18 Rowe Street
Central, Oshawa, L1H 5P5
$585,000
- 3 bedrooms
- 1 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 1100-1500 sq ft
Listed 61 days ago · MLS® E13696282
About this home
Welcome to 18 Rowe St! This charming 2.5-storey home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers looking for great value in a convenient location. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a formal dining room, and a bright living room with beautifully redone hardwood floors, this home offers warmth, character, and functionality throughout.The spacious kitchen includes a walk-out to a covered deck and fully fenced yard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying outdoor space. The upper loft provides excellent potential and is ready for your finishing touches to create additional living space, a home office, studio, or playroom.The lower level is partially finished with drywall and ceiling already completed, offering plenty of storage and future usable space. Recent updates include a 2017 roof, upgraded electrical from knob and tube in 2022, 2025 Updated Plumbing, 2026 furnace maintenance, 2026 AC maintenance, freshly painted interior, freshly painted doors, refreshed hardwood flooring, new mortise lock door knobs, newer windows, 3 Car driveway, and furnace.Located close to Highway 401, Minutes from Downtown Oshawa, shopping, transit, and everyday amenities, this home combines character, updates, and convenience at an attractive price point. Direct Bell/Rogers Fibe available. A fantastic opportunity to move in and make it your own!
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Size
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Lot
- 40 × 90 ft
- Basement
- Unfinished
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,147 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Central
- Municipality
- Oshawa
- Price per sq ft
- $450 (5% below detached houses in Central, $472)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (second)
- Rooms
- 7 above ground + 1 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Features
- Water Heater
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Faces
- West
Parking
- Total parking
- 3
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 40 × 90 ft
More
- Possession
- Immediate
- Cross street
- Ritson/King
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 3.51 × 3.3 m (11'6" × 10'10") | |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.29 × 3.51 m (10'10" × 11'6") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.49 × 3.03 m (11'5" × 9'11") | |
| Recreation | Basement | 6.28 × 3.24 m (20'7" × 10'8") | |
| Loft | Upper | 7.25 × 1.48 m (23'9" × 4'10") |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚆 Whitby GO7.9 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 40 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Bulk Barn (700 m). Nearest park: Bathe Park (400 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Mary Street Community School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 57%13 min walk - Coronation Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 55%15 min walk - Clara Hughes Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 20%17 min walk - St. Hedwig Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 27%18 min walk
Secondary
- Durham Alternative Secondary School - Oshawa1.2 km
- O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 84%1.3 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): 51 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).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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