147 Tait Street

Cambridge, N1S 3E7

$799,900

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  • 5+3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 6 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 81 days ago · MLS® X13623824

About this home

Discover a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated brick bungalow set on an extraordinary 75' x 176' park-like lot in the heart of historic Galt. This home blends modern comfort with timeless charm, offering fresh paint, elegant pot lights, and high-end flooring throughout the main level. Natural light floods the inviting living room through a striking bow window, flowing effortlessly into the formal dining space. The kitchen's cozy breakfast nook opens into a stunning family room addition, highlighted by a stone-surround gas fireplace and an oversized picture window overlooking your private backyard oasis. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with sleek walk-in showers and floating vanities, while the turnkey interior features stainless steel appliances and a premium washer/dryer. The fully finished lower level adds incredible versatility with two bedrooms, a full kitchen, a 3-piece bath, laundry, and abundant storage-perfect for an in-law suite or teen retreat. Step outside to enjoy exceptional outdoor living with a brand-new privacy fence, lush landscaping, a fire pit area, built-in BBQ setup, rear deck, and two storage sheds. An enclosed side garage offers additional space for hobbies, storage, or a workshop. With new AC 2024, a new garage door 2026, and modern mechanical upgrades, this home delivers peace of mind and effortless living. Located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, downtown Galt's vibrant shops and restaurants, and quick access to Highway 401, Conestoga College, and the University of Waterloo-this is a true gem you won't want to miss. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful home yours!

Details

Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
75.42 × 176.91 ft
Basement
Finished, Full
Garage
Attached
Kitchens
2
Property tax
$4,565 (2025)
Municipality
Cambridge
Price per sq ft
$615 (30% above detached houses in Cambridge, $474)

Interior

Bedrooms
5 above ground + 3 below
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
Kitchens
2 (1 below ground)
Rooms
12 above ground
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Features
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Faces
North

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
6

Lot

Size
75.42 × 176.91 ft

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Place Of Worship, Hospital, Public Transit
Cross street
Culham Drive

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Dining RoomMain3.14 × 3.26 m (10'4" × 10'8")
Living RoomMain3.26 × 4.63 m (10'8" × 15'2")
KitchenMain2.2 × 2.84 m (7'3" × 9'4")
BreakfastMain1.98 × 2.84 m (6'6" × 9'4")
Family RoomMain3.99 × 5.43 m (13'1" × 17'10")
BathroomMain1.3 × 1.16 m (4'3" × 3'10")
Primary BedroomMain2.92 × 3.05 m (9'7" × 10')
BedroomMain3.44 × 3.14 m (11'3" × 10'4")
BedroomMain2.74 × 3.14 m (9' × 10'4")
BathroomMain1.52 × 2.84 m (5' × 9'4")
BedroomBasement3.44 × 3.41 m (11'3" × 11'2")
KitchenBasement3.35 × 3.36 m (11' × 11')
BathroomBasement2.53 × 1.55 m (8'4" × 5'1")
BedroomBasement3.51 × 3.6 m (11'6" × 11'10")
RecreationBasement6.83 × 4.05 m (22'5" × 13'3")

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Car-dependent

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 5 cafés and restaurants, 2 parks. Nearest park: Hancock Park (700 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Tait Street Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 35%
    5 min walk
  • St. Gregory Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 38%
    14 min walk
  • Highland Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 46%
    1.8 km
  • Stewart Avenue Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 55%
    1.8 km

Secondary

  • St. Andrew's Public School Catholic16 min walk
  • Southwood Secondary School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 50%, literacy test 74%
    1.4 km
  • Glenview Park Secondary School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 53%, literacy test 85%
    1.5 km

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area N1S

Owners / renters
71% / 29%
Median household income
$95,000
Average age
43
Children under 15
16%
Homes
63% detached, 6% high-rise
Commute by transit
2%
Population
20,171

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Portuguese 0.9%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.5%, Spanish 0.5%, Urdu 0.4%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Waterloo Region (Kitchener) police: 67 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To downtown Kitchener: 18 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

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