/garage creates endless opportunity, perfect for hobbyists, car enthusiasts, or those in need of a serious workspace. The expansive rear deck invites summer entertaining, while the surrounding acreage offers a sense of privacy and calm that’s hard to find.
Price History
Property
- Lot Size
- 1.78 acres
Schools
Elementary
- Preston Public School1.8 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 315 students
Grade 3 reading: 75% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 41% met the provincial standard
- Coronation Public School1.9 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 325 students
Grade 3 reading: 89% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 46% met the provincial standard
- ÉÉC Saint-Noël-Chabanel-Cambridge1.9 km
French Catholic · CS catholique MonAvenir · 265 students
Grade 3 reading: 70% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 67% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- ÉSC Père-René-de-Galinée2.1 km
French Catholic · CS catholique MonAvenir · 495 students
Grade 10 literacy: 94% met the provincial standard
- Preston High School2.5 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 855 students
Grade 10 literacy: 77% met the provincial standard
- Jacob Hespeler Secondary School3.5 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
- 1,255
- Median days on market
- 19
- Sale-to-list price
- 100.6%
Based on 1,255 recorded sales of single family properties in Cambridge over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$199,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$4,912
Investment Analysis
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Mortgage: $4,912/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $250/mo
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