$649,900 - 98 Durham Street, Oshawa
Semi-Detached for Sale in Oshawa
New — Listed 2 days agoNeighbourhood: Vanier
- MLS Number
- E13702500
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- The Nook Realty Inc.
Renovated From Top To Bottom, This Bright, Move-In-Ready Home Offers A Flexible Layout That Works Beautifully For First-Time Buyers, Investors Or Multigenerational Living. Set On A Generous Corner Lot With Plenty Of Parking, A Large Private Backyard And A Separate Side Entrance, There Is Far More Space And Versatility Here Than You Might Expect. The Main Floor Features A Spacious, Sun-Filled Living Room And A Gorgeous Renovated Kitchen With Newer Cabinetry, Appliances And Its Own Laundry Facilities. Upstairs, You'll Find Three Generous Bedrooms And A Fully Renovated 4-Pc Bath, All Finished In The Same Fresh, Modern Style Found Throughout The Home. The Finished Lower Level Is A Fantastic Bonus, With Its Own Separate Entrance, Second Kitchen, Comfortable Living Room, Den, Beautifully Renovated 4-Pc Bath And Separate Laundry. Large Above-Grade Windows Bring In An Impressive Amount Of Natural Light, Making The Lower Level Feel Bright And Inviting. Outside, The Corner Lot Provides Lots Of Parking Along With A Spacious, Private Backyard To Enjoy. The Location Makes Everyday Life Easy, With Transit, Shopping And Amenities Within Walking Distance And Quick Access To Highway 401 For Commuters. A Polished, Turnkey Property With Room To Adapt To Different Stages Of Life, Whether You're Buying Your First Home, Looking For Additional Living Space Or Searching For A Smart Investment.
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Estimated Payment
$3,334.32/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($18,132)
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 Vanier
Vanier 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 Vanier
- •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
Vanier 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.
98 Durham Street, Oshawa
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $591/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.
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.
About Vanier
I know Vanier 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 $2,708 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.