531 Dorchester Drive, Oshawa, ON L1J 6L3
Vanier, Oshawa · Near Laval Drive & Stephensen Rd S. · View map
About this home
Welcome to 531 Dorchester Drive, a well-designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome in Oshawa's established Vanier community. Offering 1,237 square feet above grade, plus a finished basement, this carpet-free home delivers comfortable living across three levels. The bright main floor features an open-concept living and dining area, along with a spacious kitchen complete with granite countertops, generous workspace, and a walkout to the backyard. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom includes closet organizers, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for children, guests, or a home office. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with an open recreation room, natural gas fireplace, and convenient 3-piece bathroom. A built-in garage, private driveway, central air conditioning, and parking for three vehicles complete the package. Conveniently located near Oshawa Centre, schools, parks, public transit, GO Transit, and Highway 401, this home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, growing families, or investors.
The home
- Type
- Freehold townhouse
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 5
- Basement
- Finished
- Lot size
- 22 x 100.7 ft
- Faces
- East
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Built-In
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Driveway spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 3
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $4,364/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Laval Drive & Stephensen Rd S.
- Neighbourhood
- Vanier
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$461 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- Listed
- Sep 22, 2026 · 18 days ago
- MLS® number
- E13813818
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531 Dorchester Drive, Oshawa, ON L1J 6L3
Vanier, Oshawa · Near Laval Drive & Stephensen Rd S.
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Frequently asked questions about 531 Dorchester Drive
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 531 Dorchester Drive listed for, and what would it cost each month?
531 Dorchester Drive is listed for $599,000. With 20% down ($119,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $2,416 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $2,780 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 531 Dorchester Drive a freehold or a condo townhouse, and is there a monthly fee?
531 Dorchester Drive is a freehold townhouse in Vanier, 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 531 Dorchester Drive have?
531 Dorchester Drive has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as 2-storey.
Does 531 Dorchester Drive have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as built-in, with room for 1 car. The driveway adds 2 spaces. In total the listing counts 3 parking spaces.
Does 531 Dorchester Drive have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as finished. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown.
How big is 531 Dorchester Drive, 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 22 x 100.7 ft.
How is 531 Dorchester Drive heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 531 Dorchester Drive?
Property taxes are $4,364 a year (2025), or about $364 a month.
Where is 531 Dorchester Drive?
531 Dorchester Drive is in the Vanier community of Oshawa. The nearest main intersection is Laval Drive & Stephensen Rd S.. The postal code is L1J 6L3.
How long has 531 Dorchester Drive been on the market?
531 Dorchester Drive was listed on September 22, 2026. It has been on the market for 18 days. It is an active listing (MLS® E13813818). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar townhouses near 531 Dorchester Drive asking?
Similar townhouses for sale nearby right now include 846 Atwater Path at $599,900 (3+1 bed), 1992 Cameron Lott Crescent at $599,900 (3 bed) and 865 Gentry Crescent at $598,000 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 531 Dorchester Drive 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 531 Dorchester Drive?
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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.