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Oshawa · Durham Region · Vanier
488 Cromwell Avenue
Detached
MLS® #E13808450
Listed for$689,9001 day on market
3+1 bed 2 bath 7 parking 700-1100 sq ft~$767/sq ft
New this week
3 schools within 1 km
Transit stop ~150 m
Free · about 10 seconds
Is $689,900 a fair price?
Our read: it’s priced above recent comparable sales — based on 34 sales nearby. Sign in free to see exactly how far above it is, plus the full range comparable homes sold in.
Est. all-in monthly~$3,580/momortgage + property tax + maintenance · 20% down · example rate (compounded semi-annually) — the math on the list price, not a quote or what you can afford. For real rates, Alex can connect you with a mortgage pro.
Nearby rental listings are facts. Whether it works as a rental is a chat with Alex — not a number I’ll put on it.
Schools
Schools near this home, closest first by straight-line distance. These are factual locations — AskEmma doesn’t rate or rank schools.
ÉÉC Corpus-ChristiCatholic · Elementary · French · CS catholique MonAvenir0.0 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic SchoolCatholic · Elementary & Secondary · Durham CDSB0.2 km
College Hill Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · Durham DSB0.3 km
Village Union Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · Durham DSB1.2 km
Durham Alternative Secondary SchoolPublic · Secondary · Durham DSB1.3 km
DCE - Under 21 Collegiate Institute and Vocational SchoolPublic · Secondary · Durham DSB1.4 km
Locations: Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), Statistics Canada v2.1 (2022) · Open Government Licence – Canada. School locations as of 2022 — confirm current catchment and enrolment with the school board. For official provincial results, check EQAO.
Getting around
Public transit near this home, by straight-line distance. Factual locations from OpenStreetMap — not walking time, and not a rating.
Park SB @ HillsideNearest transit · Bus stop~150 m
OshawaNearest GO / rail · GO / regional rail~1.7 km
Source: TRREB sold data via Repliers · all property types
Neighbourhood demographics — Oshawa
175,383Population (2021)
39.2Median age
$86,000Median household income
64.2%Home owners
35.8%Renters
2.6Avg household size
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census
Description & details
Welcome to this well maintained home, being sold for the first time. Built in 1955..This home has been Updated but still offers some old charm. Original high baseboards, red oak strip hardwoods newly refurbished in living room and 3 bedrooms, original doors. Family size kitchen recently updated. No carpet in this home! The main 4 piece bathroom is updated. Great curb appeal with a detached single garage (24 x 13 ft) with a private double driveway that fits up to 6 vehicles. Bright and inviting home. The back deck (27 x 12 ft) is an entertainers delight with a gazebo. Man door to the garage off the deck. Tiered backyard with mature trees. The home backs onto Corpus Christie French Catholic School. Walking distance to College Hill Public School and St. Thomas Catholic School. The separate side entrance to a finished in-law suite offers a great space with above grade windows, ceramic flooring in kitchen and 3 pce bathroom. Bedroom with Ceramic floor and above grade window/closet. Huge Rec Room with laminate flooring. Large laundry/furnace room and a storage/pantry behind the kitchen. Many possibilities... Updates: 2013- Gas Furnace; 2016 Electric Water Heater (owned); 2018 - Roof re-shingled; 2019 - Windows upstairs; 2026 - Air Conditioner; 2026 - Paint, Kitchen updated with new cupboards, quartz counters, vinyl flooring; Within last 5 years new garage door. No rental contracts. 100 amp service. Yearly costs: Hydro $1601.37; Gas $691.44; Water $673.24. Truly a move-in ready home in a family friendly neighbourhood. Minutes to Highway 401, Oshawa Centre, Large Smart Centre, Storie Park with walking trails to Lake Ontario.
The data only goes so far — condition, light and layout are worth seeing in person, with a home inspection, before you commit.
Listed by RIGHT AT HOME REALTY. Showings via AskEmma by Alex Goodman, Sales Representative, RE/MAX Your Community Realty, Brokerage.