$849,999 - 579 Shaftsbury Street, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
Neighbourhood: Eastdale
- MLS Number
- E13619514
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- EXP REALTY
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, approximately 2,200 sq. ft. family home located in Oshawa's highly sought-after Eastdale neighbourhood, one of the city's most established and family-friendly communities.The main floor features elegant hardwood and ceramic flooring throughout, a spacious family room with a cozy gas fireplace, and a bright combined living and dining area-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Convenient main-floor laundry adds functionality and ease.The spacious primary suite offers a beautifully updated 4-piece ensuite complete with a modern glass walk-in shower and an oversized walk-in closet. The second bedroom features a walkout to a large private balcony, making it an ideal bedroom, home office, or relaxing retreat. The third and fourth bedrooms are generously sized, each offering ample closet space and abundant natural light.The unfinished basement features oversized windows and a bathroom rough-in, providing exceptional potential to create additional living space tailored to your needs.Outside, the driveway is officially listed for two vehicles but can comfortably accommodate up to four small cars.Ideally situated in a family-oriented neighbourhood surrounded by parks, green spaces, and highly rated schools, this home is also just minutes from shopping, recreation facilities, golf courses, and everyday amenities. Commuters will appreciate the quick and convenient access to Highways 401 and 407, making travel throughout the GTA seamless.**Bonus:** A high-efficiency heat pump was installed in 2023 and includes a transferable 10-year warranty, providing added comfort, energy efficiency, and peace of mind.This version reads more professionally, highlights the home's strongest features, and ends with the newer heat pump as an additional value point that buyers will notice.
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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 Eastdale
Eastdale 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 Eastdale
- •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
Eastdale 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.
579 Shaftsbury Street, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $425/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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Oshawa. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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 Eastdale
I know Eastdale 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.