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What is it like to live in Clearview?
Clearview sits at Oakville's eastern edge, bordered by the QEW, Winston Churchill Boulevard, Royal Windsor Drive and Ford Drive. It is a mature, mostly detached-home neighbourhood built up through the 1960s and 70s, with established trees and a settled, family feel. Its location near the Ford Oakville Assembly complex and the Mississauga border makes it a practical, less expensive alternative to the lakeside neighbourhoods just south, in Oakville, Ontario.
Clearview's housing stock is largely original 1960s and 1970s detached homes on established lots, with the kind of mature trees and settled streetscape that only comes with decades of growth. Some homes have been updated or expanded over the years, but the bones of the neighbourhood are still very much its original construction era.
Older homes like the ones common in Clearview sometimes carry outdated electrical or plumbing that a lender wants addressed before closing, which can catch buyers off guard if nobody flags it early. Having underwritten mortgages at TD, CIBC and HSBC, I know what conditions tend to show up on an older property and try to get ahead of them with a buyer before we are deep into a deal.
- Boundaries
- The QEW to the north, Winston Churchill Boulevard, Royal Windsor Drive and Ford Drive.
- Homes
- Mature, mostly detached homes built through the 1960s and 1970s, with established trees.
- Landmarks
- Near the Ford Oakville Assembly plant lands; lakefront parks reachable via Eastlake.
- Schools
- James W. Hill Public School and St. Luke Catholic Elementary School serve the area.
- Commute
- Clarkson GO (Mississauga) and Oakville GO are both accessible; direct QEW access.
For buyers
Buyers in Clearview often weigh an older home's condition and update history against a lower entry price compared to the lakeside neighbourhoods nearby.
For sellers
Sellers should have records of any electrical, plumbing or roof updates ready, since buyers and lenders both ask about them on a home from this era.
Real estate services in Clearview
- Buying a home A step-by-step homebuyer guide, expert support and advanced property search across Oakville. Buyers
- First-time buyers Plain guidance for first-time homebuyers in Oakville, from saving and pre-approval to keys. First-time buyers
- Selling a home Pricing, preparation, staging and marketing to help your Oakville home attract the right buyers. Sellers
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What is your Clearview home worth?
A home valuation built from recent Oakville sales and the details of your street, prepared by Ravi herself and explained line by line.
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Recent Oakville sales
Comparable homes that sold near you, not a guess from an algorithm.
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In writing
A clear figure and the reasoning behind it, yours to keep.
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No obligation
Use it to plan a sale, a refinance or simply to know.
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Clearview questions
What era are homes in Clearview from?
Most homes in Clearview date from the 1960s and 1970s, giving the neighbourhood mature trees and an established feel, though many houses have since been updated or expanded by their owners.
What schools serve Clearview?
James W. Hill Public School and St. Luke Catholic Elementary School both serve the area, within the Halton District and Halton Catholic school boards respectively, alongside several other nearby public and Catholic schools.
Is Clearview close to Mississauga?
Yes, Clearview sits right at Oakville's eastern edge along Winston Churchill Boulevard, which forms the Mississauga border, making Clarkson GO station in Mississauga almost as convenient as Oakville GO for many residents.
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