43.8812° N · 78.8627° W — Vanier, Oshawa — MLS® #E14123918
162 College Ave
$499,900
Vanier, Oshawa, Ontario L1J 1R4
- 3
- BedroomsBeds
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 1100-1500 sqft1100-1500
- SizeSq ft
- 38 x 132 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
162 College Ave is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Vanier, Oshawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $499,900 (MLS® E14123918).
Fantastic opportunity to own a detached 3-bedroom home in a desirable, family-friendly neighbourhood! Ideally located just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, walking trails, major highways, and everyday amenities, this home offers outstanding convenience and versatility. The bright main floor features spacious living and dining areas, a flexible den ideal for a home office or additional living space, and a main floor bedroom currently used as a family room. A convenient 2-piece bathroom adds to the functionality. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a walkout to the fully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find 2 generously sized bedrooms and an updated 4-piece bathroom. Recent improvements include a brand-new gas furnace and plumbing updated throughout in July 2026. Outside, enjoy beautifully maintained front and rear yards, a private backyard surrounded by mature trees, and a private driveway with ample parking. With its flexible layout, inviting outdoor space, and excellent location, this is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, families, investors, or anyone looking to make a home their own. 2026 Utility Costs: Heating $133/Month | Hydro $150/Month | Water $67/Month. Don't miss your opportunity to make this home yours!
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
73Good
Condition score
1 documented update signal
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
58Near break-even
Cash flow quality
−$63/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 74 detached homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Oshawa right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $3,383 / 2025
- MLS® number
- E14123918
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Time on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 38 x 132 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 162 College Ave, Oshawa, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $499,900 | N/A | For Sale | E14123918 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Living3.35 × 3.56 m
- Dining3.66 × 3.43 m
- Office2.75 × 2.8 m
- Kitchen3.18 × 4.85 m
- Breakfast2.0 × 3.18 m
- Br3.35 × 3.4 m
- 2nd Br3.71 × 3.96 m
- 3rd Br3.05 × 3.2 m
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Vanier
- Municipality
- Oshawa
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Construction
- Alum Siding
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 4pc Upper
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- None
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 38 ft
- Depth
- 132 ft
- Lot Size
- 38 x 132 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Durham College Oshawa GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore East | 2.1 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.
Around it
Detached in Vanier
Active listings only, today.
Detached homes for sale in Vanier right now
- For sale now
- 18
- Median asking price
- $598K
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 22%
Middle half: $520K to $650K
7 in 28 days
4 listings
This home is asking 16% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in VanierAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Site report
What the record says
What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.
- provincial plansNone in rangeOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
- wetlandNone in rangeNo mapped wetland within 120 m
- aggregateNone in rangeNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
- wellsNone in rangeNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
- railOn recordNearest rail line: 330 m
- trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
- airportOn recordNearest airport: 4.5 km
- water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m 1 test or monitoring hole also recorded.
- npriOn record1 facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is General Motors of Canada Company — Oshawa Assembly Plant, 820 m away. Facilities report to the National Pollutant Release Inventory above set thresholds; reporting a release is not a finding of harm.
- fcsiOn record1 federal contaminated site within 1 km All of them are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not provincial or private sites.
- electricityOn recordElectricity is distributed here by Oshawa PUC Networks Inc.
- internet speedOn recordWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 40 m away Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
- broadbandOn recordAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed Fibre to the home: Bell, NFTC, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Dash Networks, Rogers, Ruralwave, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.
Each record is the map at the home’s location, not an inspection. Confirm anything that matters with the municipality, Central Lake Ontario Conservation or the record’s publisher.
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Lot
- Lot area
- 5,016 sq ft466 m²
- Street frontage
- 38 ft11.6 m
- Depth
- 132 ft40.2 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $6,473
- Total land transfer tax
- $6,473
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $2,473
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $499,900
- $1,998
- Ontario total
- $6,473
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Schools
Nearest schools
Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.
ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25
- ÉÉC Corpus-ChristiConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–676%Grade 6 average600 m
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic SchoolDurham CDSBCatholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion72%Grade 6 average750 m
- College Hill Public SchoolDurham DSBPublic · grades JK–859%Grade 6 average900 m
- Village Union Public SchoolDurham DSBPublic · grades JK–848%Grade 6 average1.1 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary SchoolDurham CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1238%Grade 9 math1.6 km
- G L Roberts Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSBPublic · grades 9–1220%Grade 9 math2.7 km
- O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSBPublic · grades 9–1249%Grade 9 math2.8 km
- ÉSC Saint-Charles-GarnierConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–1267%Grade 9 math8.6 km
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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What it costs to own
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A month, all in
$2,563
- Mortgage$2,281
- Property tax$282
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$6,473
$2,473 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$2,500
a month, median asking rent of 74 similar homes in Oshawa.
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