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Homes for sale in Cambridge
Cambridge brings together Galt, Preston and Hespeler, each with its own history and town centre. Galt’s stone buildings and Grand River setting, Preston’s main street and Hespeler’s village centre give buyers different places to begin their search. Our office is in downtown Galt. We appreciate the older architecture and access to the river, while recognising that the right part of Cambridge depends on your housing needs, routine and plans.
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If the search does not show what you need, contact us to discuss your criteria or explore nearby communities.
Living in Cambridge
Getting to know Cambridge
The homes
Cambridge has century brick and stone homes, post-war bungalows, later subdivisions and conversions of older industrial buildings. The mix varies between Galt, Preston and Hespeler.
For an older home, look beyond the finishes. The condition of the building and the work completed over time are important parts of comparing its value and future costs.
Schools and everyday life
Public school children attend schools within the Waterloo Region District School Board. Catholic families are served by the Waterloo Catholic District School Board.
The Gaslight District, Cambridge Farmers’ Market, Riverside Park, Churchill Park and the river trails are among the places to explore.
Highway 401 connects Cambridge with other parts of the region and beyond. When comparing homes, check the current transit routes and the journey to the places you visit regularly.
What is changing
If nearby development could affect your decision, check the municipality’s current applications and approvals for the area around the property. Proposed work and completed development should be considered separately.
Buying in Cambridge
Keep your search focused.
Tell us what you are looking for in Cambridge and ask about listing updates.
Selling in Cambridge
Understand your property’s position.
Discuss relevant sales, the condition of your home and your plans for selling.
Who works Cambridge
Meet the agents serving this area.
Global Platinum Realty Inc., Brokerage.
Around Cambridge
Places to explore
Around the community
A few places in Cambridge
The Gaslight District
The former industrial site is now part of downtown Galt’s public space. It is one of the places to visit when getting to know the area.
The river setting
The Grand and Speed rivers are part of Cambridge’s landscape. Parks and trails provide access to outdoor space within the city.
Older architecture
Stone and brick buildings give parts of Cambridge their character. Main and Water streets are useful places to begin exploring Galt’s older centre.
Your questions
Buying or selling in Cambridge
What is the average house price in Cambridge?
Prices vary by property type, condition and neighbourhood. Contact us for a comparison based on recent relevant sales and the type of home you have in mind.
Which part of Cambridge should I look at?
Start with your routine and preferred housing. Galt, Preston and Hespeler each have an established centre and a range of nearby neighbourhoods. Visiting the areas can help you decide which setting suits you.
Is Cambridge good for first-time buyers?
Cambridge offers several types of housing. The right fit depends on your budget, the property’s condition and the costs you are prepared to take on. We can help you compare those factors.
How long is the commute to Toronto?
The journey depends on the address, time of day and whether you drive or use transit. Check current routes and try the trip at your usual travel time before relying on a commute estimate.
What about flooding near the Grand?
For a property near a river, review current conservation and flood information for the address and discuss any implications with the appropriate professionals.
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