858 Grierson St
Centennial, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 5J9
- Bedrooms
- 2+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 700–1,100sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $678at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 50 x 122 ft
- Tax a year
- $5,3402026 tax year
- Parking
- 4none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 858 Grierson St
858 Grierson St is a 2+1-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex in Centennial, Oshawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $609,900 (MLS® E14110626).
Registered as a Two-Unit Dwelling with the City of Oshawa and situated on a 50 by 122 foot lot in a great neighbourhood with 2 furnaces and 2 Hot Water Tanks, welcome to 858 Grierson St., Oshawa! The main floor of this brick bungalow offers charming arched doorways and a wide east facing, front window to let the morning light flood the living and dining rooms. Separately laid out at the back of the home are two inviting bedrooms just off the hall with access to the updated bathroom. The kitchen was also redone with quartz counters, a tiled backsplash, new stainless fridge and range, and a window over the sink. The 4 piece bath was rebuilt with a new tub, tiled surround, vanity, toilet, lighting and floor. The lower unit has its own side entrance and stays bright under the many above-grade windows. It holds a 22 foot living and dining area, its own kitchen, a bedroom, a second 4 piece bath finished to the same standard, and the 2 units are finished with a laundry room. Two gas furnaces, one per level, installed 2014/2015. Roof 2015. 2 hot water tanks as well, which are owned. Luxury vinyl plank runs through both levels, the paint is fresh, and the light fixtures are new throughout. A private drive runs the full length of the house offering four spaces in total. The yard behind it is fenced on three sides with mature trees along the back and a concrete patio for evenings watching the sunset at the end of a great day. Quiet centrally located street, walkable to Beau Valley Public School and North Oshawa Park, minutes to Ritson Rd N and the Costco plaza it offers, with Lakeridge Health Oshawa close by, and both the Oshawa Centre and Highway 401 a short drive south. This is the perfect home to get into the market with, living upstairs while renting out the basement, or rent out both!
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall44/100−$528/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 6 homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Centennial right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $5,340 / 2026
- MLS® number
- E14110626
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Days on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 50 x 122 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 4 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- Centennial
- Municipality
- Oshawa
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Main, 1 × 4pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Separate Entrance
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 4
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- None
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 50 ft
- Depth
- 122 ft
- Lot Size
- 50 x 122 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Stainless steel fridge, stainless steel stove, range hood, white fridge and white stove in lower kitchen, washer, dryer, all existing window coverings, all existing electric light fixtures.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 1.82 × 2.39 m | Backsplash, Eat-In Kitchen, Above Grade Window | Bsmt |
| Utility | 3.09 × 3.47 m | Unfinished, Concrete Floor | Bsmt |
| Kitchen | 2.42 × 3.16 m | Stainless Steel Appl, Quartz Counter, Track Lights | Main |
| Laundry | 2.12 × 2.33 m | Above Grade Window, Concrete Floor | Bsmt |
| Dining | 2.6 × 3.61 m | North View, Open Concept, Vinyl Floor | Main |
| Primary | 2.86 × 3.76 m | O/Looks Backyard, Closet, Vinyl Floor | Main |
| Br | 2.26 × 3.21 m | 4 Pc Ensuite, Above Grade Window, Vinyl Floor | Bsmt |
| 2nd Br | 2.62 × 3.15 m | O/Looks Backyard, Closet, Vinyl Floor | Main |
| Living | 2.72 × 3.61 m | Picture Window, Open Concept, Vinyl Floor | Main |
| Living | 4.26 × 6.72 m | Above Grade Window, Open Concept, Vinyl Floor | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 858 Grierson 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 | $609,900 | N/A | For Sale | E14110626 |
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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
- $121,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $487,920
- Total interest payment
- $346,980
- Total purchase cost
- $956,880
- Mortgage payment
- $2,783/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
35%Monthly carrying cost
$3,228- Rent $2,700
- Shortfall $528
Rental income opens at $2,700, the median asking rent of 6 comparable homes for lease in Centennial. 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
- $8,673
- Total land transfer tax
- $8,673
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $4,673
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 $609,900
- $4,198
- Ontario total
- $8,673
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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Comparable sales
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 6,100 sq ft567 m²
- Street frontage
- 50 ft15.2 m
- Depth
- 122 ft37.2 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 m250 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: 1.1 km1.1 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 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 (10 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
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The street
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Valley Public SchoolDurham DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 500 m | 50%Grade 6 average |
| Dr S J Phillips Public SchoolDurham DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 750 m | 77%Grade 6 average |
| Sir Albert Love Catholic SchoolDurham CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 2 km | 69%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire Antonine MailletConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–8 | 2.8 km | 100%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.7 km | 49%Grade 9 math |
| Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High SchoolDurham CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.1 km | 47%Grade 9 math |
| R S Mclaughlin Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.2 km | 53%Grade 9 math |
| ÉSC Saint-Charles-GarnierConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 7 km | 67%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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