$1,050,000 - 824 Fetchison Drive, Oshawa
Detached for Sale in Oshawa
Neighbourhood: Taunton
- MLS Number
- E13460910
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 19
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal Heritage Realty Ltd.
Welcome to 824 Fetchison Dr - the coveted Crystal model by Great Gulf Homes. This expansive home offers 3262 square feet (MPAC) of above grade square footage. This executive floor plan includes a large main floor office perfect for modern living, main floor laundry/mudroom with side door access and garage access, main floor family, living & dining rooms, and a spacious open concept kitchen with backyard access. Main floor features beautiful hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, 9 ft ceilings & two staircases leading to the second level. On the 2nd floor, a large separate sunken loft family room overlooks the front foyer and offers additional living space, complete with a beautiful vaulted ceiling. Step down the hall to find four generous sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom and 2nd bedroom each have ensuite washrooms and walk-in closets. The 3rd & 4th bedrooms share a Jack & Jill washroom. In the basement, find an in-law suite complete with a large open concept combined kitchen & living area, 1 bedroom, 3-piece bathroom & lots of storage. Newer roof shingles (2025). Located in a fantastic North Oshawa community, steps from top-rated schools, transit, parks and community centre.
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Estimated Payment
$4,644.50/mo
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 Taunton
Taunton 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 Taunton
- •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
Taunton 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.
824 Fetchison Drive, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $350/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 19 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 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.