$929,900 - 473 Nelson Avenue, Burlington
Detached for Sale in Burlington
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- W13231642
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Lot Size
- 7,589 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
Location, Location! Lakeside living in the heart of downtown Burlington. This inviting two-storey home combines classic appeal with everyday functionality, offering 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, convenient main-floor laundry, an ample eat-in kitchen, almost 1500 square feet of above grade finished living space and a large partially finished lower level complete with an office, 3 pc bath, recreation room and loads of storage! Set on a generous 56 x 135 ft. lot, the property features a spacious rear yard with a large deck, ample room for gardens, outdoor entertaining, and everyday enjoyment. A wide front driveway provides plenty of parking, while the expansive covered front porch provides the perfect place to relax with a morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, or simply enjoy the charm and activity of this vibrant neighbourhood. Perfectly positioned in one of Burlington's most sought-after neighbourhoods, you'll enjoy being steps from the lake, Spencer Smith Park, beach-front walking trails, the waterfront trail, and the city's vibrant downtown core. Walk to restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping, the Art Gallery of Burlington, and year-round festivals and events. Whether it's enjoying the cherry blossoms in the spring, cycling along the waterfront, strolling the shoreline, or spending an evening downtown, this location offers an exceptional lifestyle with all the conveniences of urban living and easy highway access for commuters.
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Estimated Payment
$4,770.87/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,944)
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.
Discover Burlington
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.
Why Live in Burlington
- •Convenient location in Burlington
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
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.
473 Nelson Avenue, Burlington
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $845/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Burlington market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Burlington's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Burlington are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
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 $3,875 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.