Discovering Glen Abbey

Welcome to Glen Abbey, Oakville

A Timeless, Family-Friendly Neighbourhood with Modern Appeal

Located in the heart of Oakville, Glen Abbey stands out as one of the area’s first thoughtfully planned communities. Known for its tree-lined streets, classic architecture, and the renowned Glen Abbey Golf Club, this neighbourhood effortlessly blends tradition with lifestyle convenience.

Developed primarily in the 1980s and 1990s, Glen Abbey features a collection of spacious homes on generous lots. Many of these original properties are now being thoughtfully updated as both long-time residents and new homeowners invest in stylish renovations and modern upgrades.

Why You’ll Love Living in Glen Abbey

Noted For:

• Charming, traditional-style homes
  
• Mature trees and well-established landscaping
  
• Expansive parks, green spaces, and a beautiful network of walking trails
  
• Top-rated public and Catholic schools
  

Local Gems:
Residents can’t get enough of the iconic Monastery Bakery, a community staple. The area also boasts a fantastic recreation centre and library, the Oakville Gymnastics Club, and a wide range of shops, cafés, and services that make everyday living seamless.

Community Vibe:
Glen Abbey is a balanced mix of young families, established professionals, and retirees — all drawn by the neighbourhood’s welcoming atmosphere, safe streets, and easy access to everything Oakville has to offer.

Real Estate Snapshot

 Prevailing Home Style:

• Traditional two-storey homes
  
• Typically four bedrooms with double garages
  
• Spacious layouts on wide lots
  

 Current Trends:
Homeowners are investing in tasteful renovations and custom upgrades, keeping the neighbourhood fresh while retaining its classic suburban charm. Glen Abbey is ideal for families seeking more space without sacrificing community connection.

Top-Rated Schools in Glen Abbey

Public Schools

• Heritage Glen Public Elementary School (French Immersion)
  
• Abbey Lane Public Elementary School
  
• Abbey Park Secondary School
  
• T.A. Blakelock Secondary School
  

 Catholic Schools

• St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School
  
• St. Matthew Catholic Elementary School (French Immersion)
  
• St. Mary Catholic Elementary School (French Immersion)
  
• St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School
  

 Private & Independent Schools Nearby

• Linbrook School (Boys K–8)
  
• Oakville Christian School (Pre K–8)
  
• Walden International School (Pre K–8)
  
• Clanmore Montessori (Pre K–8)
  
• Dearcroft Montessori (Pre K–8)
  
• Fern Hill School (Pre K–8)
  
• Rotherglen School (Casa–Gr. 8)
  
• Wildwood Academy (Gr. 2–8)
  
• MacLachlan College (K–12)
  
• St. Mildred’s-Lightbourn School (Girls Pre K–12)
  
• Appleby College (Gr. 7–12)
  
• Chisholm Academy (Gr. 7–12)

Is Glen Abbey Right for You?

If you’re looking for a classic suburban lifestyle, access to top-tier education, and the charm of a well-loved community with all the conveniences of modern living — Glen Abbey might just be your next home.🔗 Explore current listings in Glen Abbey with Locao Homes. Let us help you find the perfect home in one of Oakville’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.