254 Donessle Drive, Oakville, ON L6J 3Y6
1013 - OO Old Oakville, Oakville · Near Chartwell and Lakeshore East · View map
About this home
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.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 3500-5000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Basement bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 9
- Basement
- Full, Finished
- Lot size
- 108 x 192 ft
- Faces
- West
- View
- Trees/Woods, Pool, Garden
- Approximate age
- 16-30 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Stone, Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Central vacuum
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Driveway spaces
- 6
- Total parking
- 9
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $28,328/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flex
- Cross street
- Chartwell and Lakeshore East
- Neighbourhood
- 1013 - OO Old Oakville
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$1,259 (at 4,250 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- W14110352
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The home and its surroundings
- Air Exchanger
- Bar Fridge
- Auto Garage Door Remote
- Built-In Oven
- Central Vacuum
- Carpet Free
- Cul de Sac/Dead End
- Fenced Yard
- School
- Landscape Lighting
- Porch
- Lawn Sprinkler System
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
254 Donessle Drive, Oakville, ON L6J 3Y6
1013 - OO Old Oakville, Oakville · Near Chartwell and Lakeshore East
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Listing history for 254 Donessle Drive
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Frequently asked questions about 254 Donessle Drive
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 254 Donessle Drive listed for, and what would it cost each month?
254 Donessle Drive is listed for $5,349,000. With 20% down ($1,069,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $21,576 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $23,937 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 254 Donessle Drive freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
254 Donessle Drive is a 2-storey detached home in 1013 - OO Old Oakville, Oakville. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 254 Donessle Drive have?
254 Donessle Drive has 4 bedrooms, plus 2 more bedrooms in the basement, and 6 bathrooms.
Does 254 Donessle Drive have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as attached, with room for 3 cars. The driveway adds 6 spaces. In total the listing counts 9 parking spaces.
Does 254 Donessle Drive have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, finished. It counts 2 bedrooms on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown.
What style of home is 254 Donessle Drive?
254 Donessle Drive is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
Does 254 Donessle Drive have a pool?
Yes. The listing shows salt, inground for the pool. Ask about its age, liner and equipment before you offer, since those are the costly parts to replace.
How big is 254 Donessle Drive, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 3,500 and 5,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 108 x 192 ft.
How is 254 Donessle Drive heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 254 Donessle Drive?
Property taxes are $28,328 a year (2026), or about $2,361 a month.
Where is 254 Donessle Drive?
254 Donessle Drive is in the 1013 - OO Old Oakville community of Oakville. The nearest main intersection is Chartwell and Lakeshore East. The postal code is L6J 3Y6.
Is 254 Donessle Drive still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® W14110352). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 254 Donessle Drive asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 317 Gloucester Avenue at $5,130,000 (4 bed), 488 Macdonald Road at $4,999,000 (4 bed) and Lot 101 Douglas Avenue at $4,290,000 (4 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 254 Donessle Drive sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 254 Donessle Drive?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.