$798,500 - 205 Keewatin Street, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
100 days on market- MLS Number
- E12865328
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 100
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 HERITAGE GROUP LTD., BROKERAGE
A well-loved home in a very sought-after family-friendly east Oshawa neighbourhood, 205 Keewatin is the definition of 'location, location, location.' Minutes from the 401, with nearby schools, shopping, sports complex, and a medical clinic - this home is located in the middle of everything a homeowner will ever need. This verdant neighbourhood is defined by spacious parks, mature tree-lined streets, and is close to attractive naturalized green space, a desirable urban oasis in the hustle and bustle of the GTA! 205 Keewatin is not overlooked at the back and faces Willowdale Park in the front. Enjoy sunrises from your generous backyard and sunsets on the new front living space with a pergola. The treed backyard contains a 1.5 story 12'X8' shed, a 10' fenced vegetable garden, a BBQ shelter, an Arizona flagstone patio, and an outdoor work space to complement the attached shop and garden room. The front includes trees and mature perennial gardens that are the envy of the neighbourhood. If you love outdoor living, you'll love this home! The house is a quality Kassinger 70's contemporary build, with updated kitchen & family bath, spacious living and dining, 3 bedrooms upstairs, including a primary with a walk-through closet to a dressing room. Easily convert the dressing room into a 4th bedroom if needed. The basement has been modernized with a family room, two spare rooms, an alcove, and a laundry/utility room. Cozy around the fireplace in the living room, or watch movies in your new recreation room, 205 Keewatin is waiting for a person like you.
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Estimated Payment
$4,096.72/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,278)
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.
205 Keewatin Street, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $726/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 100 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 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 $3,327 (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.