$549,900 - 239 Verdun Road, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
- MLS Number
- E13177612
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 23
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Lot Size
- 3,821 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- Re/Max Impact Realty
Welcome to this charming 1 & 1/2 storey, 3-bedroom home that is ideal for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or investors. This well-maintained property boasts numerous updates and is move-in ready, making it a fantastic opportunity in today's market. A standout feature is the bonus detached 24' x 24' garage/man cave built in 2021, complete with 100 amp service, exhaust fan and a heat pump, perfect for car enthusiasts or hobbyists. As you enter through the bright, modern sun room, you'll find the main floor living area that welcomes you with a French glass door leading into a cozy living room, perfect for relaxation. The renovated eat-in kitchen, updated in 2022, features elegant quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, and includes all appliances for your convenience. The main floor also includes a primary bedroom with a trendy sliding barn door entry and a remodeled 4-piece bathroom completed in 2018, making this layout ideal for those seeking single-level living with no stairs, if so desired. An added mudroom, with a walkout, leads to a large two-tiered private deck (2023) being16.5' x 12.5' on the upper level and 8.5' x 8.5' on the lower level making it perfect for summer barbecues and entertaining. The second level offers two additional bedrooms, each filled with natural light and providing flexibility for family, guests, or even a home office. The finished basement adds even more living space in the recreation area, along with a utility/laundry area equipped with a washer and dryer purchased in 2019. Additional updates include a furnace in 2018, air conditioning in 2019, a dishwasher in 2022, a new north fence installed in 2024, and front verandah steps in 2019. This enchanting property presents a rare opportunity to live in a well-established and desirable community in Oshawa, conveniently close to parks, schools, transit, and all amenities. Don't miss your chance to make this home your own!
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Estimated Payment
$2,821.27/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($15,342)
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.
239 Verdun Road, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $786/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 23 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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 $2,291 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.