1 - 485 Howard Street, Oshawa, ON L1H 4Y8
Central, Oshawa · Near RITSON & 401 · View map
About this home
Newly Renovated 2-Bedroom Main Floor Apartment in a Quiet Triplex! Welcome to 485 Howard St.-a beautifully renovated, bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom self-contained main floor apartment in a well-maintained triplex, located on a quiet residential street. This thoughtfully updated home offers generously sized rooms, modern finishes and plenty of natural light throughout. The large living room features a beautiful picture window overlooking the welcoming front porch. Both bedrooms and the living room are equipped with modern ceiling fans with remote controls for added comfort. The bright eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinetry and storage, pot lights, stylish backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an integrated dishwasher and quartz counter tops. Enjoy the convenience of ensuite laundry, one dedicated parking space and access to a huge backyard. A second parking space is available for an additional $50/month. The landlord care of snow removal and grass cutting. Water and tankless water heater are included. Tenant takes pays Hydro and Gas. Air conditioning is not included; tenant may use a portable AC unit. Ideally located just steps to public transit, with easy access to the 401 (approximately 4 minutes), Oshawa GO (6 minutes), Lakeridge Health Oshawa (7 minutes), shopping and amenities (6 minutes), Ontario Tech University/UOIT (14 minutes) and Durham College (13 minutes). A GO Bus route is also nearby. A fantastic opportunity for tenants looking for a clean, comfortable, newly renovated home with a great landlord, great neighbours and an excellent location!
The home
- Type
- Triplex
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 4
- Lot size
- 50 x 106 ft
- Faces
- East
- Laundry
- Ensuite
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Heating type
- Baseboard
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 2
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- IMMEDIATE / FLEXIBLE
- Cross street
- RITSON & 401
- Neighbourhood
- Central
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$2 (at 900 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- E13687992
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The home and its surroundings
- Carpet Free
- On Demand Water Heater
- Separate Heating Controls
- Separate Hydro Meter
- Water Heater Owned
- Fenced Yard
- Hospital
- Public Transit
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
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Listing history for 485 Howard Street
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Frequently asked questions about 1 - 485 Howard Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 1 - 485 Howard Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
1 - 485 Howard Street is listed for $2,050. With 20% down ($410), the mortgage payment would be roughly $8 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $10 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 1 - 485 Howard Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
1 - 485 Howard Street is a triplex in Central, Oshawa. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1 - 485 Howard Street have?
1 - 485 Howard Street has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The listing gives the style as 2-storey.
Does 1 - 485 Howard Street have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 2 spaces. In total the listing counts 2 parking spaces.
What style of home is 1 - 485 Howard Street?
1 - 485 Howard Street is a triplex. A multiplex holds two or more separate units under one roof, often bought to live in one unit and rent the others.
How big is 1 - 485 Howard Street, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 700 and 1,100 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 50 x 106 ft.
How is 1 - 485 Howard Street heated and cooled?
Heating is baseboard (electric). The listing does not show air conditioning.
Where is 1 - 485 Howard Street?
1 - 485 Howard Street is in the Central community of Oshawa. The nearest main intersection is RITSON & 401. The postal code is L1H 4Y8.
Is 1 - 485 Howard Street still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® E13687992). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar properties near 1 - 485 Howard Street asking?
Similar properties for sale nearby right now include Upper - 17 Royal Street at $1,800 (2 bed), Main - 225 Highland Avenue at $2,350 (2 bed) and 1 - 209 Stacey Avenue at $1,750 (2 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 485 Howard Street sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 1 - 485 Howard Street?
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.