$6,500/mo - 1274 King's College Drive, Oakville
Detached for Rent in Oakville
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: 1007 - GA Glen Abbey
- MLS Number
- W13677894
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Listing Brokerage
- AKARAT GROUP INC.
Welcome to this Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded home offering exceptional space, comfort, and privacy. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, including two bedrooms with private ensuites, this home is ideal for a family seeking a premium rental in a desirable neighborhood. The bright and spacious living areas feature beautiful upgrades and quality finishes throughout. The home boasts a stunning entertainment kitchen equipped with high-end, top-of-the-line appliances, making it perfect for both everyday family living and entertaining guests. The home also features a large, spacious basement, offering an abundance of additional space for recreation, entertainment, a home office, or family activities. Step outside to the private backyard backing directly onto a peaceful ravine, providing a beautiful natural backdrop, exceptional privacy, and a relaxing outdoor retreat. Located in an excellent school zone, this home is an ideal choice for families looking for quality education options in a desirable community. With its generous bedroom and bathroom layout, two private ensuites, high-end appliances, upgraded finishes, entertainment kitchen, spacious basement, private ravine-backed backyard, and excellent school zone, 1274 Kings College offers an exceptional combination of luxury, functionality, and privacy. A must-see!
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.
1274 King's College Drive, 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 $6,500/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.
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 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.
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.