detached homes for Sale

Browse active detached listings across the GTA, Hamilton, Burlington, and Oakville.

Why Choose a detached home?

Detached homes for sale in the GTA appeal to buyers who prioritize space, independence, and long-term flexibility. With no shared walls or common elements, detached homes offer full separation from neighbours and complete control over both the home and the land it sits on.

For many buyers, detached homes represent the most adaptable form of ownership — allowing for additions, renovations, multi-generational living, home offices, and outdoor customization over time. This makes detached homes especially attractive to families planning to stay long-term and buyers focused on lifestyle as much as location.

Across Burlington, Oakville, Mississauga, Hamilton, and Toronto, detached homes remain a cornerstone of the GTA housing market, valued for their privacy, lot size, and long-term stability.

BENEFITS OF CHOOSING A Detached Home

Detached homes offer full land ownership, complete privacy, and long-term flexibility across the GTA housing market.

  • Complete Separation & Independence — Detached homes stand alone, offering full privacy, no shared walls, and greater day-to-day autonomy.

  • Land Ownership & Lot Size — Most semi-detached homes include private front and backyards, driveways, and garages — giving owners full control over outdoor space and exterior use.

  • Flexible Layouts & Use — Detached homes more easily support finished basements, in-law suites, home offices, and evolving family needs.

  • No Shared Rules or Monthly Fees — Most detached homes are freehold properties with no condo fees, boards, or shared decision-making.

  • Ideal for Long-Term Family Living — With more square footage and outdoor space, detached homes are well-suited for growing families and multi-stage living.

  • Consistent Long-Term Demand — Detached homes for sale in the GTA remain in limited supply, supporting strong resale interest and long-term value retention.

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  • 4 Kennedy Boulevard in New Tecumseth: Alliston House for sale : MLS®# N12760118

    4 Kennedy Boulevard Alliston New Tecumseth L9R 0L4
    Main Photo: 4 Kennedy Boulevard in New Tecumseth: Alliston House for sale : MLS®# N12760118

    4 Kennedy Boulevard New Tecumseth L9R 0L4 Alliston

    $1,035,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N12760118
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Welcome to 4 Kennedy - a stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home situated on a premium lot in the highly sought-after Treetops community in Alliston. This home features a large, open-concept layout with no carpet throughout, smooth 9' ceilings on the main level, and hardwood flooring. The spacious gourmet kitchen offers quartz countertops, extended cabinetry, and high-end appliances, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a walk-out basement, private balcony, and an above-ground pool. Designed for comfort and privacy, each bedroom has direct access to a bathroom.Ideally located close to Highway access, retail stores, schools, parks, and the Honda manufacturing plant, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. Loaded with quality upgrades throughout - an absolute must-see! More details
    Listed by HOMELIFE/MIRACLE REALTY LTD
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 487 Pettit Trail in Milton: 1027 - CL Clarke House for sale : MLS®# W12760306

    487 Pettit Trail 1027 - CL Clarke Milton L9T 6N9
    Main Photo: 487 Pettit Trail in Milton: 1027 - CL Clarke House for sale : MLS®# W12760306

    487 Pettit Trail Milton L9T 6N9 1027 - CL Clarke

    $1,099,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    W12760306
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Stunning 4-Bed, 3-Bath Detached in Milton's Clarke Neighborhood! Bright & spacious with hardwood floors, modern kitchen, large primary with spa-like ensuite, and versatile living, dining & family rooms. Soaring skylight over staircase floods home with natural light. Spacious 2nd floor with 4 large bedrooms. Gorgeous landscaped yard perfect for entertaining! Steps to schools & park, minutes to GO Station, highways, shopping & amenities." More details
    Listed by HOMELIFE/MIRACLE REALTY LTD
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 116 Wood Rim Drive in Richmond Hill: Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox House for sale : MLS®# N12760330

    116 Wood Rim Drive Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox Richmond Hill L4E 4N8
    OPEN HOUSE: Feb 07, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EST
    Open House on Saturday, February 7, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Feb 08, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EST
    Open House on Sunday, February 8, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 116 Wood Rim Drive in Richmond Hill: Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox House for sale : MLS®# N12760330

    116 Wood Rim Drive Richmond Hill L4E 4N8 Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox

    $1,488,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N12760330
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Premium Ravine Lot with Stunning Views! Beautiful, bright and well-maintained 4-bedroom detached home in the heart of the highly sought-after Oak Ridges / Lake Wilcox community, offering a rare cottage-like feel while backing onto forested trails, with close to 3,000 sq ft of above-ground living space. Featuring an excellent, spacious layout with 9 ft ceilings on the main floor, smooth ceilings, all-new pot lights, and a stunning feature wall. The recently upgraded chef's inspired kitchen showcases granite countertops, centre island, and open-concept design flowing into the family room with gas fireplace, while the breakfast area offers a walk-out to a professionally landscaped backyard with a swimming pool equipped with heater, liner, and jacuzzi steps. Second floor offers generously sized bedrooms with great natural light, a wide hallway, extra den ideal for home office, and a primary bedroom with his & hers closets and newly renovated ensuite. Finished basement with large rec room and gas fireplace. Professionally landscaped front and backyard with stone interlock. Voice-controlled smart home system and newly owned tankless hot water tank. Located close to top-rated schools including Richmond Green Secondary School, Lake Wilcox, trails, community centre and all essential amenities. More details
    Listed by SMART SOLD REALTY
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 70 Mcgowan Street in Centre Wellington: Elora/Salem House for sale : MLS®# X12760494

    70 Mcgowan Street Elora/Salem Centre Wellington N0B 1S0
    Main Photo: 70 Mcgowan Street in Centre Wellington: Elora/Salem House for sale : MLS®# X12760494

    70 Mcgowan Street Centre Wellington N0B 1S0 Elora/Salem

    $999,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12760494
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    This beautifully maintained 1,629 sq. ft. bungalow, built by Wright Haven Homes, is nestled in a picturesque and peaceful neighbourhood, waiting for its next proud owner. With excellent curb appeal and a double-car garage, this home offers both style and functionality. Step inside and be immediately impressed by the bright, open-concept layout and tasteful, neutral finishes throughout. The main floor features a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the living room and dining area, ideal for entertaining or everyday living. You'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a 4-piece main bathroom, and the convenience of main floor laundry. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite bathroom. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, featuring a large composite deck and interlock patios, perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or hosting guests on warm summer evenings. The fully finished basement adds even more living space with large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. Enjoy a spacious rec room with a cozy gas fireplace, a third bedroom, and a versatile bonus area ideal for a home office, gym. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of Elora's most desirable neighbourhoods. Book your private showing today! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate Centre Inc
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 27 Merchant Avenue in Whitby: Williamsburg House for sale : MLS®# E12760862

    27 Merchant Avenue Williamsburg Whitby L1P 1S2
    Main Photo: 27 Merchant Avenue in Whitby: Williamsburg House for sale : MLS®# E12760862

    27 Merchant Avenue Whitby L1P 1S2 Williamsburg

    $979,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E12760862
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    North facing detached double garage home in the community of Williamsburg. Convenient location within minutes to Bus route, Hwy 412 & 407. Fully renovated kitchen (2022) , New engineered hardwood and tiles on main floor (2022) , Large deck and New concrete patio (2022), New kitchen cabinets, quartz counters, backsplash and appliances (2022) Interior and exterior pot lights (2022), Roof (2017) , Broadloom(2022), Just painted (2026) More details
    Listed by RE/MAX COMMUNITY REALTY INC.
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 10 Leparc Road in Brampton: Vales of Castlemore North House for sale : MLS®# W12760744

    10 Leparc Road Vales of Castlemore North Brampton L6P 1X9
    Main Photo: 10 Leparc Road in Brampton: Vales of Castlemore North House for sale : MLS®# W12760744

    10 Leparc Road Brampton L6P 1X9 Vales of Castlemore North

    $1,199,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    W12760744
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Nestled in one of Brampton's most prestigious neighborhoods, this meticulously maintained bungalow sits proudly on a coveted corner lot, showcasing stunning curb appeal and true Pride of Ownership. The beautifully landscaped exterior is enhanced by an elegant interlocked driveway, setting the stage for the charm and sophistication within. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and timeless finishes. Perfect for families or downsizers alike, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Please note 2nd bedroom modified by builder. Basement Includes a separate entrance, main stairs plus secondary service stairs and a 3 piece bathroom. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional gem! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX PREMIER INC.
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 26 Island Lake Road in Mono: Rural Mono House for sale : MLS®# X12760708

    26 Island Lake Road Rural Mono Mono L9W 5K3
    OPEN HOUSE: Feb 07, 2026
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM EST
    Open House on Saturday, February 7, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 26 Island Lake Road in Mono: Rural Mono House for sale : MLS®# X12760708

    26 Island Lake Road Mono L9W 5K3 Rural Mono

    $1,375,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12760708
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Welcome to this exceptional 2-storey brick home nestled on a private 0.65-acre lot in the sought-after quiet community of Island Lake Estates. Surrounded by mature trees & beautifully landscaped gardens, this property offers a peaceful retreat-perfect for unwinding in the hot tub while children enjoy the expansive yard. Walk to the lake! Just a short walk away, Island Lake Conservation Area provides year-round recreation with hiking and biking trails, lake & ice fishing, canoe & kayak rentals, and tranquil lakeside walks.The upper level of the home features a spacious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and 4-piece ensuite, two additional bedrooms, and a full-size loft that can easily function as or convert to a fourth bedroom, home office, or flex space. The bright, open-concept main floor is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing a large centre kitchen island, a striking stone fireplace, a newly installed patio door (2025) & expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. Generous living and dining areas offer ample space to host family and friends. The finished portion of the basement includes a cozy recreation room, with additional unfinished space ready to be customized to suit your needs.The 3-car garage features two oversized 1.5-width doors, providing exceptional parking convenience and storage. The home is serviced by municipal water and a private raised septic system, both providing added peace of mind. Completing the package is a NEW ROOF (Aug2025) with a transferable 25-year warranty.A comfortable blend of privacy, space, and access to nature - this is Island Lake Estates living at its best. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE MEADOWTOWNE REALTY
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 394 Woolwich Street in Guelph: Exhibition Park House for sale : MLS®# X12760872

    394 Woolwich Street Exhibition Park Guelph N1H 3W7
    Main Photo: 394 Woolwich Street in Guelph: Exhibition Park House for sale : MLS®# X12760872

    394 Woolwich Street Guelph N1H 3W7 Exhibition Park

    $799,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12760872
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Charming and Versatile in Exhibition Park. 394 Woolwich Street a beautifully updated yellow brick century home located on the corner of Woolwich and Tiffany Street W, in the heart of Guelphs sought-after Exhibition Park neighbourhood. Fully renovated just 10 years ago, this timeless 2-storey home blends historic charm with modern functionality. Outside, the paved driveway offers parking for six vehicles, while the professionally landscaped patio and covered back porch provide private, low-maintenance outdoor living spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Step inside to 10-foot ceilings and a warm, inviting living room featuring a gas fireplace framed by custom built-ins. The living area flows into a bright, functional kitchen ideal for both family life and hosting. A standout feature off the kitchen is the versatile rear room with separate exterior access and a 3-piece bath. A perfect space for a home business, Airbnb suite, fourth bedroom, or additional sitting/dining room. With office-residential zoning, the options are endless. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a light-filled primary bedroom with ensuite privilege to a stylish 4-piece bathroom.Perfectly positioned just steps to Exhibition Park, downtown, schools, and transit, 394 Woolwich Street offers flexibility, character, and location all in one tidy package. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Neumann Real Estate
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 680 Mortimer Avenue in Toronto: Danforth Village-East York House for sale (Toronto E03) : MLS®# E12761214

    680 Mortimer Avenue Danforth Village-East York Toronto M4C 2K2
    OPEN HOUSE: Feb 07, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EST
    Open House on Saturday, February 7, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Feb 08, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EST
    Open House on Sunday, February 8, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 680 Mortimer Avenue in Toronto: Danforth Village-East York House for sale (Toronto E03) : MLS®# E12761214

    680 Mortimer Avenue Toronto M4C 2K2 Danforth Village-East York

    $849,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E12761214
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    A home that pays you back. Let your home do some of the heavy lifting. 680 Mortimer is a beautifully updated East York detached home with a fully separate basement apartment that isn't just a nice-to-have; it's a quiet powerhouse of financial potential. With its own entrance, kitchen, bathroom, and living space, the apartment offers privacy and flexibility for renters, extended family, or occasional guests for years to come. The main floor balances connection and separation. The living room sits at the front of the house, one bedroom close enough to collapse into after a late-night Netflix binge. The kitchen flows through the middle, practical and wide, open enough to stay part of the conversation. The second bedroom is tucked away at the back of the house, offering privacy and a view of your yard. If your vision stretches further, the property includes a 20 x 101 ft lot, which gives you room to expand; think laneway suite, garden studio, or even a future multi-plex. The essentials are already in place: updated roof, new easy-care vinyl plank floors, new dishwasher, fresh paint throughout, and recently updated furnace, meaning your energy goes into dreaming, not fixing. Here, you're close to it all: TTC at your door, Michael Garron Hospital a stroll away, the Danforth just beyond. Parks, trails, and The Beach round out the lifestyle. 680 Mortimer Ave is more than move-in ready. It's ready for what's next, whatever that looks like for you. More details
    Listed by REAL BROKER ONTARIO LTD.
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 289 Hoover Park Drive in Whitchurch-Stouffville: Stouffville House for sale : MLS®# N12761138

    289 Hoover Park Drive Stouffville Whitchurch-Stouffville L4A 1K9
    Main Photo: 289 Hoover Park Drive in Whitchurch-Stouffville: Stouffville House for sale : MLS®# N12761138

    289 Hoover Park Drive Whitchurch-Stouffville L4A 1K9 Stouffville

    $1,198,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N12761138
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Welcome To This Newly Renovated Detached Home Offering A Bright And Functional Layout With Premium Finishes Throughout. The Main Floor Features 9 Ft Ceilings, Pot Lights, And Elegant Hardwood Flooring.The Main Floor Living Area Provides A Comfortable And Inviting Space For Daily Living. The Upgraded Kitchen Serves As The Heart Of The Home, Showcasing A Large Centre Island, Quartz Countertops, Stone Backsplash, And Stainless Steel Appliances (2023). The Open Concept Design Seamlessly Connects The Living Room And Family Room, Creating An Ideal Setting For Entertaining.The Family Room Is Highlighted By A Gas Fireplace And Enjoys Views Of The Beautifully Landscaped Backyard Featuring Interlocking Stonework And A Professionally Designed Swimming Pool, Creating A Private And Refined Outdoor Retreat Ideal For Summer Enjoyment. Main Floor Laundry Adds Practical Convenience.The Second Floor Offers 4 Spacious Bedrooms And 4 Bathrooms, Including A Well Appointed Primary Bedroom With A Private Ensuite. All Bedrooms Feature Generous Closet Space And A Functional Layout, Ideal For Comfortable Family Living.The Finished Basement Extends The Living Space With 2 Additional Bedrooms, A 3 Piece Bathroom, And Laminate Flooring Throughout, Providing Excellent Flexibility For Guests Or Extended Family. The Property Offers Ample Parking With 2 Garage Spaces + 6 Driveway Spaces.Additional Improvements Include Windows (2023), Furnace (2023), Garage Door (2023), New Driveway (2023), Water Softener (2024), Attic Insulation (2023). More details
    Listed by ANJIA REALTY
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 941 Huffman Crescent in Milton: 1023 - BE Beaty House for sale : MLS®# W12761210

    941 Huffman Crescent 1023 - BE Beaty Milton L9T 6M7
    Main Photo: 941 Huffman Crescent in Milton: 1023 - BE Beaty House for sale : MLS®# W12761210

    941 Huffman Crescent Milton L9T 6M7 1023 - BE Beaty

    $1,269,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    W12761210
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    A beautifully designed home with a professionally landscaped backyard and privacy fence situated in one of Milton's sought out neighborhoods. This home features a double car garage, cozy porch, perennial garden and a secure 3-Latch windowless fiberglass front door. Inside the property features four bathrooms with a beautifully finished basement, perfect for entertaining. The spacious main floor has an open concept kitchen with quartz countertops that opens up to the family room which benefits with natural lighting from the window-laced walls. The main floor also features a conveniently located laundry room with Carpenter designed storage cabinets as well as a dedicated dining room and living room. Upstairs you'll find a large primary bedroom with a walk in closet and oversized ensuite which resides beside the other three additional bedrooms. The professionally finished basement has a full bathroom and bedroom as well as a custom made bar and entertainment area with plenty of storage. Step outside to your backyard oasis featuring a sparkling salt water pool with a waterfall that has been professionally maintained since inspection in 2022. The backyard has enough space to entertain with an area for a barbecue and plenty of outdoor seating. This is an ideally located move-in ready home in a quiet neighborhood minutes away from the Beaty Library branch, several parks, schools and Highways 401 and 407. This property delivers luxury, comfort and convenience. More details
    Listed by REALTY NETWORK
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 41 Carew Boulevard in Kawartha Lakes: Ops House for sale : MLS®# X12761096

    41 Carew Boulevard Ops Kawartha Lakes K9V 0P7
    Main Photo: 41 Carew Boulevard in Kawartha Lakes: Ops House for sale : MLS®# X12761096

    41 Carew Boulevard Kawartha Lakes K9V 0P7 Ops

    $739,990
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12761096
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Brand New, Never Lived In! Welcome to this stunning home in the highly sought-after Orchard Meadows Phase 2. Featuring the popular Hampshire Elevation "B", this impressive 2,210 sq. ft. all-brick residence offers exceptional curb appeal and a truly move-in-ready experience.This thoughtfully designed two-storey home includes 4 spacious bedrooms, a den, and a computer loft, ideal for today's modern lifestyle. Situated on a deep 130' lot backing onto greenspace, it provides both privacy and scenic views. Enjoy the convenience of no sidewalk, allowing for easy parking.Bright, beautifully finished, and impeccably maintained, this home truly shines, ready for you to move in and make it your own. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE CITIZEN REALTY
    LISTING DETAILS
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OAKVILLE — DETACHED HOMES FOR SALE

Oakville is widely recognized as one of the GTA’s premier markets for detached homes, known for its larger lot sizes, established neighbourhoods, and long-term homeowner stability. Buyers are drawn to Oakville for its balance of privacy, space, and high-quality residential planning.

With top-ranked schools, mature tree-lined streets, waterfront access, and convenient highway and GO Transit connections, Oakville detached homes continue to attract families and long-term buyers seeking lifestyle, independence, and strong resale value.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are detached homes a good long-term investment in the GTA?

Yes. Detached homes in the GTA tend to perform well long term due to limited land supply, consistent family demand, and strong resale interest in established neighbourhoods.

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How do detached homes compare to semi-detached or townhomes?

Detached homes offer the highest level of privacy, full land ownership, and flexibility for renovations or additions, while semi-detached and townhomes typically involve shared walls or community rules.

Comparing property types? Explore the features of townhomes and semi-detached homes to see the difference. 

Where are detached homes most desirable in the GTA?

Detached homes are especially sought after in cities like Oakville, Burlington, Mississauga, Etobicoke, and select Toronto neighbourhoods with strong schools, lot sizes, and transit access.

Want detailed neighbourhood price trends? Connect with our team for up-to-date local market data.

Do semi-detached homes have condo or maintenance fees?

Most semi-detached homes are freehold properties and do not have monthly condo or maintenance fees, unlike many townhomes or condos.

Are semi-detached homes good for families?

Detached homes are often well suited for families due to larger living spaces, private yards, and access to established neighbourhood amenities like schools and parks.

Looking for family-friendly areas? Explore detached homes in neighbourhoods known for strong schools and green space, including:

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