297 Linden St
Donevan, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 6R3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 700–1,100sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $689at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 50 x 100.14 ft
- Tax a year
- $4,7112025 tax year
- Parking
- 4none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 297 Linden St
297 Linden St is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Donevan, Oshawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $619,999 (MLS® E13851680).
Welcome to this well-maintained bungalow in the sought-after Donevan neighbourhood. This inviting property offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, featuring new laminate flooring throughout the main level for a clean, updated look. Enjoy the bright, spacious heated and cooled sunroom with a sliding glass walkout-an ideal spot for morning coffee or extra living space. The finished basement with a separate entrance features brand-new flooring throughout, providing great flexibility whether you're considering a recreation room, home office, or future income potential. Set on a generous 50 x 100 ft fully fenced lot, the home includes a large private backyard and a sizeable shed with a pony panel and new shingled roof for added storage. All appliances are included, ensuring a seamless move-in experience. Conveniently located near shops, schools, public transit, and Hwy 401, this home makes daily living and commuting effortless. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby Oshawa Valleylands Conservation Area, offering beautiful trails and nature escapes. A solid opportunity with excellent value-be sure to check it out! Motivated seller, bring your offers!
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall34/100−$847/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 12 detached homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Donevan right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $4,711 / 2025
- MLS® number
- E13851680
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 50 x 100.14 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 4 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- Donevan
- Municipality
- Oshawa
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Ground, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 4
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 50 ft
- Depth
- 100.14 ft
- Lot Size
- 50 x 100.14 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Stove, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Pergola, Both Gas Fireplace/Heaters in Sunroom and Basement Rec-room in As-is Condition.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 3.82 × 4.71 m | Irregular Rm, Updated, B/I Dishwasher | Ground |
| Living | 3.71 × 5.42 m | Laminate, Picture Window | Ground |
| Primary | 3.53 × 3.54 m | Laminate, Double Closet | Ground |
| 2nd Br | 2.53 × 3.65 m | Laminate, Double Closet | Ground |
| 3rd Br | 2.43 × 3.31 m | Laminate, Double Closet | Ground |
| Sunroom | 2.72 × 5.06 m | Sliding Doors, Broadloom, Sliding Doors | Ground |
| Rec | 3.94 × 5.2 m | Laminate | Bsmt |
| Other | 4.38 × 6.11 m | B/I Bar, Laminate, Gas Fireplace | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 297 Linden St, Oshawa, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $619,999 | N/A | Pc | E13851680 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
Plan with the current asking price
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
- $124,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $495,999
- Total interest payment
- $352,701
- Total purchase cost
- $972,700
- Mortgage payment
- $2,829/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
44%Monthly carrying cost
$3,222- Rent $2,375
- Shortfall $847
Rental income opens at $2,375, the median asking rent of 12 comparable homes for lease in Donevan. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $8,875
- Total land transfer tax
- $8,875
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $4,875
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 $619,999
- $4,400
- Ontario total
- $8,875
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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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
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 5,007 sq ft465 m²
- Street frontage
- 50 ft15.2 m
- Depth
- 100.14 ft30.5 m
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.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation2
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m1 test or monitoring hole also recorded.250 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: 4.8 km4.8 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 380 m380 m
- 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 CanadaThe nearest is Regional Municipality of Durham — Harmony Creek WPCP, 2.1 km away. Only 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 Oshawa PUC Networks Inc.At the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this locationFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (20 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.At the address
- 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
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The market
Detached homes for sale in Donevan right now
- For sale now
- 42
- Median asking price
- $725K
- New in 7 days
- 12
- Price cuts
- 19%
Middle half: $673K to $798K
22 in 28 days
8 listings
This home is asking 14% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in DonevanAsking 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
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Durham College Oshawa GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore East | 5 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
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Hughes Public SchoolDurham DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 200 m | 53%Grade 6 average |
| David Bouchard Public SchoolDurham DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 800 m | 53%Grade 6 average |
| St Hedwig Catholic SchoolDurham CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–6 | 950 m | 67%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Corpus-ChristiConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 3.3 km | 76%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.8 km | 35%Grade 9 math |
| Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary SchoolDurham CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.9 km | 38%Grade 9 math |
| O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.9 km | 49%Grade 9 math |
| G L Roberts Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 4.1 km | 20%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.
The verdict
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