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Community Guide
Oakville real estate
Oakville Homes for Sale
Oakville
Lakeside luxury meets family living.
$1,650,000
Avg. Home Price
18
Avg. Days on Market
+4.2%
YoY Price Change
245
Active Listings
About Oakville
Oakville is one of the most sought-after communities in the Greater Toronto Area — a blend of upscale lakeside living, top-ranked schools, and a charming downtown that feels worlds away from the city. With tree-lined streets, heritage estates, and some of the best waterfront in Ontario, it consistently ranks among Canada's best places to live.
The south Oakville neighbourhoods along Lakeshore Road offer stately homes with mature lots, walking distance to boutique shopping and the harbour. Further north, communities like Glen Abbey, River Oaks, and Joshua Creek deliver newer builds with excellent school access and proximity to the QEW and GO Transit.
For families relocating to the GTA, Oakville offers the rare combination of small-town charm with big-city accessibility — downtown Toronto is 35 minutes by GO train. The cultural scene includes the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, galleries along Lakeshore, and a thriving restaurant district.
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Highlights
- Lakefront trails and Bronte Creek Provincial Park
- Top-rated public and private schools (Appleby College, St. Mildred's)
- Charming downtown with independent shops and restaurants
- 35 minutes to Union Station via GO Transit
- Strong appreciation history — consistent top performer
Ideal For
Luxury buyersFamilies with school-age childrenDownsizers seeking lakeside livingCommuters to downtown Toronto
Notable Schools
- Appleby College (private, K-12)
- St. Mildred's-Lightbourn School (private, girls)
- Abbey Park High School (public)
- Oakville Trafalgar High School (public)
- White Oaks Secondary School (public)
Key Amenities
- Glen Abbey Golf Club
- Sixteen Mile Creek trails
- Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts
- Bronte Harbour & Beach
- Whole Foods, Pusateri's, local farmers' market
Transit & Commute
Oakville GO Station provides express service to Union Station (35 min). QEW and 403 access for drivers. Bronte GO Station serves the west end.
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