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526 Simcoe Street S

Central, Oshawa, L1H 4J8

$375,000

Reduced $50,000 from $425,000

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  • 1 bathrooms

Listed 88 days ago · MLS® E13600318

About this home

This freestanding commercial retail storefront presents an excellent opportunity for investors, entrepreneurs, and owner-users looking to establish or expand their business in a rapidly growing, built-up community. Offering 1,050 sq. ft. appx. on the main level plus an additional 1,050 sq. ft. appx. basement, the property provides ample space for retail, office, studio, or service-related uses. Located just steps from HWY 401, it offers great accessibility and exposure. Vacant and available for immediate possession, this property is ready for your vision. While it requires renovation, (being sold as is) it offers tremendous potential to customize and add value. Opportunity knocks!

Details

Type
Commercial Retail
Lot
14.2 × 95.5 ft
Garage
None
Property tax
$5,049 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Central
Municipality
Oshawa

Interior

Bathrooms
1 × bathroom

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Gas Hot Water
Air conditioning
Yes
Utilities
Yes

Building and exterior

Building area
1,050 Square Feet

More

Possession
To be determined
Cross street
Simcoe/Bloor

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

  • 🚆 Whitby GO6.8 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 9 cafés and restaurants, 10 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: No Frills (700 m). Nearest park: Storie Park (250 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Village Union Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 67%, math 20%    11 min walk
  • École élémentaire catholique Corpus-Christi French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 62%    17 min walk
  • St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 45%    18 min walk
  • Glen Street Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 24%, math 6%    1.3 km

Secondary

  • Durham Alternative Secondary School - Oshawa13 min walk
  • Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 38%, literacy test 87%    19 min walk

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 1 source nearby

  • 🛣️ Highway 401250 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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