$899,888 - 17 Eastwood Avenue, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
41 days on market- MLS Number
- E13104122
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 41
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- eXp Realty
Beautiful 5 Bed Rm Family Home Primary Bed Rm on Main Floor In An Upscale Family Neighborhood Steps To Durham College & Backing Onto Green Space With Miles Of Trails A Trout Stream ** ATTENTION ** 35X28 *** 980 SQ FT INSULATED MAN CAVE With Heat & AC +13'+ Ceilings, 2 Car Hoists ( see video attached) Upper Mezzanine Storage *** Well Cared For Home Renovated Open Concept Kitchen/Dining Area Overlooking A 2 Level Deck & Backyard. The L/R Has A Gas F/P. Laundry On Main Floor, 4 Bed Rms Up .*** Private Backyard Is 217' Deep With No Rear Neighbors Firepit For Family Marshmallow Roasts. Commuters Will Love Being Just Minutes To The 407. *** See Both Virtual Tours !! *** Updates & Upgrades Vinyl Windows; 200A Breakers; Gas Hwt & Furnace Plus C/A ; Garage Upgrades Inc Shingles, Furnace & AC *****. High Basement With 6 Lrg Windows Could Be Finished With A Private & Separate Entrance Installed For An Apartment & The Garage Can Be Converted to Apartments Re Zoning is R1-C,OSU Allows Accessary Dwelling & Home Occupation
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Estimated Payment
$4,616.89/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,107)
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.
17 Eastwood Avenue, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $600/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.
Market Position
At 41 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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 5 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.
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 $3,750 (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.