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House for sale: 164 QUEEN Street E, Cambridge

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$824,900

164 Queen Street E, Cambridge, Ontario N3C 2B2

3 beds
2 baths
54 days

GUELPH AVE - QUEENS ST E CENTURY HOME WITH AN INGROUND SALT WATER POOL! Welcome to this beautifully restored 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in the heart of Hespeler Village! Full of character and timeless appeal, this 1890s gem blends vintage charm with modern convenience, offering a warm and

Tony Johal,Re/max Twin City Realty Inc. Brokerage-2Listed by: Tony Johal,Re/max Twin City Realty Inc. Brokerage-2
House for sale: 42 MCNAUGHTON Street, Cambridge

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$699,900

42 Mcnaughton Street, Cambridge, Ontario N1R 1Z3

2 beds
1 baths
17 days

OAK STREET & LINCOLN AVENUE Nestled in a serene and quiet neighbourhood, this historic stone bungalow is a charming blend of timeless elegance and rustic character. Set on a massive reverse pie lot, the home is framed by an oversized detached double garage & large horseshoe driveway. Walking

Corey Rivers,Promove Realty Brokerage Inc.Listed by: Corey Rivers,Promove Realty Brokerage Inc.
House for sale: 1031 WEST RIVER Road, Cambridge

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$1,795,000

1031 West River Road, Cambridge, Ontario N1R 5S5

5 beds
4 baths
38 days

GRAND RIDGE DRIVE MODERN LUXURY IN THIS EXQUISITE MID-CENTURY HOME, perfectly set on 1.2 acres of prime land just outside the city. Designed with a sleek, minimalist aesthetic, this expansive property offers 5 bedrooms & 3.5 bathrooms. The open-concept design welcomes you in, showcasing clean

Faisal Susiwala,Re/max Twin City Faisal Susiwala RealtyListed by: Faisal Susiwala,Re/max Twin City Faisal Susiwala Realty
House for sale: 164 QUEEN STREET E, Cambridge

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$824,900

164 Queen Street E, Cambridge, Ontario N3C 2B2

3 beds
2 baths
28 days

WALKER CENTURY HOME WITH AN INGROUND SALT WATER POOL! Welcome to this beautifully restored 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in the heart of Hespeler Village! Full of character and timeless appeal, this 1890s gem blends vintage charm with modern convenience, offering a warm and inviting living space.

Listed by: Tony Johal,Re/max Twin City Realty Inc.
House for sale: 433 HAMILTON Street, Cambridge

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$775,900

433 Hamilton Street, Cambridge, Ontario N3H 3C7

3 beds
2 baths
80 days

King Street to Dover Street South to Hamilton Street Come live in a highly sought after area of Cambridge in South Preston. Getting around Cambridge and surrounding areas from South Preston is a breeze. Surrounded by mature trees, beautiful streetscapes and charm. This century old home offers

Maureen Smith,Royal Lepage Crown Realty Services, BrokerageListed by: Maureen Smith,Royal Lepage Crown Realty Services, Brokerage
House for sale: 428 WESTMINSTER Drive S, Cambridge

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$799,900

428 Westminster Drive S, Cambridge, Ontario N3H 1T6

4 beds
3 baths
8 days

King St E to Westminster Dr S Welcome to 428 Westminster Street S—a charming, spacious family home in the heart of South Preston, one of Cambridge’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Surrounded by stunning century homes and just steps from Uptown Preston, scenic river trails, and top-rated

House for sale: 51 BALL Avenue, Cambridge

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$759,900

51 Ball Avenue, Cambridge, Ontario N1R 2A2

3 beds
2 baths
63 days

Lincoln Ave to Ball Ave ** CHARMING CENTURY HOME IN OLD EAST GALT ** Experience the historic allure and character of this utterly delightful century home in the heart of old east Galt. This handsome red brick residence is set on a beautifully landscaped 61’ x 121’ city lot, just

Jack Dyer,R.w. Dyer Realty Inc., BrokerageListed by: Jack Dyer,R.w. Dyer Realty Inc., Brokerage
House for sale: 85 CAMBRIDGE STREET, Guelph

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$949,900

85 Cambridge Street, Guelph (Downtown), Ontario N1H 2V3

3 beds
3 baths
2 days

Clinton St or Yorkshire St N Welcome to 85 Cambridge St., a rare opportunity to own a piece of Guelphs architectural history. This elegant home has been maintained by the same family for over 30 years, this charming century home sits on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of downtown Guelph.

House for sale: 71 CAMBRIDGE STREET S, Kawartha Lakes

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$575,000

71 Cambridge Street S, Kawartha Lakes (Lindsay), Ontario K9V 3C4

3 beds
2 baths
3 days

Durham and Melbourne Stunning Modern Century Home for Sale in Lindsay, Ontario! Welcome to this beautifully renovated century home, where bygone charm meets modern finishes. Nestled in the heart of Lindsay, Ontario, this home is a true blend of classic character and contemporary comfort. Located

Listed by: Beth Gilroy,Royal Lepage Frank Real Estate
House for sale: 36 LINCOLN Avenue, Brantford

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$729,900

36 Lincoln Avenue, Brantford, Ontario N3T 4S7

4 beds
2 baths
180 days

403 W to Brantford, take exit 36 to Cambridge/Highway 24 North, turn left on Fairview Dr, in 300m, turn left on King George Rd, 2.6 kms, right onto Dufferin Ave, in 600m, left onto Devonshire Ave, in 100m, turn right onto Lincoln Ave, house on left. It is my pleasure to introduce you to 36

Craig Peeling,Coldwell Banker Homefront RealtyListed by: Craig Peeling,Coldwell Banker Homefront Realty
House for sale: 90 YORKSHIRE STREET N, Guelph

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$1,328,000

90 Yorkshire Street N, Guelph (Downtown), Ontario N1H 2V3

5 beds
4 baths
27 days

Cambridge Street & Yorkshire St N Welcome to 90 Yorkshire St N, an exquisite 4 bedroom, 4-bathroom home offering over 2,700 sq ft of beautifully renovated living space on a desirable corner lot in downtown Guelph. This home perfectly blends century charm with modern luxury, having undergone

Listed by: Andra Arnold
House for sale: 1276 SWAN STREET, North Dumfries

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$854,900

1276 Swan Street, North Dumfries, Ontario N0B 1E0

3 beds
3 baths
6 days

Northumberland to Stanley to Swan Welcome to 1276 Swan Street a rare opportunity to own a character-filled bungalow on one of Ayrs most scenic streets. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 1,900 sq. ft. of main floor living space, with an additional 700 sq. ft. of finished

Listed by: Shaw Hasyj,Shaw Realty Group Inc.
House for sale: 1276 SWAN Street, Ayr

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$854,900

1276 Swan Street, Ayr, Ontario N0B 1E0

3 beds
3 baths
6 days

Northumberland to Stanley to Swan Welcome to 1276 Swan Street — a rare opportunity to own a character-filled bungalow on one of Ayr’s most scenic streets. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 1,900 sq. ft. of main floor living space, with an additional 700 sq.

House for sale: 1837 8TH CONCESSION Road W, Flamborough

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$1,999,000

1837 8th Concession Road W, Flamborough, Ontario N1R 5S2

1 beds
1 baths
138 days

Regional Rd 97 to Kirkwall Rd to 8th Concession Rd W *List Price is for both 1837 (.36 acre) and 1839 ( 83.50 Acres) Concession Rd 8 West, 1839 8th Concession Rd W* Location, Location, Location! The perfect spot to build your dream home awaits you on this Century Farm, holding two houses (one

Exploring the Charm and Investment Potential of Century Houses in Cambridge

Cambridge, Ontario, is a city that beautifully blends the old with the new, offering a unique real estate market that appeals to a variety of buyers. Among the most sought-after properties are the century houses, which are not only rich in history but also offer significant investment potential. This article delves into the various aspects of purchasing a century house in Cambridge, providing insights into zoning, resale potential, lifestyle appeal, and seasonal market trends.

The Allure of Century Houses

Century houses, typically defined as homes that are over 100 years old, are treasured for their architectural beauty and historical significance. In Cambridge, these homes often feature unique design elements such as intricate woodwork, stained glass windows, and spacious verandas. For those who appreciate history and craftsmanship, a century house offers a living experience that modern homes simply cannot replicate.

Zoning Considerations

When purchasing a century house in Cambridge, it's crucial to understand the zoning regulations that may affect your property. Many century homes are located in areas with specific zoning laws designed to preserve the historical character of the neighborhood. These regulations can impact renovations, expansions, and even the types of businesses that can operate within the home. Prospective buyers should consult with local zoning authorities or a knowledgeable real estate advisor to ensure compliance and to explore the full potential of their property.

Resale Potential

The resale potential of a century house in Cambridge is generally strong, thanks to the city's growing popularity and the timeless appeal of these homes. However, buyers should be aware that the condition of the home and the quality of any renovations can significantly impact its value. Investing in a 3-bedroom century house with well-preserved original features or high-quality modern updates can enhance its marketability. Additionally, the demand for unique and character-filled homes often leads to competitive bidding, which can drive up resale prices.

Lifestyle Appeal

Living in a century house in Cambridge offers a distinct lifestyle that combines historical charm with modern convenience. These homes are often situated in established neighborhoods with mature trees and close-knit communities. The proximity to local amenities, schools, and cultural attractions adds to the appeal. For those seeking a vibrant community atmosphere, a house in the city of Cambridge provides an ideal setting.

Seasonal Market Trends

The real estate market for century houses in Cambridge can be influenced by seasonal trends. Spring and early summer are typically the busiest times for buying and selling, as the warmer weather encourages more open houses and property viewings. During these peak seasons, buyers may find a wider selection of open houses to explore. However, the increased competition can also lead to higher prices. Conversely, purchasing in the fall or winter may offer more negotiating power, as the market tends to slow down.

Investment Opportunities

For investors, century houses in Cambridge present a unique opportunity. The combination of historical significance and modern demand makes these properties attractive for both long-term rental and short-term vacation rentals. A detached century house can be particularly appealing for families or groups seeking a distinctive rental experience. Additionally, the potential for appreciation in value over time makes century houses a sound investment choice.

Considerations for First-Time Buyers

First-time buyers interested in century houses should be prepared for the unique challenges these properties may present. While the charm and character are undeniable, older homes can require more maintenance and may have outdated systems that need upgrading. It's essential to conduct a thorough inspection and budget for potential repairs. For those seeking a smaller, more manageable property, a 1-bedroom century house might be an ideal starting point.

Family-Friendly Options

For families, century houses in Cambridge offer spacious living areas and large yards, perfect for children and pets. Many of these homes feature multiple bedrooms, such as a 4-bedroom house, providing ample space for growing families. The community-oriented neighborhoods often have access to parks, schools, and recreational facilities, enhancing the family-friendly appeal.