$5,500/mo - 1151 Forest Trail Place, Oakville
Detached for Rent in Oakville
Neighbourhood: 1007 - GA Glen Abbey
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- MLS Number
- W13793874
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 21
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Lot Size
- 7,233 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
Welcome home to this immaculate executive home in Oakville's prestigious Glen Abbey community. Nestled on a quiet court, this beautifully maintained home offers a landscaped, private yard with a fully fenced in-ground pool and plenty of space for comfortable entertaining. The bright main floor features hardwood floors, a living room with a bay window, a formal dining room & family room with a cozy gas fireplace. The spacious kitchen is ideal for gathering with granite counters, pot lights & backsplash, plus a bright breakfast area with walkout to the patio & private yard. The generous primary bedroom offers a 4-pc ensuite featuring a jetted tub and walk-in closet. Three additional spacious bedrooms with overhead lighting & 4-pc main bath provide plenty of room for a growing family. The finished basement adds wonderful flexible living space, with a huge recreation area, built-in wet bar, 4-pc bath & two additional rooms ideal for bedrooms, guests, a home office, a gym, or a playroom. Set in a family-friendly Glen Abbey court location with access to the ravine trails and park at the bottom of the street and just Set in a family-friendly Glen Abbey court location with access to the ravine trails and the park at the bottom of the street, just minutes to the 403/QEW & GO Train, and within walking distance of parks, trails & schools. A wonderful place to settle in, relax & enjoy all that Glen Abbey has to offer! Minutes to the 403/QEW & GO Train, and within walking distance of parks, trails & highly ranked schools and of course the renowned monastery bakery. A wonderful place to settle in, relax & enjoy all that Glen Abbey has to offer!
Discover 1007 - GA Glen Abbey
1007 - GA Glen Abbey 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 1007 - GA Glen Abbey
- •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
1007 - GA Glen Abbey 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.
1151 Forest Trail Place, Oakville
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Above Market Rent
At $5,500/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Oakville. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Market Position
At 21 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Oakville are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Oakville.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
Oakville Premium
Oakville commands premium prices for good reasons: top-rated schools, waterfront access, charming downtown, and affluent community. Homes here hold value exceptionally well during market corrections. The trade-off is higher property taxes and home prices. If schools and lifestyle are priorities, Oakville delivers.