$549,000 - 1496 Franklin Boulevard, Cambridge
Townhouse for Sale in Cambridge
66 days on market- MLS Number
- X12996658
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 66
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Cambridge
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL CANADIAN REALTY
Step into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom freehold townhome offering style, comfort, and unbeatable convenience. Located in one of Hespeler's most desirable areas, just minutes from Highway 401, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this home is perfect for families, commuters, and first-time buyers alike. The main floor features a bright, open-concept layout enhanced by new laminate flooring and modern pot lights, creating a warm and inviting living space. The newly remodeled kitchen is the true centerpiece, showcasing contemporary finishes and a functional layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms including a comfortable primary retreat, along with well-appointed bathrooms designed for convenience and practicality. The finished walkout basement adds valuable living space, ideal for a rec room, home office, or in-law potential, with direct access to a deep backyard lot-perfect for outdoor enjoyment, gatherings, or future landscaping ideas. Freshly painted throughout and move-in ready, this home checks all the boxes with its thoughtful upgrades, versatile layout, and prime location. Don't miss your chance to own a stylish, updated home in a high-demand neighbourhood of Hespeler!
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Estimated Payment
$2,816.65/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($15,317)
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.
1496 Franklin Boulevard, Cambridge
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $499/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 66 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Cambridge. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Cambridge have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
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 $2,288 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.