$1,049,900 - 1259 Meath Drive, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- E13438148
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Welcome to 1259 Meath Drive, a spacious 5+1 bedroom, 4 bathroom brick home located in a highly sought-after North Oshawa neighbourhood. Situated directly across from Glenbourne Park and within walking distance of Pinecrest Park, this property offers an ideal setting for growing families with convenient access to schools, recreation, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Step inside to a bright, freshly painted foyer featuring soaring cathedral ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The main floor offers generous principal rooms, including a dining room open to the family room, where a two-way gas fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. Large windows and pot lights throughout the living and family rooms enhance the bright, welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, you'll find five spacious bedrooms, while the finished lower level adds a sixth bedroom and additional living space ideal for extended family, guests, or a recreation area. An elevated rear deck overlooks the backyard, providing the perfect space for outdoor dining and entertaining. Located within the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Public School and Maxwell Heights Secondary School districts, this well-appointed family home combines space, functionality, and an exceptional location in one of Oshawa's most desirable communities.
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Estimated Payment
$4,644.06/mo
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.
Discover Oshawa
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.
1259 Meath Drive, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $420/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Oshawa's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Oshawa.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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 $4,375 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.