$3,600/mo - 172 River Oaks Boulevard, Oakville
Detached for Rent in Oakville
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: 1015 - RO River Oaks
- MLS Number
- W13688678
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
Fabulous River Oaks neighbourhood close to schools, trails, parks, Sheridan College, transit & highways. It will take you about 20-minutes to walk to the Uptown Core with big box stores, restaurants, & services. This lovely bungalow offers approximately 1,646 sq. ft., two spacious bedrooms, & generous principal rooms for family get-togethers & entertaining. The private rear yard with a large patio surrounded by tall cedars, is sure to be a relaxing haven after a long day. This home offers elegant crown mouldings, California shutters, hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen & renovated primary ensuite bathroom. Entertain in the open-concept formal living & dining room featuring crown mouldings, two bay windows with California shutters, & hardwood underfoot. Cook for 2 or 20 in the chef's kitchen, with floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, crown mouldings, under-cabinet lighting, China cabinets, pot drawers, 4 appliances, pantry, granite counters & massive island, perfect for a quick meal or mingling with guests over appetizers. Sliding glass doors with California shutters lead to the patio & rear yard. The bright primary bedroom boasts hardwood floors, crown mouldings, a walk-in closet & a gorgeous 4-piece ensuite bathroom with a freestanding soaker tub & oversize walk-in shower. A laundry room with inside entry to the garage, a 2nd bedroom & an additional 4-piece bathroom complete the main floor. Fireplace cannot be used. No Pets & No smoking.
Discover 1015 - RO River Oaks
1015 - RO River Oaks 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 1015 - RO River Oaks
- •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
1015 - RO River Oaks 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.
172 River Oaks Boulevard, 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 $3,600/mo, this is asking above the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Oakville's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
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.
About 1015 - RO River Oaks
I know 1015 - RO River Oaks well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.