$675,000 - 685 Francis Road Unit 1, Burlington
Condo for Sale in Burlington
Popular Listing- MLS Number
- W13014506
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 14
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,200 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South West
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP OLD MILL REALTY INC.
Welcome to This Tasteful and Elegant 1300+ s.f. Townhome on a Tree-Lined Street in Friendly South Aldershot. The Superb Location is Close to Everything in and Around Burlington! Minutes to QEW, Easy Access to Lake Ontario and Just Steps to The Francis Trail System. Downtown Shops, Joseph Brant Hospital, Grocery Stores, Staples and Ikea are all within a 10 minute Walking Distance. What Makes this Property Stand Out is (1.) The Location in the Community, (2.) The Great Floor Plan and (3.) The Many Upgrades it Offers. Set Back from the Road and Nestled in the Trees with Lawn Frontage at your Doorstep, this Townhouse Enjoys the Positioning and Privacy of a Detached Home! Rare 2x Parking Spots Are Conveniently Located Steps from your Door. The Generously Sized Foyer has Slate Tile Floors and a Large Closet. The Main Level Features a Flowing, Open Floor Plan with Hardwood Floors, Ample Recessed Lighting and Crown Mouldings. Most of the Popcorn Ceiling has been Professionally Removed Throughout. The Sleek Kitchen with S/S Appliances, Under-Mount Lighting, Stone Counters, and Beautiful Backsplash Opens to the Bright Breakfast Room with Sliding Door W/O to Fenced-in Private Patio Area. The Living/Dining Area is Combined and Enjoys Open Views from the Picture Window. Enjoy the Extra Flexible Space of the Finished Basement, Currently in use as a Family TV Watching/Games Room. Most Recent Updates Include Converting the Second Floor 3rd BR to a Spacious 3pc Primary "Modern Farmhouse" Ensuite. Gorgeous Custom Feature Walls Added in Primary BR, Primary Ensuite, and Hallway. New Furnace, New AC, New Tankless Water Heater (Owned), (All Sept 2022), Condensate Pump for Water Heater (April 2026). Don't Miss Out on Catching this One! Book a Showing Today and Prepare to be Dazzled by this Precious Gem! Thank you for your interest and Have a Wonderful Showing :)
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Estimated Payment
$3,463.10/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($18,833)
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.
685 Francis Road Unit 1, Burlington
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $563/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.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
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 $2,813 (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.