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Welcome To Bronte Creek

Bronte Creek is a great fit for families, retirees or professionals who want a modern home with super easy access to nature thanks to its proximity to Bronte Creek Provincial Park.

Find out everything you need to know about Bronte Creek below including Bronte Creek real estate, schools and amenities.

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Bronte Creek Overview

Bronte Creek, sometimes known as “Palermo West”, is found in the northwest corner of Oakville.

This small pocket sits between the Oakville-Burlington town line to the west, the neighbourhood of Westmount to the east and Bronte Creek Provincial Park to the south (and west), which is a huge bonus for nature lovers!

For commuters, Bronte Road is going to be your main outlet. To the north, it’s a short drive to Highway 407 and to the south it’s a quick shot to hit the QEW and get access to Bronte GO station.

The neighborhood is quiet and family-friendly, with a real focus on outdoor living. The streets are lined with well-kept homes, and you’ll see neighbours out walking their dogs or chatting in their driveways. It’s definitely a community where people take pride in where they live. It’s one of those places where you can feel like you’re “away from it all” without being too disconnected.

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Bronte Creek real estate

Real Estate

The homes in Bronte are newer—they were built between 2003 and 2012—so they’ve got all the modern layouts and finishes people love. Many of them are detached houses with 4-5 bedrooms, double garages, and nice-sized lots, which is great if you need the space.

However, for those looking for something a bit more affordable and more low-maintenance, there are pockets of townhomes and smaller detached homes on smaller lots.

There’s also this style of home called “bungalofts.” They’re split-level homes that are super popular with downsizers or retirees who don’t want a ton of stairs but still want some space. Keep in mind, these will have maintenance fees.

Here’s a typical home you will find in Bronte Creek:

Finally, there are new condos that have been built and more planned for the future at the northeast corner of the neighbourhood at Bronte and Dundas.

If you’re looking for an affordable condo option, these will be some of the most affordable in Oakville.

Bronte Creek homes for sale

To get real-time listings, use the links below for your desired property type.

*Please note – any homes shown below are for descriptive purposes only and do not imply that they are for sale.

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Bronte Creek median home prices

affordability

Below is the median sales price per home type. The median sales price is the price where half of the listed prices are higher and the other half are lower than it. This better represents affordability than the average sales price.

While these figures are updated as much as possible, it’s best to contact us below for real-time pricing.

Finally, please note that “Condo” includes condo townhomes while “townhome” includes both freehold and common element fee townhomes. If you see a dash (-), then this home type has not seen a sale in at least the last 180 days.

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Bronte Creek schools

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School information is updated yearly. Use the form below to download a copy of the latest school rankings.

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school zone overview

Because Bronte Creek is a small neighbourhood, it means that the area is served by just one public and one Catholic elementary school.

This can be important for families for two reasons: 1) It means that most homes will be within a short distance of the school and, 2) it helps create a tighter community since all kids go to school in the neighbourhood.

The public elementary school is Palermo PS and the Catholic elementary school for the area is St. Mary.

At the high school level, public school students will graduate to Garth Webb SS and Catholic students will head to St. Ignatius of Loyola.

While Oakville schools are some of the best in the province, many parents are still curious how they rank. If you want to get a copy of the latest EQAO results, just scroll down to receive a copy.

public schools

  • elementary

    • Palermo PS (JK-8)

  • high school

    • Garth Webb SS

catholic schools

  • elementary

    • St. Mary

  • high school

    • St. Ignatius of Loyola

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things to do in Bronte Creek

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Anything missing from our list of the best things to do in Bronte Creek? Reach out and let us know as we’re always on the lookout for new ideas!

Bronte Creek Provincial Park

The main attraction of Bronte Creek is of course the Bronte Creek Provincial Park. Here are just a few of the things that you can do and see at the park:

  • Bronte Creek Ravine – 50 m (115 ft) deep
  • Family camping experience – from tents to large RV’s
  • 1.8 acre outdoor pool
  • Five great hiking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the park
  • Children’s Farm with live farm animals (you can feed the goats here!)
  • Spruce Lane Farm House (c.1899)
  • Disc Golf Course
  • Tobogganing and cross-country skiing

For more information on Bronte Provincial Park you can visit https://www.ontarioparks.ca/park/brontecreek

Valleyridge Park

There are a couple of local parkettes in the community but the best local park is definitely Valleyridge park that has a soccer field, playground, and a splash pad!

As for other amenities like shopping and grocery stores, the one knock on the area is that there isn’t much close by. You’ll have a bit of a drive over to West Oak Trails or Glen Abbey for some of your more basic needs.

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