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For more info on this property, please click the Brochure button. Welcome to 527 River Road - A Rare Urban Oasis in the Heart of Cambridge. Nestled on nearly 2 acres of pristine natural landscape along Irish Creek, this custom-built ranch-style bungalow offers an extraordinary blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience - just minutes from Highway 401, Hwy 24, Hwy 8, the Kitchener-Waterloo International Airport, top-rated schools, shopping, and dining. Nature, Privacy & Tranquility - Without Leaving the City. Boasting over 2,600 sq. ft. on the main floor and more than 5,200 sq. ft. of total finished living space, this exceptional home is the perfect retreat for those seeking space, serenity, and style. Enjoy a rare connection to nature with extensive outdoor features designed for both entertainment and relaxation: 17-foot Dynasty Swim Spa; 16-foot, 3-Season Gazebo; Fully Screened-In Deck & Elevated Outdoor Deck; 10-foot Private Screened Gazebo (by creek for ultimate seclusion); Meticulously Landscaped Gardens throughout; Built for Flexibility, Designed for the Future. The home’s clear span truss roof system means there are no interior load-bearing walls - providing easy potential for future layout changes or renovations. The 2,600 sq. ft. walkout basement is a true standout: 9-foot ceilings and 5 patio doors for abundant natural light; the 1,255 sq. ft. rec-room - is large enough for a full billiards setup custom-built wet bar, gas fireplace, and man door to basement workshop; The insulated sound proofed ceiling in-addition to the ceiling tiles makes for an acoustically pleasing and private environment. 96 Home theater system c/w 16 in-ceiling speaker system makes for an exceptional theater experience. (id:60164)
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop | Basement | 11'0'' x 16'6'' |
| Office | Basement | 15'0'' x 10'0'' |
| 4pc Bathroom | Basement | 8'0'' x 11'0'' |
| Recreation room | Basement | 43'0'' x 40'0'' |
| Bedroom | Main level | 12'0'' x 12'0'' |
| Bedroom | Main level | 12'0'' x 12'6'' |
| Bedroom | Main level | 15'0'' x 11'0'' |
| Bedroom | Main level | 15'6'' x 17'0'' |
| 3pc Bathroom | Main level | 7'0'' x 13'6'' |
| 4pc Bathroom | Main level | 8'0'' x 11'0'' |
| 2pc Bathroom | Main level | 5'0'' x 6'0'' |
| Den | Main level | 12'0'' x 12'0'' |
| Family room | Main level | 20'0'' x 15'0'' |
| Dining room | Main level | 18'0'' x 12'0'' |
| Eat in kitchen | Main level | 12'0'' x 16'0'' |
| Foyer | Main level | 17'10'' x 9'2'' |
Does it have a basement, and is it finished?+
Yes — Finished, Full. A finished basement adds meaningful living space beyond the listed square footage.
How many fireplaces are there, and what type?+
This home has 2 fireplaces. Confirm the fuel type (wood, gas, or electric) and have it inspected — especially wood-burning, which needs a WETT certification for insurance.
What's the parking situation?+
This property includes 14 spaces — Detached Garage, Visitor Parking.
Is 527 RIVER Road a good fit for a growing family?+
With 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (5200 sq ft), there's room for kids plus a guest room or home office.
What makes this a luxury property?+
At $1,985,000, standout features include 5200 sq ft, 4 bathrooms, 2 fireplaces. In this price range, expect higher-end finishes — verify during a showing.
What are the ongoing costs beyond the mortgage?+
Budget for annual property taxes of $10,875, heating is forced air, natural gas. Always verify the latest figures with your agent before making an offer — these change yearly.
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