$598,000 - 865 Gentry Crescent, Oshawa
Townhouse for Sale in Oshawa
New — Listed 7 days agoNeighbourhood: Eastdale
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- MLS Number
- E13845468
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Taxes (2026)
- $4,330
- Listing Brokerage
- BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD.
VALUE..SAFE QUIET LOCATION..UPDATED..NO CONDO FEES! GARAGE! MUST SEE.. Bigger than it looks. Like a semi ... only attached on one side. Welcome to this move in ready charming starter freehold home on a sought after crescent in a family friendly neighbourhood offering excellent schools, parks(Tot and Galahad 1 min away) , transit and so much more! 865 Gentry delivers a rare attached garage ideal for those snowy winters and a generous rear fully fenced( 2026) backyard that features no neighbours or homes behind backing onto greenspace, new eavestrough, a wooden deck ideal for entertaining and play with a natural gas line for the bbq, a generous shed and lovely trees perfect for gardeners and shade. This home is only attached at the garage on one side and has an entry to the backyard for easy access for lawn work. Inside, you are greeted with spacious principle rooms, 3 very generous bedrooms all with closets, sunny bright windows and walk out, new broadloom , fresh paint throughout, main floor ceiling updated taking off popcorn finish adding modern pot lights( 2024), eat in kitchen with roomy pantry and a sophisticated renovated 4 pc bathroom (2024). Complete with a bright finished lower level for your recreation with a convenient 2 piece bathroom and separate laundry room. Unbelievable value so come and see for yourself!
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Estimated Payment
$3,068.05/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,684)
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.
865 Gentry Crescent, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $544/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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Oshawa have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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 $2,492 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.