$759,000 - 1270 Gainsborough Drive Unit 9, Oakville
Condo for Sale in Oakville
99 days on market- MLS Number
- W12869876
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 99
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,200 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South East
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE LANDMARK REALTY INC.
Welcome to 1270 Gainsborough Drive in the heart of Oakville, where timeless elegance meets refined everyday living. This beautifully updated 3+1 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo townhouse offers over 1,500 sq ft of stylish living space in a sought-after family-friendly community where comfort, style and suburban charm come together. Step inside to discover a bright, thoughtfully designed interior featuring modern flooring and a striking designer accent wall that anchors the inviting living space. Large windows flood the home with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The renovated kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring sleek black cabinetry, complimented by a waterfall-style black countertop with elegant white veining, stainless steel appliances and a stylish backsplash - it's a kitchen that will inspire both everyday meals and memorable gatherings. The home offers three well-appointed bedrooms and beautifully updated bathrooms. In addition, the finished lower level den offers the perfect flex space, ideal for a home office, playroom or cozy media lounge. Step outside to discover your own private backyard retreat - beautifully designed with flagstone patio, artificial turf, decorative river rocks and landscaped mulch, creating a low-maintenance outdoor retreat. Centrally located with parking for two and convenient access to Hwy 403, Hwy 407 and the QEW. Located minutes from Oakville GO Station, Sheridan College and Lake Ontario - this home is ideal for young families, first-time buyers, commuters or downsizers.
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Estimated Payment
$3,894.06/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($21,176)
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 Oakville
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 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
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.
1270 Gainsborough Drive Unit 9, Oakville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $633/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 99 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Oakville. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Oakville. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Oakville properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,163 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.