744 Shelley Avenue
Donevan, Oshawa, L1H 3J6
$694,000
- 2+1 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 2 parking
- 700-1100 sq ft
Listed 32 days ago · MLS® E13800908
About this home
The perfect place to start your homeownership journey and enjoy easy, worry-free living. This beautifully renovated quaint bungalow offers the comfort, efficiency, and flexibility today's buyers are looking for and all with nothing left to do but move in! Originally designed as a 3 bedroom home, the main floor has been thoughtfully reconfigured to create a spacious primary retreat featuring a walk-in closet and plenty of room for a king size bed. No detail was overlooked during the renovation, with the main floor taken back to the studs and rebuilt with added insulation, new drywall, Gevaldo engineered flooring, modern kitchen, and modern bathroom with skylight. Updated windows throughout enhance both comfort and energy efficiency. Enjoy cozy evenings by the gas fireplace on the main floor, while a second gas fireplace in the finished basement creates a warm and inviting space for family gatherings, guests, or extended family living. The bright lower level features above grade windows, a separate entrance, a large bedroom with walk-in closet, and a modern 3 piece bathroom, offering excellent in-law suite potential or multigenerational living. Built for the future, this home includes 200amp electrical service, an EV charger, and fully paid off solar panels that generate additional income. Outside, professionally landscaped gardens, Unilock interlocking brick driveway and patios and the Armour stone retaining walls provide exceptional curb appeal. Whether you're buying your first home, looking for a turnkey property, or seeking the convenience of one floor living with additional space for family and guests, this meticulously maintained bungalow checks all the boxes! Simply move in and enjoy!
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Size
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Lot
- 110 × 51.5 ft
- Basement
- Separate Entrance, Finished
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,537 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Donevan
- Municipality
- Oshawa
- Price per sq ft
- $771 (26% above detached houses in Donevan, $611)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 6 above ground + 4 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Natural Gas
- Features
- Solar Owned, In-Law Capability, Upgraded Insulation
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
- Faces
- North
Parking
- Total parking
- 2
Lot
- Size
- 110 × 51.5 ft
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Harmony/Bloor/Tennyson
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 3.87 × 3.07 m (12'8" × 10'1") | Gas Fireplace, Bow Window, Hardwood Floor |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.4 × 2.61 m (11'2" × 8'7") | Combined w/Living, Pot Lights, Hardwood Floor |
| Kitchen | Main | 4.14 × 3.4 m (13'7" × 11'2") | Custom Counter, Hardwood Floor, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 5.01 × 3.47 m (16'5" × 11'5") | Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 3.47 × 2.35 m (11'5" × 7'9") | Closet, Hardwood Floor, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Family Room | Lower | 9.82 × 4.1 m (32'3" × 13'5") | Above Grade Window, Broadloom |
| Bedroom 3 | Lower | 3.41 × 2.77 m (11'2" × 9'1") | 3 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s), Laminate |
| Laundry | Lower | 5.72 × 3.47 m (18'9" × 11'5") | Above Grade Window |
| Other | Main | 2.44 × 1.54 m (8' × 5'1") | Walk-In Closet(s), Closet Organizers |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Car-dependent
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 0 cafés and restaurants, 5 parks. Nearest park: Milton Park (150 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- David Bouchard Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 65%, math 28%11 min walk - Clara Hughes Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 20%14 min walk - St. Hedwig Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 27%16 min walk - Forest View Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 81%, math 40%1.2 km
Secondary
- Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 38%, literacy test 87%1.5 km - Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 35%, literacy test 75%2.3 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): 52 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise 2 sources nearby
- 🛣️ Highway 401450 m
- 🚆 Rail line (Belleville Subdivision)200 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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