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1 FORBES Street

1 FORBES Street

Cambridge, Ontario

2 bed • 1 bath • Single Family

$425,000

Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom bungalow in the heart of Hespeler, where comfort, character, and convenience come together just minutes from the downtown core. Set in one of Cambridge’s most loved communities, this home offers the kind of lifestyle buyers are looking for and close to local shops, cafés, restaurants, parks, and the charm of historic downtown Hespeler. Inside, the home feels warm, bright, and distinctly personal, and a layout that makes everyday living easy. The living room is filled with natural light from oversized front windows and features a striking accent wall, creating a cozy focal point for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen has been updated with white shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a clean, modern look that pairs beautifully with the home’s character. The main bathroom is finished with a dark vanity, updated fixtures, and a stylish, cohesive feel. Both bedrooms offer comfortable space, provide flexibility for hobbies, music, office use, or extra storage depending on your needs. Throughout the home, there is a unique sense of personality and warmth that makes the property feel truly lived-in and loved. Outside, the home has curb appeal with light blue siding, a welcoming front entry, and mature greenery. The backyard provides a usable outdoor space with decking, privacy fencing, and room to enjoy summer evenings, gardening, or weekend gatherings. For buyers wanting a home with charm, functionality, and a great Hespeler location close to downtown amenities, this bungalow is full of opportunity. Book your showing today and come experience everything this home and community have to offer.

Price History

Schools

Elementary

  • Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School0.8 km

    Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 375 students

    Grade 3 reading: 81% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 53% met the provincial standard

  • Hillcrest Public School0.9 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 370 students

    Grade 3 reading: 65% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 46% met the provincial standard

  • Hespeler Public School1.1 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 650 students

    Grade 3 reading: 66% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 45% met the provincial standard

Secondary

  • Jacob Hespeler Secondary School1.5 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1070 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 83% met the provincial standard

  • St Benedict Catholic Secondary School4.2 km

    Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 1955 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 90% 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 N3C

Population
27,518
Private dwellings
9,657
Median age
38.8
Average household size
2.9
Median household income
$114,000

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

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$85,000

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,088

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Mortgage: $2,088/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $106/mo

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