- Bedrooms
- 2+1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- < 700sq ft
- Lot
- 50 x 120 ft
- Tax a year
- $3,5832025 tax year
- Parking
- 82.5 detached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 489 Dean Ave
489 Dean Ave is a 2+1-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached house in Central, Oshawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $475,000 (MLS® E14083516).
Welcome to 489 Dean Ave! This well-maintained 2+1 bedroom bungalow sits on a private corner lot in a family-friendly Oshawa neighborhood, offering a bright and functional layout with two bedrooms on the main floor and a finished basement featuring an additional bedroom for added living space. A standout feature is the large detached garage, perfect for a workshop, hobbyist, extra storage, or parking. The private yard provides plenty of space to relax or entertain, while the roof was replaced in 2025 for added peace of mind. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping, public transit, and with easy access to Highway 401, this home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. *Some photos virtually staged.
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Covers costs61/100+$33/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 73 detached homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Oshawa right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $3,583 / 2025
- MLS® number
- E14083516
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- < 700 sqft
- Lot Size
- 50 x 120 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2.5 Detached, 8 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- Central
- Municipality
- Oshawa
Building
- Size
- < 700 sqft
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2+1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 2.5
- Additional Parking
- 5.5
- Total Parking
- 8
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- None
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 50 ft
- Depth
- 120 ft
- Lot Size
- 50 x 120 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Fridge, stove, Washer, Dryer, all window covering and ELFS
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 3.13 × 4.07 m | — | Main |
| Dining | 7.31 × 2.48 m | Combined W/Kitchen | Main |
| Foyer | 3.13 × 1.77 m | — | Main |
| Br | 2.48 × 3.6 m | — | Main |
| Br | 3.69 × 2.86 m | — | Main |
| Br | 3.9 × 2.9 m | — | Bsmt |
| Laundry | 1.97 × 3.49 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 489 Dean Ave, 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 | $475,000 | N/A | For Sale | E14083516 |
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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
- $95,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $380,000
- Total interest payment
- $270,400
- Total purchase cost
- $745,400
- Mortgage payment
- $2,168/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
19%Monthly carrying cost
$2,467- Carrying cost $2,467
- Surplus $33
Rental income opens at $2,500, the median asking rent of 73 comparable homes for lease in Oshawa. 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
- $5,975
- Total land transfer tax
- $5,975
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $1,975
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 $475,000
- $1,500
- Ontario total
- $5,975
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
- 6,000 sq ft557 m²
- Street frontage
- 50 ft15.2 m
- Depth
- 120 ft36.6 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, measured by MPAC.
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 m13 test or monitoring holes 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: 4.9 km4.9 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home1
- Nearest rail line: 410 m410 m
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 A.G. Simpson Automotive Inc. — OSHAWA PLANT, 1.4 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
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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The market
Detached homes for sale in Central right now
- For sale now
- 35
- Median asking price
- $619K
- New in 7 days
- 6
- Price cuts
- 23%
Middle half: $537K to $693K
14 in 28 days
8 listings
This home is asking 23% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in CentralAsking 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
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Durham College Oshawa GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore East | 4.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Bouchard Public SchoolDurham DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 350 m | 53%Grade 6 average |
| St Hedwig Catholic SchoolDurham CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–6 | 600 m | 67%Grade 6 average |
| Clara Hughes Public SchoolDurham DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 1.3 km | 53%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Corpus-ChristiConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 2.5 km | 76%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary SchoolDurham CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 850 m | 38%Grade 9 math |
| Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.7 km | 35%Grade 9 math |
| O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 3 km | 49%Grade 9 math |
| G L Roberts Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 3.1 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.
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