$1,039,000 - 2259 Empire Crescent, Burlington
Detached for Sale in Burlington
New — Listed 7 days agoNeighbourhood: Orchard
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- MLS Number
- W13723548
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., Brokerage
Beautifully maintained and updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home on a premium lot backing onto mature woodlands with no rear neighbours in Burlington's family-friendly Orchard Park community. Walking distance to well-regarded public and Catholic schools and just 5 minutes to Orchard Community Park, with access to Bronte Creek Trail and Bronte Creek Provincial Park. Close to Millcroft Golf & Country Club, shopping, restaurants, QEW/403, 407 and Appleby GO. Welcoming curb appeal features interlocking stone walkways, covered front veranda, upgraded entry door, landscaped gardens and double driveway to the attached single garage with newer insulated door and interior access. The private backyard offers a new fence, tranquil woodland backdrop, exposed aggregate patio with natural gas BBQ hookup, raised vegetable/herb beds and a garden shed with power. Bright, airy interior features new triple-pane windows and doors (2023), soaring 2-storey foyer, natural-finish hardwood floors, updated staircase, large windows and gas fireplace in the living room, separate dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a gas stove and breakfast area with walkout to the patio. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary suite with 3-piece ensuite and oversized shower. Finished lower level provides versatile recreation/family room with office space, workshop with built-ins and open laundry area. Recent updates include new rear fence (2026), R40 attic insulation, furnace with UV filter and A/C (2021), roof shingles (2020), newer hardwood, staircase, washer/dryer, 8.5 KW backup generator, owned hot water tank and owned surveillance system with computer and cameras.
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$4,595.85/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.
Historic Orchard Country
The Orchard neighbourhood in Burlington reflects the area's agricultural heritage with spacious lots, rolling terrain, and a semi-rural character. Located in the northern part of the city near the escarpment, the community offers larger properties that appeal to buyers seeking room and privacy. The neighbourhood retains a peaceful, country-like atmosphere while remaining within Burlington's urban boundary.
Why Live in Orchard
- •Spacious lots with a semi-rural character
- •Agricultural heritage and orchard landscapes
- •Proximity to Niagara Escarpment trails
- •Quiet, low-density residential environment
- •Larger homes with room for outdoor living
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •Burlington Transit bus service
- •Highway 403 access
- •30-minute drive to Burlington GO Station
- •50-minute drive to Toronto Pearson Airport
Parks & Amenities
- •Orchard Community Park
- •Hiking trails and escarpment access
- •Local farmlands and orchards
- •Community sports facilities
- •Rural country roads for cycling
Lifestyle & Community
Orchard offers a countryside lifestyle within city limits, ideal for those who enjoy gardening, hiking, and the relaxed pace of semi-rural living. Residents value the privacy, space, and natural beauty that define this area.
2259 Empire Crescent, Burlington
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $693/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Burlington's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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.