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256 Grooms Avenue

O'Neill, Oshawa, L1G 4A3

$599,900

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  • 2+1 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 2 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed today · MLS® E14102004

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About this home

Beautiful brick Century home with 2+1 beds and 2 baths, within walking distance to the private Oshawa Golf Club and the hospital, Parkwood Estates, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Botanical Gardens, Tennis Courts and Alexandra Park. Kitchen is open to the dining area and features a walkout to the Private backyard which faces west and has a large, two-tier covered deck. A separate side entrance leads to the basement laundry, recreation room and office. Second floor has a large four-piece bathroom; the principal bedroom includes a sitting room. Bonus: 200 amp service, knob & tube removed; Furnace (2017); Air Conditioning 2022.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
33 × 110 ft
Basement
Separate Entrance, Finished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,127 (2026)
Neighbourhood
O'Neill
Municipality
Oshawa
Price per sq ft
$461 (10% below detached houses in O'Neill, $514)

Interior

Bedrooms
2 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece, 1 × 3-piece (basement)
Rooms
6 above ground + 2 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No

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
Foundation
Concrete
Faces
West
Outdoor
Awnings, Porch, Privacy, Porch Enclosed

Parking

Total parking
2
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
33 × 110 ft
Acreage
< .50

More

Possession
45/60 Days
Nearby
Fenced Yard, Golf, Hospital, Library, Park, Place Of Worship
Cross street
Adelaide Ave W / Simcoe St N

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain3.27 × 3.96 m (10'9" × 13')Hardwood Floor
Dining RoomMain3.27 × 3.91 m (10'9" × 12'10")Hardwood Floor
KitchenMain2.61 × 3.81 m (8'7" × 12'6")Tile Floor, W/O To Deck
Primary BedroomSecond5.54 × 4.02 m (18'2" × 13'2")Broadloom
Bedroom 2Second3.07 × 2.48 m (10'1" × 8'2")Broadloom
RecreationBasement4.95 × 3.75 m (16'3" × 12'4")Broadloom
OfficeBasement3.88 × 2.66 m (12'9" × 8'9")Broadloom

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚆 Whitby GO6.8 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 41 cafés and restaurants, 5 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Lucky Supermarket (700 m). Nearest park: Parkwood Estate (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Mary Street Community School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 57%    12 min walk
  • St. Christopher Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 78%, math 34%    16 min walk
  • Woodcrest Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 63%, math 17%    17 min walk
  • Dr. S. J. Phillips Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 92%, math 62%    1.2 km

Secondary

  • O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 84%    9 min walk
  • Durham Alternative Secondary School - Oshawa1.6 km
  • R. S. Mclaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 53%, literacy test 84%    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 L1G

Owners / renters
56% / 44%
Median household income
$75,500
Average age
44
Children under 15
14%
Homes
45% detached, 23% high-rise
Commute by transit
7%
Population
43,497

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Urdu 0.5%, Spanish 0.5%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.4%, Gujarati 0.4%.

Flood and conservation Regulated area

This address is inside a conservation-authority regulated area (Central Lake Ontario Conservation): near a valley, stream, shoreline or wetland, where flooding or erosion can occur. New building, additions, pools or grading usually need a permit from the authority.

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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.

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Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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