$559,999 - 2550 Simcoe Street Unit 2516, Oshawa
Condo for Sale in Oshawa
79 days on market- MLS Number
- E12940948
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 79
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 LEADING EDGE REALTY INC.
Don't Miss Out on this Rarely Offered Lower Penthouse 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Suite. Enjoy 877 Sqft ofBright and Functional Interior Living Space. Split Bedroom Design gives flexibility for bothFamilies and Professionals Alike. Open Concept Kitchen with Quartz Countertop and StainlessSteel Appliances Throughout. 2 Large Balconies with South East Exposure. Take advantage ofPremium Building Amenities which include 24-hour Concierge, Fully Equipped Fitness Centre,Theatre Room, Party Room, Pet Spa, Business Centre, Guest Suite and Outdoor Terrace Area withBBQ's. Strategically Located just Minutes to RioCan Shopping Centre, Costco, DurhamCollege/Ontario Tech University. Quick Access to Hwy 407, 412 and 401.
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Estimated Payment
$2,873.08/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($15,624)
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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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
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- •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.
2550 Simcoe Street Unit 2516, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $700/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 79 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.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 800 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 $2,333 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.