43.3756° N · 79.7481° W — Appleby, Burlington — MLS® #W13837432
493 Forestwood Cres
$1,250,000
Appleby, Burlington, Ontario L7L 4K2
- 3
- BedroomsBeds
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 1100-1500 sqft1100-1500
- SizeSq ft
- 60 x 110 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
493 Forestwood Cres is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Appleby, Burlington, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,250,000 (MLS® W13837432).
Welcome Home to this beautifully updated 3 bed, 2 bathroom home in a highly sought after neighbourhood! Offering an ideal combination of style, comfort, and functionality, this move in ready home has been thoughtfully updated throughout and is perfect for both everyday family living and entertaining.The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances and plenty of room for family and friends, with a new refrigerator installed in 2026. Recent updates throughout provide peace of mind and modern convenience, including a new roof and blown-in insulation, professionally installed front and rear doors (2025), and fresh paint. The upstairs bathroom was renovated in 2026, while solid-core doors throughout add an elevated feel and improved privacy. Storage is exceptional, with a generous walk-in closet and closet organizers in every closet and a large crawl space making organization effortless.The fully renovated basement expands the living space with a large family and entertainment area perfect for movie nights, game days, a home gym, playroom, or gathering with friends and family.Step outside to your own private backyard oasis! Fully landscaped and designed with entertaining in mind, this incredible outdoor space features a gazebo and inviting pool area, creating the perfect setting for summer gatherings, relaxing evenings, and making memories. The pool has been thoughtfully maintained with a new liner and filter in 2024 and a pool heater installed in 2023. It also features a water fall and led lighting.With extensive updates, beautiful finishes, exceptional storage, a finished basement, and an entertainer's dream backyard, this home offers the opportunity to simply move in, settle in, and enjoy everything it has to offer!
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
83Good
Condition score
3 documented update signals
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
18Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$2,575/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 5 homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Appleby right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $5,662 / 2026
- MLS® number
- W13837432
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Time on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 60 x 110 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 5 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 493 Forestwood Cres, Burlington, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,250,000 | N/A | For Sale | W13837432 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Living3.56 × 5.79 m
- Foyer1.27 × 3.56 m
- Kitchen2.79 × 5.51 m
- Dining2.79 × 2.97 m
- Primary3.12 × 4.5 mW/I Closet
- Other2.82 × 4.52 mW/I Closet
- 2nd Br2.74 × 3.33 m
- 3rd Br2.69 × 3.02 m
- Bathroom1.5 × 2.64 m4 Pc Bath
- Family5.13 × 5.64 m
- Other2.11 × 2.85 m
- Bathroom2.62 × 2.92 m
- Laundry2.72 × 2.74 m
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Sidesplit
- Community
- Appleby
- Municipality
- Burlington
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Construction
- Board & Batten
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Upper, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Mutual
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 5
- Total Parking
- 5
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 60 ft
- Depth
- 110 ft
- Lot Size
- 60 x 110 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Appleby GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 1.1 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.
Around it
Detached in Appleby
Active listings only, today.
Detached homes for sale in Appleby right now
- For sale now
- 23
- Median asking price
- $1.2M
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 26%
Middle half: $986K to $1.45M
12 in 28 days
6 listings
This home is asking 5% above the median.
See all homes in ApplebyAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Site report
What the record says
What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.
- provincial plansNone in rangeOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
- wetlandNone in rangeNo mapped wetland within 120 m
- aggregateNone in rangeNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
- wellsNone in rangeNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
- trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
- water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m
- npriNone in rangeNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is Thames River Chemical, 1.3 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiNone in rangeNo federal contaminated site within 1 km The federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.
- electricityOn recordElectricity is distributed here by Burlington Hydro Inc.
- internet speedOn recordWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 40 m away Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
- broadbandOn recordAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed Fibre 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.
Each record is the map at the home’s location, not an inspection. Confirm anything that matters with the municipality, Conservation Halton or the record’s publisher.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Lot
- Lot area
- 6,600 sq ft613 m²
- Street frontage
- 60 ft18.3 m
- Depth
- 110 ft33.5 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 MPAC.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $21,475
- Total land transfer tax
- $21,475
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $17,475
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 $1,250,000
- $17,000
- Ontario total
- $21,475
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Schools
Nearest schools
Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.
ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25
- Ascension Catholic Elementary SchoolHalton CDSBCatholic · grades JK–881%Grade 6 average250 m
- Frontenac Public SchoolHalton DSBPublic · grades JK–879%Grade 6 average400 m
- Mohawk Gardens Public SchoolHalton DSBPublic · grades JK–683%Grade 6 average800 m
- École élémentaire Patricia-PicknellConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–679%Grade 6 average6.1 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Nelson High SchoolHalton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion80%Grade 9 math2.4 km
- Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary SchoolHalton CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1280%Grade 9 math3.9 km
- Assumption Catholic Secondary SchoolHalton CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1267%Grade 9 math4.2 km
- ÉSC Sainte-TrinitéConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–1284%Grade 9 math7.2 km
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.
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What it costs to own
Worked out for this home. Change any number.
A month, all in
$6,175
- Mortgage$5,703
- Property tax$472
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$21,475
$17,475 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$3,600
a month, median asking rent of 5 similar homes in Appleby.
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