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Oakville, ON  ·  L6J 3Y5

74 HOWARD AVENUE

2-STOREY

This English Country Garden home, framed by a storybook white picket fence, sits on a truly exceptional 100' x 168' lot in Orchard Beach, south of Lakeshore Rd in Old Oakville. Quiet and serene Howard Avenue, just two blocks long, is one of only a handful of streets in Oakville offering unobstructed views of Lake Ontario. Further 74 Howard Avenue enjoys coveted southwest exposure, bathing the home in golden-hour light. Cherished by the same owners for 30 years, this residence has been a wonderful home and location to raise their family. The gardens are simply stunning, with perennial plants, t oo numerous to mention. The home offers 4+1 bedrooms and features two thoughtfully integrated additions. The first includes a spacious kitchen, office, and principal suite with a gas fireplace. The second is a vaulted, light-filled family room with an additional gas fireplace. This is a wonderful home for dinner parties with a formal dining room and an architecturally charming living room featuring an original well enjoyed wood-burning fireplace. A detached, oversized double garage/coach house with loft has most recently been used as an office. The property offers exceptional flexibility: enjoy as-is, renovate, or redevelop. RL3-0 zoning allows premium lot coverage, with permits in place and transferable to sever and build two homes. Severance approval is based on a conceptual design by John Willmott, Architect, envisioning up to a 3,331 sq ft, 4+1-bedroom residence with a two-car garage. Morning walks deliver breathtaking sunrises by the lake, while the SW exposure provides long, light-filled evenings ideal for indoor-outdoor living. The tree-lined perimeter offers rare privacy. Just a short stroll to downtown Oakville, boutique shopping, fine dining, top-rated schools, and major highways. Premium land offerings in Old Oakville are rare-secure your legacy in one of the GTA's most prestigious settings. Luxury Certified.

PROPERTY FEATURES

🏠 Basement: Development Potential, Finished with Walk-Out, Full
Cooling: Central Air
🔥 Heat: Baseboard
🔥 Heat Source: Electric
🚗 Garage: Detached
🌿 Exterior: Awnings, Lawn Sprinkler System, Patio, Privacy
Interior: Central Vacuum, Storage, Sump Pump
🎓 Features: Cul de Sac/Dead End, Fenced Yard, Lake/Pond, Park, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
Other: Garden Shed
🔥 Fireplace: Yes (1)
Central Vacuum: Yes
🚗 Garage: Yes

Listing provided courtesy of MLS®. Not intended to solicit properties already listed. MLS® # W12812048.

📍 LOCATION
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
🛏 Bedrooms 5
🚿 Bathrooms 4
📐 Living Area 3,000 SQ.FT.
💰 Annual Tax $17,903
🚗 Garage Detached
🏠 Basement Development Potential, Finished with Walk-Out, Full
🅿 Parking 6 Spaces
🏛 Style 2-Storey
📅 Year Built 51-99
🏘 Sub Type Detached

Oakville, ON  ·  2-STOREY

74 HOWARD AVENUE

$5,500,000

5 Beds 4 Baths 3,000 SQ.FT.
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