$1,998,000 - 1170 Giles Gate, Oakville
Detached for Sale in Oakville
Neighbourhood: 1007 - GA Glen Abbey
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- MLS Number
- W13759316
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 28
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Taxes (2025)
- $8,163
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
THE ULTIMATE IN PRIVACY, BACKING DIRECTLY ONTO BRAYS TRAIL! A BEAUTIFULLY UPGRADED FIVE BEDROOM EXECUTIVE RESIDENCE IN THE HEART OF GLEN ABBEY! Surrounded by mature trees and backing onto a tranquil natural setting, this exceptional home offers an enviable combination of space, sophistication, and privacy. Designed for modern family living, the main level features a two-storey foyer, open concept living and dining rooms, family room with a stone floor-to-ceiling woodburning fireplace "as is", den/office, updated powder room, and renovated laundry room (2019) with a quartz countertop, built-ins, and garage access. The stunning gourmet kitchen, renovated in 2019, showcases solid maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, marble backsplash, an oversized island with seating for five, newer stainless steel appliances, 24" x 24" porcelain tile floor, and a walkout to patio. The ravine-facing primary bedroom offers two walk-in closets with custom built-ins and an oversized, recently renovated spa-inspired five-piece ensuite with dual sinks, freestanding soaker tub, and frameless glass shower. Four additional bedrooms complete the upper level, including one with a walk-in closet and renovated three-piece ensuite, plus a renovated four-piece main bathroom featuring a quartz countertop, dual sinks, and porcelain tile flooring. Extensive improvements include ash exposed grain hardwood flooring on the main and upper levels, LED pot lights, all upper level bathrooms (2025), R50 attic insulation (2023), popcorn ceiling removal (2018), Northstar windows and sliding door (2017), roof and garage doors (2017), front door (2016), interlock front walkway and driveway (2015), and hardwood stairs (2014). The incredibly private backyard features mature trees, natural stone patio (2020), and gazebo (2021). This impressive Glen Abbey residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy refined living, modern upgrades, and a beautiful natural setting - all in one remarkable package.
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$8,837.83/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 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.
1170 Giles Gate, Oakville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $571/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Market Position
At 28 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 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.