616 Somerville Avenue, Oshawa, ON

$575,000
MLS#:E12145119
2 beds
2 baths
700-1100 sqft
4.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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This property was sold on May 27, 2025. This listing is for reference purposes only. to view the sold price.

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 1 1/2 Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of O'Neill. Expertly crafted featuring premium vinyl siding and brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $575,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 700-1100 sqft on a premium 40 x 116.5 ft lot
  • Features a separate entrance, partially finished basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 4.0 total parking spaces available
  • Notable attributes: None
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Welcome to this character-filled 2-bedroom home in one of this community's most sought-after streets! So close to Oshawa Golf Course, open to the public for skating, sledding, and skiing in the winter. Inside, discover timeless charm with red oak trim, stained glass windows, and original hardwood floors. The main floor features a bright office with updated flooring (2021), easily converted into a 3rd bedroom. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers built-in closets and a cozy window seat, while the 2nd bedroom fits two twin beds comfortably. A versatile upper nook works perfectly as an office or could be converted into an extra washroom. Enjoy a morning coffee on the remodeled front porch (2023) with custom pillars, a porch swing, new front door (2023), and updated windows (2022), creating irresistible curb appeal. Step into the private backyard with an updated deck (2022), easy-care perennial gardens, and a large shed with custom shelving perfect for gardeners and hobbyists alike. Recent mechanical updates include a 2-stage Lennox furnace and A/C (2022), some updated windows (2022), and brand new basement carpeting (May 2025). The home is freshly painted and well-maintained. Located close to schools, parks, hospital, and transit plus surrounded by fantastic neighbours. Move in and enjoy, or customize to suit your family's needs with potential for up to 4 bedrooms! Don't miss your chance to own a home full of character and possibilities in the heart of Oshawa!

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 616 Somerville Avenue, Oshawa is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 430 days. This property is listed at $575,000 with an estimated mortgage of $1,914* per month. It has 2 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 700-1100 square feet. 616 Somerville Avenue, Oshawa is in the O'Neill neighborhood.

* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.

Key Features

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
700-1100 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateMay 27, 2025
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date5/13/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural Style1 1/2 Storey
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Brick
BasementSeparate Entrance, Partially Finished
Lot Size40 × 116.5 Feet
CountyDurham
Annual Tax$4,375.24
Legal DescriptionLT 143 PL 260 OSHAWA CITY OF OSHAWA

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces4.0
Garage Spaces4
Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

Fenced Yard, Hospital, Park, Golf

Interior Features

None

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616 Somerville Avenue, Oshawa, ON
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$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$172,500 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $32,500.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$1,914Based on a loan of $402,500 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$575,000
Loan Amount$402,500
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$7,975
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$7,975

About Purchasing a Home in Oshawa, ON

For a property listed at $575,000 in Oshawa, the legal minimum down payment is $32,500 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $7,975 for this transaction. As this listing is in Oshawa (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $7,975.

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for O'Neill, Oshawa.

Verified Local Data
City Population415,311
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership75% Owners
Avg Area List Price$710,467

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
21%
Families with children
53%
Couples without children
26%
Other households
0%

Top Ethnic Origins

English23%
Scottish18%
Irish18%
Canadian16%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Mary Street Community
Public110 Mary Street North, Oshawa, Ontario, L1G 7S2
3.1
Hillsdale
Public525 Oshawa Boulevard North, Oshawa, Ontario, L1G 5T6
5.3
Coronation
Public441 Adelaide Avenue East, Oshawa, Ontario, L1G 2A4
7.3
Sir Albert Love
Public425 Wilson Road North, Oshawa, Ontario, L1G 6E6
5.7
St Christopher
Public431 Annapolis Avenue, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 2Y5
3.7

Secondary Schools

O’Neill
Public301 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, Ontario, L1G 4T2
5.7
Eastdale
Public265 Harmony Road North, Oshawa, Ontario, L1G 6L4
4.2

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied75%
Rented25%

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