Burlington, Ontario, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Burlington is $895,000, across 1,256 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 68 days.
394 new listings came to market in Burlington in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $604 per square foot, based on the 579 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Burlington are listed at an average of $2,036,203 across 471 active listings.
Condos in Burlington are listed at an average of $628,608 across 334 active listings.
Townhouses in Burlington are listed at an average of $830,858 across 245 active listings.
Homes in Burlington are listed at an average of $3,283,064 across 54 active listings.
Quiet Streets, Downtown Within Reach
Just west of Burlington’s downtown core, the Burlington neighbourhood reads like a well-edited slice of mid-century suburbia: mature maples, wide lots, and streets that stay calm even as the city hums nearby. It stretches from the Lake Ontario waterfront up toward the QEW, so you’re never far from Spencer Smith Park’s shoreline paths or the quick on-ramp reality of commuting life. With a Walk Score around 48, it’s the kind of place where many errands are a short drive—but the best parts of downtown are still close enough to feel like an extension of your weekend routine.
Housing here is a steady mix of brick bungalows and sidesplits from the 1950s–1970s, refreshed detached homes tucked behind hedges, plus pockets of townhomes and low- to mid-rise condo buildings that bring a little density without changing the quiet tone. The prevailing feel is owner-occupied and settled: people who know their neighbours, keep gardens going, and have a strong sense of “this is home.” It’s also a neighbourhood where renovations matter—buyers pay attention to thoughtful updates, finished basements, and the kind of curb appeal that fits the street rather than fighting it.
The market tends to reward the area’s combination of central location and livability: detached homes are popular with move-up buyers and families who want proximity to downtown without the full downtown bustle, while condos attract downsizers and professionals looking for manageable space near the waterfront and transit. Inventory can be tight, so well-kept properties often stand out quickly, especially those within easy reach of Brant Street amenities, Burlington GO, and the lakefront. The result is a neighbourhood that feels stable and “lived-in” in the best sense—less flash, more long-term confidence.
Burlington’s market is active and well-supplied right now, with 2,542 homes for sale and 942 new listings added in the past 30 days, keeping buyers’ options broad. With a median asking price of $1,048,444, average pricing around $676 per square foot, and homes taking about 61 days on market, conditions point to a more measured pace where buyers and investors can negotiate selectively while still watching for well-priced properties that move quickly.
Walk Score 48 · Transit Score 53 · Bike Score 37
The median asking price in Burlington is $895,000, across 1,256 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $1,359,723. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 1,256 active MLS® listings in Burlington as of August 12, 2026. 394 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Burlington have been on the market an average of 68 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Of the 1,256 homes currently listed in Burlington, 38% detached houses, 27% condos, 20% townhouses, 4% commercial properties.
Burlington has a Walk Score of 48 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — most errands require a car. Transit Score is 53. Bike Score is 37.