283 Plains Road W, Burlington, ON L7T 1G1
Bayview, Burlington · Near Plains & Easterbrook · View map
About this home
A RARE find with room for everyone-and potential for so much more! This one-of-a-kind FIVE-bedroom 1920s character home combines generous family living, home based business possibilities and an entertainer's backyard, all tucked behind a wrap-around porch. Inside, exposed wood beams and wooden barn doors bring warmth and architectural character to the open-concept main level. At the heart of the home is a custom kitchen featuring extensive cabinetry and an impressive oversized granite island-perfect for entertaining friends and family The kitchen, dining area and inviting TV room flow effortlessly together, while the gas fireplace creates a warm and comfortable atmosphere. Direct access to the backyard extends the living space outdoors for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The private backyard feels like a retreat of its own with an outdoor kitchen, fire table and hot tub. From peaceful mornings to lively summer nights, this is a space designed to be enjoyed. The spacious primary bedroom offers a private escape complete with ensuite, walk-in closet and access to a large balcony overlooking the backyard-the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Four additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for a large family, overnight guests, home offices or creative pursuits. The finished basement brings another dimension to the property. With two separate entrances, a bathroom and multiple finished areas. It offers exceptional potential for a professional office, home gym, recreation area or creative workspace. Tucked away is a hidden room currently used as a guitar and music studio, with exciting potential for recording, podcasting, content creation or a teen retreat. Beyond the home itself, the property may offer potential for an ADU or future residential development. Close to parks, schools, Go station, HWY, shops and restaurants This is more than a character home-it's a place to work, gather, create and invest in the future!
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Square footage
- 2500-3000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 10
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
- Lot size
- 50 x 165 ft
- Faces
- South
- Approximate age
- 100+ years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 6
- Total parking
- 6
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $5,970/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Plains & Easterbrook
- Neighbourhood
- Bayview
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$509 (at 2,750 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- W13827410
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The home and its surroundings
- Storage
- Fenced Yard
- Rec./Commun.Centre
- School
- Wooded/Treed
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
283 Plains Road, Burlington, ON L7T 1G1
Bayview, Burlington · Near Plains & Easterbrook
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Listing history for 283 Plains Road
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Frequently asked questions about 283 Plains Road W
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 283 Plains Road W listed for, and what would it cost each month?
283 Plains Road W is listed for $1,399,000. With 20% down ($279,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $5,643 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $6,141 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 283 Plains Road W freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
283 Plains Road W is a 2-storey detached home in Bayview, Burlington. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 283 Plains Road W have?
283 Plains Road W has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as 2 1/2 storey.
Does 283 Plains Road W have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 6 spaces. In total the listing counts 6 parking spaces.
Does 283 Plains Road W have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, unfinished.
What style of home is 283 Plains Road W?
283 Plains Road W is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 283 Plains Road W, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 2,500 and 3,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 50 x 165 ft.
How is 283 Plains Road W heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 283 Plains Road W?
Property taxes are $5,970 a year (2026), or about $498 a month.
Where is 283 Plains Road W?
283 Plains Road W is in the Bayview community of Burlington. The nearest main intersection is Plains & Easterbrook. The postal code is L7T 1G1.
Is 283 Plains Road W still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® W13827410). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 283 Plains Road W asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 2084 Mckerlie Crescent at $1,775,000 (5 bed), 4201 Prudham Avenue at $1,399,000 (4+1 bed) and 4109 Forest Run Avenue at $1,399,900 (4 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 283 Plains Road sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 283 Plains Road W?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.