Rural Oshawa, Oshawa Neighborhood Guide
Rural Oshawa is a large countryside area located on the northern outskirts of Oshawa, offering expansive properties, agricultural land, estate homes, and a quieter pace of life. The area is ideal for buyers seeking privacy, open space, and a more rural lifestyle while still remaining connected to Durham Region amenities. The neighbourhood features custom-built detached homes, hobby farms, equestrian properties, and large rural lots, attracting families, investors, and buyers looking for long-term land value. Residents enjoy proximity to conservation areas, golf courses, and major roadways connecting to Whitby, Brooklin, and central Oshawa. As demand for larger rural properties continues to increase throughout the GTA, Rural Oshawa remains one of the region’s most attractive countryside communities. 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 Rural Oshawa are increasingly taking advantage of 1% commission listings and $5,000 cashback programs.
Average Home Prices in Rural Oshawa
- Average Detached Price: $1,500,000
Just Listed in Rural Oshawa
4 homes have come to market in Rural Oshawa in the last 90 days.
- 4250 Simcoe Street N, Oshawa — 5 bed, 4 bath, $3,799,999
- 4796 Thornton Road N, Oshawa — 3 bed, 2 bath, $1,199,000
- 4818 Thornton Road N, Oshawa — 4 bed, 2 bath, $1,189,900
- 5038 Thornton Road N, Oshawa — 6 bed, 6 bath, $3,498,000
See all 4 new listings in Rural Oshawa
Restaurants in Rural Oshawa
Residents enjoy access to local restaurants and dining throughout North Oshawa and nearby rural communities.
- The White Apron Restaurant
- Corrados Restaurant & Bar
- Harvest Restaurant
- Chanterelle Bistro
- Baldwin Bistro
Shopping in Rural Oshawa
Retail amenities are available nearby in North Oshawa and surrounding communities.
- SmartCentres Oshawa North
- Oshawa Centre
- Brooklin Towne Centre
- Costco Wholesale Oshawa
Schools near Rural Oshawa
- Brooklin High School
- R S McLaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute
- Norman G Powers Public School
- Kingsway College School
- Durham Elementary Private School
- Montessori Children's School
Parks & Outdoors in Rural Oshawa
The area includes conservation lands, forests, trails, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
- Purple Woods Conservation Area
- Harmony Valley Conservation Area
- Heber Down Conservation Area
- Durham Regional Forest
Arts & Culture in Rural Oshawa
Residents are within driving distance of Oshawa’s arts and cultural attractions.
- Canadian Automotive Museum
- The Robert McLaughlin Gallery
- Regent Theatre
- Tribute Communities Centre
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rural Oshawa located?
Rural Oshawa is a neighborhood located in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
What schools are in Rural Oshawa?
Rural Oshawa is served by schools including Brooklin High School, R S McLaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute, Norman G Powers Public School, Kingsway College School, Durham Elementary Private School, Montessori Children's School.
What parks are near Rural Oshawa?
Popular parks near Rural Oshawa include Purple Woods Conservation Area, Harmony Valley Conservation Area, Heber Down Conservation Area, Durham Regional Forest.
How much commission do I pay to sell a home in Rural Oshawa?
Modern Solution Realty lists homes in Rural Oshawa, 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 Rural Oshawa?
Yes. When you buy a home in Rural Oshawa, Oshawa through Modern Solution Realty, you receive $5,000 cashback at closing.
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