43.4568° N · 79.6657° W — Old Oakville, Oakville — MLS® #W14110352
254 Donessle Dr
$5,349,000
Old Oakville, Oakville, Ontario L6J 3Y6
- 4+2
- BedroomsBeds
- 6
- BathroomsBaths
- 3500-5000 sqft3500-5000
- SizeSq ft
- 108 x 192 ft
- Lot sizeLot
Inquire about this listing
In short · from the listing record
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.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
68Good
Condition score
6 condition-related facts documented
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
5Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$20,765/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 13 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 data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $28,328 / 2026
- MLS® number
- W14110352
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 16-30
- Time on market
- Size
- 3500-5000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 108 x 192 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 3 Attached, 9 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 254 Donessle Dr, Oakville, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $5,349,000 | N/A | For Sale | W14110352 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Foyer4.22 × 5.18 m
- Living3.81 × 5.36 m
- Dining4.85 × 5.46 m
- Kitchen5.49 × 6.17 m
- Breakfast4.14 × 5.05 m
- Family5.18 × 6.1 m
- Office4.39 × 4.88 m
- Mudroom2.03 × 6.12 m
- Primary4.88 × 6.25 m5 Pc Ensuite, Gas Fireplace, W/I Closet
- Bathroom5.05 × 4.26 m5 Pc Ensuite
- 2nd Br3.63 × 4.67 m
- Bathroom2.81 × 1.62 m4 Pc Ensuite
- 3rd Br4.47 × 4.6 m
- Bathroom2.3 × 2.03 m4 Pc Ensuite
- 4th Br4.17 × 4.42 m
- Bathroom1.98 × 2.03 m3 Pc Ensuite
- Laundry2.21 × 2.03 m
- Rec5.28 × 12.04 mB/I Bar
- 5th Br4.95 × 5.66 m
- Br3.28 × 4.29 m
- Exercise2.9 × 4.11 m
- Bathroom1.53 × 3.13 m3 Pc Bath
- Other1.83 × 4.67 m
- Other3.27 × 1.99 m
- Other2.86 × 2.03 m
- Utility2.23 × 7.45 m
- Utility1.53 × 2.17 m
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
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakville GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 1.3 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.
Around it
Detached in Old Oakville
Active listings only, today.
Detached homes for sale in Old Oakville right now
- For sale now
- 27
- Median asking price
- $4.1M
- New in 7 days
- 1
- Price cuts
- 19%
Middle half: $2.87M to $5.24M
7 in 28 days
5 listings
This home is asking 30% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Old OakvilleAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Site report
What the record says
What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.
- provincial plansNone in rangeOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
- wetlandNone in rangeNo mapped wetland within 120 m
- aggregateNone in rangeNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
- wellsNone in rangeNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
- trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
- water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m 2 test or monitoring holes also recorded.
- npriNone in rangeNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is Dana Canada Corporation — Dana Oakville Kerr, 2.3 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiNone in rangeNo federal contaminated site within 1 km The federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.
- electricityOn recordElectricity is distributed here by Oakville Hydro Electricity Distribution Inc.
- internet speedOn recordWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 30 m away Fixed 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.
- broadbandOn recordAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed Fibre 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.
Each record is the map at the home’s location, not an inspection. Confirm anything that matters with the municipality, Conservation Halton or the record’s publisher.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Lot
- Lot area
- 20,736 sq ft1,926 m²
- Street frontage
- 108 ft32.9 m
- Depth
- 192 ft58.5 m
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 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.
Schools
Nearest schools
Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.
ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25
- New Central Public SchoolHalton DSBPublic · grades JK–690%Grade 6 average500 m
- St. Vincent Catholic Elementary SchoolHalton CDSBCatholic · grades JK–876%Grade 6 average1.3 km
- E J James Public SchoolHalton DSBPublic · grades 1–8 · French Immersion93%Grade 6 average1.4 km
- École élémentaire du ChêneConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–699%Grade 6 average2.3 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Oakville Trafalgar High SchoolHalton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion86%Grade 9 math2 km
- St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary SchoolHalton CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1272%Grade 9 math2.6 km
- White Oaks Secondary SchoolHalton DSBPublic · grades 9–1281%Grade 9 math3 km
- École secondaire Gaétan GervaisConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–1285%Grade 9 math3.2 km
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.
Searches this home is in
Keep looking
The ledger
What it costs to own
Worked out for this home. Change any number.
A month, all in
$26,765
- Mortgage$24,404
- Property tax$2,361
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$120,200
$116,200 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$6,000
a month, median asking rent of 13 similar homes in Oakville.
Community
Who lives around it
Similar homes
You might also like
For sale nearby at a similar price.
Shemeer AhmadVALERY REAL ESTATE INC.
Want to see it this week?
Ask me anything about this home, or what fair looks like nearby.