Oakville

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Market snapshot

As of September 7, 2026, the median asking price in Oakville is $1,499,990, across 1,094 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 71 days.

346 new listings came to market in Oakville in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $641 per square foot, based on the 277 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Oakville are listed at an average of $2,733,275 across 563 active listings.

Condos in Oakville are listed at an average of $766,095 across 185 active listings.

Townhouses in Oakville are listed at an average of $1,135,601 across 180 active listings.

Homes in Oakville are listed at an average of $1,142,671 across 50 active listings.

Harbour Light, Heritage Heart

About Oakville

Downtown Oakville is the town’s original lakeside core—where Trafalgar Road meets Lakeshore and history still feels lived-in. Restored brick storefronts, mature trees, and church steeples frame a main-street rhythm of cafés, patios, independent retailers, and gallery windows. You’re never far from the water: the harbour, the pier, and the lakefront parks give the neighbourhood its unmistakably coastal Ontario pulse.

The crowd is polished but neighbourly—longtime Oakville families, executives commuting to Toronto, and downsizers trading acreage for walkable errands and a front-row seat to the waterfront. Weekends revolve around brunch lines, farmers’ market bags, sailboat masts in the distance, and long walks through Lakeside Park and the Sixteen Mile Creek trails. Despite the “downtown” label, the Walk Score sits around 46, so many residents still drive for bigger-box shopping and some daily needs, but the core itself is compact and easy to cover on foot.

Real estate here reads like a catalogue of Oakville eras: heritage homes tucked on quiet streets, updated mid-century properties, and newer luxury townhomes/condos that keep the lifestyle low-maintenance. Prices tend to hold a premium for proximity to the lake, mature streetscapes, and the cachet of a true main street. Inventory can be tight, and buyers often compete for renovated character homes and well-managed boutique condo buildings—especially those offering an easy stroll to the harbour and dinner on Lakeshore.

Market pulse

Oakville’s Oakville neighbourhood is showing ample choice with 1,950 active listings and 596 new listings added in the past 30 days, suggesting a well-supplied market where buyers can be selective. With a median asking price of $1,198,950 and an average of $590/sqft, pricing remains elevated, while the 63-day average time on market indicates homes are taking time to sell and negotiated deals may be achievable for patient buyers and investors.

Getting around

Walk Score 46 · Transit Score 35 · Bike Score 78

Frequently asked questions about Oakville

What is the average home price in Oakville?

The median asking price in Oakville is $1,499,990, across 1,094 active MLS® listings as of September 7, 2026. The average asking price is $2,046,632. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Oakville?

There are 1,094 active MLS® listings in Oakville as of September 7, 2026. 346 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Oakville?

Homes currently listed in Oakville have been on the market an average of 71 days as of September 7, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.

What types of homes are for sale in Oakville?

Of the 1,094 homes currently listed in Oakville, 51% detached houses, 17% condos, 16% townhouses, 3% commercial properties.

Is Oakville walkable?

Oakville has a Walk Score of 46 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — most errands require a car. Transit Score is 35. Bike Score is 78.

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