Centennial, Oshawa Neighborhood Guide
Centennial is a well-established residential neighbourhood in Oshawa, known for its mature tree-lined streets, family-friendly atmosphere, and convenient location. Situated in central Oshawa, the neighbourhood offers a strong mix of suburban comfort and easy access to shopping, schools, parks, and major commuter routes. The area features detached homes, semi-detached properties, townhouses, and some condominium developments, attracting families, first-time buyers, retirees, and investors alike. Many homes sit on generous lots, contributing to the neighbourhood’s established character and long-term appeal. With proximity to Oshawa Centre, Durham transit, recreation facilities, and Highway 401, Centennial continues to see steady demand from buyers seeking affordability and convenience within Durham Region. As more buyers and sellers look to maximize value in today’s market, many are turning to smarter real estate solutions. Top 1% REALTORS® at Modern Solution Realty have helped over 5,000+ clients, saving more than $20M+ in commission and providing over $8M+ in cashback incentives. With a 4.8-star Google rating, those buying or selling in Centennial are increasingly taking advantage of 1% commission listings and $5,000 cashback programs.
Average Home Prices in Centennial
- Average Detached Price: $875,000
- Average Semi-Detached Price: $740,000
- Average Townhouse Price: $700,000
- Average Condo Price: $550,000
Just Listed in Centennial
42 homes have come to market in Centennial in the last 90 days. Here are the 8 newest.
- 1133 Ritson Road N 81, Oshawa — 3 bed, 2 bath, $525,000
- 858 Grierson Street, Oshawa — 3 bed, 2 bath, $639,900
- 1051 Chelsea Court, Oshawa — 4 bed, 4 bath, $1,295,000
- 131 Taunton Road E 204, Oshawa — 2 bed, 1 bath, $349,000
- 214 Winona Avenue, Oshawa — 3 bed, 1 bath, $645,000
- 779 Bessborough Drive, Oshawa — 4 bed, 3 bath, $895,000
- 1333 Mary Street N 39, Oshawa — 3 bed, 1 bath, $399,900
- 1293 Ludlow Court, Oshawa — 4 bed, 2 bath, $599,900
See all 42 new listings in Centennial
Restaurants in Centennial
Residents enjoy access to a wide variety of nearby restaurants and cafés.
- Teddy’s Restaurant
- Avanti Trattoria
- Berry Hill Food Co.
- Rainbow Restaurant
- Street Momo
Shopping in Centennial
Centennial residents benefit from nearby retail centres and shopping plazas.
- Oshawa Centre
- SmartCentres Oshawa South
- Midtown Mall
- Costco Wholesale Oshawa
Schools near Centennial
- Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute
- Glen Street Public School
- Dr S J Phillips Public School
- École Jeanne Sauvé
- Kingsway College School
- Montessori Children's School
- Durham Elementary Private School
Parks & Outdoors in Centennial
Residents enjoy access to local parks, sports facilities, and walking trails.
- Connaught Park
- Harmony Valley Conservation Area
- Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens
- Lakeview Park
Arts & Culture in Centennial
The neighbourhood is close to Oshawa’s arts, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
- The Robert McLaughlin Gallery
- Canadian Automotive Museum
- Regent Theatre
- Tribute Communities Centre
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Centennial located?
Centennial is a neighborhood located in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
What schools are in Centennial?
Centennial is served by schools including Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute, Glen Street Public School, Dr S J Phillips Public School, École Jeanne Sauvé, Kingsway College School, Montessori Children's School.
What parks are near Centennial?
Popular parks near Centennial include Connaught Park, Harmony Valley Conservation Area, Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens, Lakeview Park.
How much commission do I pay to sell a home in Centennial?
Modern Solution Realty lists homes in Centennial, Oshawa for a 1% listing commission — significantly less than the traditional 2.5% — with the same full service.
Do I get cashback when buying a home in Centennial?
Yes. When you buy a home in Centennial, Oshawa through Modern Solution Realty, you receive $5,000 cashback at closing.
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