$329,900 - 53 Taunton Road Unit 79, Oshawa
Condo for Sale in Oshawa
57 days on market- MLS Number
- E13035608
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 57
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 900 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Locker
- Ensuite
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Excellent Opportunity To Own This Well-Maintained 2-Bedroom, 2-Storey Condo In A Highly Convenient Location Close To Ontario Tech University, Durham College, Public Transit, Restaurants, Shopping, And With Easy Access To Highway 407.This Bright And Functional Unit Offers A Spacious Two-Floor Layout And Features A Brand New Stove And Refrigerator. Also Included Is A Rare Private Basement Room (#79) Providing Additional Value With Laundry Area, Extra Storage Space, And A Convenient 2-Piece Washroom. Enjoy Lower Property Taxes And Condo Fees Compared To Many Similar Units In The Area. Approximately $40,000 Has Been Invested In Renovations Since Purchase, Making This A Move-In Ready Home Perfect For First-Time Buyers, Investors, Or Downsizers.
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Estimated Payment
$1,692.56/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($9,204)
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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- •Convenient location in Oshawa
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
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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
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.
53 Taunton Road Unit 79, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $367/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 57 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 900 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.
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.
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.