$599,900 - 748 Hillcroft Street, Oshawa
Semi-Detached for Sale in Oshawa
New — Listed 7 days agoNeighbourhood: Eastdale
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- MLS Number
- E13844810
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Taxes (2026)
- $4,001
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX Rouge River Realty Ltd.
Open House Saturday October 3rd and Sunday October 4th from 2-4pm. Welcome to this 3-bedroom semi-detached home nestled in a wonderful family-friendly neighbourhood, ideally situated within walking distance to schools, parks, groceries, shopping, and everyday amenities, with convenient access approximately halfway between Hwy 401 and 407. Offering lovely curb appeal, the home opens into a spacious main floor with a large living room featuring an oversized front window that fills the space with natural light. The adjoining dining room offers a sliding door walkout to the back deck and private backyard. With the neighbouring semi positioned further back, along with mature evergreens and established trees surrounding the property, the outdoor space enjoys an added sense of privacy. The good-sized kitchen features a convenient pass-through overlooking the dining area, helping to keep the main living spaces feeling bright and connected. Hardwood flooring flows through the kitchen, hallway, and dining room. Upstairs, you'll find three well-sized bedrooms, each complete with a window and closet, along with a 4-piece main bathroom. The primary bedroom features updated laminate flooring. The basement provides valuable additional living and functional space, along with a separate side entrance, and features a recreation room, separate laundry area, workshop, and a 3-piece bathroom complete with a relaxing jet tub. With great bones, some freshly painted areas, and opportunity for further updates, this home is ready for its next owners to bring their own style and make it their own. A fantastic opportunity to settle into an established neighbourhood while creating a home that suits your vision.
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Estimated Payment
$3,077.80/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,737)
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.
748 Hillcroft Street, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $545/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Oshawa's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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 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.
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 $2,500 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.