497 Townsend Ave
LaSalle, Burlington, Ontario L7T 2B2
- Bedrooms
- 2+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 1,100–1,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $908at the range’s middle
- Lot
- Under 0.50 acres
- Tax a year
- $6,0822026 tax year
- Built
- 51-99
- Parking
- 41 detached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 497 Townsend Ave
497 Townsend Ave is a 2+1-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in LaSalle, Burlington, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,179,900 (MLS® W14081356).
Magnificent bungalow with outstanding curb appeal that blends classic charm and timeless décor with modern updates on a generous corner lot in sought-after South Aldershot. The main level features a functional kitchen with a breakfast bar, an elegant formal dining area, a bright living room anchored by a fabulous fireplace, two spacious bedrooms and a stunning 4-piece bathroom. The fully finished lower level expands your living space with a recreation room, a third bedroom, additional space for a home office or workout area, a 3-piece bathroom, a dedicated laundry room and a utility room with plenty of storage. The mature, tree-lined exterior of the home features a fully fenced private backyard with beautiful gardens and a stunning deck that is ideal for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining. A large, detached garage and driveway that is accessed off a quiet cul-de-sac provides enough parking for up to four cars. Meticulously maintained and full of character, the entire property offers superior quality through extensive structural and mechanical updates and unmatched attention to detail. Set in one of Burlington's most desirable mature neighborhoods, this home is steps from a beautiful neighborhood park and minutes from top-rated schools, premium shopping and major highways.
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall22/100−$2,240/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 9 detached homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Burlington right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $6,082 / 2026
- MLS® number
- W14081356
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Days on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 70 x 125 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Detached, 4 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- LaSalle
- Municipality
- Burlington
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Other
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Ground, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 3
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 70 ft
- Depth
- 125 ft
- Lot Size
- 70 x 125 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- Fridge, Stove, Above Range Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, All Electric Light Fixtures, All WindowCoverings
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 5.25 × 3.46 m | — | Ground |
| Dining | 3.46 × 3.36 m | — | Ground |
| Living | 4.08 × 6.34 m | — | Ground |
| Primary | 3.38 × 4.39 m | — | Ground |
| Br | 3.24 × 3.68 m | — | Ground |
| Rec | 4.08 × 5.45 m | — | Bsmt |
| Br | 3.46 × 4.8 m | — | Bsmt |
| Other | 3.45 × 7.1 m | — | Bsmt |
| Laundry | 2.23 × 3.1 m | — | Bsmt |
| Utility | 4.08 × 6.46 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 497 Townsend Ave, Burlington, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,179,900 | N/A | For Sale | W14081356 |
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The numbers
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CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $235,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $943,920
- Total interest payment
- $670,980
- Total purchase cost
- $1,850,880
- Mortgage payment
- $5,383/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
53%Monthly carrying cost
$5,890- Rent $3,650
- Shortfall $2,240
Rental income opens at $3,650, the median asking rent of 9 comparable homes for lease in Burlington. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $20,073
- Total land transfer tax
- $20,073
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $16,073
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $1,179,900
- $15,598
- Ontario total
- $20,073
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 8,750 sq ft813 m²
- Street frontage
- 70 ft21.3 m
- Depth
- 125 ft38.1 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by GeoWarehouse.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation2
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m34 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity1
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 730 m730 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Meridian Brick — Meridian Brick - Aldershot, 1.9 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Burlington Hydro Inc.At the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 30 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.30 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Rogers, SkyChoice Communications. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
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The market
Detached homes for sale in LaSalle right now
- For sale now
- 46
- Median asking price
- $1.57M
- New in 7 days
- 7
- Price cuts
- 24%
Middle half: $1.18M to $2M
24 in 28 days
11 listings
This home is asking 25% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in LaSalleAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
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Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aldershot GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 1.8 km |
| Burlington GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 3.3 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplehurst Public SchoolHalton DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 400 m | 76%Grade 6 average |
| Holy Rosary (Burlington) Catholic Elementary SchoolHalton CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1 km | 85%Grade 6 average |
| Kings Road Public SchoolHalton DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 1 km | 67%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Saint-PhilippeConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1 km | 75%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldershot High SchoolHalton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.1 km | 73%Grade 9 math |
| Burlington Central High SchoolHalton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.6 km | 56%Grade 9 math |
| Assumption Catholic Secondary SchoolHalton CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 5.4 km | 67%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire Georges-P-VanierConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 7.5 km | 73%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
The verdict
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