$559,000 - 118 Capreol Court, Oshawa
Semi-Detached for Sale in Oshawa
91 days on market- MLS Number
- E12899756
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 91
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- LPT Realty
Welcome to this 2 storey semi detached home tucked away on a quiet, family friendly court with no sidewalk. Located just minutes from Highway 401 and the Oshawa Centre, this location is ideal for commuters and buyers looking to be close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Just steps away, enjoy the waterfront path leading all the way to the Oshawa lakefront, perfect for family walks, bike rides, and time at the park. A great opportunity for first time buyers to enter the market and build equity, this home offers several recent updates with room to make it your own and build equity. The main level has been freshly painted, including the kitchen cabinetry, bathrooms, and primary bedroom. The upstairs bathroom features an updated tile surround and new pot lights, while new tile flooring in the entryway and main bath, along with a new kitchen countertop, help refresh the space. There is also potential to further enhance the layout with the addition of a kitchen island and by relocating the laundry to the basement, creating space for a functional large pantry. Enjoy the charming front porch and a brand new back deck, landing, and steps completed with permit, ideal for relaxing and a BBQ. The basement features a separate rear entrance, cold cellar, washroom, and wet bar area, offering great flexibility. With some updates, including flooring and layout improvements, the space could be transformed into a rec room, play area, bedroom or entertainment zone. There is also potential to expand the bathroom by utilizing adjacent storage space. A fantastic opportunity in a convenient Oshawa location for buyers ready to make the move into home ownership and add value over time.
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Estimated Payment
$2,867.96/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($15,596)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
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Oshawa is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Oshawa
- •Convenient location in Oshawa
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Oshawa offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
118 Capreol Court, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $508/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 91 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Oshawa. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Oshawa are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Oshawa properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,329 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.