$1,125,000 - 1688 Finkle Drive, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
New — Listed todayNeighbourhood: Taunton
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- MLS Number
- E13872510
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 0
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Taxes (2026)
- $9,720
- Listing Brokerage
- Re/Max Impact Realty
Welcome to this stunning 3,300 sq. ft home located in one of North Oshawa's most desirable and family-friendly neighborhoods. Featuring elegant hardwood flooring and 9-ft ceilings on the main and second levels, oversized interior doors, no sidewalk, a spacious 4-car driveway and quality details throughout. The impressive double-door entrance, walkout basement, and large basement windows add to the home's appeal. The second floor boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and a den, including a primary bedroom with a 5-piece ensuite and two walk-in closets, while the second bedroom features its own ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. The third and fourth bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill-style bathroom, making this layout ideal for families. The main floor offers a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen featuring a centre island, granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a pantry, seamlessly connected to the breakfast area and family room with a gas fireplace. The main floor also includes a dedicated office, an additional bedroom, and a full bathroom with a shower, providing flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or individuals who may benefit from accessible accommodation. The combined living and dining room offers an elegant space for entertaining and family gatherings. The walkout finished basement, features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a kitchen, and laundry facilities, offering excellent flexibility for additional living space and potential rental income, subject to applicable municipal requirements. With its spacious layout, abundant storage, generous parking, and versatile living spaces, this home is an opportunity not to be missed. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional property your new home
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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.
1688 Finkle Drive, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $375/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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 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 6 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.