$719,900 - 1 Greenwood Avenue, Cambridge
Detached for Sale in Cambridge
- MLS Number
- X13208618
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 22
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Cambridge
- Listing Brokerage
- NEW ERA REAL ESTATE
Welcome to this well-maintained 4-level side split, ideally situated on a large corner lot in one of the area's most sought-after family friendly neighbourhoods. Lovingly cared for over the years, this detached home offers a fantastic opportunity for families, investors, or buyers looking to personalize a solid home in a prime location with incredible future potential.The main level features a bright and spacious living room filled with natural light, along with a separate dining room that is perfect for family dinners and entertaining guests. The functional layout offers great flow throughout the home while maintaining distinct living spaces. Upstairs, you'll find 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom complete with a large closet, as well as a 4-piece main bathroom.The partially finished basement provides additional living space with a cozy family room that is ideal for movie nights, a play area, home office or hobby space. The lower level also offers ample storage space.Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard featuring a patio area, hot tub and storage shed - a great space for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. The oversized corner lot provides exceptional potential for future expansion, including the possibility to add onto the home or extend the existing garage and driveway setup.Located in a quiet, established neighbourhood close to schools, parks, shopping, transit and all major amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a solid home on a premium lot in a highly desirable area. A definite must see!
Estimate your monthly payments for this property
Estimated Payment
$3,693.46/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,085)
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.
1 Greenwood Avenue, Cambridge
Open in Google MapsUse the map controls to zoom, pan, and switch between map and satellite views. Drag to explore the neighbourhood.
Rental income estimator & ROI calculator
Monthly Cash Flow Breakdown
Note: These are estimates only. Actual figures may vary based on market conditions, property condition, and other factors. Consult with a financial advisor for personalized advice.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $654/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 22 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.
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 $3,000 (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.