Glen Abbey Encore Community

Looking for a modern, family-friendly neighbourhood in Oakville?

 

Glen Abbey Encore offers the best of both worlds — newly built homes in a prime location, surrounded by trails, top-rated schools, and major commuter routes.

 

Built by trusted names like Fernbrook and CountryWide, this master-planned community is ideal for families, professionals, and anyone wanting access to nature without leaving the city.

 

Highlights:

 

Freehold Towns & Detached Homes
Heritage Glen PS & Abbey Park HS catchments
Minutes to Bronte GO, QEW, 403 & 407
Steps to Halton Region & Police HQ
Trails, parks, and golf courses all around


Whether you're upsizing or relocating, Glen Abbey Encore is one of the most exciting new addresses in Oakville.

Glen Abbey Encore History

Former Saw Whet Golf Course
Land development initiated around 2017-2018
Zoning battles, community pushback, approvals
Builders broke ground 2018
First families moved in 2021
2026 status: Mostly built, but still active construction in pockets

Real Estate in Glen Abbey Encore

Built by Fernbrook, CountryWide, Primont, and Hallett Homes etc., Glen Abbey Encore features modern freehold towns and detached homes on 36’ and 42’ lots. Early buyers got in from the $800s, but today’s resale prices for detached homes start in the low $2 millions. With stylish finishes, spacious layouts, and strong school zones, this community remains a top choice for families looking for newer homes in Oakville.

 

2025 Avg. Price 

  • $2.2M

    Detached Homes

  • $1.1M

    Townhomes

  • $440,000

    Condo Apartments

  • NONE

    Semi-Detached

Schools in Glen Abbey Encore

School zones are a huge draw here:


- **Elementary**: Heritage Glen Public School — rated above 8 by Fraser

- **High School**: Abbey Park — rated 9.3


Both schools are known for good programs, diverse student enrollment, and established teacher community. 


You also have access to:


- French Immersion

- St. Ignatius of Loyola (Catholic Secondary)

- Glen Abbey Montessori and private options

 

Click here for school maps and ratings.

Parks in Glen Abbey Encore  

Inside the community, you have 2 Parkettes and one big park. 


Merton Parkette and Queen’s Plate Parkette for the little ones. It's great for new residents to meet up with other parents. Young children to socialize and hang out. There is a seating area for the grown ups and overall a really nice park to burn that extra energy for your little ones. It’s accessible for everyone. 


Then there is Saw Whet Park with a playground, a soccer field, full on basketball court, lots of pickleball courts, splash pad and bike paths. Adults and children both can really balance their outdoor activities.

Commuting to Toronto from Glen Abbey Encore

Travelling by car during normal traffic is approximately 40 minutes. There is an HOV lane on 403/QEW for two or more passengers until QEW. During the rush hours, expect delays. 

 

During the morning rush hours, travelling by express GO train to Toronto from the Bronte GO Station to Union Station is 40 minutes. There are two surface-free parking lots at Bronte GO. 

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