Ideal for first-time buyers, young families, or those looking to downsize, this charming brick 2-storey home exudes warmth and charm throughout, and rests on Masson Street in the heart of Oshawa's O'Neill community - known for its heritage, character, tree-lined streets, and lasting appeal. Just a short walk to top-rated schools including Dr. S.J. Phillips PS and O'Neill CVI. A welcoming interlock pathway leads to a covered front porch - perfect for morning coffee. Inside, historic character meets thoughtful modern updates. Hardwood floors flow through the main level, guiding you from the living room - where a custom cabinet with shelving and an electric fireplace add warmth and function - to the dining area and updated kitchen. A handy mudroom opens to a private deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, play, or quiet evenings. The detached garage provides additional storage or workspace. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features a cozy electric fireplace and walk-in closet - a peaceful retreat at day's end. A second bedroom and updated 3-piece bath complete the upper level. O'Neill is one of Oshawa's most beloved neighbourhoods, prized for its historic charm, excellent schools, and abundance of parks and recreational spaces. With a Walk Score of 74, most errands can be done on foot, and amenities like Costco, the Oshawa Golf and Curling Club, Parkwood Estate, and Lakeridge Health are minutes away. Easy access to major highways, the GO Station, and public transit keeps you well connected wherever you need to go. (id:63267)