688 King Street W, Oshawa, ON L1J 2L3
McLaughlin, Oshawa · Near King St W & Bond St W · View map
About this home
If you are an investor this is your excellent opportunity. With 60ft of frontage and 185 feet of depth this lot with multiple zoning opportunities offers great potential. If you are a first time buyer this provides an amazing opportunity to restore this charming "Old Oshawa" home to its original glory and own a detached property to create memories. Large living and dining rooms, bright kitchen with 4 bedrooms and a Sunroom offers ample of living space to enjoy. Walk to Restaurants, Oshawa centre, Trent University (Durham). On Transit route with features such as schools, place of worship. Includes Stove, Washer/Dryer and Fridge. With 5 mins drive to Hwy 401 makes it a convenient location to access it.
The home
- Type
- 1 1/2 storey
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 8
- Basement
- Separate Entrance, Unfinished
- Lot size
- 64.6 x 185.1 ft
- Faces
- North
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Wood
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Driveway spaces
- 4
- Total parking
- 4
- Parking features
- Available
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $6,427/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- 60-89 days
- Cross street
- King St W & Bond St W
- Neighbourhood
- McLaughlin
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$545 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- Listed
- Oct 8, 2026 · 5 days ago
- MLS® number
- E13878722
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The home and its surroundings
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- Property tax
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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.
688 King Street, Oshawa, ON L1J 2L3
McLaughlin, Oshawa · Near King St W & Bond St W
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Listing history for 688 King Street
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Frequently asked questions about 688 King Street W
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 688 King Street W listed for, and what would it cost each month?
688 King Street W is listed for $709,000. With 20% down ($141,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $2,860 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,396 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 688 King Street W freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
688 King Street W is a 1 1/2 storey in McLaughlin, 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 688 King Street W have?
688 King Street W has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
Does 688 King Street W have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as detached. The driveway adds 4 spaces. In total the listing counts 4 parking spaces.
Does 688 King Street W have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as separate entrance, unfinished. A listing description is not proof of a legal second unit, so confirm zoning and permits with the municipality before counting on rental income.
What style of home is 688 King Street W?
688 King Street W is a 1 1/2 storey. A 1½-storey home has a full main floor and a partial second floor under the roofline, often with dormer windows.
How big is 688 King Street W, 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 64.6 x 185.1 ft.
How is 688 King Street W heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 688 King Street W?
Property taxes are $6,427 a year (2026), or about $536 a month.
Where is 688 King Street W?
688 King Street W is in the McLaughlin community of Oshawa. The nearest main intersection is King St W & Bond St W. The postal code is L1J 2L3.
How long has 688 King Street W been on the market?
688 King Street W was listed on October 8, 2026. It has been on the market for 5 days. It is an active listing (MLS® E13878722). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 688 King Street W asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 177 Park Road N at $699,000 (4+1 bed), 113 Gibbons Street at $683,000 (3+1 bed) and 140 Gladstone Avenue at $599,900 (3+1 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 688 King Street 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 688 King Street W?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.