$5,200/mo - 1483 VARELAS Passage, Oakville
Detached for Rent in Oakville
New — Listed 5 days ago- MLS Number
- W13233164
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 MILLER REAL ESTATE LTD.
Welcome to this spacious family home located in Oakville's desirable Glenorchy neighbourhood, offering a bright and functional layout designed for modern everyday living. Featuring hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas and California shutters, this home combines comfort and contemporary style. The main level includes a formal dining room, a spacious family room highlighted by a modern tiled gas fireplace feature wall, and a well-appointed kitchen showcasing two-tone cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, backsplash, and an oversized waterfall island with breakfast bar seating. The bright breakfast area offers convenient walkout access to the backyard. A separate great room provides flexible living space with two garden door walkouts to a private balcony, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary retreat features a large walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite with double sinks, glass shower, soaker tub, and separate water closet. Three additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations, including one with ensuite privileges to a 3-piece bath, while a 4-piece main bath serves the remaining bedrooms. Additional highlights include a main floor powder room, laundry area, and double car garage with inside entry. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, recreation centres, shopping, transit, and major highways,
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.
1483 VARELAS Passage, 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 $5,200/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.