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Mar 28, 2026 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDT

257 Melrose Street
52 - Preston North Cambridge N3H 4A7

$499,900
Residential beds: 2 baths: 2.0 1,245 sq. ft.

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Open House - Mar 28, 2026
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDT
NOTES: Open House on Saturday, March 28, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Open House - Mar 29, 2026
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDT
NOTES: Open House on Sunday, March 29, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
40814311
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Imagine your morning coffee on this covered front porch. Meticulously maintained and beautifully updated 2-bedroom detached home in desirable Preston North, just minutes to Hwy 401 and walking distance to Riverside Park and the Grand River. This move-in ready home features a bright layout , sky lights and large windows. Upgraded kitchen and bathroom, along with thoughtful updates and quality finishes throughout. A rare finished basement find with high ceilings and a washroom adds that valuable living space for your future game day headquarters. Enjoy the large deck overlooking a private oversized fully fenced yard with shed, or relax on the charming covered front porch. Major systems including plumbing, electrical, heating, A/C, roof, windows, doors, and appliances have been well maintained. A perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or down-sizers seeking a turn-key home in a fantastic location.
Property Type:
Residential
Property SubType:
Single Family Residence
Listing General Location:
52 - Preston North, 15 - Preston
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2.0 (Full:1/Half:1)
Lot Size:
3,920 sq. ft.
Lot Details:
38 x 100
Lot Depth:
100'
Lot Frontage:
38'
Frontage Type:
East
Kitchens:
1
Home Style:
Bungalow
County Or Parish:
Waterloo
Property Attached:
Detached
Features:
Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: No, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Construction:
Aluminum Siding
Basement:
Full, Finished
Linked Foundation:
No
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Roof:
Asphalt Shing
Year Roof Replaced:
2013
Number of Buildings:
0
Total Floor Area:
1,244.63 sq. ft.
# Main Level Bedrooms:
2
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
Finished Area Above Grade:
750.02 sq. ft.
Finished Area Below Grade:
494.61 sq. ft.
Fireplace:
false
Laundry Features:
In Hall
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer (Municipal)
Cooling:
Central Air
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Dishwasher,Dryer,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer,Window Coverings,Fridge Stove Washer & Dryer Furnace Water Heater (Rented With Reliance $40) Water Softener Dishwasher Closets In Both Bedrooms Window Blinds Porch String Lights
Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Shoe Shelves X 2 All Wall Shelves Basement Gym Mirror Living Room Wall Unit Curtains Outdoor String Lights (Backyard) Tool Box, Baby Gates, Mirror In Bathroom Behind The Door
Window Coverings
Awning(s), Landscaped
Deck, Porch
false
No
Melrose & North St
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included
Features:
Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: No, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Condo Corporation:
No
Zoning:
R5
Total Acres:
0.09
Lot Site Features:
Urban, Near Golf Course, Hospital, Library, Major Highway, Park, Playground Nearby, Public Transit, Rec./Community Centre, Schools, Shopping Nearby
Features:
Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: No, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Parking:
Asphalt
# Of Total Parking Spaces:
2.0
# Of Open Parking Spaces:
2.0
Driveway Parking:
Private Drive Double Wide
Listed Date:
Mar 24, 2026
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Data was last updated March 25, 2026 at 01:50 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
11
Avg list price:
$574,900
Min list price:
$379,900
Max list price:
$1,099,900
Avg days on market:
15
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
57
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$392.01
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in 52 - Preston North. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.