$3,295,000 - 487 Orchard Drive, Oakville
Detached for Sale in Oakville
New — Listed 7 days agoNeighbourhood: 1020 - WO West
- MLS Number
- W13506166
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 MILLER REAL ESTATE LTD.
Set on a beautifully landscaped property in a quiet pocket of SW Oakville, this exceptional custom residence offers 5,104 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space w/4+1 beds + 4.5 baths. Ideally positioned just a short walk to internationally recognized Appleby College, YMCA, downtown Oakville + an array of local amenities, the location is as compelling as the home itself. Built with an uncompromising commitment to quality w/refined finishes +exceptional craftsmanship.A striking streetscape, framed by manicured gardens+ curated plantings, creates an unforgettable first impression, while the interior balances elevated living w/everyday comfort. Extended ceiling heights + expansive glazing fill the home with natural light. A private office provides a quiet retreat, while the chef-inspired kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complete with server + walk-in pantry.Open to the great room, it is perfectly suited to family life+entertaining alike. Double French doors extend the living space outdoors. An expansive mudroom keeps daily life organized. Curated millwork continues upstairs. The primary suite is a serene retreat w/expansive glazing, outfitted dressing room + spa-inspired ensuite. Three additional bedrooms offer generous proportions. One enjoys a private ensuite, while two share a well-appointed bath. A dedicated laundry room w/extensive storage adds everyday convenience. Designed as the ultimate entertaining retreat, the LL features a striking wine cellar, terrazzo-inspired spa bath, fifth bedroom, sophisticated lounge, wet bar and dedicated theatre area. Outside, mature beech trees + hornbeam hedging create exceptional privacy + a lush, low-maintenance setting. Rear portico w/stone-wrapped fireplace + a central stone courtyard lounge provide inviting spaces for gathering, relaxing + entertaining from day to night. Exquisitely built + impeccably maintained, this is an elevated lifestyle offering in one of Oakville's most desirable neighbourhoods.
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$14,574.90/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 1020 - WO West
1020 - WO West 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 1020 - WO West
- •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
1020 - WO West 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.
487 Orchard Drive, Oakville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1098/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Oakville market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
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.
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.