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MLS® E13677078For SaleDetached

296 Thornton Rd

McLaughlin, Oshawa, Ontario L1J 6T7

Map
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296 Thornton Rd, Oshawa, photo 1
Asking$1,299,999
Bedrooms
5+3
Bathrooms
5
Size
2,500–3,000sq ft
Per sq ft
$473at the range’s middle
Lot
49.21 x 140.93 ft
Tax a year
$7,0262025 tax year
Parking
42 attached
Days on market
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The brief

About 296 Thornton Rd

296 Thornton Rd is a 5+3-bedroom, 5-bathroom detached house in McLaughlin, Oshawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,299,999 (MLS® E13677078).

Where Luxury Meets Lifestyle! This custom-finished 5+3 bedroom home in the heart of McLaughlin is a true showstopper fully renovated from top to bottom with unmatched craftsmanship and attention to detail. Designed for modern living, this home seamlessly blends elegance, functionality, and comfort throughout. Step into a chef-inspired kitchen featuring sleek custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end finishes, and contemporary lighting a perfect space for cooking and entertaining. The open-concept main floor boasts spacious living and dining areas with designer accent walls, premium flooring, and oversized windows that fill every room with natural light. The finished basement offers 3 additional bedrooms and a large, versatile living area ideal for extended family or guests. With $$$ spent on renovations, no detail has been overlooked from modern fixtures and finishes to thoughtful layout upgrades that enhance everyday living. Enjoy a 2-car garage, private backyard, and a prime location surrounded by parks, schools, and green spaces. Conveniently located minutes from Lakeridge Hospital, Hwy 401, Hwy 407, and the GO Train, this home is perfect for families and commuters alike .A rare find that blends luxury, design, and practicality truly move-in ready and one of a kind!

Insights

  • Condition Score

    Good

    1 documented update signal

    Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.

Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.

The home

Key facts

Tax
$7,026 / 2025
MLS® number
E13677078
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Detached
Days on market
Size
2500-3000 sqft
Lot Size
49.21 x 140.93 ft
Listed on
Parking
2 Attached, 4 Parking
Listing brokerage: RE/MAX METROPOLIS REALTYData source: TRREB MLS®Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Contained information is subject to errors, omissions, and changes without notice. Information should be independently verified.

Property details

Property

Property Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Community
McLaughlin
Municipality
Oshawa

Building

Size
2500-3000 sqft
Construction
Brick Front

Inside

Bedrooms
5+3
Bathrooms
5
Bathroom Details
1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 5pc 2nd, 1 × 2pc Bsmt, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
Basement Type
Finished
Kitchens
1

Parking

Garage Type
Attached
Garage
2
Additional Parking
2
Total Parking
4

Utilities

Water
Municipal
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Land

Sewer
Sewers
Frontage
49.21 ft
Depth
140.93 ft
Lot Size
49.21 x 140.93 ft

Additional

Foundation
Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Fireplace
Yes
Pool
None
Den
Yes
Family room
Yes

Rooms

RoomSizeFeaturesLevel
Living4.55 × 3.45 mLarge WindowMain
Dining3.35 × 3.45 mCombined W/LivingMain
Kitchen3.63 × 3.56 mQuartz CounterMain
Breakfast4.0 × 3.04 mW/O To PatioMain
Family3.34 × 5.25 mMarble FireplaceMain
Office2.92 × 3.34 mWindowMain
Primary3.62 × 6.36 m5 Pc Ensuite, B/I Closet2nd
2nd Br3.48 × 3.85 mWindow, Laminate2nd
3rd Br3.44 × 3.46 mWindow, Laminate2nd
4th Br3.15 × 3.35 mWindow, Laminate2nd
Family1.0 × 1.0 mLaminateBsmt
Kitchen1.0 × 1.0 mLaminateBsmt
Laundry1.0 × 1.0 m—Main
Laundry1.0 × 1.0 m—Bsmt
Br1.0 × 1.0 mLaminateBsmt
Br1.0 × 1.0 mLaminateBsmt
Br1.0 × 1.0 mLaminateBsmt

Listing history

Buy/sell history for 296 Thornton Rd, Oshawa, Ontario

Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date StartN/AN/A$1,299,999N/AFor SaleE13677078

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The numbers

Mortgage Calculator

Plan with the current asking price

20% · $260,000

CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.

Mortgage Details

4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down

Total down payment
$260,000
Total mortgage amount
$1,039,999
Total interest payment
$739,301
Total purchase cost
$2,039,300
Mortgage payment
$5,931/mo

Cash Flow Analysis

If you rented this home out at 20% down

Break-even down payment

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Monthly carrying cost

$6,517
−$6,517per month
  • Rent $0
  • Shortfall $6,517

Rental income starts at $0: enter the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.

Land transfer tax on this home

Ontario land transfer tax
$22,475
Total land transfer tax
$22,475
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
−$4,000
Total for first-time buyers
$18,475
See how this is worked out
0.5% on the first $55,000
$275
1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
$1,950
1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
$2,250
2.0% from $400,000 to $1,299,999
$18,000
Ontario total
$22,475

An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.

Estimate

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Market estimates use sold comparables and are available after you sign in and accept MLS® VOW terms.

The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.

Comparable sales

Comparable sales require sign in

Closing prices and sold comps are available to registered visitors who accept MLS® VOW terms on this site.

The land

Lot

Lot area
6,935 sq ft644 m²
Street frontage
49.21 ft15 m
Depth
140.93 ft43 m
49.21 × 140.93 ftTHORNTON RD

The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.

Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.

Land and environment

Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.

13 records · 6 on fileRead 2026-10-28
250 m500 m1 km2 kmBeyond · area-wideNo mapped wetland within 120 mNo water-supply well recorded within 250 mGroundwater recorded about 3.7 m below ground nearbyOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasNearest airport: 1.9 kmA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 kmNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 kmNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 mNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaNo federal contaminated site within 1 kmElectricity is distributed here by Elexicon Energy Inc.Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 60 m awayAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed
On record Checked, none on record

Water and conservation3

  • No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
  • No water-supply well recorded within 250 m250 m
  • Groundwater recorded about 3.7 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (5 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m

Province of Ontario open data

Planning and building activity2

  • Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
  • Nearest airport: 1.9 km1.9 km

Province of Ontario open data

Around the home1

  • A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km

Province of Ontario open data

Environmental records4

  • No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
  • No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
  • No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaOnly facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
  • No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km

Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data

Power and internet3

  • Electricity is distributed here by Elexicon Energy Inc.At the address
  • Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 60 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (60 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.60 m
  • Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, NFTC, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Dash Networks, Rogers, Ruralwave, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide

Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Central Lake Ontario Conservationor the record’s publisher.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

The market

Detached homes for sale in McLaughlin right now

For sale now
35
Median asking price
$775K

Middle half: $689K to $900K

New in 7 days
5

12 in 28 days

Price cuts
23%

8 listings

This home is asking 68% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.

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Asking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.

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The street

Map and tour

Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
Durham College Oshawa GOGO Transit train: Lakeshore East3.2 km

The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.

Schools nearby

ElementaryTypeDistanceEQAO average 2024–25
Stephen G Saywell Public SchoolDurham DSBPublic · grades JK–8350 m65%Grade 6 average
École élémentaire Antonine MailletConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–8600 m100%Grade 6 average
Woodcrest Public SchoolDurham DSBPublic · grades JK–8900 m44%Grade 6 average
St Paul Catholic SchoolDurham CDSBCatholic · grades JK–81.1 km86%Grade 6 average
SecondaryTypeDistanceGrade 9 math 2024–25
R S Mclaughlin Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion1.1 km53%Grade 9 math
Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic SchoolDurham CDSBCatholic · grades 9–121.3 km—
Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High SchoolDurham CDSBCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion1.4 km47%Grade 9 math
ÉSC Saint-Charles-GarnierConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–125.3 km67%Grade 9 math

EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

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