74 Linnwood Avenue

A 165-foot-deep fenced backyard, 1,751 sq. ft. of updated living space and the convenience of a main-floor bedroom, full bathroom and laundry! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Preston home offers a flexible layout, plenty of outdoor space and quick access to Highway 401. Inside, you'll find new flooring, updated stairs and stair treads, fresh paint inside and out, along with updated electrical, plumbing and lighting. The refreshed kitchen features new cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stainless steel fridge, over-the-range microwave, dishwasher and gas stove. The main-floor bathroom includes a walk-in Jacuzzi tub with shower, while upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom and hallway linen storage. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch, restored two-tier deck, patio and generous fenced backyard with a shed, perfect for entertaining, gardening or simply enjoying the outdoors. Additional features include a gas furnace (2022), central A/C and water softener. Located near Eagle Street and Concession Road in Cambridge's established Preston neighbourhood, you'll enjoy easy access to Highway 401, Preston Towne Centre's shops and restaurants, Riverside Park and scenic trails along the Speed River. A combination of indoor comfort, outdoor space and everyday convenience that's worth a closer look!

Welcome to 18 LOWREY AVENUE NORTH, A Beautifully Updated 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Detached Gem In East Galt. Known For Stately Homes And Stunning Streetscapes, This Quiet Neighbourhood Is Bordered By The Grand River, The Historic Downtown And Major Amenities. Tasteful Neutral Tones And Hardwood Floors Warm The Open Concept Main Level. A Gorgeous Modern Kitchen Offers Ample Cupboard And Counter Space For Easy Daily Living, Entertaining And Get Togethers. The Family Room Offers A Calming Getaway With Walk-Out To An Oversized Gazebo And Fenced Low Maintenance Rear Yard. If Remote Working Is An Option, Convert The Family Room Into A Home Office, Or Take Advantage Of The Fireplace/TV Wall For The Ultimate Gaming Set-Up. A Powder Room Is Conveniently Tucked Off Of The Living Room Along With The Entrance To The Lower Level That Offers Tons Of Storage Space. The Generous Primary (Fits A King Size) And Two Additional Bedrooms Are On The Second Level Of The Home, Each Welcoming Natural Light And Subtle Breezes Through Large Windows. An Updated 4 Piece Bathroom Finishes The Upper Level. Whether You Are Looking For Your First Home, Looking For More Space, Or Less Maintenance, This Amazing Location Is A Must See!

Welcome to 399 Church St N, a fully renovated bungalow where fresh modern finishes meet the comfort and simplicity of one-level living. Set on a generous lot with impressive frontage, this home has been thoughtfully updated inside and offers a bright, welcoming layout that feels easy from the moment you walk through the door. The main floor features two comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, an inviting living room, and a beautifully updated kitchen that creates a natural gathering place for everyday meals, morning coffee, and time with family and friends. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds even more room to enjoy, with a spacious recreation area, third bedroom, and second full bathroom, giving you the flexibility for guests, a home office, playroom, or additional family space. An attached single-car garage provides the everyday convenience of covered parking along with additional storage. Outside, the wide frontage and spacious lot give the property a great presence from the street while offering plenty of outdoor space to make your own. Whether you're starting out, downsizing, or simply looking for a move-in-ready home with a practical layout and room to enjoy, 399 Church St N brings together the charm of bungalow living with the benefit of a completely refreshed interior.

Corner lot with mixed-use zoning (commercial/residential), offering excellent flexibility for a variety of permitted uses. Approx. 3,900 sq ft lot, ideally located close to shopping, transit, and other amenities. Ample on-site parking with space for up to 6 vehicles.

Welcome home to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home, nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street. A welcoming wraparound front porch sets the tone, while the private double-wide driveway offers parking for up to four vehicles, along with the convenience of an attached garage. Inside, the open-concept main floor offers a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining, with patio doors leading to the backyard retreat. Enjoy summer days by the above-ground pool, relax on the deck or gather on the additional concrete patio. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom featuring a modern walk-in shower. The finished basement provides even more living space, complete with a spacious family room and a second full bathroom. A home that offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality and outdoor enjoyment!

LARGE VERANDA CATCHES EVERY EVENING BREEZE! Step into the charm and character of a bygone era with this spacious Victorian-era home, showcasing beautiful decorative wood trim and timeless architectural details. Offering plenty of space and opportunity, this classic home is ready for its next chapter. The inviting main floor features hardwood floors, a fireplace, a separate dining room, a four-piece bathroom, and a generous covered veranda-perfect for enjoying warm summer evenings. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, an additional four-piece bathroom, and a convenient walk-up to the unfinished attic/loft space, offering exciting possibilities for future development. The basement provides additional finished space along with a walk-up to the yard. With its generous layout, original character, and abundant potential, this is a wonderful opportunity to bring your own vision to a classic Victorian home. A property with character, space, and possibilities-come imagine what it could become! Updated Hydro, Knob & Tube wiring removed, October 2026

Welcome to 116 Victoria Ave, Cambridge, a beautifully renovated and exceptionally well-maintained home nestled in a family-friendly neighborhood. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, parking for 4 vehicles: 1-car garage, 3-car driveway, this is the house you don't want to miss. Step inside to a spacious and bright main level, featuring newly added full bathroom, an excellent feature for everyday living. The fully updated kitchen offers excellent functionality with additional cabinetry providing ample storage, while the adjacent dining area is the perfect place to create lasting memories over shared meals. Living room featuring a stunning wall of windows that fills the space with natural light, complemented by beautifully designed wood panels creates a modern focal point. Main level Laundry is cherry on cake. Upstairs, discover 3 generously sized bedrooms, each offering plenty of natural light and comfortable living space. All bedrooms are bright, airy and versatile. The bathrooms have been beautifully rebuilt and upgraded, creating a fresh and modern feel throughout. The basement offers valuable additional space ready for your personal touch. Step outside into the fully fenced backyard, where the spacious patio provides an ideal setting for summer gatherings, family bbq's and entertaining. There is plenty of room for children and pets to play, with excellent potential to create your own outdoor oasis. This Carpet-Free home has been extensively updated, including windows, doors in 2022, driveway in 2024, gutter system in 2025, water softener in 2022 with alkaline filter added in 2026, water purifier in 2022, furnace and heat pump in 2025, updated flooring, lighting and stairs, a new main-level bathroom and rebuilt bathroom in 2026, appliances between 2024 and 2025. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, amenities and Public Transit, this is an incredible opportunity to own a move-in ready house. Book your private showing today.

Looking for a charming detached bungalow tucked away on a quiet, family-friendly court in the Preston portion of Cambridge? Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, we have 1,076 square feet above grade plus a fully finished basement. The home provides the perfect blend of comfort, space, functionality and location. Step inside to discover a bright and spacious separate living room featuring a large bay window that fills the space with natural light. The kitchen offers timeless white cabinetry, parquet flooring, and flows seamlessly into the dining area, complete with a ceiling fan for added comfort. Convenient inside access from the garage adds everyday practicality. Down the hall, you'll find three bedrooms, each featuring hardwood flooring & a closet along with the 4-piece family bathroom. The fully finished lower level expands your living space with two separate recreation areas, a second full bathroom, laundry facilities, storage space, and a utility room, making it ideal for growing families, hobbyists, or those needing flexible living arrangements. Outside, enjoy a large fully fenced backyard with a concrete patio, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or letting children and pets play safely. The rear yard also provides access through the garage, adding extra convenience. The separate side entrance offers additional flexibility and potential for multi-generational living or future in-law suite possibilities. Parking is never a concern with space for three vehicles, including a single-car garage and a double-wide asphalt driveway. Conveniently located close to everyday amenities, you're just minutes from Tim Hortons, Cambridge Centre Mall, Highway 401, Riverside Park, shopping, dining, transit, schools, and recreational facilities. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful home your own. Please take a moment to preview the marketing video and the photo catalogue that includes some AI generated photography.

ONE OF A KIND PROPERTY! Nestled on a nice lot, this captivating century home offers a rare blend of character, privacy, and timeless appeal. Rich in architectural detail and enhanced with custom finishes throughout, this one-of-a-kind property must be viewed to be fully appreciated. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that leads to a warm and inviting living room featuring a fireplace. The separate dining room overlooks the charming cottage-style kitchen, complete with wood countertops and abundant character. The main floor also offers a convenient laundry room, a 3-piece custom built bathroom, an indoor sauna, and a spacious family room with an adjoining den, providing flexible living space for the whole family and or work from home office with separate side entrances. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and an updated 4-piece bathroom. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage space and utility room. Additional updates include freshly painted, new carpet on stairs, newer furnace, central air conditioner, water softener and tankless water heater. The outdoor setting is truly exceptional, offering a private retreat surrounded by mature landscaping and natural beauty. Enjoy the outdoor shower, gazebos, covered porches, and winding walkways that create multiple spaces for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Located on a quiet street in sought-after North Preston. You're just minutes from Riverside Park, Highway 401, shopping, schools, and many amenities. Potential to build a Garage and or a Secondary Dwelling on this lot provides extra value for savvy home buyers. Opportunities to own a property this unique are rare. Book your private showing today and discover everything this remarkable home has to offer.

An ideal opportunity for skilled handymen and dedicated DIY-ers seeking a home with potential. This charming 1,686 sq. ft. home sits proudly on a desirable corner lot, complete with a fully fenced yard, three-car driveway, and a detached garage. It's a well-loved property with a warm, functional layout-perfect for anyone looking to put their own touch on a home and bring a personal vision to life. With its close proximity to Soper Park, schools, shopping, transit, and everyday amenities, it offers both convenience and opportunity. A true handmade-dream-in-the-making, this home is being sold as-is. The home has no functioning plumbing, sections of missing electrical wiring, and no utilities active at the property.

Welcome to 76 Avenue Rd, a beautifully renovated and well-maintained bungalow situated on a desirable corner lot in an established Cambridge neighbourhood. Offering 2+1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with approximately 1,075 sq. ft. of living space, this home features a refreshed kitchen, bright and inviting principal rooms, and comfortable main-floor living. The finished lower level adds incredible versatility with a second kitchen, bathroom, and separate entrance, creating an ideal space for extended family, guests, or flexible living arrangements. With its separate entrance, second kitchen and bathroom, the lower level offers huge potential for creating a secondary suite, subject to City of Cambridge approvals and applicable zoning requirements. The approximately 40' x 107' corner lot provides excellent outdoor space, added privacy, and future potential, with opportunities for an additional residential unit or other development possibilities, subject to City approvals and zoning requirements. A school located on the same block adds exceptional convenience for families, while the established neighbourhood offers a great balance of comfort and accessibility. Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, downsizer, or investor, 76 Avenue Rd presents a fantastic opportunity to own a move-in-ready detached home with valuable lower-level space and exciting future potential.

Some homes look modest from the curb and then keep on giving once you step inside. 59 Bakersfield Drive is one of them. This well-kept 4-levelbacksplit in an established East Galt neighbourhood gives you four distinct levels to live, work and unwind, plus a fully fenced backyard and roomin the driveway for three vehicles. The main level sets the tone with hardwood flooring and a renovated kitchen you will want to spend time in.Warm shaker-style cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar make it easy to handle busy mornings andweeknight dinners. The front room opens to the lower level, so the whole home feels connected rather than closed off. Upstairs, three bedroomsand a 4-piece bathroom keep the sleeping quarters quiet and separate from the action below. The lower level is where this home really earns itskeep. A spacious recreation room gathers around a gas fireplace, ready for movie nights and cold Cambridge winters. A 3-piece bathroom and anadditional flex area give you options: a home office, a play space, a home gym or a comfortable spot for overnight guests. Go down one morelevel and the basement adds a den, a laundry area and plenty of storage, so your main living spaces stay clear. Out back, the fully fenced yardoffers a large deck for summer BBQs and entertaining, mature trees and a storage shed for tools and outdoor gear. The wide paved driveway is awelcome bonus for multi-vehicle households and visiting friends. With schools, parks, shopping and commuter routes close by, everyday errandsand the drive to work stay simple. Offered at $600,000, 59 Bakersfield Drive delivers flexible space at a price worth a closer look. Book yourprivate showing today.

Beautiful, fully renovated 3+1 bedroom home with 2 washrooms, featuring a brand-new kitchen and modern finishes throughout. Situated on a large lot and conveniently located close to the highway. Move-in ready and perfect for families or investors

Opportunities like this don't come along often! Duplex zoning, tucked into an established neighborhood on an exceptional lot of almost 3/4 of an acre, this well maintained home offers a rare combination of space, versatility and lifestyle. Enjoy a private six car parking area, inground pool, four bedrooms and outstanding potential for multigenerational living or additional income. The flexible layout offers two main floor bedrooms and two bedrooms upstairs. Zoned for a duplex, the home's layout lends itself well to creating a two unit dwelling again. The main level features a welcoming living room, formal dining room and updated bathroom with water jetted Jacuzzi tub. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom opens to a private balcony overlooking the pool, while the updated second floor bathroom features an air jetted Jacuzzi tub. A finished basement with rec room provides even more living space. Outside, the inground pool and expansive yard create your own private summer retreat. Major improvements are already taken care of, including roof, soffit, fascia and eaves 2018, furnace and A/C 2021, owned tankless water heater 2022 and rebuilt upper balcony 2022. Pool pump, liner and filter 2018 and cover 2020. Additional improvements include refinished oak stairs, gas fireplace, re insulated exterior walls, sound barrier interior walls, updated electrical panel, nearly all updated windows, owned water softener and updated exterior doors. A property this unique needs to be experienced in person. Book your private showing today!

Morning light through the windows, evenings beside the fireplace, and summer days that spill out onto the deck. At 67 Bakersfield Drive, there's a place for every part of your day. A large covered porch welcomes you with a sheltered spot to pause before entering this detached, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Inside, the open-concept main floor, freshly painted in 2026, brings the living spaces together with an easy flow. Large, east-facing front windows fill the living room with morning sunshine, while a natural gas fireplace invites you to settle in when the weather cools. The updated kitchen balances the warmth of solid wood cabinetry with polished granite countertops and connects to a separate dining area, perfect for quiet breakfasts, shared meals, and conversation while dinner comes together. Three above-ground bedrooms and a 4-piece bathroom complete the main level, but there's more space here than the curb suggests. Downstairs, the basement spans over 1,100 sqft. in total and is partially finished, featuring a 3-piece bathroom renovated in 2025, a recreation room with an electric fireplace for movie nights, and a separate den for a home office, gym, or your favourite hobby. A separate entrance adds flexibility, while the remaining unfinished space is yours to customize, offering room to grow as your family's needs evolve. When warmer days arrive, take the gathering outside to the beautifully maintained deck, overlooking lush green space with room for children to play and pets to explore. A covered barbecue area keeps outdoor cooking convenient, and a separate shed provides storage for garden tools and seasonal essentials. The insulated, 240 sq. ft. detached garage features a 60-amp panel and pot lights, with room to park your car or set up a workshop. Practical updates carry through to the roof and fascia, replaced in 2025, and the furnace and humidifier, new in 2026, bringing lasting value to a home with so much to enjoy!

Set on an extra-wide 62 115 ft lot on a quiet dead-end street, this updated bungalow offers two bedrooms on the main floor and two flexible rooms on the finished lower level. The bright main floor features hardwood flooring, an open living and dining area, and an updated kitchen with bamboo countertops, a breakfast bar and concealed appliances. French doors lead to the deck and fenced, landscaped yard. Downstairs, you'll find a rec room, two versatile rooms, a two-piece bathroom, laundry and storage. The oversized insulated attached garage and driveway parking for four offer useful space for vehicles, hobbies or a workshop. Other features include central air, a newer furnace, updated wiring, an owned water softener and carpet-free finishes. Close to schools, parks, trails and everyday amenities.

Welcome to 582 Grand Valley Drive, a move-in ready home set along a quiet street where a wide central median gives the neighborhood a spacious, open feel, offering much-desired space between homes and plenty of curb appeal. Whether you're sipping morning coffee on the covered front porch or relaxing on your deck in the sun-filled backyard, this property flows effortlessly from one space to the next. Step inside to a bright main floor that has been freshly painted and includes updated flooring on both levels (2024). The front living room centers around a large picture window letting natural light stream in, and is a guaranteed favorite lookout for the family pet. Just past the living area, the eat-in kitchen makes weeknight dinners and casual hosting seamless, and includes access to the garage. Down the hall are a four-piece bath and two spacious bedrooms. The oversized primary bedroom is complete with dual closets and sliding glass doors that open directly onto the back deck. Step outside to a fully fenced yard that's ready for summer barbecues, gardening, or a place to unwind in the evening. The finished basement expands your living space even further. The cozy rec room is paired with a flexible bonus room, ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space, along with a recently finished three-piece bath (completed in 2024) and abundant clean storage space. Beyond the home's features, you'll love being close to all your day-to-day amenities. Enjoy walking to nearby schools, parks, and trails, while downtown Preston's local shops, cafes, and restaurants are just minutes away, giving you the perfect blend of neighborhood character and everyday convenience.

Welcome Home. There are no better words to describe 93 Valley Drive. After 72 Years of Love, Happiness and Memories this home is ready for a new family. Situated on .14 Acres, a 60 x 100ft Lot just minutes from the vibrant downtown of Hespeler, the possibilities are endless. This solid double brick home was lovingly cared for and maintained by its owners. The home features two bedrooms and a family bath on the main floor along with a large kitchen and formal living space. Upstairs features two bedrooms a skylight, build in storage drawers and finished attic space. The bonus of this home is a finished rec room, featuring a retro bar space! Laundry, 3pcs bath and a very convenient cold room finish off the space. There is a detached one car garage with separate shop/garden shed for those green thumbs as well. The home features a new furnace (2024), new AC (2025), newer windows/roof. There is an owned water softener.

Forced appreciation opportunity in historic East Galt! This 2.5-storey century home offers over 1,800 sq. ft. on a rare double lot, with a garage and parking for 6. A compelling opportunity for investors and house hackers looking to acquire a property with existing income, flexibility, and significant future upside. Currently configured with two living spaces, the upper unit provides rental income while the main floor is vacant. This creates an opportunity to live in the property while offsetting your housing costs, or to reposition the property to maximize rental income. Zoned R4, the property offers exciting potential to explore increased residential density, including multiplex conversion. The double lot further appeals to investors seeking efficient use of the existing footprint. Whether you're looking to house hack, establish a stronger rental portfolio, or pursue a longer-term value-add strategy, this property offers multiple paths to growth. Minutes from historic downtown Galt, trails, and local amenities. A rare combination of land, income, and future potential.

Opportunity awaits! Freestanding building that provides for a Commercial Use in a Residential Zone, with over 2800sqft of space, within walking distance to Downtown West Galt, the Gaslight District, Grand River, Parks, Walking Trails, Grocery Store and Shopping. Features single car garage.with over 2800sqft of space, within walking distance to Downtown West Galt, the Gaslight District, Grand River, Parks, Walking Trails, Grocery Store and Shopping. Features single car garage. **Property cannot be used as a Residence**

Welcome to this charming 1,000 sq ft bungalow that perfectly blends quality craftsmanship with modern comfort! Showing AAA pride of ownership, this bright and airy home features large principal rooms filled with natural light, a beautiful bay window, updated light fixtures, and classic oak trim and cabinetry. The well-appointed kitchen seamlessly connects to the dining area, where a sliding door leads to a private deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard with a large shed. The main floor offers 3 generously sized bedrooms and a 4-piece bath. Adding incredible value and potential, the basement is partially finished (insulated and framed) with a 3-piece rough-in, plus separate side and rear entrances-ideal for a future in-law suite or secondary unit. Complete with parking for up to 3 vehicles and an unbeatable location close to schools, shopping, amenities, and Hwy #8 & 401. An exceptional opportunity for buyers, families, and investors alike-schedule your private viewing today!

Welcome to 193 Queen Street East, a charming 1.5-storey detached home nestled in the heart of Cambridge's desirable Hespeler community! Blending rustic character with everyday functionality, this inviting home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious eat-in kitchen, distinctive cottage-style ceiling beams, and a versatile upper-level retreat with cathedral ceilings. Perfect for first-time buyers, young families, or anyone seeking a home with personality and charm in an established neighbourhood.Step inside through the welcoming foyer, featuring laminate flooring, a convenient closet, and a beautiful leaded-glass panel door. The spacious family room showcases a picturesque bay window that welcomes natural light, complemented by cottage-country-style exposed beams that add warmth and character. The adjoining dining room carries through the same rustic charm, creating a comfortable setting for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or enjoying quiet evenings at home.The generously sized 16' x 13'8" kitchen offers plenty of room for cooking, dining, and gathering. Featuring laminate flooring, a gas stove, dishwasher, range hood, large ceramic sink, ceiling fan, and a dedicated breakfast area, this functional space is designed for everyday convenience. Direct access to the outdoor deck makes it easy to enjoy morning coffee outdoors, summer barbecues, or entertaining family and friends.The second level features two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a comfortable primary bedroom with laminate flooring and convenient semi-ensuite access to a 3-piece bathroom. The second bedroom offers a walk-in closet, providing valuable storage space.An additional upper-level room with impressive cathedral ceilings adds flexibility and character to the home. Whether envisioned as a cozy reading retreat, creative studio, hobby room, or additional living space, this unique area offers possibilities to suit your lifestyle.

Explore a real potential with this affordable 4 bedroom home nestled on a beautifully treed 0.53 Acre lot. Whether buyers are seeking a Family Home, an Income Investment, or a Residential Development, this R4 zoning property is a great prospect for ambitious Visionaries seeing the true opportunity. Structurally sound with a generous living layout and walk-out lower level, this property offers abundant parking and a massive, serene backyard with no rear neighbors. Enjoy the freedom of ample outdoor space and endless potential to add custom outbuildings. While significant value resides in the land, this property offers incredible versatility-renovate the existing home, execute a custom remodel, or fully redevelop to capture its complete value. Looking to build for the future in a growing market? With this standout lot, Developers and Builders can unlock hidden development capacity through innovative design and tailored planning proposals to fully realize the property's potential. Buyers to satisfy themselves regarding all zoning, permitted uses, and required City permits or approvals with the City of Cambridge for any intended future use. Don't forget ... the Approved Plan for HESPELER ROAD CORRIDOR, an Innovative project designed to transform this Suburban Identity (Redevelop, Modernize, Extend the LRT to Hespeler, create New Opportunities, and more). Please note that the home and property are being sold in "WHERE IS & AS IS" condition.

Step into this Bungalow nestled in a great location of Hespeler. Set upon a mature and tranquil street with a broad frontage, this 3 Bedrooms home offers versatility - ideal for the growing family, the discerning investor, or those seeking the comfort of a multigenerational arrangement. The main floor boasts a sun-filled living room with views of the tree-lined street, a generously sized kitchen offering the potential of an Open concept, and together with 3 Bedrooms ensures both practicality and ease of living. The large basement (965 Sq Ft) expands the home's living space and offers incredible utility. It includes 1 huge finished Rec Room, 3 additional well-sized rooms, rough-in, updated electrical, fireplace, generous storage throughout - thanks to its layout and separate access, the basement also presents excellent potential as an income helper or in-law suite, making it a valuable asset for today's homeowner. Keep in mind the benefit of the Approved Plan for HESPELER ROAD CORRIDOR, an Innovative project designed to transform this Suburban Identity (Redevelop, Modernize, Extend the LRT to Hespeler, create New Opportunities, and more) which allows for faster long-term value appreciation. Positioned just steps from the major historic textile factory redevelopment project, this site backed with a strong economy offers exceptional lifestyle appeal - just minutes from Hwy 401 and all major amenities. With a touch of vision and care, this home promises to reward its future owners for years to come, don't miss out. Don't forget to leverage the R4 Zoning and explore a potential Duplex conversion.