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MLS® W14110352For SaleDetached

254 Donessle Dr

Old Oakville, Oakville, Ontario L6J 3Y6

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254 Donessle Dr, Oakville, photo 1
Asking$5,349,000
Bedrooms
4+2
Bathrooms
6
Size
3,500–5,000sq ft
Per sq ft
$1,259at the range’s middle
Lot
108 x 192 ft
Tax a year
$28,3282026 tax year
Built
16-30
Parking
93 attached
Days on market
Members

The brief

About 254 Donessle Dr

254 Donessle Dr is a 4+2-bedroom, 6-bathroom detached house in Old Oakville, Oakville, listed for sale at an asking price of $5,349,000 (MLS® W14110352).

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.

Insights

  • Condition Score

    Good

    6 condition-related facts documented

    Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.

  • Cashflow Quality

    Shortfall

    −$20,665/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)

    Source: Median of 12 detached homes with 6 bedrooms for lease in Oakville right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.

Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.

The home

Key facts

Tax
$28,328 / 2026
MLS® number
W14110352
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Detached
Building Age
16-30
Days on market
Size
3500-5000 sqft
Lot Size
108 x 192 ft
Listed on
Parking
3 Attached, 9 Parking
Listing brokerage: RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc., BrokerageData source: TRREB MLS®Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Contained information is subject to errors, omissions, and changes without notice. Information should be independently verified.

Property details

Property

Property Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Community
Old Oakville
Municipality
Oakville

Building

Size
3500-5000 sqft
Building Age
16-30
Construction
Stone

Inside

Bedrooms
4+2
Bathrooms
6
Bathroom Details
1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 5pc 2nd, 2 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
Basement Type
Full
Kitchens
1

Parking

Driveway
Pvt Double
Garage Type
Attached
Garage
3
Additional Parking
6
Total Parking
9

Utilities

Water
Municipal
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Land

Sewer
Sewers
Frontage
108 ft
Depth
192 ft
Lot Size
108 x 192 ft

Additional

Foundation
Poured Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Fireplace
Yes
Pool
Salt, Inground
Den
Yes
Family room
Yes
Extras
3 garage door openers & remotes, All appliances, All window coverings, Bookcase in living room, All pool equipment, All light fixtures, Central vacuum & attachments, Garage storage cabinets, Televisions & brackets, any components for sound and lighting system

Rooms

RoomSizeFeaturesLevel
Foyer4.22 × 5.18 m—Main
Living3.81 × 5.36 m—Main
Dining4.85 × 5.46 m—Main
Kitchen5.49 × 6.17 m—Main
Breakfast4.14 × 5.05 m—Main
Family5.18 × 6.1 m—Main
Office4.39 × 4.88 m—Main
Mudroom2.03 × 6.12 m—Main
Primary4.88 × 6.25 m5 Pc Ensuite, Gas Fireplace, W/I Closet2nd
Bathroom5.05 × 4.26 m5 Pc Ensuite2nd
2nd Br3.63 × 4.67 m—2nd
Bathroom2.81 × 1.62 m4 Pc Ensuite2nd
3rd Br4.47 × 4.6 m—2nd
Bathroom2.3 × 2.03 m4 Pc Ensuite2nd
4th Br4.17 × 4.42 m—2nd
Bathroom1.98 × 2.03 m3 Pc Ensuite2nd
Laundry2.21 × 2.03 m—2nd
Rec5.28 × 12.04 mB/I BarBsmt
5th Br4.95 × 5.66 m—Bsmt
Br3.28 × 4.29 m—Bsmt
Exercise2.9 × 4.11 m—Bsmt
Bathroom1.53 × 3.13 m3 Pc BathBsmt
Other1.83 × 4.67 m—Bsmt
Other3.27 × 1.99 m—Bsmt
Other2.86 × 2.03 m—Bsmt
Utility2.23 × 7.45 m—Bsmt
Utility1.53 × 2.17 m—Bsmt

Listing history

Buy/sell history for 254 Donessle Dr, Oakville, Ontario

Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date StartN/AN/A$5,349,000N/AFor SaleW14110352

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The numbers

Mortgage Calculator

Plan with the current asking price

20% · $1,069,800

CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.

Mortgage Details

4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down

Total down payment
$1,069,800
Total mortgage amount
$4,279,200
Total interest payment
$3,042,000
Total purchase cost
$8,391,000
Mortgage payment
$24,404/mo

Cash Flow Analysis

If you rented this home out at 20% down

Break-even down payment

88%

Monthly carrying cost

$26,765
−$20,665per month
  • Rent $6,100
  • Shortfall $20,665

Rental income opens at $6,100, the median asking rent of 12 comparable homes for lease in Oakville. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.

Land transfer tax on this home

Ontario land transfer tax
$120,200
Total land transfer tax
$120,200
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
−$4,000
Total for first-time buyers
$116,200
See how this is worked out
0.5% on the first $55,000
$275
1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
$1,950
1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
$2,250
2.0% from $400,000 to $2,000,000
$32,000
2.5% from $2,000,000 to $5,349,000
$83,725
Ontario total
$120,200

An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.

Estimate

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Market estimates use sold comparables and are available after you sign in and accept MLS® VOW terms.

The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.

Comparable sales

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The land

Lot

Lot area
20,736 sq ft1,926 m²
Street frontage
108 ft32.9 m
Depth
192 ft58.5 m
108 × 192 ftDONESSLE DR

The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.

Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by Survey.

Land and environment

Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.

11 records · 4 on fileRead 2026-11-05
250 m500 m1 km2 kmBeyond · area-wideNo mapped wetland within 120 mNo water-supply well recorded within 250 mOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 kmNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 kmNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 mNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaNo federal contaminated site within 1 kmElectricity is distributed here by Oakville Hydro Electricity Distribution Inc.Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 30 m awayAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed
On record Checked, none on record

Water and conservation2

  • No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
  • No water-supply well recorded within 250 m2 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m

Province of Ontario open data

Planning and building activity1

  • Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address

Province of Ontario open data

Around the home1

  • A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km

Province of Ontario open data

Environmental records4

  • No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
  • No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
  • No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Dana Canada Corporation — Dana Oakville Kerr, 2.3 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
  • No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km

Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data

Power and internet3

  • Electricity is distributed here by Oakville Hydro Electricity Distribution Inc.At the address
  • Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 30 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.30 m
  • Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Rogers, SkyChoice Communications. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide

Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Conservation Haltonor the record’s publisher.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

The market

Detached homes for sale in Old Oakville right now

For sale now
27
Median asking price
$4.1M

Middle half: $2.77M to $5.24M

New in 7 days
2

7 in 28 days

Price cuts
19%

5 listings

This home is asking 30% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.

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Asking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.

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The street

Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
Oakville GOGO Transit train: Lakeshore West1.3 km

The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.

Schools nearby

ElementaryTypeDistanceEQAO average 2024–25
New Central Public SchoolHalton DSBPublic · grades JK–6500 m90%Grade 6 average
St. Vincent Catholic Elementary SchoolHalton CDSBCatholic · grades JK–81.3 km76%Grade 6 average
E J James Public SchoolHalton DSBPublic · grades 1–8 · French Immersion1.4 km93%Grade 6 average
École élémentaire du ChêneConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–62.3 km99%Grade 6 average
SecondaryTypeDistanceGrade 9 math 2024–25
Oakville Trafalgar High SchoolHalton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion2 km86%Grade 9 math
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary SchoolHalton CDSBCatholic · grades 9–122.6 km72%Grade 9 math
White Oaks Secondary SchoolHalton DSBPublic · grades 9–123 km81%Grade 9 math
École secondaire Gaétan GervaisConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–123.2 km85%Grade 9 math

EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

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