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About Southwest Oakville

Southwest Oakville is one of the most convenient pockets of town for commuting and day-to-day living. With quick access to the QEW and major routes, getting around Oakville and into the GTA is straightforward.

Families also like the variety of school options in and around the area. Depending on your preference, you’ll find public, Catholic, and French Immersion choices available.

Schools serving the area include:

Catholic: St. Thomas Aquinas, St. James, St. Joseph

Public: Brookdale, W.H. Morden, Eastview, Pine Grove (French Immersion)

French Immersion option: T.A. Blakelock

If you are also comparing nearby areas, Bronte is close by and worth a look.

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Life in Southwest Oakville

Outdoor space is a big draw here. Coronation Park is a local favourite for walks, jogging, bird watching, and relaxing by the lake.

For shopping and everyday essentials, the Hopedale Shopping Centre is close by with a solid mix of retailers and eateries. You’ll also find plenty of local shops and restaurants along Lakeshore Road in nearby Old Oakville.

Real Estate in Southwest Oakville

Southwest Oakville offers a mix of home styles and lot types, with many streets lined by mature trees. The area includes pockets near Third Line, Rebecca Street, Dorval Drive, and down toward Lake Ontario.

Home styles range from larger two-storey split-levels to classic bungalows with many originally built in the 1950s and 1960s. Over time, a lot of properties have been renovated, expanded, or rebuilt into custom homes, which is part of what makes the neighbourhood feel varied and established.

Where is Southwest Oakville in Oakville?

Southwest Oakville is in the south end of Oakville. close to Lake Ontario, with convenient access to key roads and nearby amenities.

What types of homes are common in Southwest Oakville?

You’ll find a mix of classic bungalows and split-level homes from the mid-1900s, along with many renovated properties and newer custom rebuilds.

Is Southwest Oakville a good area for families?

Yes. Many buyers like the mature streets, parks, and the range of school options nearby, including public, Catholic, and French Immersion programs.

What’s the lifestyle like in Southwest Oakville?

It’s established and quiet, with great outdoor space and waterfront access nearby. Coronation Park is a standout for walking, jogging, and time outside.

What’s the best way to track homes for sale in Southwest Oakville?

Book a buyer meeting. Tell me what you’re looking for and I’ll send you the best matches as they come up.

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