238 Albert Street
Central, Oshawa, L1H 4R5
$599,000
Reduced $16,900 from $615,900
- 6 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 4 parking
- 1500-2000 sq ft
Listed 137 days ago · MLS® E13246322
About this home
Spacious detached 1 1/2 storey home in the heart of Central Oshawa offering six bedrooms, two bathrooms, and plenty of room for large families or multi generational families .Situated on a generous lot with parking for up to four vehicles and detached garage .This property presents excellent potential for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to customize a home to their taste. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, public transit, shopping, downtown amenities, and major Hwys. A rare opportunity to own a sizable home in an established neighborhood with endless possibilities.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Size
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Lot
- 34.67 × 99 ft
- Basement
- Full
- Garage
- Detached
- Kitchens
- 2
- Property tax
- $3,262 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Central
- Municipality
- Oshawa
- Price per sq ft
- $342 (28% below detached houses in Central, $472)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 6 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (ground), 1 × 4-piece (second)
- Rooms
- 10 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Features
- In-Law Suite, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater Owned
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Block
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Faces
- West
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 4
Lot
- Size
- 34.67 × 99 ft
More
- Possession
- 60-89 days
- Cross street
- Simcoe and Elm
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Ground | 6.9 × 3.25 m (22'8" × 10'8") | |
| Kitchen | Ground | 3.2 × 2.7 m (10'6" × 8'10") | |
| Bedroom | Ground | 2.99 × 2.79 m (9'10" × 9'2") | |
| Bedroom 2 | Ground | 2.1 × 2.1 m (6'11" × 6'11") | |
| Kitchen | Second | 2.4 × 2.14 m (7'10" × 7') | |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 3.89 × 1.97 m (12'9" × 6'6") | |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 3.7 × 1.99 m (12'2" × 6'6") | |
| Bedroom 5 | Second | 3.39 × 2.99 m (11'1" × 9'10") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.49 × 2.99 m (11'5" × 9'10") |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
- 🚆 Whitby GO7.0 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 42 cafés and restaurants, 14 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Lucky Supermarket (950 m). Nearest park: Sunnyside Park (350 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Village Union Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 67%, math 20%11 min walk - Mary Street Community School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 57%17 min walk - St. Hedwig Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 27%1.2 km - St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 45%1.4 km
Secondary
- Durham Alternative Secondary School - Oshawa4 min walk
- O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 84%1.7 km - 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 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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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
Listed by Right At Home Realty.
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