Central Real Estate | 53 Listings

Centred around the bustling Kerr Village shopping district between the QEW and Lake Ontario, Central, Oakville is a vibrant, established neighborhood that offers an attractive blend of historic charm and modern growth. Providing a more accessible price point than the historic downtown core directly to the east, the area is experiencing a fresh wave of development, notably in boutique condominiums. This makes it an ideal choice for buyers searching for premium Oakville Condos for Sale who want a genuinely walkable, well-connected lakeside lifestyle.

A vibrant shopping and dining scene. At the heart of the community's daily life is Kerr Street, lined with unique independent restaurants, popular local cafes, and specialized boutiques. Long-running institutions like the Kerr Street Cafe serve as beloved neighbourhood fixtures for breakfast and lunch. Residents also enjoy outstanding grocery convenience, with Metro and Food Basics located at 530 Kerr Street, Cousins Marketplace situated nearby at 579 Kerr Street, and the upscale boutiques of Lakeshore Road in downtown Oakville just a short distance away.

Outstanding parks and lakeside recreation. Central Oakville's natural setting is a major draw for active residents, with parks and the beautiful Lake Ontario waterfront just minutes away. The neighbourhood offers convenient proximity to Wallace Park, the West Harbour, the scenic Waterfront Trail, and the lush Sixteen Mile Creek ravine situated just to the east. It is a fantastic environment for anyone scanning Oakville Homes for Sale with a strong focus on outdoor activities and scenic green spaces.

Excellent transit and commuting links. Beyond its exceptional walkability, the neighborhood provides stellar connectivity for commuters. The Oakville GO Station on the Lakeshore West line is only minutes away, offering a direct, stress-free commute into downtown Toronto. For drivers, the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) is immediately accessible, and Pearson International Airport is an easy 25-minute drive away, ensuring that transit to the rest of the GTA and beyond is always seamless.

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Central Real Estate Market

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 24, 2026.

Property Type

Bedrooms

Central, Oakville currently has 21 active detached homes for sale with a median list price of $2.1M, averaging 65 days on market. With 4.8 months of inventory on 1 recent sales, this is currently a balanced market. Recent sales closed at an average of 98% of asking price (most recent sale: August).

Balanced market

4.8 months of inventory

Active Listings

Number of homes currently for sale in this area.

Median List Price

$2.1M

The middle asking price among active listings -- half are listed higher, half lower.

Median $ / Sqft

$1.1K

Median list price divided by square footage, for comparing across different unit sizes.

Avg. Days on Market

Average number of days active listings have been on the market.

Central, Oakville market statistics, current as of September 24, 2026
Metric	Current
Active listings	21
Median asking price	$2.1M
Average days on market	65
Months of inventory	4.8 mo
Recent sales	3
Sale-to-list ratio	98%
YoY median sold-price change	—

Price trend

Median asking price against median sold price, by month.

Median List Price

Median Sold Price

What actually sold

Closed sales — the figures above describe homes still on the market.

Median Sold Price (as of Aug '26)

$1.1M

The middle sold price among closed sales this period -- half sold for more, half for less.

Sold $ / Sqft (as of Aug '26)

$869

Median sold price divided by square footage, for comparing across different unit sizes.

Months of Inventory

4.8 mo

How long it would take to sell all current listings at the recent sales pace. Lower favors sellers, higher favors buyers.

Sales-to-New Ratio

Homes sold this period as a share of new listings -- a higher ratio signals stronger demand.

Sale-to-List Ratio (as of Aug '26)

98%

Average sold price as a percentage of asking price. Above 100% means homes are selling over asking.

Based on a small number of sales (3) — figures may not reflect the broader market.

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3 sold in the last 24 months · median $1.1M · 98% of asking (based on a small number of sales — 3)

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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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Central FAQ

Where is Central Oakville located?

Central Oakville is an established area situated just west of the historic downtown core, bounded between the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) to the north and Lake Ontario to the south, centered along the vibrant Kerr Street.

What shopping and grocery options are available on Kerr Street?

Kerr Street features independent shops, cafes like the Kerr Street Cafe, and multiple grocery options including Metro and Food Basics at 530 Kerr Street, alongside Cousins Marketplace at 579 Kerr Street.

How is the commute from Central Oakville to Toronto?

The neighborhood is highly accessible, with the Oakville GO Station on the Lakeshore West line located just minutes away for direct train service to Toronto, and immediate access to the QEW for drivers.

Which school boards serve students in Central Oakville?

Students in the community are served by the highly regarded Halton District School Board and the Halton Catholic District School Board, though buyers should always verify the specific address catchment area before purchasing.

What parks and natural areas are close to Central Oakville?

Residents can easily enjoy the outdoors with Wallace Park, the West Harbour, the Waterfront Trail, and the Sixteen Mile Creek ravine all located close by, providing excellent options for walking and recreation.