168 Centre Street S

Central, Oshawa, L1H 4A6

$765,000

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  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 4 parking
  • 1500-2000 sq ft

Listed 8 days ago · MLS® E13886168

About this home

**PRIME LOCATION IN THE HEART OF OSHAWA - RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL POTENTIAL!** Incredible opportunity with endless possibilities. Discover this well-maintained property offering exceptional residential and commercial potential with R1-C/CIN/SO-D zoning. Featuring 2 separate units with 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this versatile property offers living spaces on both the main and second floors. Enjoy beautiful hardwood flooring, an updated kitchen with elegant quartz countertops, and a functional layout. Ideal for residential living or a variety of potential professional and commercial uses, including accounting, law, real estate offices, daycare, retirement living, senior care, nursing facilities, and more, subject to municipal zoning and approvals. Conveniently located within walking distance of numerous amenities and just minutes from Highway 401 and Oshawa shopping centre. A RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR HOMEOWNERS, INVESTORS, AND BUSINESS OWNERS! DON'T MISS OUT!

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
1500-2000 sq ft
Lot
65.95 × 92.54 ft
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Garage
None
Kitchens
2
Property tax
$4,175 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Central
Municipality
Oshawa
Price per sq ft
$437 (7% below detached houses in Central, $472)

Interior

Bedrooms
5 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
11 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Features
In-Law Suite

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick, Vinyl Siding
Roof
Shingles
Age
100+
Faces
West
Outdoor
Porch, Garden Shed

Parking

Total parking
4
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
65.95 × 92.54 ft (irregular)
Acreage
< .50

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Hospital, Park, Public Transit, Place Of Worship, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
Cross street
Simcoe St South & John St West

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain4.69 × 3.72 m (15'5" × 12'2")Hardwood Floor, Large Window, Open Concept
KitchenMain4.69 × 2.15 m (15'5" × 7'1")Hardwood Floor, Quartz Counter, Stainless Steel Appl
Dining RoomMain5.06 × 2.32 m (16'7" × 7'7")Hardwood Floor, Open Concept, Combined w/Living
StudyMain2.98 × 1.98 m (9'9" × 6'6")Hardwood Floor, Window, Overlooks Frontyard
Primary BedroomMain4.55 × 2.27 m (14'11" × 7'5")Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Large Window
Bedroom 2Main3.61 × 3.31 m (11'10" × 10'10")Hardwood Floor, Closet, Window
Bedroom 3Main2.98 × 2.95 m (9'9" × 9'8")Hardwood Floor, Closet, Window
KitchenSecond2.47 × 2.41 m (8'1" × 7'11")Tile Floor, Combined w/Living, Window
Living RoomSecond5.49 × 3.05 m (18' × 10')Laminate, Combined w/Kitchen, Large Window
Bedroom 4Second3.97 × 3.3 m (13' × 10'10")Laminate, Closet, Large Closet
Bedroom 5Second3.66 × 3 m (12' × 9'10")Laminate, Closet, Window

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚆 Whitby GO6.7 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 51 cafés and restaurants, 12 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Lucky Supermarket (700 m). Nearest park: Memorial Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Village Union Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 67%, math 20%
    9 min walk
  • Mary Street Community School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 57%
    14 min walk
  • St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 45%
    1.3 km
  • École élémentaire catholique Corpus-Christi French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 62%
    1.3 km

Secondary

  • Durham Alternative Secondary School - Oshawa4 min walk
  • O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 84%
    1.5 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 L1H

Owners / renters
59% / 41%
Median household income
$73,500
Average age
42
Children under 15
15%
Homes
55% detached, 8% high-rise
Commute by transit
6%
Population
32,298

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.6%, Spanish 0.5%, Polish 0.4%, Tamil 0.4%.

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): 50 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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