The area is a perfect fit for commuters who want to be close to highways and a GO Station. The ease of getting to the GO in Plains means you can keep your Toronto job without paying Toronto money for a home. Plains is one of the smallest, but most eclectic neighbourhoods you will find in Burlington. It’s located in the core of the city (just above the downtown area), so it boasts a huge walkability score. Additionally, the area is a perfect fit for commuters who want to be close to highways and a GO Station.
Who Lives Here
Your typical neighbours are mostly blue collar, with a mix of families and empty-nesters. This area is comparable to Mountainside in value, making it a great choice for anyone entering the market, or anyone simply needing to watch their budget, but wanting to stay in Burlington. The area offers homes to suit every type of buyer with a mix of old and new, renovated and fixer uppers.
What you will Love
Walking is the new driving. In Plains you’re sure to shed a few pounds grabbing your daily coffee and groceries. But, you will possibly gain them back when you start making the great local sushi and pizza places a dining habit. With the Burlington GO station close-by, you will be able to walk to catch the train, and miss out entirely on the “fun” of finding a parking spot.
Schools
Tom Thomson Public Elementary School Tecumseh Public Elementary School St. Paul Catholic Elementary School St Gabriel Catholic Elementary School St John Catholic Elementary School Central Public High School Assumption Catholic Secondary School
