191 Grand Ridge Drive
Cambridge

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Offered at $349,800.00

2009 Property Taxes $4,608.49
Lot size: 72' x 133'
Possession Date: 30 to 90 days

 

Elegant building with an enormous front porch stretching along the entire front. A roof extension at the 2nd storey level is supported by tall 16' fluted columns in the Southern Colonial Mansions style. Concrete walkway and steps, lined with hedges on either side, lead from the sidewalk to the front door. Walkway continues along front of house to side garage mandoor and then on to the driveway. Lots of mature landscaping around the front. All brick exterior with subtle quoining on all street exposed corners. All brick window sills. Aluminum soffits, fascia, eavestroughs, downspouts and gables.

 
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Large 2367 sq. ft. 2 storey home offers all generous size rooms. Centre hall plan with a big entrance foyer, formal living room and separate dining room to one side and a family room with cosy fireplace on the other. Family size eat-in kitchen stretches across the rear. Off one end of the kitchen is a large laundry/mudroom with a 2 piece bathroom and access to the garage. Upstairs are 3 decent bedrooms. The master has a 3 piece ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Most of the house has been freshly painted over the last year.
      

Basement could be a spacious in-law apartment. Huge 30' rec room, 3 piece bathroom, kitchen and bedroom (both with large above grade windows). Possibility to create a second entrance where the kitchen window is. Also works as a great entertainment area with the kitchen acting as a bar/kitchenette. Lots of potential.
      

Double garage (20' deep x 21' wide). Two doors, both with auto/remote openers. Side mandoor with easy access to front door. Two windows to the front. Direct access to the laundry/mudroom. Small built-in workbench and some shelving for storage. Central vac cannister. Triple paved driveway.

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Large mature lot is 72' x 133'. Fully fenced backyard. Very private. 12' wide deck runs across the entire back of the house. Step down to a large level section before the yard gradually climbs away. Natural landscape is easy to care for and creates a park like and relaxing setting. Large hot tub on one end of the deck to soak away the days troubles. Gate off opposite end to driveway. Entrances to the laundry room and dinette area from the deck. Lots of mature trees, shrubs and bushes.

 
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Located in a great family neighbourhood in a quiet corner of West Galt in the exclusive St. Andrews Estates. Benefit from a swimming pool with lifeguard, hot tub, tennis courts and social events to help you meet your neighbours. Annual dues for 2008 were $270. 

  
 MAIN LEVEL
 

Entrance Foyer (18' x 7'). Marble tiled floor. Hand textured ceiling. Double (insulated steel) door front entrance. Centre hall plan. Staircase to 2nd level has broadloom on it and features an oak bannister. 

 
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Living Room (18' x 11'). French doors from foyer. Broadloom. Hand textured ceiling. Large front window with a pair of opening casements flanking a fixed centre pane.

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Dining Room (12' x 11'). Same broadloom and ceiling finish as living room. Window offers serene view of backyard. Doorway to kitchen.

     
 

Kitchen (12' x 9'). Classic oak cabinetry with solid raised panel doors. Lots of cabinets and counter space including island separating the dinette area. Built-in dishwasher. Double stainless steel sink with built-in soap dispenser and separate spray hose. Newer vinyl opening casement style window over the sink offers view of the yard. Easy to clean vinyl floor extends through the dinette and laundry area as well. 

 
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Dinette (12' x 10'). Upper cabinets over island have opening doors to the dinette side as well. Patio doors out to deck and backyard. Door to laundry/mudroom.  

 
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Laundry/Mudroom (16' x 7'). Coat closet beside door to garage. Door with window insert exits to rear deck. Laundry area off to one side with machine hookups and fibreglass laundry tub. Bright area with additional opening rear window.  

 
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2 piece Bathroom off end of mudroom, well away from the living areas of the house. Your guests will appreciate that. Also easy access from the backyard. Newer window.
             
 

 

Family Room (18' x 12'). French doors from the foyer. Adjacent to the kitchen. Natural wood burning fireplace attractively finished in angelstone. Newer laminate floor. Large front window with a pair of opening casements flanking a fixed centre pane.  

 
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 UPPER LEVEL
 

Large landing with oak railing around the stairwell. Linen closet. 
       

 

Master Bedroom (19' x 12'). Broadloom. Ceiling fan. Front window with a pair of opening casements flanking a fixed centre pane. Walk-in closet. 3 piece ensuite bathroom with a beautiful black tiled floor that wraps up and around the soaker tub. Single vanity with 1 pc top with integrated sink. Toilet. Cedar lined skylight brings lots of light into this area. Additional opening window. 

 
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Bedroom (14' x 11'). Front of the house with a pair of opening casements flanking a fixed centre pane. Broadloom. Double closet.

                
 

Bedroom (14' x 11'). Back of the house with newer opening vinyl slider window overlooking the back yard. Broadloom. Double closet.

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Main 5 piece Bathroom. Large vanity with a pair of newer sinks. Combination tub/shower with ceramic tile to ceiling. Newer vinyl double hung window. Vinyl floor.

 
  
 LOWEST LEVEL
 

Large landing (14' x 7') at bottom of stairs. Huge Cold Cellar (32‘ x 4‘) off the front under the porch. Utility Room (9' x 7') behind and under the stairs. 
            

 

Rec Room (30' x 12'). Broadloom. Drop ceiling. Built-in oak cabinet for TV/Stereo and a built-in bar.  

 
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3 piece Bathroom. Corner shower stall. Pedestal sink. Toilet. Exhaust fan. Mirror with built-in storage behind it. Vinyl tiled floor. Access to large crawlspace under the mudroom/2 piece bath.

              
 

Hall from rec room to kitchen has large storage closet off to one side. 
     

 

Kitchen (15' x 11' ). Wood cabinets. 220v receptacle for stove. Ceiling fan. Carpet. Large above grade window is newer vinyl type. Possibilities to put a separate entrance here to the side of the house. Door to the bedroom.

 
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Bedroom (14' x 11'). Carpet. Large above grade window is newer vinyl type. Door to kitchen and door to lower landing. 

 
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 MECHANICS
 All brick exterior with subtle quoining on all street exposed corners. All brick window sills. Aluminum soffits, fascia, eavestroughs, downspouts and gables. Plywood subfloors. Front windows are all wood frame, sealed thermopane, with operating casements. Two large windows in lowest level (east side), windows in main level kitchen, 2 pc. bathroom and upstairs rear bedroom are all newer thermopane, vinyl frame windows. Only 3 remaining non-thermopane windows are ensuite bathroom, dining room and laundry room. Ensuite skylight was re-flashed and sealed.

Forced air heating system. Mid efficiency (gas) furnace with flow through ‘rad’ style humidifier was new in 2004.

Central air conditioning was new in 2004.

Water heater (gas) is rented and was replaced in 2007.

Water softener is rented.

100 amp electrical system with breaker panel. 40 amp GFCI subpanel for hot tub. Copper wiring.

Central vac system with power head attachment.

                
 SCHOOLS
 

Public Elementary  JK to 6   -  Tait Street Public School
                                                   184 Tait Street, Cambridge
Public Elementary  7  to  8   -   St. Andrew's Public School
                                                    65 Victoria Avenue, Cambridge

Public Secondary
  9  to 12  -   Southwood Secondary School
                                                    30 Southwood Drive, Cambridge
Separate Elementary
JK to 8 - St. Augustine
                                                    177 Bismark Drive, Cambridge
Separate Secondary
  9 to12  - Monsignor Doyle Catholic Secondary
                                                    185 Myers Road, Cambridge


 
 
All measurements are approximate

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upon and should be verified independently.

For further information please call JIM HOLMES, Broker
Holmes Real Estate Services Inc., Brokerage at 519-740-8080.
MLS 0993297.


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