5 GEORGE Street
Cambridge, Ontario
4 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
Welcome to 5 George Street South, Cambridge. A charming semi-detached century home with two units, offering an outstanding opportunity for investors, multi-generational families, or buyers looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,348 sq ft of living space on a 31.01 x 119 ft lot. The striking stone exterior immediately sets this home apart, while inside you'll find spacious principal rooms, high ceilings, abundant natural light, beautiful original wood trim that highlights the home's historic charm. Large windows fill the living spaces with natural light, creating warm and inviting interiors full of character. Situated in one of Cambridge's most walkable neighbourhoods, this property boasts an impressive 9.7/10 Walk Score, placing parks, cafés, restaurants, shopping and everyday amenities just steps from your front door. Enjoy the convenience of downtown living with easy access to the vibrant Gaslight District, scenic Grand River trails, transit and local attractions. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, accommodate extended family, or live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, this offers flexibility and long-term value in a highly desirable location. Opportunities to own a character-filled home in the heart of Cambridge are rare. Don't miss your chance to own a versatile property with exceptional lifestyle appeal and outstanding investment potential.
Price History
Property
- Lot Size
- 0.09 acres
Schools
Elementary
- Central Public School0.7 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 255 students
Grade 3 reading: 61% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 38% met the provincial standard
- Highland Public School0.7 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 School0.8 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 335 students
Secondary
- Galt Collegiate and Vocational Institute1.2 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 960 students
Grade 10 literacy: 83% met the provincial standard
- Glenview Park Secondary School1.6 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1055 students
Grade 10 literacy: 85% met the provincial standard
- Southwood Secondary School1.7 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 700 students
Grade 10 literacy: 74% 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
- 1,268
- Median days on market
- 19
- Sale-to-list price
- 100.7%
Based on 1,268 recorded sales of single family properties in Cambridge over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$90,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,211
Investment Analysis
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Mortgage: $2,211/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $113/mo
Estimates only. Consult a financial advisor.