$299,999 - 283 Park Road, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
Neighbourhood: Vanier
- MLS Number
- E13619182
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- META REALTY INC.
Charming and affordable 2-bedroom bungalow set on a DEEP 95 ft LOT in a highly convenient, well-connected location with Public Transit right at your doorstep. Move-in ready, this home features a bright, open dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen and bathroom have been updated, Carpet-Free flooring throughout, including newer finishes in the bedrooms. Step outside to a private, fully fenced backyard. The rear living space provides direct access to the backyard and can easily be used as a THIRD bedroom if needed. The spacious kitchen is ideal for cooking enthusiasts or can accommodate an eat-in area. A functional mudroom, along with a detached garage/oversized shed, provides excellent storage and workspace. A crawl space over five feet in height, housing the washer, dryer, furnace, owned water heater and extra storage. Driveway parking accommodates up to 3 vehicles. Conveniently located just minutes from Highway 401, enjoy easy access to Oshawa Centre, major retailers, grocery stores, GO and local transit, parks, schools, and more.
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Estimated Payment
$1,539.15/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($8,370)
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 Vanier
Vanier 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 Vanier
- •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
Vanier 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.
283 Park Road, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $429/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 25 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
About Vanier
I know Vanier 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.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.