$929,000 - 581 Galway Drive, Burlington
Detached for Sale in Burlington
Neighbourhood: Shoreacres
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- MLS Number
- W13795486
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 20
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Lot Size
- 5,651 sqft
- Taxes (2026)
- $4,936
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ADVANTAGE REALTY LTD.
Welcome to 581 Galway Drive! Nestled in a quiet, mature neighbourhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow is ready to welcome you home. From the moment you arrive, the stunning curb appeal catches your eye, with beautifully landscaped front gardens and an inviting interlocking stone walkway. Step inside and you're greeted by an oversized bay window that fills the home with an abundance of natural light. Original oak hardwood flooring runs throughout the main level, adding warmth and timeless character to the space. Head downstairs to the finished basement, where you'll find a comfortable recreation room - the perfect spot to escape the summer heat or cozy up during the cold winter months. Outside, discover your own garden paradise! Relax on the deck and enjoy the privacy while taking in the beautifully landscaped gardens. The spacious backyard offers a large lot with plenty of room to play, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Thoughtful updates, including the roof, doors, windows, electrical panel, furnace, and A/C, provide added peace of mind for the next homeowner. And the location truly goes above and beyond. Situated close to parks, bike trails, schools, shopping, the GO Train, and major commuter routes, this home offers both a peaceful neighbourhood setting and convenient access to everyday amenities. This is a rare opportunity to own a home in a desirable location, perfectly suited for first-time homebuyers looking for room to start a family, or those ready to scale down and enjoy retirement. Welcome home!
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Estimated Payment
$4,766.25/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,919)
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 Shoreacres
Shoreacres 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 Shoreacres
- •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
Shoreacres 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.
581 Galway Drive, Burlington
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $845/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 20 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.
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.
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 Shoreacres
I know Shoreacres 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.