$625,000Asking Price
249 Thomas Street, Oshawa, ON L1J 1M3
Lakeview, Oshawa
Located at 249 Thomas St, Oshawa. Solid brick detached bungalow with a fully self-contained basement apartment in the heart of Oshawa's beloved Lakeview community. This well-maintained 1,296 sq ft home sits on a premium 60 ft corner lot and delivers versatility, space, and updates that matter most to buyers. Inside, the main floor features an open-concept living and dining area, an updated eat-in kitchen with ceramic backsplash, and wood floors throughout. Three main-floor bedrooms include a primary with double closet. The floor plan is fresh and welcoming with a newly painted interior and updated flooring. Downstairs, the fully finished basement with separate side entrance is a true bonus. It includes a second kitchen, two bedrooms, a spacious recreation room with above-grade windows, and its own private laundry. Move-in ready for extended family or generate rental income to offset carrying costs. Outside, the 60 x 110 ft corner lot gives you two private driveways with room for up to 5 vehicles, an attached garage, and a large backyard with plenty of room to relax and entertain. Major mechanicals have been updated: furnace is owned (approximately 5 years), central air conditioning (approximately 5 years), windows updated over the years, shingles approximately 10 years, and front door replaced within the last 3 years. Located in the Lakeview neighbourhood, steps to Lakeview Park and the shores of Lake Ontario, and walking distance to the Oshawa Museum. Minutes from Highway 401, Oshawa Centre, Walter E. Harris Public School, Oshawa Central Collegiate Institute, transit, and everyday essentials. Main floor freshly painted, and updated flooring on the main floor.
Located at 249 Thomas St, Oshawa. Solid brick detached bungalow with a fully self-contained basement apartment in the heart of Oshawa's beloved Lakeview community. This well-maintained 1,296 sq ft home sits on a premium 60 ft corner lot and delivers versatility, space, and updates that matter most to buyers. Inside, the main floor features an open-concept living and dining area, an updated eat-in kitchen with ceramic backsplash, and wood floors throughout. Three main-floor bedrooms include a primary with double closet. The floor plan is fresh and welcoming with a newly painted interior and updated flooring. Downstairs, the fully finished basement with separate side entrance is a true bonus. It includes a second kitchen, two bedrooms, a spacious recreation room with above-grade windows, and its own private laundry. Move-in ready for extended family or generate rental income to offset carrying costs. Outside, the 60 x 110 ft corner lot gives you two private driveways with room for up to 5 vehicles, an attached garage, and a large backyard with plenty of room to relax and entertain. Major mechanicals have been updated: furnace is owned (approximately 5 years), central air conditioning (approximately 5 years), windows updated over the years, shingles approximately 10 years, and front door replaced within the last 3 years. Located in the Lakeview neighbourhood, steps to Lakeview Park and the shores of Lake Ontario, and walking distance to the Oshawa Museum. Minutes from Highway 401, Oshawa Centre, Walter E. Harris Public School, Oshawa Central Collegiate Institute, transit, and everyday essentials. Main floor freshly painted, and updated flooring on the main floor.
See MoreKey Info
- Bungalow Detached
- 4-Car Driveway
- 1-Car Attached Garage
- Simcoe /Wentworth St W
- 1100-1500 Approximate Sq Feet
- Basement Apartment
- 2 + 1 Kitchens
- Forced Air Gas Heating
- Central Air
Property
- Lot Size 60 x 110 Feet
- Brick Exterior
- Taxes were $5,092 in 2025
- Possession: TBA
Details
- No Fireplace
- Family Room
- Sewers
- Municipal Water
- MLS #E13162630
- Keller Williams Energy Real Estate
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchen | Main | 12.24' x 14.07' | Eat-in Kitchen, Backsplash |
 | 1 4-Piece Bathroom on Main Floor | |||
| 1 4-Piece Bathroom | |||
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Who lives here?
Lakeview, Oshawa is an east GTA neighbourhood notable for its singles, renters, salespeople and tradespeople. Residents tend to be younger with a significant number of babies, kids aged 5 to 9, youth aged 20 to 24 and adults aged 25 to 34, 25 to 34, 25 to 34 and 25 to 34.
Families
Kids Per Family
1.2
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
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Singles
55%
of residents are
single and loving it.
55% singles
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Renters
44%
of residents
are renters.
44% renters
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Education
9%
of residents are
university grads.
9% university grads
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Income
Average Household Income
$73K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
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Professions
Professions
| Sales | 16% |
| Trades | 14% |
| Business | 8% |
| Government | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
Immigrants
11%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
11% immigrants
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Birthplace - All
1.8% from UK
All-time
Birthplace - Recent
0.3% from Jamaica
Recent
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| French | 2% |
| Spanish | 1% |
| Portuguese | 1% |
| Polish | 1% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 63% |
| Buddhist | 1% |
| Muslim | 1% |
