$799,900 - 831 Lavis Street, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- E13010696
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- LPT Realty
Welcome to 831 Lavis Street in Oshawa's desirable Pinecrest neighbourhood. A versatile detached bungalow offering exceptional value for families, first-time buyers, or those seeking income potential.This well-maintained 3+2 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers over 2,300 sq ft of total living space, including a fully finished lower level with separate entrance and second kitchen, ideal for extended family or in-law suite potential. The main floor features a bright, functional layout with a charming front bay window and California shutters throughout, adding both style and privacy. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry and a completely carpet-free interior. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard complete with a large deck and gazebo, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights include parking for up to 5 vehicles, a 1.5 car garage with 220V outlet (ideal for EV charging), and a newer roof (2025). Located close to schools, parks, shopping, transit, and with quick access to the 401, this home offers convenience and flexibility in a family-friendly Oshawa location. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage with additional living space or accommodate multi-generational living, this home offers incredible potential. Don't miss your opportunity to get into the market with this flexible and value-packed property. Book your showing today.
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Estimated Payment
$4,103.90/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,317)
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.
831 Lavis Street, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $727/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Oshawa's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Oshawa.
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.
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 $3,333 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.