662 Balsam Crescent, Oshawa, ON L1J 6A2
Lakeview, Oshawa · Near Cedar St and Philip Murray Avenue · View map
About this home
Opportunity knocks in Lakeview, Oshawa. This 4-bedroom detached home is a true fixer-upper with endless potential for renovators, investors, or buyers looking to create their dream home in a highly sought-after lakeside community. This home offers a solid footprint and a functional layout ready for transformation. With four well-sized bedrooms, there's plenty of space for a growing family or home offices. Located just minutes from Lake Ontario, waterfront trails, parks, schools, and convenient access to transit and Highway 401, this Lakeview location continues to see strong demand and revitalization. Whether you're planning a full renovation, a flip, or a long-term hold, this is a chance to invest in one of Oshawa's most desirable neighbourhoods. Bring your vision and unlock the potential. Photos are virtually staged.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Basement bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 8
- Basement
- Finished
- Lot size
- 27.7 x 110 ft
- Faces
- South
- Approximate age
- 51-99 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Driveway spaces
- 4
- Total parking
- 5
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $4,543/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Cedar St and Philip Murray Avenue
- Neighbourhood
- Lakeview
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$500 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- E13218522
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The home and its surroundings
- Fenced Yard
- Lake/Pond
- Library
- Public Transit
- Rec./Commun.Centre
- School
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
662 Balsam Crescent, Oshawa, ON L1J 6A2
Lakeview, Oshawa · Near Cedar St and Philip Murray Avenue
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Listing history for 662 Balsam Crescent
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Frequently asked questions about 662 Balsam Crescent
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 662 Balsam Crescent listed for, and what would it cost each month?
662 Balsam Crescent is listed for $650,000. With 20% down ($130,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $2,622 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,001 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 662 Balsam Crescent freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
662 Balsam Crescent is a 2-storey detached home in Lakeview, Oshawa. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 662 Balsam Crescent have?
662 Balsam Crescent has 4 bedrooms, plus 1 more bedroom in the basement, and 2 bathrooms.
Does 662 Balsam Crescent have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as attached, with room for 1 car. The driveway adds 4 spaces. In total the listing counts 5 parking spaces.
Does 662 Balsam Crescent have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as finished. It counts 1 bedroom on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown.
What style of home is 662 Balsam Crescent?
662 Balsam Crescent is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 662 Balsam Crescent, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,100 and 1,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 27.7 x 110 ft.
How is 662 Balsam Crescent heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 662 Balsam Crescent?
Property taxes are $4,543 a year (2025), or about $379 a month.
Where is 662 Balsam Crescent?
662 Balsam Crescent is in the Lakeview community of Oshawa. The nearest main intersection is Cedar St and Philip Murray Avenue. The postal code is L1J 6A2.
Is 662 Balsam Crescent still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® E13218522). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 662 Balsam Crescent asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 272 Phillip Murray Avenue N at $634,900 (3+1 bed), 424 Chaleur Avenue at $579,000 (3+2 bed) and 865 Regent Drive at $637,000 (4 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 662 Balsam Crescent sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 662 Balsam Crescent?
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.