$3,400/mo - 492 Palmtree Crescent, Oshawa
Detached for Rent in Oshawa
- MLS Number
- E13149842
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 29
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK FIRST GROUP REALTY LTD.
Welcome To This Beautiful 4-Bedroom Family Home Nestled In The Highly Desirable Eastdale Community Of Oshawa! Situated On A Premium Ravine Lot, This Home Offers A Perfect Blend Of Comfort, Style, And Privacy. Enjoy A Bright And Functional Layout Featuring A Main Floor Office With Custom B/I Bookcase, Elegant California Shutters, And A Cozy Family Room Complete With Fireplace. The Updated Kitchen Walks Out To A Spacious Deck Overlooking The Ravine - Perfect For Entertaining Or Relaxing Outdoors. Freshly Painted Throughout And Enhanced With Modern Pot Lights, This Move-In Ready Home Is Ideal For Growing Families Seeking Space And Convenience In A Fantastic Neighbourhood.
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.
492 Palmtree Crescent, Oshawa
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Rent
At $3,400/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Oshawa. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Market Position
At 29 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Oshawa. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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.