$689,900 - 158 Castlebar Crescent, Oshawa
Semi-Detached for Sale in Oshawa
107 days on market- MLS Number
- E12843624
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 107
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ROUGE RIVER REALTY LTD.
Spacious 3 Bedroom Semi Detached home located in prime West Oshawa Neighbourhood. Steps to schools, park, Civic Centre, Oshawa Shopping Centre, Trent University campus and minutes to Hwy 401 and Go Station for the commuters! Minutes from Durham College Whitby campus1 Bright, open Living Room, Galley Kitchen with eat-in breakfast area and large main floor family room and just renovated 2pc powder room! Very spacious Primary Bedroom with full closet! Partially renovated main bathroom! 2 additional bedrooms and all upper floor has new laminate flooring and new carpet installed on stairs. Basement is large with great potential! Big Wood Shop had been a basement bedroom and could convert back easily! Finished Storage room. Walk-out to private, fully fenced yard with great two tiered deck and a large front deck/porch! 3 car parking. Additional updates to this wonderful family home are: All back yard fencing updated, Gas line for BBQ, Newer breaker panel , HVAC , HWT(Rental) , all upper laminate flooring 2026, main floor powder room 2025, all windows (except one bedroom) are some of the updates., All freshly painted in modern decor through out (2025), new carpeting on stairs 2026, both front and rear composite decks 2015 and roof shingles done 2025. Ideal family home located on Whitby border in Great West Oshawa Neighbourhood!
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Estimated Payment
$3,539.54/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,248)
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.
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- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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158 Castlebar Crescent, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $460/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 107 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Oshawa. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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 $2,875 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.