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488 MacDonald Road, Oakville (oo Old Oakville), ON L6J2B9

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4 Beds
5 Baths
- Sq Ft

Grand Grounds. Timeless Elegance. Extraordinary Potential.An exceptional opportunity in one of Olde Oakville's most prestigious neighbourhoods. Tucked behind private gates and nestled beneath a magnificent canopy of mature trees, this beautifully landscaped and increasingly rare 0.82-acre estate offers over 7, 100 square feet of living space in an irreplaceable setting just moments from Downtown Oakville.Approached by a sweeping circular drive, the timeless brick residence immediately impresses with its classic Colonial Williamsburg-inspired architecture, elegant symmetry, and commanding presence. Beyond the front entrance, peaceful views of the private pond and lush landscape create a tranquil, park-like retreat rarely found in such a coveted urban location.Custom built in 1980, this stately four-bedroom residence offers an extraordinary opportunity to reimagine an exceptional property. Offered in "as is" condition, the home presents the perfect canvas for those looking to undertake a significant renovation, thoughtfully restore its timeless character, or explore the opportunity to create a magnificent custom estate (subject to all necessary approvals). Whether preserving its enduring architectural charm or designing an entirely new vision, the possibilities are truly exceptional.The expansive grounds provide an incredible backdrop for family living, entertaining, and creating lasting memories for generations to come. Properties offering this rare combination of land, privacy, scale, and location are becoming increasingly difficult to find.Ideally situated within one of Oakville's most sought-after school districts and just a short walk to Downtown Oakville, the Oakville GO Station, public and private schools, Post Park, Whole Foods, Longo's, boutique shopping, restaurants, and the lakefront, this is more than an exceptional property-it is a rare opportunity to create a legacy estate in one of Olde Oakville's most coveted locations. (id:58753)

Listing By: WENDY SAUNDERS - RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc., Brokerage
Source: CREA #W13524820 Listing provided courtesy of Canadian Real Estate Association
  • MLS® W13524820
  • Date Listed07/06/2026
  • Days on Realty 87 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 5 baths
  • Lot Size -
  • Sewer Other
  • Property Type Single Family Residence
  • Water Public

Interior Features

  • Appliances All, Central Vacuum, Window Coverings
  • Cooling Central air conditioning
  • Heating Forced air, Natural gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT -
  • Lot Features Wooded area, Level

Directions

Cross Streets: Balsam and MacDonald. ** Directions: MacDonald Road between Balsam and Chartwell.

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for L6J2B9

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Oakville (oo Old Oakville), ON area.

Walkability in ON / L6J2B9

Source: Walk Score

42/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

52/100

Good Transit

Transit Score ®

46/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

25 nearby routes: 22 bus, 3 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 39/100, Transit Score: 39/100, Bike Score: 49/100.

Points of Interest near 488 MACDONALD ROAD, Oakville (OO Old Oakville), ON L6J2B9

Frequently Asked Questions for 488 MACDONALD ROAD

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488 MACDONALD ROAD, Oakville (OO Old Oakville), ON L6J2B9 in Oakville (OO Old Oakville), ON L6J2B9 is a single family residence listed at $4,999,000. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. Realty.ca has 28 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 28 photos of 488 MACDONALD ROAD.

The full address for this home is 488 MACDONALD ROAD, Oakville (OO Old Oakville), ON L6J2B9.

488 MACDONALD ROAD has been listed on Realty.com since Mon July 06, 2026

Most errands require a car. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 39/100, Transit Score: 39/100, Bike Score: 49/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc., Brokerage
Listing agent: WENDY SAUNDERS

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