About Oakville
As a premier destination for GTA home buyers, we make finding detached homes in Oakville simple and transparent. Our platform showcases active MLS listings for both detached and semi-detached properties across Oakville's finest neighborhoods. By aligning your property goals with real-time market data, we help you navigate the competitive real estate landscape with total confidence.
Sought-after neighborhoods. When searching for detached homes for sale in Oakville, buyers often gravitate toward established communities known for tree-lined streets and excellent schools. From the spacious family properties in Glen Abbey, Oakville to the quieter residential enclaves throughout the town, each pocket offers unique lifestyle benefits tailored to growing families, professionals, and retirees alike.
Stay informed on local trends. Navigating the local housing landscape requires reliable, up-to-date information. Accessing our comprehensive Oakville Homes Market Report allows you to monitor changing pricing dynamics, average days on market, and inventory shifts. Understanding these patterns is essential for submitting competitive offers on coveted single-family properties.
A lifestyle built for families. Beyond the beautiful architecture of its detached house inventory, the town offers a rich community lifestyle. Families looking to settle down here enjoy proximity to beautiful lakefront parks, exceptional schools, and local recreational spots like the Oakridge Heights gymnastics center. Start your journey today by exploring our master listings of Oakville real estate to find the property that fits your unique lifestyle.
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Based on properties for sale & sold — rentals not included. Figures are a monthly rollup covering September 2026, refreshed with each MLS® sync — shown as of September 25, 2026.
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Oakville currently has 584 active detached homes for sale with a median list price of $1.9M, averaging 46 days on market. With 4.3 months of inventory on 64 recent sales, this is currently a balanced market. Median sold prices are -5.5% compared to a year ago. Recent sales closed at an average of 95% of asking price.
Balanced market
4.3 months of inventory
584
Number of homes currently for sale in this area.
$1.9M
The middle asking price among active listings -- half are listed higher, half lower.
$813
Median list price divided by square footage, for comparing across different unit sizes.
46
Average number of days active listings have been on the market.
| Metric | Current |
|---|---|
| Active listings | 584 |
| Median asking price | $1.9M |
| Average days on market | 46 |
| Months of inventory | 4.3 mo |
| Recent sales | 64 |
| Sale-to-list ratio | 95% |
| YoY median sold-price change | -5.5% |
Price trend
Median asking price against median sold price, by month.
-5.5%
Median sold price this period compared to the same month last year.
What actually sold
Closed sales — the figures above describe homes still on the market.
$1.5M
The middle sold price among closed sales this period -- half sold for more, half for less.
$742
Median sold price divided by square footage, for comparing across different unit sizes.
4.3 mo
How long it would take to sell all current listings at the recent sales pace. Lower favors sellers, higher favors buyers.
22%
Homes sold this period as a share of new listings -- a higher ratio signals stronger demand.
95%
Average sold price as a percentage of asking price. Above 100% means homes are selling over asking.
64 sold in the last 24 months · median $1.5M · 95% of asking
Market statistics are aggregate estimates compiled from TRREB (Toronto Regional Real Estate Board) MLS® data via the PropTx IDX/VOW feed. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate, provided for general informational purposes only, and not a substitute for a professional appraisal, inspection, or investment advice. No liability is assumed for any errors or omissions.
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Best for...
Best for Resale Liquidity: West
West has the deepest current market surveyed -- 101 active listings and 39 closed sales in the trailing 3 months -- meaning less risk of an illiquid resale.
Best for: Investors who want an exit option -- a deep resale market when it is time to sell.
Best for Demand Momentum: Joshua Meadows
Joshua Meadows is absorbing new listings fastest of any neighbourhood surveyed -- a 80% sales-to-new-listings ratio, a sign of demand outrunning current supply.
Best for: Buyers who want to move before rising demand pushes prices further.
Best for a Fast-Moving Market: Westmount
Westmount has the tightest inventory surveyed -- 1.8 months of supply at the current sales pace, a seller's-market pace even at a $1,649,000 median list price.
Best for: Buyers ready to act quickly and decisively in a seller's market.
Best for Buyer Negotiating Leverage: Southwest
Southwest carries the loosest inventory surveyed -- 19.0 months of supply -- meaningfully more choice for a buyer than current sales pace is absorbing.
Best for: Buyers who want room to negotiate and more listings to compare before committing.
Best for a Premium, Patient Hold: Morrison
Morrison carries the highest median list price surveyed, $3,899,000, with a longer average time on market (54 days) -- a patient, premium submarket rather than a quick turnover.
Best for: Long-term holders comfortable paying a premium for a slower-moving, higher-end submarket.
Best for Cash Flow: Glen Abbey
Glen Abbey has the highest gross rent yield surveyed -- 4.1% (median asking rent against median list price, before carrying costs).
Best for: Investors prioritizing rental income over price appreciation.
Browse Oakville Homes by Neighbourhood
Oakville's newest master-planned community, a "walkable urban village" in the far north of town
a historic harbour village on Oakville's western waterfront, walkable and increasingly high-rise
an established, family-oriented community beside Oakville's Uptown Core
one of North Oakville's newest master-planned communities, north of Dundas near Highway 407
a newer master-planned community in Oakville's upper west end, near the hospital and Bronte GO
a prestigious, family-oriented community around the Glen Abbey golf course and Bronte Creek
Oakville's "Millionaires Row," estate homes along the Lakeshore Road waterfront
Oakville FAQ
What types of residential properties are featured on this Oakville page?
This page specifically features detached and semi-detached homes for sale in Oakville, providing active listings for buyers seeking single-family residential properties.
How can I track real estate market trends for homes in Oakville?
You can monitor market conditions, price trends, and inventory changes by viewing our specialized market reports, which provide real-time updates for Oakville residential properties.
What is the typical process for buying a detached home in Oakville?
The process begins with securing a mortgage pre-approval to establish your budget, followed by identifying your preferred Oakville neighborhoods, touring active homes with an agent, and presenting a formal purchase offer.
Are there semi-detached options available alongside detached homes?
Yes, our listings include both detached and semi-detached homes for sale in Oakville, allowing you to compare different layouts, sizes, and price points to suit your family's needs.
Can I find homes near specific local amenities like the local gymnastics center?
Yes, our platform allows you to browse listings throughout Oakville's diverse neighborhoods, making it easy to find properties located close to parks, schools, and local recreational facilities like the Oakridge Heights gymnastics center.