$1,049,000 - 1677 Frederick Mason Drive, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
34 days on marketNeighbourhood: Taunton
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- MLS Number
- E13740262
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 34
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Taxes (2026)
- $9,484
- Listing Brokerage
- Keller Williams Energy Real Estate
Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached home in Oshawa's sought-after Taunton Community, thoughtfully designed to grow with your family. Offering generous living spaces and exceptional versatility, this home is an ideal fit for growing families or multigenerational living. The main floor features a chef-inspired kitchen with a large eat-in island, perfect for family breakfasts, entertaining and everyday gatherings. The open yet thoughtfully defined layout provides plenty of room to live and connect, with a living room, family room and separate dining room all on the main level. A main-floor bedroom adds incredible flexibility and can easily serve as a home office, playroom, guest room or bedroom to accommodate changing family needs. Upstairs, discover four spacious bedrooms, including a truly impressive primary retreat. The oversized primary bedroom offers enough space for a beautiful sitting area, along with a luxurious 5-piece ensuite and two walk-in closets, providing the comfort and storage every busy household needs. Conveniently located upstairs, the laundry room makes everyday living just a little easier. The large, unfinished basement presents a blank canvas with endless possibilities-create a recreation room, home gym, additional bedrooms, a media space, or whatever best suits your family's lifestyle. With generous proportions, versatile spaces and room to grow, this Taunton home offers the perfect foundation for the next chapter of your family's story.
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Estimated Payment
$4,640.08/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 Taunton
Taunton 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 Taunton
- •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
Taunton 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.
1677 Frederick Mason Drive, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $420/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 34 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 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 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.
About Taunton
I know Taunton 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.