$2,749,000 - 977 Unsworth Avenue, Burlington
Detached for Sale in Burlington
Popular Listing- MLS Number
- W12907120
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 14
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Listing Brokerage
- SAM MCDADI REAL ESTATE INC.
Welcome to the famous George Unsworth home, a high quality Neo-Tudor style home constructed with cut & carved stone alongside a textured stucco exterior finish. Redesigned by renowned architect Walter Scott, and located in Aldershot's upscale neighbourhood, this beautiful home w/ approximately 5,000 SF total has been completely reimagined w/ a modern yet charming design. Upon entering, you'll find large principal rooms enhanced with sophisticated hardwood floors, LED pot lights, panelled walls, and more. At the heart of this home is where you'll locate the chef's kitchen elevated w/ a centre island, stone countertops, JennAir appliances, charming stone backsplash and ample cabinetry space. Overlooking the kitchen is the grand family room, which boasts cathedral ceilings, a stone fireplace, and direct access to your covered outdoor patio, perfect for al-fresco dining with loved ones. Also on this level is the formal living room, which features a fireplace, wood beam ceilings, and access to the outdoor patio, as well as a home office perfect for professionals working from home. Ascend to the owner's suite, curated with a boutique inspired walk-in closet, a wet-bar, and an oversized 6-pc ensuite w/ heated floors, a soaker tub, and a rainfall shower. 2 more bedrooms with built-in closets and a shared 3-pc bath with heated floors are down the hall. The loft can easily serve as a nanny or in-law suite, featuring a spacious bedroom w/ a 3-pc ensuite, a seating area, and a separate laundry room. The basement completes this home with perfect entertainment spaces incl: a wet bar, a large recreation room, a 5th bedroom, a 3-pc bath w/ heated floors, and a den that can serve as a gym, play room, spa, or theatre - the possibilities are endless. Beautifully situated in a highly rated family oriented neighbourhood nearby top rated schools, grocery stores, shopping malls, lakeside parks and trails & more. A piece of history with a modern twist!
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$12,159.75/mo
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.
977 Unsworth Avenue, Burlington
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 25+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $916/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.
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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Burlington.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 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.