Arbour Lane: Condo Bungalow Living in Glen Abbey, Oakville

Located at 1169 Dorval Drive in the heart of Oakville’s prestigious Glen Abbey community, Arbour Lane is an intimate, 81 unit enclave built by Genesis Homes in 1995. Offering sought after bungalow and 2 storey townhome designs, this quiet complex is a top destination for Oakville empty nesters looking to trade high maintenance detached living for main floor convenience.

Active Arbour Lane listings at 1169 Dorval Drive

Community Overview & Floor Plans

Arbour Lane was thoughtfully designed for downsizers who refuse to compromise on living space or privacy. Unlike high rise condo apartments, residents enjoy private front entrances, attached garages and generous layouts offering in excess of 1,200 square feet. of living space

Key layout features that appeal to downsizers include:

• ■Main Floor Primary Suites: True single level daily living with spacious primary bedrooms, walk in closets and private ensuite bathrooms on the ground floor.
• ■Open Concept Living & Dining: Sun filled living areas featuring tray ceilings, gas fireplaces, and walk-outs to private decks or balconies backing onto peaceful greenspace.
• ■Finished Lower Levels: Many units feature full, finished basements—several with walk out access—providing ideal guest quarters for visiting friends and family.
• ■Attached Garages: Select end unit bungalows feature rare two car attached garages with inside entry, alongside ample visitor parking throughout the complex.

Monthly Condo Fees & What’s Included

One of Arbour Lane’s biggest draws for Oakville retirees and snowbirds is its predictable, low maintenance lifestyle. Monthly condominium fees are notably competitive for Glen Abbey (historically averaging around $0.29 per square foot, varying by unit size) and typically cover:

• ■Year-round exterior building maintenance (roof, windows, siding, and brickwork)
• ■Professional landscaping, lawn care, and seasonal garden upkeep
• ■Snow removal right up to your front walkway and driveway
• ■Common element insurance and reserve fund contributions

Amenities & Downsizer Appeal

Arbour Lane prioritizes peace, privacy and low condo overhead over costly, rarely used recreational facilities. Rather than paying steep monthly fees for pools or concierges, residents enjoy:

• ■Lock and Go Security: A tight knit, well maintained community ideal for winter travel.
• ■Private Outdoor Space: Back decks and balconies suitable for barbecuing and morning coffee overlooking mature trees.
• ■Low Traffic Private Roads: Quiet internal roadways lined with mature landscaping and convenient visitor parking.

Walkability & Nearby Glen Abbey Conveniences

Situated along Dorval Drive just north of the QEW, Arbour Lane places everyday errands, healthcare, and Oakville’s finest trails within minutes of your front door:

• ■Groceries & Shopping: A short 2 to 5 minute drive to Metro, Sobeys (Abbey Plaza), Shoppers Drug Mart, and the boutiques of Dorval Crossing.
• ■Parks & Golf: Immediate access to Oxford Park, the Sixteen Mile Creek trail network, and world renowned Glen Abbey Golf Club.
• ■Healthcare & Transit: Less than 10 minutes from Oakville Trafalgar Hospital and minutes from the Oakville GO Station, QEW and Highway 403 for quick access to Toronto.

Arbour Lane Market Snapshot & Pricing

Because turnover in Arbour Lane is low, updated bungalow units command strong interest from local Oakville homeowners selling detached properties in Glen Abbey, River Oaks, and Old Oakville. Depending on square footage, basement walk outs, garage capacity and interior renovations, residences in 1169 Dorval Drive typically trade in the $950,000 to $1,100,000 range.

Dave Holt, Sales Representative, eXp Realty. General information as of November 2026, not mortgage or legal advice. Prices, fees and availability change; ask for current numbers.