$399,900 - 153 Fountain Street, Cambridge
Semi-Detached for Sale in Cambridge
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- MLS Number
- X13705926
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 44
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Cambridge
- Taxes (2025)
- $3,330
- Listing Brokerage
- EXP REALTY
Welcome to 153 Fountain Street North, a charming two-storey century home offering timeless character and a picturesque setting backing onto a greenbelt. Filled with warmth and original details, this home showcases beautiful wood characteristics throughout, including a classic wood staircase, exposed beams, hardwood floors, detailed trim and traditional baseboards. The inviting main floor features an open-concept living and dining area with large windows that fill the space with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen offers convenient access to the outdoors with sliding glass doors leading to the back deck, perfect for summer entertaining or enjoying the peaceful greenbelt backdrop. Outside, the fenced backyard provides a private setting with plenty of room to relax, garden or entertain. Ideally located in Cambridge with easy access to Highway 401, Highway 8 and major commuter routes, while being close to parks, trails, schools, shopping, restaurants and everyday amenities. Enjoy the character and charm of a century home combined with a peaceful natural setting and convenient city access. A wonderful opportunity for those looking for a home with personality, privacy and timeless appeal.
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Estimated Payment
$2,051.69/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($11,157)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Cambridge
Cambridge is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Cambridge
- •Convenient location in Cambridge
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Cambridge offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
153 Fountain Street, Cambridge
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $364/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Market Position
At 44 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Cambridge are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.