$929,000 - 648 Blackwood Boulevard, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
35 days on market- MLS Number
- E13131660
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 35
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Welcome to this beautifully maintained detached 2-story home in vibrant Oshawa! This 3+1 bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers approximately 2,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. Located in the desirable Taunton neighbourhood, it features 4 nearby schools. The main floor boasts a warm family room with a gas fireplace, a separate living room and dining room, a bright breakfast bar, and a kitchen with Quartz countertops, backsplash, and a gas stove (Electrical line available). Walk out the backyard deck from the dining area. Generously sized bedrooms are throughout, including a primary retreat with two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired 5-piece ensuite with a bathtub and standing shower. Move-in ready! Close to Taunton/Harmony, big box stores, cafes, restaurants, grocery stores, a recreational center, parks, trails, and sports facilities. Features include a fenced-in yard, a new roof (2022), Quartz countertops with a breakfast bar, an owned hot water tank, and a finished basement with a separate entrance, currently tenanted. Convenient for Ontario Tech University/Durham College students.
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Estimated Payment
$4,766.25/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,919)
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.
648 Blackwood Boulevard, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $619/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 35 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.
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 4 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.
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 $3,871 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.