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Living in Vanier, Oshawa: Neighbourhood Guide
Living in Vanier, Oshawa: the Oshawa Centre and Highway 401 at your doorstep, with affordable homes from post-war bungalows to townhomes.
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Neighbourhoods
Posts filed under Neighbourhoods, covering what it is like to move to and live in Oshawa. Written by Keith Williams and Lisa C. Follows of Willows Realty Group.
Neighbourhoods ·
Living in Windfields, Oshawa: North End Neighbourhood Guide
Living in Windfields, Oshawa: the north end's newest master-planned community, with new-build homes, condo towers, schools, and Highway 407 access.
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Living in Kedron, Oshawa: North-East Neighbourhood Guide
Living in Kedron, Oshawa: big lots, newer family homes, strong schools, golf and parks, and Highway 407 access, from local brokers Keith and Lisa.
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Living in Lakeview, Oshawa: Lakefront Neighbourhood Guide
Living in Lakeview, Oshawa: Lakeview Park beach, the Oshawa Museum, the waterfront trail, and Oshawa's most affordable lakeside homes, from local brokers.
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Living in Taunton, Oshawa: North End Neighbourhood Guide
Living in Taunton, Oshawa: new-build family homes, top-rated schools, Highway 407 access, and the shops and parks along Taunton Road, from local brokers.
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Is Downtown Oshawa Safe? What Buyers Should Know
An honest, data-backed look at Downtown Oshawa safety: crime rates, the real challenges in the core, what the city and police are doing, and how downtown compares to the suburbs.
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Where to Live in Oshawa: First-Time Buyer Neighbourhoods
Where to live in Oshawa: the best neighbourhoods for first-time buyers in 2026, from affordable downtown condos to family suburbs like Taunton and Kedron.
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Keith Williams & Lisa C. Follows
Every article here is written and updated by Keith Williams and Lisa C. Follows, licensed brokers and co-founders of Willows Realty Group. With decades of experience across Durham Region, they know Oshawa's neighbourhoods, schools, and market from the ground up, and they publish this guide as a free community resource.
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Keith Williams and Lisa C. Follows, Brokers, Royal LePage Frank Real Estate, 268 Queen St., Port Perry ON. Licenses 4596391 / 2869910, Ontario. Each office independently owned & operated.
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