The Brownstones

About The Brownstones

• Address: 895 Maple Ave, Burlington
• Neighbourhood: Brant
• Storeys: 3 storeys
• Units: 232 units
• Built Year: 1988
• Builder: Brant
• Building Type: Stacked Townhouse
• Suite Sizes: 800 - 1,700 sq. ft.

Overview of The Brownstones

The Brownstones is a 232-unit residential complex at 895 Maple Ave in Burlington's Brant neighbourhood. Completed in 1988, the development is a purpose-built stacked townhouse community.

The 3-storey buildings use brick and concrete construction with a poured concrete foundation and asphalt roofing. This construction provides an alternative to contemporary light-frame developments.

The corporation completed podium work in 2020 and a roof replacement in 2024. These updates indicate an active maintenance schedule for the site.

Suite Sizes & Value

Units range from 800 to 1,700 square feet. The mix includes bachelor, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom layouts, with two-bedroom units being the most common configuration.

Floor plans feature open-concept main levels and skylights. Many suites include laminate flooring and private fenced patios.

Monthly maintenance fees range between $240 and $300. These fees include building insurance and common element maintenance, contributing to a lower cost of ownership compared to the municipal average.

Building Amenities & Features

• Visitor Parking: Dedicated on-site spaces for guests.
• BBQ Permitted: Barbecues allowed on private outdoor areas.
• Common Element Maintenance: Exterior upkeep and landscaping included in monthly fees.
• Building Insurance: Property insurance covered through the maintenance budget.

Location Highlights

• Parks: Thorpe Park, Leighland Park, and Maple Park and Skateboard Area.
• Transit: Walking distance to the Fairview GO Station and the Maple at Fairview light transit stop; located on the New Maple bus route.
• Retail and Culture: Situated across from Mapleview Shopping Centre; minutes from Longo's Fairview, Shoppers Drug Mart, Village Square, and the Art Gallery of Burlington.
• Dining: Nearby options include Earls Kitchen + Bar, Turtle Jack's Muskoka Grill, Sunset Grill, and Starbucks.
• Waterfront: Walking distance to Lake Ontario and the downtown Burlington waterfront.

Lifestyle Near The Brownstones

The property has a Walk Score of 75. The area is used by young professionals, first-time buyers, and downsizers who prioritize transit and retail access.

The location is near downtown Burlington professional services and waterfront amenities. The townhouse format offers a low-maintenance residential option near major transit hubs.

About the Developer

The Brownstones was developed by Brant and completed in 1988. The firm was responsible for the construction of this 232-unit townhouse community.