$579,999 - 1098 Cedar Street, Oshawa
Semi-Detached for Sale in Oshawa
76 days on marketNeighbourhood: Lakeview
- MLS Number
- E13032494
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 76
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX METROPOLIS REALTY
Welcome to 1098 Cedar St, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in a highly convenient and family-friendly area of Oshawa. This home offers a bright, functional layout with spacious living areas and generously sized bedrooms, making it ideal for comfortable everyday living. Over $30,000 has been invested in recent renovations, adding value and peace of mind for the next owner. Perfectly situated steps to schools, this location is ideal for families with children. Enjoy unmatched convenience with **grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities located directly across the street, making errands effortless and lifestyle-focused. Close to parks, public transit, and with easy access to major highways for commuters. This property is a fantastic opportunity for **first-time home buyers** looking to enter the market, as well as **investors** seeking a solid home in a high-demand rental area. Move-in ready with excellent long-term potential in a growing Oshawa neighbourhood-this is one you don't want to miss. Open House this Saturday & Sunday from 1-3 PM. Don't miss your chance to view this beautiful home in person!
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Estimated Payment
$2,975.69/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,182)
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.
Waterfront Transformation in Progress
Lakeview is an exciting neighbourhood undergoing a major transformation from its industrial roots to a vibrant waterfront community. The Lakeview Village development is creating thousands of new homes, parks, and amenities along the Lake Ontario shoreline. Early buyers are positioning themselves in what will become one of the GTA's most sought-after waterfront communities.
Why Live in Lakeview
- •Major waterfront redevelopment underway
- •New parks, trails, and community amenities planned
- •Strong investment potential
- •Lake Ontario waterfront access
- •Mix of new condos and established homes
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •Long Branch GO Station nearby
- •Future Hurontario LRT connection
- •MiWay bus routes
- •Easy access to QEW and Gardiner Expressway
Parks & Amenities
- •Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area (opening soon)
- •Lakefront Promenade Park
- •Marie Curtis Park (nearby)
- •Planned retail and restaurant district
- •Future community centre
Lifestyle & Community
Lakeview is perfect for those who want to get in on the ground floor of a major urban transformation. The area offers excellent value with the promise of significant appreciation as the Lakeview Village development completes.
1098 Cedar Street, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $527/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 76 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.
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.
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.
About Lakeview
I know Lakeview well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
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 $2,417 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.