$1,140,000 - 1884 Fosterbrook Street, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
140 days on market- MLS Number
- E12394001
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 140
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Lot Size
- 302 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE FRANK REAL ESTATE
Welcome to 1884 Fosterbrook Street in Oshawa's sought after Fields of Harmony. This impressive two storey Hillside Elevation B was purchased as one of the largest floor plans and offers over 2,300 square feet of upgraded living with a mainly brick exterior for timeless curb appeal. The fully finished walkout basement was completed with permits and adds two bedrooms, a full bath, a wet bar, and enlarged egress windows that are perfect for extended family or guests. It also includes a dedicated second laundry room with hookups. The main floor features an open concept design anchored by Preverco 5/8" red oak hardwood Komodo through the great room and family and dining areas, complemented by a custom 50" linear electric fireplace with a 75" mantel shelf. The kitchen showcases Moonlight granite counters with an under-mount sink and an upgraded faucet, Siena oak cabinetry in a warm medium brown finish, a waterline to the fridge, a stainless hood fan, and a valance lighting rough in with junction. A builder added interior garage access door provides everyday convenience. Upstairs, every bathroom is finished with upgraded Moonlight granite counters over White Crystal vanities, while the oak staircase is stained to match with upgraded pickets. Builder installed hard wired security wiring is active, the front yard interlock enhances curb appeal, and additional touches include a TV outlet above the fireplace and an extra light box in the family and dining room. Original owners, pet free, never rented, and meticulously cared for, the home is approximately two years new with the balance of the Tarion New Home Warranty and a central vacuum rough in.Ideally located minutes to Highway 401 and Highway 407, schools, parks, shopping, and places of worship, with university and college about six minutes away, this home blends size, style, and function with a premium walkout lower level in one of Oshawa's most desirable new neighbourhoods.
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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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- •Good public transit connections
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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
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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.
1884 Fosterbrook Street, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $570/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 140 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.
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 $4,750 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.