136 FOREST ROAD, Cambridge

$682,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 136 FOREST ROAD, Cambridge
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Living area
1,500 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X14115062

Nestled on a picturesque street lined with mature trees in historic West Galt, this classic two-storey residence seamlessly pairs timeless century-old architectural character with modern updates. Bathed in natural light from generous windows throughout, the home showcases historic craftsmanship highlighted by rich, authentic oak details alongside a refined palette of natural modern materials. Designed with an airy and fluid layout connecting the front and rear gardens, the main living and dining spaces are sunlit throughout the day, framed by views of maple, oak, elm, and walnut trees. The heart of the home features an updated kitchen lit by windows on three sides, leading directly onto a private deck overlooking the backyard retreat. The upper level holds three spacious, sunlit bedrooms and a full bathroom overlooking the rear grounds. Expanding the home's versatility, the fully finished basement features a private separate entrance for a dedicated one-bedroom apartment complete with its own kitchen and full bathroom-an ideal configuration for multi-generational living, extended guests, or rental income potential. Situated on a generous 40' x 117' deep lot, the property boasts a lush backyard framed by mature canopy, offering a peaceful setting for outdoor living and entertaining. Essential mechanical updates provide complete peace of mind, including a high-efficiency furnace (2022) and central air conditioning (2023).Located in one of Cambridge's most charming neighbourhoods, West Galt offers an effortless walkable lifestyle near historic downtown streets, boutique shops, parks, and top-rated schools. A rare turn-key property that thoughtfully honours its heritage. Welcome home to 136 Forest.

Sold data

Detached homes in Cambridge — recent sold market

Detached homes in Cambridge took a median of 25 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 13 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 43, across 187 recorded sales.

That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 40 days.

The median sale price was $749,900.

Homes sold for about 2.2% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 25% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 18% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
25
Median sale price
$749,900
Sale-to-list ratio
97.8%
Sold above asking
25%

Based on 187 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.

Schools

Schools in Cambridge

Cambridge has 46 Fraser Institute–rated schools (38 elementary and 8 secondary), averaging 5.6/10.

Rated schools
46
Elementary
38
Secondary
8
Average rating
5.6 / 10

Top-rated schools in Cambridge

  • Islamic School of Cambridge — elementaryFraser rating 10.0/10
  • Ontario Muslim Academy — elementaryFraser rating 10.0/10
  • Mother Theresa — elementaryFraser rating 7.5/10
  • Père-René-de-Galinée — secondaryFraser rating 7.2/10
  • St Margaret — elementaryFraser rating 7.2/10
  • Parkway — elementaryFraser rating 6.8/10

School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.

Currently for sale

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