$3,450,000 - 1179 Carey Road, Oakville
Detached for Sale in Oakville
45 days on marketNeighbourhood: 1011 - MO Morrison
- MLS Number
- W13548392
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 45
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., Brokerage
Exceptional contemporary family home on a premium 87x 179 southwest lot on one of Southeast Oakville's most sought-after streets, just steps to top-ranked public schools and prestigious private schools including Linbrook School & St. Mildred's-Lightbourn School. Offering over 5,000 sq. ft. of beautifully finished living space, this impressive residence offers modern design and exceptional family functionality. A generous foyer creates a stunning first impression, with sightlines extending through the home to the beautifully landscaped rear gardens. Professionally designed outdoor living features extensive hardscaping, an inground pool, hot tub, covered gazebo, fire pit zone, and landscape lighting, creating a private resort-like setting for entertaining and family enjoyment. The thoughtfully designed layout offers 4+2 bedrooms and 3+2 bathrooms. All bedrooms feature built-in closets, while the luxurious primary suite boasts dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired ensuite with double vanity, soaker tub, and separate shower. The heart of the home is a stunning contemporary kitchen overlooking the spacious family room with a gas fireplace and wall of sliding glass doors opening to the private backyard oasis. Elegant principal rooms include a formal living room with fireplace and oversized windows, a separate dining room, a dedicated main floor office, and a well-appointed mudroom with inside access to the attached two-car garage.The fully finished lower level includes a spacious rec room with gas fireplace, adjoining billiards area, two additional bedrooms, a sauna, laundry room with second refrigerator, direct access to the side yard-ideal for guests, extended family, or recreation. Nestled on one of Southeast Oakville's most desirable streets, this exceptional property offers the charm and tranquility of an established neighbourhood with mature trees, beautiful parks, and convenient access to lakeside parks and Downtown Oakville.
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$15,260.51/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.
1179 Carey Road, Oakville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1150/sqft, this property is priced above the Oakville average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Market Position
At 45 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 3,000 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 5 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.