216 College Avenue
Vanier, Oshawa, L1J 1R7
$625,000
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 4 parking
- 700-1100 sq ft
Listed 53 days ago · MLS® E13718956
About this home
Welcome to a great opportunity to put down roots in an established Oshawa neighbourhood. Set on a mature lot with a functional layout and flexible living spaces, this home offers plenty of possibilities. 3 main floor bedrooms with an additional sunroom w/ gas fireplace gives flexibility in this main floor living space. Separate entrance to a finished basement with a recreation room with a 2nd gas fireplace. Also in the basement, you have a workshop / utility room & cold storage (cantina), couple that with a huge backyard for gardens and a oversized garage you have all the makings of a "homestead" in the city. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping, transit and Highway 401.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Size
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Lot
- 46.04 × 120.26 ft
- Basement
- Separate Entrance, Finished
- Garage
- Detached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,375 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Vanier
- Municipality
- Oshawa
- Price per sq ft
- $694 (39% above detached houses in Vanier, $499)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 2-piece (lower)
- Rooms
- 6 above ground + 1 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Natural Gas
- Features
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Storage, Workbench
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- Bungalow
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Block
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Faces
- South
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 4
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 46.04 × 120.26 ft
More
- Possession
- 30 day
- Nearby
- Fenced Yard
- Cross street
- Park Road South & College Ave
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 5.21 × 3.38 m (17'1" × 11'1") | Hardwood Floor, Large Window |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.53 × 3.51 m (11'7" × 11'6") | Laminate, Window |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 3.4 × 2.74 m (11'2" × 9') | Hardwood Floor, Closet |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 2.92 × 2.69 m (9'7" × 8'10") | Hardwood Floor, Window, Closet |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 2.87 × 2.79 m (9'5" × 9'2") | Hardwood Floor, Window, W/O To Sunroom |
| Sunroom | Main | 3.99 × 3.66 m (13'1" × 12') | Broadloom, Large Window, W/O To Yard |
| Recreation | Lower | 8.64 × 3.3 m (28'4" × 10'10") | Broadloom, Window |
| Laundry | Lower | 3.48 × 2.87 m (11'5" × 9'5") | Ceramic Floor, Window |
| Workshop | Lower | 3.35 × 2.9 m (11' × 9'6") | Concrete Floor |
| Utility Room | Lower | 3.61 × 1.98 m (11'10" × 6'6") | Concrete Floor |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Somewhat walkable
- 🚆 Whitby GO6.2 km
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 4 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest park: Storie Park (400 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- École élémentaire catholique Corpus-Christi French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 62%8 min walk - St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 45%10 min walk - College Hill Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 32%11 min walk - Village Union Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 67%, math 20%12 min walk
Secondary
- Durham Alternative Secondary School - Oshawa18 min walk
- Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 38%, literacy test 87%1.7 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 L1J
- Owners / renters
- 60% / 40%
- Median household income
- $78,000
- Average age
- 41
- Children under 15
- 16%
- Homes
- 44% detached, 12% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 7%
- Population
- 43,107
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Urdu 0.5%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.5%, Spanish 0.4%, Tamil 0.3%.
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 1 source nearby
- 🛣️ Highway 401100 m
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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