56 Bretz Avenue, Cambridge, ON

$549,900
MLS#:X13537874
3 beds
2 baths
700-1100 sqft
3.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey semi-detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Cambridge. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick and aluminum siding construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $549,900 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 700-1100 sqft on a premium 35 x 150 ft lot
  • Features a partially finished, separate entrance basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 3.0 total parking spaces available
  • Notable attributes: Water Softener
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Welcome to 56 Bretz Avenue, tucked away on a quiet, family-friendly street in a fantastic location right across from Victoria Park! This charming freehold semi-detached home offers over 1,300 sq. ft. of finished living space and sits on an impressive 150 ft deep lot with a huge, private backyard surrounded by mature trees. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting living room flowing into the spacious kitchen and dining area, complete with a custom built-in bench and fridge unit, making it the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the backyard deck, ideal for BBQs, relaxing, and enjoying the peaceful setting. Upstairs features three generously sized bedrooms, a spacious landing with full-height ceilings, and a 4-piece bathroom. The partially finished basement adds valuable living space with a rec room and updated 2-piece bathroom. Lovingly maintained and extensively updated, this home offers peace of mind with a roof (2016), windows (2017), kitchen (2015) with updated backsplash (2019), appliances (2015) and washer/dryer (2017), upstairs flooring (2017), main floor and basement flooring (2019), exterior and interior doors (2019), light fixtures (2019), fresh paint (2019), asphalt driveway (2019), fence (2020), front porch (2020), shutters (2020), sheds (2020), and professionally refreshed gardens and landscaping (2020). Ideally located just minutes to Highway 401, Wellington Road 32, schools, parks, grocery stores, shopping, the beautiful Chilligo Conservation Area, and only a short drive to Guelph. A wonderful opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in an exceptional location!! Available for immediate vacant possession after August 1st!

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Key Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
700-1100 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusActive
Listed Date7/8/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeSemi-Detached
Architectural Style2-Storey
ConstructionBrick, Aluminum Siding
BasementPartially Finished, Separate Entrance
Lot Size35 × 150 Feet
CountyWaterloo
Annual Tax$3,448
Legal DescriptionPT LT 1 PL 1324 CAMBRIDGE AS IN 1187989; S/T WS512732; CAMBRIDGE

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces3.0
Garage Spaces3
Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

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Interior Features

Water Softener

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56 Bretz Avenue, Cambridge, ON

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$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate5.25%
Down Payment$29,990 (5.5%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $29,990.
Amortization Period25 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$3,098Based on a loan of $519,910 over 25 years.
Purchase Price$549,900
Loan Amount$519,910
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$7,473
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$7,473

About Purchasing a Home in Cambridge, ON

For a property listed at $549,900 in Cambridge, the legal minimum down payment is $29,990 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $7,473 for this transaction. As this listing is in Cambridge (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $7,473.

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City & Neighborhood Guide

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Verified Local Data
City Population575,847
City Median Age38 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$928,222

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
45%
Couples without children
28%
Other households
3%

Top Ethnic Origins

English18%
German17%
Scottish15%
Irish15%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Avenue Road
Public40 Gail Street, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 4M2
3.3
Elgin Street
Public685 Elgin Street North, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 7W6
6.2
St Peter
Public92 Avenue Road, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 1C1
5.6
Christ The King
Public70 Acorn Way, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 8M5
3.1
Manchester
Public455 Dundas Street North, Galt, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 5R5
4.7

Secondary Schools

Galt
Public200 Water Street North, Galt, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 6V2
5.9
St. Benedict
Catholic50 Saginaw Parkway, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 5W1
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Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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