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455 Nelson Avenue, Burlington, ON L7S1N3

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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,366 Sq Ft

Welcome to a truly historic 1890 character home, set on one of downtown Burlingtons 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, cafs, and cultural attractions, the lifestyle is unmatched. Spend mornings and evenings relaxing in the enclosed front porch, surrounded by an English garden and flagstone patiosperfect for people-watching and enjoying the neighbourhood. Inside, timeless style meets thoughtful upgrades. Original baseboards and mouldings, antique pine floors, and 9 ceilings create warmth and authenticity, while modern comforts include central air, updated 100-amp electrical service, a beautiful custom kitchen w/ heated ceramic floors, new cabinetry, SS appliances & seating area overlooking the side yard. The living room features a gas fireplace and flows into a highly functional flex space ideal as a den, home office, and easily converted to a dining room/main floor/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 w/ a large deck, BBQ gas line, partially fenced yard & custom sheddelivering a cottage-like feel just steps from the lake. The location shines year-round: daily walks along the waterfront, winter skating nearby & festivals right down the streetcomplete with 2 parking spots. A rare blend of heritage, lifestyle, and modern comfortideal for professionals, couples, downsizers, or anyone drawn to distinctive character living in the heart of downtown Burlington. (id:58753)

Listing By: Cathy Rocca - Royal LePage Burloak Real Estate Services cncrea2 Realty.com
  • MLS® 40840329
  • Date Listed06/18/2026
  • Time on Realty 3 Hours
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 baths
  • Lot Size -
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision 311 - Maple
  • Property Type Single Family Residence
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,366 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $731.99

Interior Features

  • Appliances Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer, Hood Fan, Window Coverings, Microwave Built-in
  • Cooling Central air conditioning
  • Heating Forced air, Natural gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT -
  • Lot Features -

Directions

Lakeshore Road to Nelson Avenue

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for L7S1N3

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Burlington, ON area.

Walkability in ON / L7S1N3

Source: Walk Score

85/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

47/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

67/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

7 nearby routes: 7 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 48/100, Transit Score: 39/100, Bike Score: 54/100.

Points of Interest near 455 NELSON Avenue, Burlington, ON L7S1N3

Frequently Asked Questions for 455 NELSON Avenue

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455 NELSON Avenue, Burlington, ON L7S1N3 in 311 - Maple, Burlington, ON L7S1N3 is a single family residence listed at $999,900. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,366 sq. ft., $732 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 37 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 37 photos of 455 NELSON Avenue.

The full address for this home is 455 NELSON Avenue, Burlington, ON L7S1N3.

455 NELSON Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Thu June 18, 2026

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 48/100, Transit Score: 39/100, Bike Score: 54/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Royal LePage Burloak Real Estate Services
Listing agent: Cathy Rocca

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