The town was established in the 1800s. Old Oakville spans from 16 Mile Creek to the west, the QEW highway to the north, Chartwell Road to the east, and Lake Ontario to the south. Old Oakville is filled with historic buildings and lavish waterfront mansions. ⁠

Many of the most prestigious streets in Oakville are located in this area. There is a fascinating blend of old historic buildings and modern luxury developments. In recent years, the proximity to downtown Oakville has also led to newer townhomes and condominiums.⁠

Old Oakville’s uniqueness comes from its historical charm, which sets it apart from the contemporary surrounding areas. The community prides itself on being exclusive and luxurious. It is perfect for those who value the vibrancy of downtown living and seek either magnificent historic homes or modest modernized homes.⁠

At the corner of Lakeshore and Navy Street is the Oakville Public Library, offering stunning views of the marina and harbor.

Elementary: St. Vincent, New Central, E.J. James

Secondary Schools: Oakville Trafalgar, St. Thomas Aquinas