$1,099,000 - 1296 Tall Pine Avenue, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
Neighbourhood: Pinecrest
- MLS Number
- E13553874
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 15
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Lot Size
- 408 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 LEGACY LTD.
Welcome to 1296 Tall Pine Ave - a rare Pinecrest offering combining space, style, and a legal income suite in one exceptional package. This beautifully finished detached 2-storey delivers nearly 3,900 sq ft of total living space, including a legal, City-registered 2-bedroom basement apartment with its own separate entrance and full kitchen - a true mortgage-helper or in-law suite that sets this home apart, and Basement currently rented for $1,700/month. Upstairs, the main residence impresses with 5 spacious bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, hardwood flooring throughout, and a bright, open-concept layout built for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a brand-new fridge, and a breakfast bar walking out to the deck. Cozy up in the family room beside a warm gas fireplace, or host in the combined living and dining spaces. The primary retreat offers a luxurious 5-piece ensuite and generous walk-in closet, while three more bedrooms offer ensuite or semi-ensuite access - ideal for a growing or multi-generational family.Step outside to a large deck and fully fenced backyard, perfect for summer barbecues and family time. A built-in double garage plus parking for 6 vehicles total means room for everyone.Location is everything: minutes from Oshawa Centre (230+ stores, restaurants, entertainment) and the Taunton Road shopping corridor for groceries, dining, and the cinema. Easy access to Oshawa GO Station and Highway 401 makes commuting to Toronto effortless, while Harmony Valley Conservation Area and nearby parks offer trails and green space right outside your door.This is more than a house - it's a rare opportunity. A move-in ready family home with a legal income suite built in, in one of Oshawa's most desirable communities.
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Estimated Payment
$4,861.25/mo
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 Pinecrest
Pinecrest 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 Pinecrest
- •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
Pinecrest 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.
1296 Tall Pine Avenue, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $440/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 15 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 7 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 5 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.
About Pinecrest
I know Pinecrest 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.