256 Grooms Avenue, Oshawa, ON L1G 4A3
O'Neill, Oshawa · Near Adelaide Ave W / Simcoe St N · View map
About this home
Beautiful brick Century home with 2+1 beds and 2 baths, within walking distance to the private Oshawa Golf Club and the hospital, Parkwood Estates, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Botanical Gardens, Tennis Courts and Alexandra Park. Kitchen is open to the dining area and features a walkout to the Private backyard which faces west and has a large, two-tier covered deck. A separate side entrance leads to the basement laundry, recreation room and office. Second floor has a large four-piece bathroom; the principal bedroom includes a sitting room. Bonus: 200 amp service, knob & tube removed; Furnace (2017), Shingles (2020), Air Conditioning 2022.
The home
- Type
- Detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Basement bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 6
- Basement
- Separate Entrance, Finished
- Lot size
- 33 x 110 ft
- Faces
- West
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 2
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $4,127/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Adelaide Ave W / Simcoe St N
- Neighbourhood
- O'Neill
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$461 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- E14102004
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The home and its surroundings
- Fenced Yard
- Golf
- Hospital
- Library
- Park
- Place Of Worship
- Awnings
- Porch
- Privacy
- Porch Enclosed
- 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.
256 Grooms Avenue, Oshawa, ON L1G 4A3
O'Neill, Oshawa · Near Adelaide Ave W / Simcoe St N
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Listing history for 256 Grooms Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 256 Grooms Avenue
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 256 Grooms Avenue listed for, and what would it cost each month?
256 Grooms Avenue is listed for $599,900. With 20% down ($119,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $2,420 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $2,764 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 256 Grooms Avenue freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
256 Grooms Avenue is a detached home in O'Neill, 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 256 Grooms Avenue have?
256 Grooms Avenue has 2 bedrooms, plus 1 more bedroom in the basement, and 2 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as 2-storey.
Does 256 Grooms Avenue 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.
Does 256 Grooms Avenue have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as separate entrance, finished. It counts 1 bedroom on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown. A listing description is not proof of a legal second unit, so confirm zoning and permits with the municipality before counting on rental income.
What style of home is 256 Grooms Avenue?
256 Grooms Avenue is a detached home. A detached home stands on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 256 Grooms Avenue, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,100 and 1,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 33 x 110 ft.
How is 256 Grooms Avenue heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 256 Grooms Avenue?
Property taxes are $4,127 a year (2026), or about $344 a month.
Where is 256 Grooms Avenue?
256 Grooms Avenue is in the O'Neill community of Oshawa. The nearest main intersection is Adelaide Ave W / Simcoe St N. The postal code is L1G 4A3.
Is 256 Grooms Avenue still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® E14102004). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar properties near 256 Grooms Avenue asking?
Similar properties for sale nearby right now include 359 Ritson Road N at $574,900 (2+1 bed), 342 Mary Street N at $449,000 (2 bed) and 23 Westmoreland Avenue at $599,000 (3+1 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 256 Grooms Avenue 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 256 Grooms Avenue?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.