Taunton is a rapidly growing neighbourhood in northeast Oshawa, Ontario, known for its modern homes, diverse and educated community, and scenic proximity to the Oak Ridges Moraine in Durham Region. With a household income well above the provincial average, it is one of the area's most sought-after communities.
Modern homes with larger lots, diverse and educated community, excellent recreational facilities, and Oak Ridges Moraine access
A rapidly growing and affluent northeast Oshawa community featuring modern two-storey brick homes, a highly diverse population, and a family-oriented atmosphere at the edge of the Oak Ridges Moraine.
A diverse and well-educated community with residents from 117 different ethnic origins, a younger median age than Oshawa overall, and a median household income significantly above the Ontario average.
Residents enjoy 7 parks and 30 recreational facilities, a modern recreation centre, a local library, conservation area trails, and big-box shopping and dining all within the neighbourhood.
Taunton has one of the highest median household incomes of any Oshawa neighbourhood at $133,619, more than 50 percent above the Ontario median, reflecting its strong appeal to young professional families.
Taunton offers spacious two-storey brick homes with attached garages, along with townhomes, semis, and condominiums built primarily in the 2010s, at prices well below comparable properties in Toronto.
The Oak Ridges Moraine conservation lands to the north provide exceptional hiking and nature experiences, while the 407 ETR and Highway 115 offer fast highway access to Toronto and the broader GTA.
A rapidly growing northeast Oshawa community where modern suburban living meets the natural beauty of the Oak Ridges Moraine.
Taunton sits at the northern edge of Oshawa in Durham Region, offering spacious newer homes, outstanding recreational amenities, and a diverse and highly educated community. Taunton homes for sale attract professional families seeking modern properties with larger lots at prices well below comparable homes in the Greater Toronto Area. Those searching for Taunton homes for rent will find a growing selection of townhomes and condominiums in one of Oshawa's most desirable and fast-developing communities.
Modern two-storey brick homes, well-planned streets, and a family-oriented community built primarily in the 2010s.
Most of Taunton's housing stock consists of spacious two-storey detached homes with brick facades, attached one- and two-car garages, and generous lot sizes. Townhomes, semi-detached houses, and condominiums round out the selection, offering entry points for a range of buyers and renters in this growing Oshawa community.
Active family living with 7 parks, 30 recreational facilities, conservation trails, and convenient big-box shopping all within reach.
Taunton residents benefit from a modern recreation centre, a local library, and a network of parks with playgrounds, sports fields, and skating. Conservation area trails along nearby waterways and the Oak Ridges Moraine provide outstanding opportunities for hiking, cycling, and nature exploration year-round.
Unexpected Appeal:
Taunton ranks among Oshawa's highest-income communities, with a median household income of $133,619, more than 50 percent above the Ontario average.
Spacious modern homes at strong GTA value in one of Oshawa's fastest-growing and most desirable communities.
Taunton's real estate market features primarily newer detached homes and townhomes built in the 2010s, with strong demand from professional families priced out of Toronto. The neighbourhood's combination of quality construction, green space, good schools, and highway access makes it one of the most competitive markets in Durham Region.
The modern homes, natural surroundings, diverse community, and outstanding value compared to the broader Greater Toronto Area.
Taunton residents enjoy the best of suburban Durham Region: spacious newer homes, outstanding parks and recreation, and the scenic Oak Ridges Moraine at their doorstep. Downtown Oshawa and Whitby are both approximately 15 minutes away, and Toronto is reachable in about an hour via the 407 ETR, making Taunton an ideal community for families who want space, nature, and connectivity all in one place.
