Homes For Sale in Fairway Hills

About Fairway Hills

Fairway Hills is a golf-course community in Oakville set around Glen Abbey Golf Club. Homes here are typically detached houses and townhomes, many with fairway frontage.

Golf-course buyers are buying a lifestyle: morning tee times, generous lots, and a built-in view. Every listing below sits inside the community boundary shown on the map.

The homes of Fairway Hills

Fairway Hills is the Oakville neighbourhood woven around Glen Abbey Golf Club — one of Canada's most famous golf addresses, where the streets carry the course's identity. The stock is established Oakville luxury: detached two-storeys and bungalows from the 1970s through the 2000s on generous lots, many backing directly onto the Abbey's fairways, plus condo townhome pockets. Streets like Golfview Court, Thistledown Road, Glen Abbey Gate and Dorval Drive define the area — mature trees, winding crescents, and the ravine-and-fairway topography that makes this pocket of Oakville feel private.

Asking prices on 2026 listings show the Glen Abbey premium clearly. A detached home backing onto the 18th tee at 530 Golfview Court was listed at $2,779,900 in October 2026; a renovated four-plus-one-bedroom detached home at 1429 Thistledown Road was offered at $1,799,000; a three-bedroom condo townhome at 1267 Dorval Drive was listed at $1,498,000; an end-unit townhome at 1216 Leewood Drive at $1,049,000; and condo apartments at 1450 Glen Abbey Gate from $449,000 to $518,000 with $638 to $711 monthly fees. The pattern: the Abbey address starts under $500,000 for condos and runs past $2.7M for fairway-fronting detached — the course frontage is worth seven figures at the top end.

The golf connection is historic: Glen Abbey, Jack Nicklaus's first solo design, opened in 1976 and hosted 30 Canadian Opens; the ClubLink-owned course celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2026. The development battle over the course lands — fought from 2016 until the Town's victory preserved the golf course in 2021 — is essential context: the fairways are protected, which is exactly what underwrites the adjacent property values. Buyers here are paying for permanence as much as for prestige.

Amenities and daily life

Glen Abbey Golf Club is the amenity and the identity: a private ClubLink championship course, the longtime home of the Canadian Open, woven through the neighbourhood with the course's ravine landscape as the area's green heart. Membership is the lifestyle anchor for golfing residents — confirm ClubLink's current categories and dues — while non-golfers get the setting: the fairway views, the mature forest, the quiet.

Daily life is Oakville at its most convenient: the Dorval Crossing and RioCan Centre retail corridors, top-ranked Halton schools (Abbey Park High School serves the area), the Glen Abbey Community Centre and library, and the QEW/403 interchange minutes away. Downtown Oakville's waterfront, restaurants and GO station are about 10 minutes south. This is established luxury suburbia with genuine depth — the neighbourhood's 1970s-to-2000s maturity means big trees, big lots and a settled community.

Location and the commute

Fairway Hills sits in central Oakville around the Glen Abbey course lands, roughly bounded by Dorval Drive, the QEW and Upper Middle Road. Highway 403/QEW access is about 5 minutes — the interchange is the neighbourhood's front door — connecting east to Mississauga and Toronto (downtown roughly 30 to 45 minutes off-peak, longer at rush hour) and west to Burlington and Hamilton. The Oakville and Bronte GO stations are both about 10 minutes away.

The location's strength is the GTA-west employment circle: Oakville's corporate employers (Ford, Siemens, the headquarters corridor), Mississauga's employment lands and downtown Toronto are all commutable. Test the QEW at your actual travel times — it's the one variable — but this is among the best-connected golf addresses in Ontario: 30 minutes to downtown Toronto off-peak is the number that sets Fairway Hills apart.

Fairway Hills market snapshot

No published market-data source for Fairway Hills was seen this session, so the snapshot is built from October 2026 asking prices: condo apartments from $449,000 (1450 Glen Abbey Gate), townhomes from $1,049,000 (1216 Leewood Drive) through $1,498,000 (1267 Dorval Drive), detached homes from $1,799,000 (1429 Thistledown Road) to $2,779,900 for 18th-tee frontage (530 Golfview Court). The fairway-fronting premium at the top end is roughly a million dollars over comparable interior detached — the steepest golf premium in this batch.

Fairway Hills trades as Oakville blue-chip: values anchored by the protected course lands, the school catchment and the 30-minute Toronto commute. Pull sold comparables from within the Glen Abbey orbit over the last 12 months, segmented by frontage versus interior and by housing type — the neighbourhood's mix (condos to $2.7M detached) means a single average is meaningless. The 2021 preservation of the course lands removed the development-risk discount permanently; price accordingly.

Buying in Fairway Hills: what to check

First, verify the course frontage from the survey and understand the protection. The Glen Abbey lands were preserved from development in 2021 — confirm the current zoning and the Town's protections for the specific holes your lot borders, plus any maintenance or drainage easements. The fairway premium (up to seven figures) should be paid for protected frontage with the right lot position relative to tees and landing zones — visit at dawn in season.

Second, diligence the housing stock by era. 1970s-to-2000s Oakville luxury means everything from original-condition bungalows to fully renovated estates — get thorough inspections, price original-condition homes against full renovation cost, and check the condo corporations (1450 Glen Abbey Gate's $638-to-$711 fees) via status certificate. The condition spread is the widest variable.

Third, understand the ClubLink relationship. Glen Abbey is a private ClubLink club — confirm membership categories, initiation, dues and any assessments if the golf lifestyle is part of your purchase rationale. And in a market where the top end runs past $2.7M, retain a lawyer and appraiser experienced with Oakville luxury: the stakes reward professional diligence.

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