$4,499,000 - 1296 Dundas Street, Burlington
Detached for Sale in Burlington
Neighbourhood: Tyandaga
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- MLS Number
- W13719848
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 24
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 5,000+ sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Lot Size
- 1 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
Experience elevated estate living on an impressive 1.3-acre property, where exceptional craftsmanship, generous living spaces and spectacular views come together. This custom-built 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence showcases breathtaking vistas of the Toronto skyline and Lake Ontario from both the main and second floors, creating a remarkable backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. Built with concrete walls and floors for enduring quality and superior construction, the home offers radiant in-floor heating throughout, supplied by a boiler system for enhanced year-round comfort. Oversized windows fill the interiors with natural light, while multiple walkouts and balconies seamlessly connect the home to its beautiful surroundings and take full advantage of the views. Spacious principal rooms provide an ideal setting for gatherings of any size, complemented by four upper-level bedrooms with ensuite access and a versatile finished lower level offering additional space for family, guests or recreation. Outside, the expansive grounds create a private retreat complete with beautifully landscaped surroundings and a saltwater pool. A heated three-car garage adds convenience and functionality. Potential for pickle ball court or coach house in the open area next to the current home. Combining substantial construction, timeless finishes, exceptional indoor-outdoor living and a truly impressive setting, this distinctive estate offers the space, comfort and privacy to enjoy sophisticated family living at its finest. Luxury Certified. Conceptual rendering for illustrative purposes only and potential uses of pickleball court or secondary dwelling are subject to municipal approvals and buyer performing their own due diligence.
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Estimated Payment
$19,900.59/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.
Escarpment Living
Tyandaga is nestled against the Niagara Escarpment in south Burlington, providing residents with dramatic natural scenery and direct access to some of Ontario's finest hiking trails. The neighbourhood features a range of housing from mid-century homes to newer builds, all benefiting from the elevated terrain and lush surroundings. It is an ideal location for those who prioritize nature in their daily life.
Why Live in Tyandaga
- •Nestled along the Niagara Escarpment
- •Direct access to Bruce Trail
- •Kerncliff Park and nature areas
- •Scenic elevated terrain with tree canopy
- •Peaceful residential environment
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •Burlington Transit bus service
- •Highway 403 nearby
- •20-minute drive to Burlington GO Station
- •50-minute drive to Toronto Pearson Airport
Parks & Amenities
- •Tyandaga Park
- •Bruce Trail access
- •Kerncliff Park
- •Tyandaga Golf Course
- •Escarpment lookout points
Lifestyle & Community
Tyandaga offers an immersive nature lifestyle set against the escarpment backdrop. Residents step out their doors to trail networks, lookout points, and conservation lands, making it a haven for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
1296 Dundas Street, Burlington
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $900/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.
Market Position
At 24 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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 5,000 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 6 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.