$639,900 - 217 HEXAM Street, Cambridge
Detached for Sale in Cambridge
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- X13698394
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Cambridge
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX WEST REALTY INC.
Welcome to 217 Hexam Street, a charming and beautifully updated home situated on a quiet dead-end street in the desirable Preston community. This inviting property blends classic character with a number of thoughtful modern upgrades, making it truly move-in ready. The main floor features a bright and functional layout with a refreshed kitchen, separate dining room, and comfortable living room-perfect for everyday family living and entertaining. Upstairs offers three bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, and a convenient walk-up to the attic, providing excellent additional storage space. The partially finished basement adds valuable versatility with a dedicated office/toy room and additional space for your family's needs. Recent improvements include new flooring throughout, fresh paint, and numerous additional updates that give the home a clean, modern feel while maintaining its original charm. A wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, growing families, or anyone looking for a well-maintained home in a quiet and established neighbourhood. Move in, enjoy, and make it your own! Roof (2025) Fridge (2026) Washer & Dryer (2025) Fence and Deck (2025)
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Estimated Payment
$3,283.02/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($17,853)
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.
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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.
217 HEXAM Street, Cambridge
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $582/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Cambridge's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Cambridge properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,666 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
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.