254 DONESSLE DRIVE, Oakville (OO Old Oakville)

$5,349,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 254 DONESSLE DRIVE, Oakville (OO Old Oakville)
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms
Living area
5,000 sqft
MLS®
MLS® W14110352
Neighbourhood
1013 - OO Old Oakville

From the moment you arrive, 254 Donessle Drive makes a lasting impression. Stately and estate-like, this meticulously maintained residence showcases timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship and the generous proportions of a distinguished family home.Set on a magnificent 108' x 192' west-facing property on one of Southeast Oakville's most coveted streets, the home offers approximately 7,531 sq. ft. of living space amid mature trees, established gardens and remarkable privacy.A soaring two-storey foyer introduces rich hardwood floors, exquisite millwork and elegant principal rooms. The dramatic two-storey living room features towering windows, French doors and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. A wood-panelled executive den and formal dining room provide refined spaces for work and entertaining.The expansive kitchen features custom Downsview cabinetry, a 13' island with granite countertop and Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Open to the breakfast area and fireside family room, it forms the heart of the home.Upstairs, four bedrooms each enjoy a private ensuite. The primary retreat includes a fireplace, custom walk-in closet and luxurious five-piece bath with heated floors, steam shower and air-jet tub. The finished lower level offers a recreation room, custom bar, wine cellar, gym and two additional bedrooms.Outside, the west-facing gardens are equally impressive, with a heated saltwater pool, custom cabana with bar and change room, stone terraces and expansive lawns-an exceptional setting for afternoon sun and evening entertaining. A triple-car garage, fitted mudroom and abundant storage complete the home.Moments from the lake, excellent schools and local amenities, 254 Donessle Drive is a rare opportunity to own a home of enduring quality, where the grounds are every bit as remarkable as the residence itself. Luxury Certified.

Sold data

Homes in Oo Old Oakville — recent sold market

Homes in Oo Old Oakville took a median of 36 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 16 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 66, across 86 recorded sales.

That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 130 days.

The median sale price was $2,374,000.

Homes sold for about 5.5% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 7% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 16% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
36
Median sale price
$2,374,000
Sale-to-list ratio
94.5%
Sold above asking
7%

Based on 86 recorded sales in the last 1 year — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.

Schools

Schools in Oakville (OO Old Oakville)

Oakville (OO Old Oakville) has 56 Fraser Institute–rated schools (45 elementary and 11 secondary), averaging 7.8/10.

Rated schools
56
Elementary
45
Secondary
11
Average rating
7.8 / 10

Top-rated schools in Oakville (OO Old Oakville)

  • Alfajrul Bassem — elementary, OakvilleFraser rating 10.0/10
  • Forest Trail — elementary, OakvilleFraser rating 10.0/10
  • Pilgrim Wood — elementary, OakvilleFraser rating 9.7/10
  • E J James — elementary, OakvilleFraser rating 9.6/10
  • New Central — elementary, OakvilleFraser rating 9.6/10
  • du Chêne — elementary, OakvilleFraser rating 9.4/10

School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.

Currently for sale

Homes for sale near 254 DONESSLE DRIVE