$13,995,000 - 1044 Argyle Drive, Oakville
Land for Sale in Oakville
42 days on marketNeighbourhood: 1011 - MO Morrison
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- MLS Number
- W13715888
- Property Type
- Land
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 42
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Square Feet
- N/A sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Lot Size
- 23,616 sqft
- Taxes (2026)
- $34,376
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ABOUTOWNE REALTY CORP.
Here is a rare opportunity to create your dream home on one of Oakville's last remaining waterfront building lots, ideally positioned on one of the town's most prestigious streets and within walking distance of downtown Oakville. More than two years of planning, approvals and meticulous attention to detail have gone into preparing this exceptional property for its next chapter. The result is a spectacular waterfront setting, complete with an extraordinary custom boardwalk and dock designed to create the ultimate lakeside lifestyle and entertaining experience for family and friends. Situated on over half an acre with approximately 125 feet of frontage along the water, this magnificent lot offers an increasingly rare combination of privacy, scale and direct access to Lake Ontario.Bring your own vision and complete the design of your dream residence, or take advantage of plans by renowned SMPL Design Studio for a striking modern masterpiece offering more than 11,000 sq. ft. of living space.The newly constructed boardwalk and dock have been thoughtfully designed and engineered with exceptional attention to detail and longevity, creating a waterfront amenity intended to be enjoyed for decades to come.A truly irreplaceable opportunity to build an extraordinary waterfront residence in the heart of Old Oakville.
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Estimated Payment
$61,904.61/mo
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover 1011 - MO Morrison
1011 - MO Morrison is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in 1011 - MO Morrison
- •Convenient location in Oakville
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
1011 - MO Morrison offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
1044 Argyle Drive, Oakville
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Key factors for evaluating this land parcel
Land Due Diligence Checklist
· Confirm zoning designation and all permitted uses
· Verify servicing (water, sewer, hydro) at lot line
· Order a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment
· Obtain an up-to-date survey (boundaries, easements)
· Review development charges and levies with the municipality
· Consult a land use planner on development feasibility
Commercial Financing Note
Land financing typically requires 35–50% down with specialized lenders. Carrying costs (taxes, interest) accumulate during any approval or development process — factor these into your feasibility.
Commercial and land transactions are significantly more complex than residential. Joe recommends assembling a team — commercial real estate lawyer, accountant, and (for land) a land use planner — before making an offer.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Zoning & Permitted Use
Before anything else, I'd confirm the current zoning designation and what's permitted on this land. Zoning dictates everything: residential subdivision, commercial development, agricultural use, or mixed. The Oakville planning department can also tell you what, if any, Official Plan amendments are in progress that could affect the permitted uses.
Land Market Timeline
Vacant land typically takes longer to sell than residential homes — 60 to 180+ days is common. Commercial and development-oriented buyers need time to conduct feasibility studies, consult planners, and arrange specialized financing. Don't read anything into the days-on-market figure without comparing to similar parcels in Oakville.
Servicing & Infrastructure
A key question for any land purchase: is it serviced (municipal water, sewer, gas, hydro at the lot line) or unserviced? Bringing services to an unserviced parcel can cost $50,000–$500,000+ depending on proximity and Oakville's development charges. This can make or break a project's feasibility.
Environmental & Survey
I always recommend a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment for land purchases — it checks for historical contamination from prior uses. If the Phase 1 flags anything, a Phase 2 (soil sampling) follows. Also budget for an up-to-date survey, which confirms boundaries, easements, and encroachments.
Development Approval Timeline
If you're buying with development in mind, factor in the approval timeline. Minor variance: 3–6 months. Site plan approval: 6–18 months. Official Plan amendment or rezoning: 1–3+ years. These timelines directly affect your carrying costs — property taxes and financing accumulate the entire time. Having an experienced planner and real estate lawyer on your team from day one matters.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Evaluating land requires a different lens than buying a home. I'll walk the site with you, help you ask the right questions of the listing agent, and connect you with the right professionals — planners, environmental consultants, commercial lawyers — to make sure you know exactly what you're buying before you commit.