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 Written by Ty Lacroix — Real Estate Broker, London, Ontario 

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Sunningdale, London, Ontario Upscale Bungalow 3,695 Square Feet Finished

This one-floor, vacant-land condo at 725 Eagletrace Drive #63 in London North is for sale. See details here

No shovel. No lawn mower. Just the keys. At 725 Eagletrace Drive, Unit 63, you own your home and the land under it, just like a regular house. The $325 monthly fee covers snow removal and landscaping in common areas.

Property taxes are $8,348 a year, and the home was built in 2011.

Everything you use every day is on the main floor: the primary bedroom with ensuite, a second bedroom for an office or den, a family-size dining room, a breakfast room opening to a private covered composite deck, and a kitchen built for people who enjoy kitchens and what a kitchen brings not only to the home, but personality.

Granite counters, a built-in 60" fridge, an induction cooktop, a steam oven, a plate warmer and a Miele dishwasher. Crown moulding runs throughout.

Downstairs, the finished lower level adds 3,695 sq ft, with 2 more bedrooms, an exercise room, a home theatre, a hobby room, and a large family room with a built-in counter and sink, a wine cooler, and a gas fireplace.

Surround sound, a security camera, and an alarm system are already in place, and the double garage has an epoxy floor, a small but telling detail that speaks to how well this home has been cared for.

The Sanctuary is one of Sunningdale West's most sought-after adult-oriented enclaves, with homes built to a higher standard. Built for comfort, entertaining, and effortless single-level living, this home features finishes that match a $1,200,000 address.

Schedule an appointment now to see this spacious home; pictures, floor plans, and words can't capture all the amenities and upscale finishes this home offers.

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Navigating Ten London, Ontario Neighbourhoods for Your Next Move

As the London real estate market adjusts with inventory levels recently exceeding 7 months of supply, mature buyers or sellers over $700k are re-evaluating their positions. High-end properties are under increased pressure in this environment, so your specific postal code is your best defence against market volatility. With average detached home prices sitting just over $700,000, a lateral or better move requires absolute precision. As a Realtor who reviews market data daily, I’ve mapped out why these ten specific neighbourhoods continue to anchor the premium market and protect a home's value.

Byron's long-term value is protected by geographic scarcity: Boler Mountain, Springbank Park, Warbler Woods, and top-ranked schools create boundaries no new subdivision can replicate. Explore Byron's current home values: https://enveloperealestate.com/byron.html

Fox Hollow is the strategic center of Northwest London’s rapid expansion. Unlike legacy neighbourhoods that require renovation budgets and layout compromises, Fox Hollow is a true "turn-key" asset class. Explore Fox Hollow's current home values: https://enveloperealestate.com/fox-hollow.html

Hyde Park isn't just a neighbourhood; it is the commercial and residential anchor of Northwest London. This area has evolved rapidly into a highly self-sustaining micro-economy. Explore Hyde Park's current home values: https://enveloperealestate.com/hyde-park.html

Kilworth-Komoka operate seamlessly as a unified micro-market just west of London. Explore Kilworth-Komoka's current home values: https://enveloperealestate.com/kilworth-komoka.html

Lambeth is a "village-within-the-city." Located in the extreme southwest corner of London, Lambeth offers low-traffic access to the Highway 401 and 402 corridors. Explore Lambeth's current home values: https://enveloperealestate.com/lambeth.html

Oakridge’s value is heavily insulated by its geographic borders. The south end is anchored by the Thames Valley Golf Course, providing scenic, non-developable green space. More importantly, families aggressively target this area for its "Triple-A" school feeder patterns, including Oakridge Secondary and Riverside Public School. Explore Oakridge's current home values: https://enveloperealestate.com/oakridge.html

Riverbend isn’t a walk-to-everything neighbourhood; it appeals to buyers who value privacy, newer construction, and a more controlled pace of development. Explore Riverbend's current home values: https://enveloperealestate.com/riverbend.html

Sunningdale is built for modern scale and efficiency. Expansive, newer-build luxury homes, sophisticated townhomes, and high-end condominium enclaves define the housing stock here. Explore Sunningdale's current home values: https://enveloperealestate.com/sunningdale.html

Westmount is widely considered the most reliable residential hub in Southwest London. It is a massive, established area offering an incredible variety of homes—from classic 1970s family layouts in Norton Estates to the exclusive, multi-million-dollar luxury properties up on Rosecliffe. Explore Westmount's current home values: https://enveloperealestate.com/westmount.html

Wortley Village & Old South London: Iconic Wortley Village and Old South London are widely considered the crown jewels of London real estate. People don't just buy houses here; they buy into a fiercely loyal, highly walkable community filled with older homes and tree-lined streets. Explore Wortley Village's current home values: https://enveloperealestate.com/wortley-village-old-south-london.html

 I analyze these micro-markets daily to protect my clients' positions. If you are preparing for a lateral or better move in 2026, let’s discuss your current home value and map out a strategy that leverages these premier neighbourhoods.

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What the Averages Aren't Telling You About London Ontario Real Estate

London, Ontario's June 2026 market is being reported as "slow" because averages are up only modestly — but averages hide a $200,000 to $500,000 spread within a single neighbourhood. Sellers who understand their specific pocket and price accordingly are moving. Buyers who are waiting for a signal that never comes are already behind. Broker Ty Lacroix breaks down what June actually shows across ten London neighbourhoods — and what it means before you decide anything.

Every week, someone reads a headline that says London home sales are up 2% — and concludes the market is slow. That's not analysis. That's a number without a neighbourhood.

Here's what actually matters: within a single London neighbourhood, there can be a $200,000 to $500,000 spread between one street and the next. A bungalow backing onto green space in Byron is not the same market as a comparable footprint two blocks inland. An executive townhome in Sunningdale is not the same market as a resale detached home in the three subdivisions over. Averaging them together and reporting the result as "the London market" tells you almost nothing useful.

The June 2026 numbers across London's established neighbourhoods tell a more honest story. More homes are on the market — sellers and their realtors know it, and the ones pricing to that reality are selling. Buyers who understand the same thing are acting on it. The ones sitting on the fence waiting for prices to drop further, or for some cleaner signal from the news, are making a decision by not making one — and they'll feel it.

This is what the market looks like right now in the ten neighbourhoods I track every month. Not the average. The actual picture, area by area.

See all ten London neighbourhood updates →

If you're a seller trying to understand what your specific home is worth in this market — not the average, your home — or a buyer trying to read where the real value is before someone else does, that's the conversation I have every day.

Would you like one?

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Navigating London’s High-Stakes Luxury Market: The Real Math Behind Sunningdale Real Estate

This is a historical snapshot — the real estate market in Sunningdale, London, Ontario, for March 2026. Markets move month to month. For current stats and my honest read on where each part of the city is actually heading, see my London neighbourhood market updates — ten neighbourhoods, refreshed monthly. Or for what your specific home is worth in today's market, reach out for a personal analysis. No pressure, no pitch.

Sunningdale isn’t just a neighbourhood; it is the undisputed centre of North London’s luxury real estate market.

But people don't just buy here for the expansive, modern homes. They buy for the strategic location. Situated just minutes from University Hospital and Western University, this area operates as a highly insulated micro-economy, driven by medical and academic professionals.

Because home values here can start well over the million-dollar mark, the stakes are incredibly high. Whether you are looking to secure your equity as a seller or navigate this competitive landscape as a buyer, relying on a generic real estate strategy is the biggest mistake you can make.

You need precision. And precision starts with the math.

Here is the Q1 2026 Math: When we compare the Sunningdale aggregate to the London average, the reality of this executive hub becomes clear:

  • Average Sale Price ($1,250,000 vs. $614,104): The Premium. Institutional proximity creates a hard floor on property values.

  • Absorption Rate (23.1% vs. 18.5%): The Leverage. A steady influx of high-net-worth professionals keeps supply tight.

  • Sale-to-List Ratio (97.9% vs. 96.4%): The Precision. Overpriced "vanity" listings sit on the market, while strategically priced assets sell.

  • Days on Market (36 Days vs. 43 Days): The Velocity. Premium, move-in-ready homes here are outpacing broader luxury trends across the city.

As a Homeowner, Why Is This Important to You?

The buyer pool in Sunningdale consists of high-net-worth, highly analytical professionals. They know the data, and they will not overpay for a "vanity" price tag.

When it comes time to sell your luxury asset, you have a choice. You can assume the postal code will sell itself, overprice the property, and watch it sit while buyers choose properly priced new builds instead. Or, you can partner with a broker who understands how to market this specific neighbourhood and price your home with the exact precision required to attract serious, qualified buyers.

What’s In It For You As A Buyer?

The reality of the Sunningdale market is that it is a highly competitive, million-dollar-plus landscape. Buyers are willing to pay a premium for open-concept efficiency, multi-car garages, and a refined, low-maintenance lifestyle free from the renovation risks (CapEx) of older heritage homes.

But even in a luxury market, prudence is essential. You need to know the exact difference in value between a sophisticated new townhome and an expansive estate backing onto the Sunningdale Golf & Country Club.

My role is to cut through the noise. I track the hyper-local math so you can secure the right property, negotiate from a position of strength, and ensure you don't blindly leave hundreds of thousands of dollars on the table.

👉 [Explore Active Sunningdale Market Inventory & Local Data Here]

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