455 Nelson Avenue, Burlington, ON

Burlington, Brant Hood
Lakeshore Road & Maple Ave
3 Br | 1 Bath | 1100-1500 Sqft
$1,089,000 For Sale

Property Overview

  • Detached — 1 1/2 Storey
  • SqFt: | 1100-1500 Sqft
  • Lot Size: 58.80 x 69.55 Feet
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Taxes: 4,712 / 2026
  • Zoning: n/a
  • MLS #: W12828444
  • Sewer: Sewer
  • Heat Source: Gas , Forced Air

Property Description

Welcome to a truly historic 1890 character home, set on one of downtown Burlington's most admired streets. Part of an iconic group of 4 cottages inspired by the famed "Painted Ladies," this residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history, protected from future redevelopment, yet flexible for modern living. Directly across from Brock Park, and steps to the lake, downtown shops, cafés, and cultural attractions, the lifestyle is unmatched.

Spend mornings and evenings in the enclosed front porch, perfect for people-watching and soaking in the neighbourhood. Inside, timeless style meets thoughtful upgrades. Original baseboards and mouldings, antique pine floors, and 9ft ceilings create warmth and authenticity, while modern comforts include central air, updated 100-amp electrical service, and a beautiful custom kitchen w/ heated ceramic floors, new cabinetry, SS appliances, and a seating area overlooking the side yard.

The living room features a gas fireplace, and flows into a highly functional flex space - ideal as a home office today, and easily converted to a dining room or guest Bedroom depending on your lifestyle. A mud room w/ stylish glass block accents adds even more appeal. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a retreat w/ a fireplace, alongside a luxurious bathroom showcasing Victorian-style fixtures, heated floors w/ custom inlays, plus an additional bedroom perfect for family or guests.

Out back, enjoy a private, landscaped outdoor oasis with a large deck, BBQ gas line, spacious partially fenced yard, and custom shed-delivering a cottage-like feel just steps from the lake. The location shines year-round: daily walks along the waterfront, winter skating nearby, and festivals right down the street, complete with two prime parking spots for hosting.

A rare blend of heritage, lifestyle, and modern comfort-ideal for growing families, professionals working from home, or anyone drawn to distinctive character living in the heart of downtown Burlington.

Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Stove, Window Coverings, Range Hood.

Property Details

  • For: For Sale
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: 1 1/2 Storey
  • Lot: 58.80 x 69.55 Feet
  • Region: Halton
  • Hood: Brant
  • Zoning: n/a
  • Lot Irreg: Fronting on: East
  • Fronting On: East

Building Details

  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Heat: Gas , Forced Air
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Interior Features: Water Heater
  • Pool: None
  • Sewer: Sewer
  • Garage: None
  • Total Parking: 2.00
  • Driveway: Private Double

Property Interior

  • Sqft: 1100-1500 Sqft
  • Bed: 3
  • Bath: 1
  • Kitchen: 1
  • Family Room: No
  • Basement: Unfinished
Rooms Details

Kitchen

Main Level

4.72 x 5.61

California Shutters, Double Sink, Heated Floor

Living Room

Main Level

3.83 x 5.25

California Shutters, Fireplace, French Doors

Bedroom

Main Level

3.12 x 4.16

California Shutters, French Doors, Stained Glass

Sunroom

Main Level

1.73 x 3.52

Finished

Primary Bedroom

Second Level

3.6 x 4.15

California Shutters

Bedroom 2

Second Level

2.28 x 2.83

California Shutters

Bathroom

Second Level

3.28 x 2.3

4 Pc Bath, California Shutters, Heated Floor

Dining Room

Main Level

2.93 x 2.18

Laundry

Main Level

2.91 x 4.76

Utility Room

Basement Level

3.28 x 4.72

Mud Room

Main Level

2.09 x 1.15

Property Listed by: ROYAL LEPAGE BURLOAK REAL ESTATE SERVICES
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Location

  • Address: 455 Nelson Avenue
  • Neighborhood: Brant
  • Zip/Postal Code: L7S 1N3
  • Nearby Amenities: Arts Centre, Beach, Fenced Yard, Hospital, Lake/Pond, Park
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About 455 Nelson Avenue, Burlington, ON L7S 1N3, Burlington

Located at 455 Nelson Avenue, Burlington, ON in Burlington (Brant neighbourhood), near Lakeshore Road & Maple Ave. This freehold home offers Detached, ["1 1\/2 Storey"], 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and 1100-1500 sq.ft. (approx.) in a layout suited to everyday family living. Basement: Unfinished • 2 parking spots • Garage: None • Heating: Gas Forced Air • Cooling: Central Air. Property taxes are approximately $4,712 for 2026. Welcome to a truly historic 1890 character home, set on one of downtown Burlington's most admired streets. Part of an iconic group of 4 cottages inspired by the famed "Painted Ladies," this residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history, protected from future redevelopment, yet flexible for modern living. Directly across from Brock Park, and steps to the lake, downtown shops, cafés, and cultural attractions, the lifestyle is unmatched. Spend mornings and evenings in the enclosed front porch, perfect for people-watching and soaking in the neighbourhood. Inside, timeless style meets thoughtful upgrades. Original baseboards and mouldings, antique pine floors, and 9ft ceilings create warmth and authenticity, while modern comforts inclu.

FAQs for 455 Nelson Avenue, Burlington, ON , Brant , Burlington

What are the listing details for 455 Nelson Avenue, Burlington, ON?
455 Nelson Avenue, Burlington, ON is a Detached for sale in Burlington, in the Brant neighbourhood, Halton. The current list price is $1,089,000. MLS number: W12828444.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
455 Nelson Avenue, Burlington, ON is listed as a Detached with a ["1 1\/2 Storey"] style, featuring 3 bedroom(s) and 1 bathroom(s). The listed interior size range is 1100-1500 sq. ft..
What lot, basement, garage, or parking details are listed?
The lot size is listed as approximately 58.80 x 69.55 Feet. The basement is listed as: Unfinished. Garage type: None. Total parking: 2 space(s).
What heating, cooling, and exterior details are shown?
Heating is listed as: Gas, Forced Air. Cooling is listed as: Central Air. Exterior/construction materials are listed as: Wood .
Where is this property located?
455 Nelson Avenue, Burlington, ON is located in the Brant neighbourhood of Burlington. The listed cross street is Lakeshore Road & Maple Ave.
What information is available on this public listing page?
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