$5,700/mo - 497 Anthony Drive, Oakville
Detached for Rent in Oakville
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: 1013 - OO Old Oakville
- MLS Number
- W13619198
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ABOUTOWNE REALTY CORP.
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in prestigious Old Oakville, this beautifully maintained split-level home backs onto Maple Valley Park, offering exceptional privacy and a family-friendly setting. 3 bedrooms + finished lower level, 2 full bathrooms, approximately 2,100 sq. ft. of living space. Bright open-concept layout, modern white kitchen with stainless steel appliances, main-floor family room with walkout to a private backyard. Hardwood floors throughout, finished recreation room with built-in cabinetry, professionally landscaped yards, parking for 4 cars. Walking distance to Oakville GO Station, Whole Foods, Longos, LCBO and Shoppers and other amenities. Near top-rated public and private schools, including St. Mildred's-Lightbourn School and Oakville Trafalgar High School. Minutes to downtown Oakville, shops, restaurants, and the lake.
Discover 1013 - OO Old Oakville
1013 - OO Old Oakville 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 1013 - OO Old Oakville
- •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
1013 - OO Old Oakville 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.
497 Anthony 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 $5,700/mo, this is asking above the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/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.
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 1013 - OO Old Oakville
I know 1013 - OO Old Oakville 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.