$849,999 - 559 Masson Street, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: O'Neill
- MLS Number
- E13660822
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX Jazz INC.
Welcome to 559 Masson Street for a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated century home on one of Oshawa's most coveted and picturesque streets. Full of character, charm, and timeless appeal, this exceptional residence perfectly blends the craftsmanship of a bygone era with a large main-level extension for a desirable modern living space. Nestled in a highly sought-after family-friendly neighbourhood, this home is located close to top-rated schools including Dr S.J. Phillips Public School, O'Neill C.V.I. and just minutes from Lakeridge Health Oshawa, one of the region's leading hospitals. Lovingly maintained and extensively upgraded, this remarkable home boasts over $100,000 in renovations, including a stunning new kitchen with whirlpool stainless steel appliances (incl. gas range) and gorgeous granite countertops. Elegant coffered ceilings that add warmth, style, and architectural distinction, and a brand new welcoming front porch to enjoy your evenings. Step out back and discover your own private retreat, complete with a beautiful in-ground swimming pool - perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and creating unforgettable summer memories with family and friends. The mature surroundings and tree-lined street create an atmosphere of tranquility and prestige that is increasingly difficult to find. Rich in history yet thoughtfully updated, 559 Masson Street offers a rare combination of character, comfort, and location. Whether you are drawn to the home's century-old charm, its impressive upgrades, or its prime setting in one of Oshawa's most desirable neighbourhoods, this is a property that truly stands apart.
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Estimated Payment
$4,360.93/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,715)
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 O'Neill
O'Neill 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 O'Neill
- •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
O'Neill 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.
559 Masson Street, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $773/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.
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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
About O'Neill
I know O'Neill 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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Oshawa properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,542 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
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.