629 Grierson Street in Durham: O’Neill House for sale (Oshawa) : MLS®# E12287739
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This lovingly maintained bungalow is nestled in a quiet, highly sought-after neighbourhood and offers incredible value for those looking to maximize lifestyle and location. With a bright, functional layout and warm, welcoming charm, its a perfect fit for first-time buyers or downsizers ready to make a place their own. Set on a picturesque lot filled with mature trees and perennial gardens, the outdoor space is a true standout ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or future possibilities. The detached garage adds even more flexibility, whether for parking, a home gym, workshop, or hobby space. A rare opportunity to own a detached home in a prime area, offering space, privacy, and potential at an exceptional price point.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
Bungalow
Approx. Age:
51-99
Total Approx Floor Area:
700-1100
Depth:
124'10½"38.1 m
Frontage:
40'12.2 m
Direction Faces:
East
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
2
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
6
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Fireplaces:
1
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Partially Finished
Fireplace Features:
Natural Gas
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Detached
Garage Spaces:
1.0
Parking Features:
Private
Parking Spaces:
3
Total Parking Spaces:
4.0
Family Room:
No
Possession Details:
Flexible dependent on Probate
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Assessment Year:
2024
Taxes:
$4,878.14 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
2024
Oshawa
O'Neill
Durham
Fenced Yard, Hospital, Level, Park, Public Transit, School
Data was last updated July 17, 2025 at 01:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
44
Avg list price:
$799,900
Min list price:
$495,000
Max list price:
$1,988,000
Avg days on market:
22
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
707
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
O'Neill. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
• Entry-level pricing ideal for first-time buyers • Close to schools, shops, transit, and parks • Lower maintenance and property taxes • Opportunity to build equity in a growing market • Strong potential for rental income or future resale
What to Expect in Affordable Homes Near You
These homes often deliver great value in up-and-coming or established neighbourhoods and include:
• 2–3 bedroom detached or semi-detached layouts • Renovated kitchens, updated bathrooms, or fixer-uppers with potential • Private backyards, driveways, and basements • Proximity to schools, shopping plazas, and local transit
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FAQs – Affordable Houses for Sale Near Me
1. What price range is considered affordable? This varies by region, but generally homes under $800,000 in the GTA or under $600,000 in smaller cities are considered affordable.
2. Are affordable homes in good neighbourhoods? Yes. Many affordable options are located in emerging or established areas with great amenities and community feel.
3. Can I qualify for incentives as a first-time buyer? Yes. Programs like the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive and land transfer tax rebates can lower upfront costs.
4. Are affordable homes move-in ready or fixer-uppers? Both are available. Some are fully updated while others offer lower prices in exchange for renovation potential.