$4,000/mo - 2300 Fountain St Street, Cambridge
Detached for Rent in Cambridge
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- X13427190
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Cambridge
- Listing Brokerage
- CORCORAN HORIZON REALTY
RARE LEASE OPPORTUNITY ON AN OVERSIZED LOT WITH INCREDIBLE SPACE INSIDE AND OUT! Welcome to 2300 Fountain Street North, a unique rental offering exceptional flexibility, abundant parking, and a spacious layout that is perfect for families, multi-generational living, or those simply seeking more room to enjoy. Situated on a massive 118' x 150' lot with parking for multiple vehicles, this home offers a level of convenience that is rarely found in today's rental market. Inside, you'll find generous principal rooms, multiple living spaces, three full bathrooms, and a functional layout designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. The bright main living area features a cozy gas fireplace, while the expansive lower level suite provides additional living space ideal for a recreation room, home office, gym, or guest accommodations. Outside, enjoy a large private yard with endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, children's play areas, gardening, or simply relaxing and enjoying the extra space. Ideally located with quick access to Highway 401 and Highway 8 and just minutes from Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo, and Guelph, this property combines the convenience of city access with the space and privacy of a much larger rural-style setting. Opportunities like this are few and far between.
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.
2300 Fountain St Street, Cambridge
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fairly Priced Rental
At $4,000/mo, this is in line with typical 4-bedroom rents in Cambridge (~$4,200/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Cambridge's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Cambridge.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.