288 Main St
Cambridge, N1R 1Y1
FOR SALE
$499,000
Sold
$570,288
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Listing History
List Date | End Date | Days Listed | List Price | Sold Price | Status |
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2024-08-22 | 2024-08-30 | 8 | $499,000 | $570,288 | Sold |
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Property Description
Tucked away in a charming neighborhood in Cambridge, this lovely two-bedroom house built in 1862 exudes character. This home was built over 100 years BEFORE Cambridge was founded! Everything from the large, elegant trim, to the high ceilings and large fireplace gives us a peek into original build style and quality. While at the same time updated paint and flooring transforms the look to something that feels like it was built yesterday. The eat-in kitchen stands at the heart of the house, featuring stainless steel appliances, tin ceiling that beautifully complement its classic style. In the main bathroom you'll find a traditional clawfoot style tub. Perfectly suited to match the historic feel of the home. The main floor also includes a flexible office space that can easily transform into an extra bedroom, offering plenty of room for work or relaxation. The home's unique charm is enhanced by deep window sills and built-in closets and bookshelves. Those looking to expand may find potential in the loft space. Already set up with a bedroom and small living area. This could be the perfect teenager retreat! The full lower level features built-in workbenches and the exposed stone of the original foundation. This delightful home is conveniently located just steps from public transport, a short walk to local shops, and near schools, trails, parks, and the historic downtown Cambridge. Experience this treasure where classic charm meets modern updates, creating an enchanting living space. Of note, the home is listed on the Heritage Act Registry.
Property Features
Hospital, Library, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, School
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Property Details
Street
City
Property Type
Detached, 1 1/2 Storey
Approximate Sq.Ft.
1500-2000
Lot Size
69' x 78'
Acreage
< .50
Lot Irregularities
SEE REALTOR RMKS
Fronting
North
Taxes
$4,459 (2023)
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Stone, Vinyl Siding
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Water
Municipal
Parking Spaces
1
Driveway
Pvt Double
Garage Type
Detached
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Room Summary
Room | Level | Size | Features |
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Foyer | Main | 6.92' x 6.82' | |
Living | Main | 13.16' x 5.91' | |
Dining | Main | 13.91' x 16.34' | |
Family | Main | 17.52' x 9.65' | |
Kitchen | Main | 17.49' x 9.68' | |
Prim Bdrm | Main | 13.16' x 13.42' | |
2nd Br | Main | 10.76' x 8.07' | |
Loft | 2nd | 12.83' x 10.60' | |
Loft | 2nd | 13.58' x 12.17' |
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