Old Oakville Real Estate, Oakville

Old Oakville neighbourhood in Oakville. Popular communities include Eastlake, Rural Oakville, College Park, River Oaks, Iroquois Ridge South.

Old Oakville has 190 homes on the market. Of the 1627 total properties listed in Oakville, Old Oakville makes up just 11.7%. The average asking price of a property in Old Oakville is $3,005,162, with an estimated mortgage of $10,180 per month. That is 1.3 times of the average asking price of $2,230,798 in Oakville. Properties listed in Old Oakville are an average of 1700 square feet, with 2.5 beds and 3 baths. Old Oakville has 9.5% apartments relative to all the other listings in this neighbourhood.

Old Oakville Neighbourhood Guide

Old Oakville, with its charming shops and excellent restaurants, is the historic downtown centre of Oakville.

Old Oakville homes for sale are located in a mature, scenic waterfront community, full of stately old trees and greenery. There are plenty of parks to enjoy near Old Oakville real estate, such as First Street Park, Bel Air Promenade, Lakeside Park, Wallace Park, and Trafalgar Park.

Homes

Old Oakville is the cultural hub of Oakville, which means that there is always something fun to do on weekends. Oakville families have easy access to amenities such as schools and recreation centres.

In Old Oakville MLS listings, there are many luxury homes, the most sought-after of which have beautiful waterfront views. There are also more affordable detached homes and condominiums available.

History

Old Oakville was the site of the original Oakville settlement, which was founded by the Chisholm family in 1827. Shipbuilding and lumber transportation formed the backbone of early Oakville industry.

Transportation

Lakeshore Road is one of the main thoroughfares through Old Oakville. Other major roads in the vicinity include Kerr Street, Queen Elizabeth Way, Trafalgar Road, and Cornwall Road. Public transportation routes with connections to the nearby Bronte GO Station are available in the area.

Retail and Schools

An abundance of charming local boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and other businesses can be found in Old Oakville’s downtown centre, along Lakeshore Road and Kerr Street.

Schools near Old Oakville real estate include Oakwood Public School (357 Bartos Drive) and New Central Public School (133 Balsam Drive).

Entertainment

There are many festivals and events to attend throughout the year, including the Downtown Oakville Jazz Festival, the Waterfront Festival, and a widely-attended retail event known as Midnight Madness.