$735,000 - 1401 Plains Road Unit 87, Burlington
Condo for Sale in Burlington
49 days on market- MLS Number
- W13062460
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 49
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,400 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- North
- Balcony
- Enclosed
- Listing Brokerage
- Century 21 Miller Real Estate Ltd.
Welcome to this exceptional Branthaven executive end-unit townhome, perfectly positioned within a modern, upscale complex in one of the most convenient sought-after locations. Tucked away from the road for added privacy, yet just steps to downtown, the lake, shopping, restaurants & truly effortless access to the GO Station & major highways. This bright, airy layout is flooded w/ natural light thanks to its premium end-unit placement and additional windows. Enjoy the benefit of nearby visitor parking, a charming playground parkette & a beautifully landscaped courtyard setting. The main living level is truly magazine-worthy, designed for both comfort and entertaining. A sleek, modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, stylish backsplash, an oversized granite island with breakfast bar, and seamless flow into the dining area. Step out to your private covered balcony where BBQs are permitted. The spacious living room completes this thoughtfully designed open-concept layout. An oversized powder room, in-suite laundry, and ample storage add to the functionality. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms and a well-appointed 4-piece bathroom, all finished in sophisticated, neutral tones. The home showcases extensive updates enhance both style and peace of mind, including: full interior repaint (2024-26), waterproof vinyl plank flooring in Swan Oak Gray (2024), new carpet on stairs (2026), updated upstairs laminate flooring in Jasper mist (2025), and freshly painted garage (2026). The kitchen and main living areas have been thoughtfully improved over time with newer appliances (fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave), updated lighting, faucet, and Nest thermostat. Additional upgrades include a Nest doorbell camera, garage door opener, washer/dryer combo (2023), and more! Offering true turnkey convenience. Spotlessly maintained and move-in ready truly a rare opportunity. This POTL has very low condo fee of only 167.59/mth
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Estimated Payment
$3,770.93/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,507)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
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Burlington is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
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- •Convenient location in Burlington
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
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Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Burlington offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
1401 Plains Road Unit 87, Burlington
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $525/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 49 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Burlington. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Burlington Lifestyle
Burlington offers a balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Growing families appreciate the newer schools and community feel. The GO Train provides reasonable Toronto access. Home values have appreciated steadily as families seek alternatives to Toronto's density and pricing.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Burlington properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,063 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.