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527 River Road

527 River Road

Cambridge, ON

  • 5 bed
  • 4 bath
  • approx. 2500-3000 sqft
  • Detached
  • 95 days on market
$1,985,000Price reduced 10%

Visit the REALTOR website for further information about this listing. Welcome to 527 River Road - A Rare Urban Oasis in the Heart of Cambridge. Nestled on nearly 2 acres of pristine natural landscape along Irish Creek, this custom-built ranch-style bungalow offers an extraordinary blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience - just minutes from Highway 401, Hwy 24, Hwy 8, the Kitchener-Waterloo International Airport, top-rated schools, shopping, and dining. Nature, Privacy & Tranquility - Without Leaving the City. Boasting over 2,600 sq. ft. on the main floor and more than 5,200 sq. ft. of total finished living space, this exceptional home is the perfect retreat for those seeking space, serenity, and style. Enjoy a rare connection to nature with extensive outdoor features designed for both entertainment and relaxation: 17-foot Dynasty Swim Spa; 16-foot, 3-Season Gazebo; Fully Screened-In Deck & Elevated Outdoor Deck; 10-foot Private Screened Gazebo (by creek for ultimate seclusion); Meticulously Landscaped Gardens throughout; Built for Flexibility, Designed for the Future. The home's clear span truss roof system means there are no interior load-bearing walls - providing easy potential for future layout changes or renovations. The 2,600 sq. ft. walkout basement is a true standout: 9-foot ceilings and 5 patio doors for abundant natural light; the 1,255 sq. ft. rec-room - is large enough for a full billiards setup custom-built wet bar, gas fireplace, and man door to basement workshop; The insulated sound proofed ceiling in-addition to the ceiling tiles makes for an acoustically pleasing and private environment. 96" Home theater system c/w 16 in-ceiling speaker system makes for an exceptional theater experience.

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Listing Details

Taxes (2025)
$10,617
Originally Listed
$2,195,000
Listed
June 11, 2026

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Property

Style
Bungalow-Raised
Construction
Vinyl Siding, Stone
Roof
Other, Shake
Foundation
Concrete
Interior
Air Exchanger, Auto Garage Door Remote, Bar Fridge, Floor Drain, Sauna, Ventilation System, Water Heater Owned, Water Purifier, Workbench
Lot Size
81 x 603 Feet

Parking

Garage
Detached
Covered Spaces
4
Total Parking
14

Utilities

Sewer
Septic
Heat Source
Gas

Location & Legal

Cross Street
Townline Road and River Road
Zoning
R2
Parcel Number
037580017
Possession
Flexible
Occupancy
Owner

Included

Exclusions
Garage/Garden Equipment, Patio Furniture, Pool Table, Freezer Negotiable

Schools

Elementary

  • Hillcrest Public School1.4 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 370 students

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

  • St Gabriel Catholic Elementary School1.5 km

    Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 530 students

    Grade 3 reading: 92% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 67% met the provincial standard

  • Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School1.7 km

    Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 375 students

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

Secondary

  • Jacob Hespeler Secondary School3.7 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 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

Residential Freehold in Cambridge · last 12 months

Median sold price
$675,000
Homes sold
1,222
Median days on market
20
Sale-to-list price
100.6%

Based on 1,222 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Cambridge over the last 12 months.

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$397,000

Estimated Monthly Payment

$9,752

Land transfer tax

Estimated land transfer tax$36,175

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Mortgage: $9,752/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $885/mo · Insurance: $496/mo

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