265 West River Road
Cambridge, N1R 5S5
FOR SALE
$1,995,000
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Property Description
Set on almost two acres with frontage along the Grand River, 265 West River Road offers a rare opportunity to enjoy riverfront living in one of Cambridge's most desirable settings. The Craftsman-inspired bungalow was thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, the home balances generous, light-filled living spaces with the warmth and character of natural stone, rich wood finishes, and timeless architectural details.At the heart of the home, the open-concept great room features soaring wood-clad ceilings, exposed timber beams, expansive windows, and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The custom kitchen and spacious dining area flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting space for everyday living, family gatherings, and entertaining. Large windows and sliding doors throughout the principal living areas maintain a constant connection to the surrounding landscape and open onto an expansive covered deck overlooking the property. The bungalow layout offers the convenience of a main-floor primary suite, complemented by two additional bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a bright walkout lower level that provides exceptional flexibility for recreation, entertaining, or accommodating guests. A geothermal heating and cooling system provides year-round comfort with exceptional energy efficiency.Outside, mature trees, expansive lawns, and Grand River frontage create a setting that is both private and peaceful. Whether enjoying a morning coffee on the deck, launching a canoe from your own property, or simply appreciating the changing seasons, the connection to nature is woven into everyday life. From quiet mornings overlooking the grounds to afternoons spent on the river, this is a property designed to be enjoyed in every season. Offering the setting and lifestyle many seek in a cottage, together with the comfort and convenience of home, 265 West River Road presents a rare opportunity to enjoy both in one exceptional property.
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Property Features
Waterfront, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, In-Law Capability, Sewage Pump, Water Heater Owned, River Front
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Property Details
Address
265 West River Road
City
Postal Code
N1R 5S5
Property Type
Detached, Detached
Zoning
R3
Lot Size
88' x 827'
Taxes
$13,738 (2026
Basement
Finished
Exterior
Deck, Hot Tub, Landscaped, Patio, Privacy
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Other
Water
Municipal
Parking Spaces
6
Garage Type
Attached
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Listing contracted with Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Brokerage
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