196 WALKER Street
Cambridge, Ontario
- 4 bed
- 2 bath
- Single Family
Discover the charm of living in the heart of Hespeler, a highly sought-after community known for its historic charm, scenic trails, and welcoming neighbourhood feel. Located just a short stroll from Downtown Hespeler Village, enjoy easy access to local restaurants, cafes, shops, and everyday conveniences. Explore the beauty of the area with nearby walking trails, the Speed River, and the picturesque views from Ellacott Lookout, all while being close to schools, transit, shopping, and Highway 401. This well-maintained two-storey semi-detached home offers exceptional versatility with a layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Freshly painted throughout, the home feels bright, refreshed, and move-in ready. The main floor features inviting living and dining spaces filled with natural light, along with a spacious eat-in kitchen that provides the perfect setting for family meals and entertaining. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom offer a practical and comfortable layout with plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Convenient second-floor laundry adds to the home's everyday functionality. The lower level adds valuable flexibility with a thoughtfully designed in-law suite setup featuring a separate side entrance, one bedroom, a three-piece bathroom, kitchenette, and its own laundry area. Whether accommodating extended family, creating a private space for guests, or exploring additional living options, this versatile area adds tremendous functionality to the home. Outside, enjoy a welcoming backyard space with a large shed for additional storage, along with a double-wide driveway offering parking for multiple vehicles. A wonderful opportunity to become part of Hespeler’s vibrant community, where historic charm, natural beauty, and everyday convenience come together.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Hillcrest Public School0.2 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 370 students
Grade 3 reading: 65% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 46% met the provincial standard
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School0.5 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 375 students
Grade 3 reading: 81% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 53% met the provincial standard
- Woodland Park Public School1 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 370 students
Grade 3 reading: 70% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 54% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Jacob Hespeler Secondary School2.2 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1070 students
Grade 10 literacy: 83% met the provincial standard
- St Benedict Catholic Secondary School4.8 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 1955 students
Grade 10 literacy: 90% met the provincial standard
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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
- $678,000
- Homes sold
- 1,245
- Median days on market
- 19
- Sale-to-list price
- 100.6%
Based on 1,245 recorded sales of single family properties in Cambridge over the last 12 months.
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$99,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,456
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