4796 Thornton Road N
Rural Oshawa · Oshawa, ON L1H 0T4
Listing brokerage: RE/MAX HALLMARK EASTERN REALTY
Asking price
$1,199,000
Key facts
- DetachedProperty type
- 3Bedrooms
- 2Bathrooms
- 8 spacesParking
- 900 sq ftLiving space
- 120.09 ftLot frontage
- Sep 17, 2026Listed
- 53 daysOn market
- E13795360MLS® number
About this home
Escape the pace of the city and embrace the lifestyle that only country living can offer on this spectacular 10.3-acre property in Rural Oshawa. Surrounded by rolling hills, mature trees, scenic walking trails, and breathtaking natural beauty, this private retreat offers peace, privacy, and wide-open space just minutes from urban amenities. A picturesque creek winds through the property, creating a stunning natural setting. Explore your own trails, practice your swing from a private golf tee, tend to beautiful low-maintenance perennial gardens accented with armour stone, or relax beneath the magnificent Magnolia tree. A powered garden shed/she shed provides the perfect space for hobbies, gardening, or a peaceful escape, while a hydro-powered yard light illuminates the backyard after sunset.The charming brick bungalow is perfectly positioned to showcase the property's surroundings and offers 2+1 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a finished w/o bsmt with flexible living space. The lower-level rec room is currently used as a spacious primary bedroom, offering excellent options for families or guests. Large windows fill the home with natural light and frame picturesque views in every direction. Recent updates include new basement windows, a sliding bedroom door, and a new furnace (2025), along with exterior improvements completed in 2021, including the deck, railings, landscaping, and driveway. A standout feature is the impressive 20' x 40' fully insulated workshop (no vehicle access), complete with hydro, its own electrical panel, wood stove heat, roll-up door ...ideal for hobbyists, entrepreneurs, or additional storage. With parking for up to 8 vehicles and endless opportunities for recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying nature, this property offers the freedom to create the lifestyle you've always imagined. Located mins from Hwy 407 and approx 15 mins from downtown Oshawa, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of country living without sacrificing convenience.
Price history
- Listed$1,199,000
Location
4796 Thornton Road N, Oshawa
Schools & transit
School locations and boards shown from open data. We do not publish rankings; any future scores will be sourced, dated and shown factually.
Nearby schools
- Columbus Private SchoolPrivate · Elementary · 4.9 km in a straight lineBoundary data unavailable for this board — we don't guess catchment lines.
- Brooklin Village Public SchoolDurham DSB · Elementary · 5.1 km in a straight lineBoundary data unavailable for this board — we don't guess catchment lines.
- St John Paull II Catholic Elementary SchoolDurham CDSB · Elementary · 5.5 km in a straight lineBoundary data unavailable for this board — we don't guess catchment lines.
Nearby transit
Lines nearby: 618, 905
- Simcoe Southbound @ Raglan Road (Raglan)Durham Region Transit · 1.8 km in a straight line · about 22 min walk (estimate) · 618, 905
- Simcoe Northbound @ Raglan Road (Raglan)Durham Region Transit · 1.8 km in a straight line · about 22 min walk (estimate) · 618, 905
- Simcoe Southbound @ Snow RidgeDurham Region Transit · 2.1 km in a straight line · about 26 min walk (estimate) · 618, 905
Sources
- Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education.
- Contains public sector information made available under The Regional Municipality of Durham's Open Data Licence.
MLS® #E13795360
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
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