526 Burlington Avenue
Brant, Burlington, L7S 1R8
$1,270,000
Reduced $180,000 from $1,450,000
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 2 parking
- 2000-2500 sq ft
Listed 104 days ago · MLS® W13541156
About this home
Built in 1913, this well-cared-for home is located on one of downtown Burlington's most attractive streets. It has retained its heritage integrity and has been designated by the City of Burlington. Original character has been beautifully preserved throughout the main level with large baseboards, picture rails, etched glass doors, a built-in window seat, bay windows & warm natural woodwork. The main level offers two bedrooms, a spacious kitchen & a 4-piecebathroom. From the traditional rooms on the main floor, the home transitions to a modern renovation on the second level. Space & light combine to make this level truly special. The open-concept design offers flexibility for family living, a home office, creative space, recreation area or a private guest suite. Cathedral ceilings, Velux roof windows, separate washroom &bathroom, generous storage & built-in bookshelves are thoughtfully integrated throughout. Great care has been taken to ensure the contemporary design remains sympathetic to the home's historic character. The inviting front verandah is perfect for relaxing; the back deck overlooks a mature, beautifully established garden & backs onto a laneway. A cobblestone driveway and slate walkways further enhance the home's timeless appeal. All just a short walk to schools, transit, downtown shops, restaurants, the lake & Spencer Smith Park.*40% rebate on property tax
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Age
- 100+ years
- Size
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Lot
- 44 × 123 ft
- Basement
- Unfinished, Walk-Up, Full
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $5,878 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Brant
- Municipality
- Burlington
- Price per sq ft
- $564 (37% below detached houses in Brant, $896)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
- Rooms
- 8 above ground
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Natural Gas
- Features
- Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater Owned
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Brick, Stone
- Age
- 100+
- Faces
- West
- Outdoor
- Deck, Porch
Parking
- Total parking
- 2
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 44 × 123 ft (rectangular)
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Nearby
- Arts Centre, Hospital, Park, Place Of Worship, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
- Cross street
- Caroline/Burlington Ave
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 3.53 × 3.71 m (11'7" × 12'2") | Fireplace |
| Dining Room | Main | 4.24 × 4.78 m (13'11" × 15'8") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.88 × 5.59 m (12'9" × 18'4") | Eat-in Kitchen |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 8.66 × 6.88 m (28'5" × 22'7") | Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 3.53 × 3.35 m (11'7" × 11') | |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 3.53 × 3.25 m (11'7" × 10'8") | |
| Family Room | Second | 5.56 × 7.06 m (18'3" × 23'2") | Vaulted Ceiling(s), Skylight, Skylight |
| Other | Second | 8.79 × 11.94 m (28'10" × 39'2") | Combined w/Laundry |
| Sunroom | Main | 3.28 × 1.68 m (10'9" × 5'6") |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚆 Burlington GO1.8 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 37 cafés and restaurants, 5 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Painters Burlington (300 m). Nearest park: Apeldoorn Park (250 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Central Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 81%, math 45%9 min walk - École élémentaire Renaissance French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 78%10 min walk - St. John Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 70%11 min walk - Lakeshore Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 62%1.4 km
Secondary
- Burlington Central High School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 56%, literacy test 91%8 min walk
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L7S
- Owners / renters
- 51% / 49%
- Median household income
- $77,000
- Average age
- 51
- Children under 15
- 9%
- Homes
- 26% detached, 53% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 5%
- Population
- 12,207
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.4%, Arabic 1%, Serbian 0.4%, Russian 0.4%.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Halton Region (Oakville/Burlington) police: 31 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To downtown Hamilton: 9 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE BURLOAK REAL ESTATE SERVICES.
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