$1,549,999 - 227 Sandwell Drive, Oakville
Detached for Sale in Oakville
New — Listed 3 days agoNeighbourhood: 1017 - SW Southwest
- MLS Number
- W13696706
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REALTY PLUS OAKVILLE
Highly desirable 75' 151' Southwest Oakville lot just 450 metres from Lake Ontario, surrounded by several stunning multi-million dollar custom homes. An exceptional opportunity for builders, investors, or those looking to create their dream home. This fantastic lot offers the potential for 4,000+ sq. ft. of above grade living space subject to zoning and municipal approvals. With a finished lower level, there's potential for a 6000+sf heavenly haven in one of Oakville's most desirable lakeside neighbourhoods. With a solid sidesplit on this lot, there's potential for rental income in the pre-construction period - while you apply for permits. Perfectly positioned near Josef Petriska Forest, the lake and Coronation Park, this location combines the tranquility of nature with an exceptional lifestyle. Enjoy the beauty of a mature property where birds and local wildlife are frequent visitors, complemented by existing beautiful perennial gardens. Prefer to renovate rather than rebuild? The home offers a solid foundation with several important updates already completed, including the roof (2012), furnace and A/C (2020), windows (2008) and insulation. Additional features include custom wainscoting in the family room and an extended single-car garage with doors at both ends, providing convenient backyard access and an ideal space for a dedicated workshop. A rare opportunity to secure a premium Southwest Oakville lot at land value in a highly sought-after neighbourhood where location, lot size and future potential come together.
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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 1017 - SW Southwest
1017 - SW Southwest 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 1017 - SW Southwest
- •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
1017 - SW Southwest 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.
227 Sandwell Drive, Oakville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1409/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.
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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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 1017 - SW Southwest
I know 1017 - SW Southwest 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.