$1,179,900 - 1486 Barker Avenue, Burlington
Detached for Sale in Burlington
Neighbourhood: Mountainside
- MLS Number
- W13645890
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 17
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Listing Brokerage
- HOUSESIGMA INC.
Welcome to this beautifully reimagined and spacious 3+1 bedroom, 4 Level home in Burlington's highly sought-after Mountainside neighbourhood, where timeless charm meets sophisticated modern design. Perfectly situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, this exceptional property sits on a large, private lot featuring a fully fenced backyard with a sparkling in-ground pool-an ideal setting for family living and summer entertaining. This professionally renovated home showcases outstanding craftsmanship and premium finishes throughout. The main level was redesigned into an open-concept living space with the installation of a structural steel beam, creating an expansive, light-filled layout centred around a spectacular 7-foot waterfall quartz island illuminated with pendant lighting and pot lights. The chef-inspired kitchen is the heart of the home, offering quartz countertops, custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, an undermount sink, pantry/bar area, elegant glass tile backsplash, Samsung convection range, Bosch SilencePlus dishwasher & a refrigerator with ice & water dispenser. The family room features a contemporary gas fireplace, while new luxury flooring and fresh paint create a seamless, elegant feel throughout. Both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with newer vanities and stylish fixtures. A separate entrance near the pool and lower 2-piece bath adds convenience, while a tankless water heater provides added efficiency. Located just minutes from Guelph Line and Upper Middle Road, this home offers excellent walkability to shopping, restaurants, parks, recreation facilities, and everyday amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to Burlington's top-rated schools, while commuters will enjoy quick access to major highways, GO Transit & public transportation. A rare opportunity to own a professionally renovated home combining luxury finishes, modern functionality, and one of Burlington's most desirable family-friendly neighbourhoods.
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$5,219.10/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 Mountainside
Mountainside 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 Mountainside
- •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
Mountainside 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.
1486 Barker Avenue, Burlington
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1073/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 17 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Burlington. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.
About Mountainside
I know Mountainside well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.