COMMUNITIES
Oakville, Ontario
Welcome to Oakville
Located along the shores of Lake Ontario, Oakville, Ontario offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. Known for its picturesque harbours, top-rated schools, and vibrant arts scene, Oakville is one of the most sought-after communities in the GTA for families, professionals, and retirees alike.
Oakville’s neighbourhoods—from Bronte Village to Glen Abbey—are home to beautiful parks, waterfront trails, luxury homes, and excellent amenities. Whether you’re downsizing, buying your first home, or relocating for work, Oakville provides a wide range of real estate options to suit your lifestyle.
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Bronte
Bronte is a charming lakeside community known for its picturesque harbor and vibrant restaurant scene. The area offers a mix of bungalows, condominium towers, and newer, more expensive homes. Situated between Third Line and Burloak Drive, south of Rebecca Street, Bronte benefits from easy commuter access while providing a serene, relaxed atmosphere perfect for those who enjoy lakeside walks. It’s an ideal location for buyers seeking a balance of convenience and peaceful living.
Bronte Creek
Bronte Creek is a newer community located next to Bronte Creek Provincial Park, known for its scenic views and the annual Maple Syrup Festival. Built on a former golf course, the area preserves much of its natural landscape. It features spacious detached homes and luxury townhomes, making it perfect for growing families. With easy access to Highway 407, QEW, and a nearby GO station, it’s ideal for commuters seeking a blend of tranquility and convenience.
Central Oakville
Central Oakville is a vibrant and walkable community, featuring trendy Kerr Village with an array of local eateries, boutiques, and cafes. It’s perfect for those who enjoy an active lifestyle, with close proximity to downtown Oakville, Lake Ontario, and the YMCA. The real estate mix includes newly renovated homes, fixer-uppers, and condominiums, offering a range of options to suit different preferences. Central Oakville is bordered by Dorval Drive and Sixteen Mile Creek, making it ideal for both residents and commuters alike.
Clearview
Clearview offers quick access to Mississauga and Toronto, with proximity to major highways and the Clarkson GO Station. This family-friendly neighbourhood is surrounded by parks, green spaces, and entertainment hubs like the Oakville Entertainment Centrum. Homes range from detached houses to townhomes, semi-detached, and link homes, making it a versatile choice for buyers. The area is bordered by Winston Churchill, Royal Windsor Drive, the QEW, and Ford Drive, offering both convenience and a peaceful suburban feel.
College Park
College Park is an established neighbourhood, home to Oakville Golf Club, Sheridan College, and Oakville Place Mall, making it a popular area for students and young professionals. This family-oriented community offers easy access to parks, schools, the QEW, and the Go Train station on Cross Avenue. The housing mix includes high-rise buildings and detached homes built in the 1960s and 1970s, offering a blend of residential options for both young families and students.
Falgarwood
Falgarwood is known for its spacious, tree-lined lots and is ideally located just north of the QEW, between Trafalgar Road and Ninth Line. Established in the 1960s, the neighbourhood features ranch-style bungalows and two-story homes, many of which offer potential for renovations. With its scenic trails, proximity to schools, and easy access to commuting routes, Falgarwood is a great spot for families looking for a mix of convenience and potential in a mature community.
Ford
The Ford neighbourhood offers quiet, secluded living with fewer amenities, making it ideal for those seeking peace and privacy. Located in the southeastern corner of Oakville, it is bordered by Maple Grove Drive to Cornwall Road, Winston Churchill Boulevard, and Lake Ontario. Commuters will appreciate the 20-minute GO train ride to Toronto. Homes in Ford include traditional detached houses with two-car garages on large lots, as well as luxury custom-built homes that offer exclusivity and premium living.
Glen Abbey
Glen Abbey is an established Oakville neighbourhood, renowned for the iconic Glen Abbey Golf Club. The area features spacious detached homes from the 1980s and 1990s, sitting on generous 50×110 ft lots, as well as condo townhomes. Mature trees, scenic walking trails, and proximity to a recreation centre and library make it highly desirable. The community stretches from Bronte Road to Sixteen Mile Creek, and from Upper Middle Road to the QEW, offering a tranquil yet convenient living environment.
Glenorchy
Glenorchy is a modern community in North Oakville, established in 2012, offering abundant parks, open spaces, and convenient neighbourhood retail. It’s home to the state-of-the-art Oakville Hospital and the Sixteen Mile Sports Complex. The area features a variety of housing options, including 2-3 storey townhomes, semi-detached, and detached homes, catering to different lifestyles while providing easy access to essential amenities and services.
Joshua Creek
Joshua Creek, established in the mid-1990s, is an upscale community featuring a mix of 2-storey detached homes, townhomes, and bungalows. Ideal for commuters, it offers easy access to highways and the Clarkson GO station. The area is well-equipped with schools, parks, and nearby big box stores and restaurants, making it a convenient and desirable location. Joshua Creek is situated south of Dundas, west of Ninth Line, and extends to Upper Middle Road and Eighth Line.
Morrison
Morrison is a prestigious neighborhood known for its large 100×150 ft lots and 100-year-old trees, offering privacy and space to build a custom luxury home. Located near Oakville’s downtown, it maintains a quiet, cottage-like atmosphere while being close to trendy eateries, cafes, and shops. Situated south of Cornwall Road, west of Maple Grove Drive, and near Oakville-Trafalgar High School, it provides easy access to Toronto for commuters.
Old Oakville
Old Oakville combines historic charm with modern luxury. Nestled south of Cornwall Road and by Lake Ontario, the area features a blend of heritage, renovated, and estate homes. Enjoy waterfront coffee, arts performances, and upscale dining. Primarily consisting of detached homes, it also offers some townhouses and luxury condos. This vibrant, sought-after neighborhood offers premium living, but with a price tag to match.
River Oaks
This family oriented neighbourhood is located south of Dundas, west of Trafalgar Road, north of Upper Middle Road and east of Sixteen Mile Creek. This area offers parks and trails, arenas, a community centre and schools. There is a good range of housing available for the first time home buyer that includes townhomes, detached homes and high rise condos.
Southwest Oakville
Southwest Oakville is a highly desirable neighborhood with easy access to highways, Bronte GO station, and beautiful Coronation Park. Situated south of Rebecca Street, east of Third Line, and west of Dorval, this area offers lakefront access. Homes range from charming 1960s bungalows and split-level properties to newer, larger homes, perfect for those seeking a mix of character and modern living by the water. Ideal for families and commuters alike, Southwest Oakville provides both convenience and tranquility.
Wedgewood Creek
Wedgewood Creek is a family-friendly neighborhood established in the 1980s, offering a range of amenities including a community center, library, pool, tennis courts, and parks. The area features mature trees and predominantly 50×110 ft lots, with a mix of renovated homes, semis, and townhomes. Located east of Trafalgar Road, south of Dundas, and near major roads like Glenashton Blvd, this neighborhood is perfect for those looking for both convenience and a close-knit community atmosphere.
Westoak Trails
Westoak Trails is a family-oriented community established in the mid-1990s, offering convenient access to highways, transit, and the Bronte GO station. This neighborhood is ideal for families, featuring modern schools (including French immersion), parks, splash pads, trails, and ample shopping options. Home styles range from towns and semis to detached homes with single or double-car garages. Located east of Third Line, south of Dundas Road, and north of Upper Middle Road, this vibrant community caters to those seeking an active, family-friendly environment.
West Oakville
West Oakville is a sought-after area for those looking to build custom homes on large lots, often replacing older bungalows and split-level homes from the 1940s to 1960s. With easy access to downtown Oakville, the QEW, and the lake, it also offers a strong sense of community, cultural centers, and shopping amenities. Located between Bronte Creek and Dorval Drive, this neighborhood is well-connected, with the Bronte GO Station nearby, making it a convenient location for commuters and families alike.
Westmount
Westmount is a desirable neighborhood in Oakville, developed since the mid-1990s, ideal for first-time buyers and families. Offering easy access to highways like the 407 and QEW, and proximity to the Bronte GO station, this area is home to Oakville Hospital, parks, trails, and various school options. Housing styles range from townhomes and semis to detached homes with single and double car options. Located east of Bronte Road, north of Upper Middle Road, south of Dundas Road, and west of Third Line, it’s a vibrant community with family-friendly amenities.