1395 Thornton Road N
Northwood, Oshawa, L1L 0P6
$4,999,900
Listed 140 days ago · MLS® E13228776
About this home
Prime Commercial Corner Property at the Gateway to Oshawa. One of the last commercial properties between Oshawa and Whitby. Special commercial zoning allows for a number of uses, retail, office, automotive, self-serve storage, retail warehouse etc. Site has approximately four acres of developable land. Services at the road, water, sewer and natural gas. Super high traffic counts, approx 30,000 vehicles per day, Could be great gas station, c/store w/ food site. Approximately 4 Acres of Developable Land. **EXTRAS** Plaza design completed by owner for 32,000 sqft plaza with stand alone drive thru. Close to Oshawa airport, hwy 407, Ontario Tech University. Rare opportunity to purchase this kind of parcel. Do not walk property without appt.
Details
- Type
- Land
- Lot
- 7.16 × 7.16 ft
- Property tax
- $37,928 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Northwood
- Municipality
- Oshawa
Heating, cooling and services
- Water and sewer
- Sanitary+Storm Available
- Utilities
- Available
Building and exterior
- Building area
- 7 Acres
More
- Possession
- TBA
- Cross street
- Thornton Rd N & Taunton Rd W
- Business type
- Retail
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Car-dependent
- 🚆 Whitby GO7.4 km
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 3 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks.
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Sir Samuel Steele Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 57%1.3 km - John Dryden Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 62%1.7 km - St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 81%, math 48%1.8 km - Sunset Heights Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 18%1.9 km
Secondary
- Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 47%, literacy test 82%2.2 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L1L
- Owners / renters
- 70% / 30%
- Median household income
- $112,000
- Average age
- 32
- Children under 15
- 26%
- Homes
- 85% detached
- Commute by transit
- 7%
- Population
- 12,976
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tamil 4%, Urdu 3.1%, Mandarin 2.1%, Dari 1.2%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Central Lake Ontario Conservation’s mapping.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Durham Region (Oshawa/Whitby/Ajax) police: 43 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Flood and regulation mapping: Central Lake Ontario Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 49 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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