Oshawa is Durham’s largest city and the most affordable of the 16 cities on this site: the average sale in September was under $680,000, and a detached house averaged under $750,000.
Market snapshot · September 2026
What sold in Oshawa last month
| Home type | Sold | Average price | Median price | Of asking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 89 | $748,346 | $690,000 | 98% |
| Semi-detached | 11 | $590,591 | $590,000 | 100% |
| Freehold townhouse | 6 | $656,250 | $668,750 | 97% |
| Condo townhouse | 12 | $486,108 | $497,500 | 98% |
| Condo apartment | 7 | $301,786 | $300,000 | 96% |
Source: TRREB Market Watch, September 2026, released 6 October 2026. Small type counts swing a lot month to month, so treat a handful of sales as a signal, not a price.
Schools
Public schools in Oshawa are run by:
French-language boards Conseil scolaire Viamonde and Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir also serve the area. School boundaries are set by address, so check a specific home with the board’s school locator before you offer.
Getting around
GO Lakeshore East from Oshawa station, Durham Region Transit, and Highway 401 and 407. Oshawa is also home to Ontario Tech University and Durham College.
Neighbourhoods buyers ask me about
- Northglen
- Windfields
- Taunton
- Kedron
- Samac
- Centennial
- Donevan
- Lakeview
- McLaughlin
- O’Neill
- Vanier
Want the numbers for one street or subdivision? Ask below and I will pull the actual sold prices.
Tools that work for Oshawa
- Home value estimatorAn instant estimate range for a house in Oshawa, from recent sales.
- Condo value estimatorFloor, view and parking all change the number. This one accounts for them.
- Mortgage affordabilityYour real maximum price under the stress test, with closing costs included.
- Land transfer taxOntario tax only in Oshawa, with the first-time buyer refund applied.
Oshawa real estate questions
What is the average home price in Oshawa?
In September 2026, 125 homes sold in Oshawa at an average of $679,861 and a median of $653,000, according to TRREB.
How much is a detached house in Oshawa?
Detached houses averaged $748,346 across 89 sales in September 2026, with a median of $690,000.
How much is a condo in Oshawa?
Condo apartments averaged $301,786 and condo townhouses $486,108 in September 2026. With only 7 condo apartment sales that month, a single sale moves the average, so ask for the building-level numbers.
How fast are homes selling in Oshawa?
Homes sold in 34 days on average and for 98% of the asking price in September 2026.
How do you get from Oshawa to downtown Toronto?
GO Lakeshore East from Oshawa station, Durham Region Transit, and Highway 401 and 407. Oshawa is also home to Ontario Tech University and Durham College.
Is there a municipal land transfer tax in Oshawa?
No. Only the City of Toronto charges its own land transfer tax. In Oshawa you pay Ontario’s land transfer tax only, and first-time buyers can get a refund of up to $4,000.
Buying or selling in Oshawa?
Tell me what you are planning and I will send the sold prices that actually matter for it.