$2,498,000 - 1494 The Links Drive, Oakville
Detached for Sale in Oakville
- MLS Number
- W12982924
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 19
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Lot Size
- 8,837 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ABOUTOWNE REALTY CORP.
Welcome to 1494 The Links in the Fairway Hills, Glen Abbey Golf Course community. This 4 plus 1-bedroom executive home has been renovated with high end custom finishes throughout. Fabulous kitchen with custom cabinets and center island with built-in Jenn Air appliances including French door refrigerator, double wall oven/convection microwave, 6 burner gas cooktop, Miele Dishwasher, and beverage fridge. Granite counters and linear mosaic marble backsplash. Kitchen is open to family room with fireplace - both overlooking the backyard. Private office with access to backyard and custom white built-in cabinets and glass desk. Updated windows, doors and carriage style garage doors. Finished onsite oak hardwood through the main floor. Spacious living room and separate dining room. Second floor has large primary bedroom with decadent renovated spa like 6-piece ensuite bathroom. Three other spacious bedrooms and fully renovated main bathroom. Both bathrooms have heated floors. Hardwood throughout second floor. Fully finished lower level has walk out/up to backyard, entertainment area, games area, fifth bedroom and 3-piece bathroom with heated floors, custom wine cellar and kitchenette. Perfect for nanny or in-law suite. Tons of storage! Backyard with heated salt-water pool, cabana, putting green, and pergola. Professional landscaping and hardscaping in front and rear yards. Perfect move in ready family home.
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Estimated Payment
$11,049.50/mo
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.
1494 The Links Drive, Oakville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $833/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Oakville market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Market Position
At 19 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Oakville.
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.