$649,000 - 494 Annapolis Avenue, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
43 days on marketNeighbourhood: McLaughlin
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- MLS Number
- E13709398
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 43
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Lot Size
- 7,695 sqft
- Taxes (2025)
- $4,924
- Listing Brokerage
- CMI REAL ESTATE INC.
Welcome to 3-Bedroom Bungalow with Detached Garage in McLaughlin, Oshawa Nestled in Oshawa's sought-after McLaughlin community, this solid 3-bedroom bungalow offers a fantastic opportunity to create the home you've always envisioned. Featuring a bright, practical floor plan with three well-sized bedrooms, a full basement, and a detached garage ideal for parking, storage, or a workshop, this property is full of potential. Bring your creativity and personal style to transform this home with modern updates and finishing touches. Whether you're looking to renovate, customize, or add value, the possibilities are endless. Ideally situated close to schools, parks, shopping, public transit, and major highways, this property is perfect for first-time homebuyers, investors, or anyone seeking an affordable opportunity in one of Oshawa's most established and desirable neighbourhoods.
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Estimated Payment
$3,329.71/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($18,107)
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 McLaughlin
McLaughlin 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 McLaughlin
- •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
McLaughlin 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.
494 Annapolis Avenue, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $927/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Oshawa market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Market Position
At 43 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.
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.
About McLaughlin
I know McLaughlin 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.