$749,900 - 68 Overbank Drive, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
Neighbourhood: McLaughlin
- MLS Number
- E13423382
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 28
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Welcome to 68 Overbank Drive, a beautifully updated detached 4-level backsplit located in Oshawa's highly sought-after McLaughlin community. Ideally situated close to the Oshawa Golf Club, Lakeridge Health, top-rated schools, shopping, transit, and everyday amenities. This move-in ready home offers 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 renovated bathrooms, with fresh paint throughout creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The main level features hardwood flooring, pot lights, and a stunning renovated kitchen complete with quartz countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large centre island with built-in beverage fridge, and a walkout to your own private backyard oasis. Enjoy summer days entertaining family and friends with a heated in-ground pool, hot tub, and beautifully landscaped gardens. The spacious lower-level family room boasts a cozy gas fireplace, large above-grade windows that flood the space with natural light, and a renovated 3-piece bathroom, making it the perfect space to relax or host guests. Don't miss your chance to own this thoughtfully updated home in one of Oshawa's most established and desirable neighbourhoods. *Pool will be open soon!
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Estimated Payment
$3,847.38/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,922)
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.
68 Overbank Drive, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $682/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 28 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.
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 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.
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 $3,125 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.