Condominium · Brant, Burlington
The Sands Condos1225 North Shore Boulevard E, Burlington, ON L7S 1Z6
An established mid-rise condominium steps from downtown Burlington and the waterfront
As of October 2026, The Sands Condos has 1 unit for sale at $634.9K. Maintenance fees are about $914 a month.
The Sands Condos is at 1225 North Shore Boulevard East, on Burlington's north shore beside Joseph Brant Hospital. Its smaller one- and two-bedroom homes appeal to downsizers and healthcare workers. The hospital is about 200 metres away, Brock Park roughly 500, and Spencer Smith Park and the downtown waterfront are about 600 metres.
- Year Built
- 1987
- Units
- 80
- Floors
- 9
- Suite Sizes
- 700–1,399 ft²
- Asking Now
- $634.9K
- Maintenance
- $914/mo
1 unit for sale at 1225 North Shore Boulevard E
About The Sands Condos
Completed in 1987, the 9-storey building has 80 suites from 700 to 1,399 sq ft. Amenities include an outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a sauna, and a media room. Pets are not permitted.
Built in 1987, The Sands Condos is a mature 9-storey condominium located at 1225 North Shore Boulevard E in Burlington's downtown Brant neighbourhood. The established mid-rise building comprises 80 residences, offering a highly walkable lifestyle just steps from the Lake Ontario shoreline.
The property features one- and two-bedroom suites, some with a den, ranging in size from 700 to 1,399 square feet. These spacious layouts are ideal for those seeking comfortable burlington condos for sale near the water.
Residents have access to an impressive selection of building amenities, including an outdoor pool, an exercise room, a sauna, and a community BBQ area. The development also features a game room, a media room, a party/meeting room, a car wash, and visitor parking.
Situated in the heart of downtown, the building is highly walkable and close to the shops and patios of Brant Street. Residents are steps from the waterfront at Spencer Smith Park and local dining favorites like The WORKS Craft Burgers & Beer, Bardo Brant, and Amaya Express. Local students are served by nearby Central Public School and Burlington Central School. You can learn more about this vibrant area in our Brant neighbourhood guide.
For commuters, Burlington GO transit station on the Lakeshore West line is located a short drive north, offering train service to Toronto. Drivers can also easily access the QEW, making this location highly connected compared to other developments like Lake Winds Condos.
Unit Types in This Building
| Unit Type | Asking Now | Size | Maint. /ft²/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | None listed | — | — |
| 1 Bed + Den | None listed | — | — |
| 2 Bed | $634.9K | 1,100 ft² | $0.83 |
Prices shown are current asking prices for active For Sale listings of that unit type -- not sold prices, and not every unit type has one on the market right now.
$/ft²/mo is each unit type's monthly maintenance fee divided by its size, from this building's current listings only.
Building Amenities
- Car Wash
- Community BBQ
- Exercise Room
- Game Room
- Media Room
- Outdoor Pool
- Party Room/Meeting Room
- Sauna
- Visitor Parking
Compiled from amenities reported in this building's past listings. Not an official building amenities list and may be incomplete or out of date -- confirm directly with the condo corporation or property management.
Maintenance fee reflect this building's currently active listings, not an official building-wide figure -- individual units may differ. Data provided by MLS® and should be independently verified; no liability is assumed for any errors or omissions.
Brant Neighbourhood
The Sands Condos is located in Brant, Burlington.
See what's nearby -- schools, parks, shopping and transit -- in the map below.
Explore the Brant neighbourhood guideWhat’s Nearby
Nearby Schools
Elementary
- École élémentaire Renaissance993 m · 12 min walk
CS Viamonde — JK-6
- ÉÉC Saint-Philippe993 m · 12 min walk
CS catholique MonAvenir — JK-8
- Burlington Central Elementary School1.2 km · 16 min walk
Halton DSB — 7-8
- Central Public School1.3 km · 17 min walk
Halton DSB — JK-6
- Kings Road Public School1.4 km · 17 min walk
Halton DSB — JK-6
- St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School1.5 km · 19 min walk
Halton CDSB — JK-8
Secondary
- Burlington Central High School1.2 km · 16 min walk
Halton DSB — 9-12
School details come from the Ontario Ministry of Education and the school boards, and may change. Boundaries, programs and grades are set by each board and can change from year to year, so confirm with the board before you buy.
Nearby Amenities
Cafe
- Second Cup975 m
Hospital
- Joseph Brant Hospital168 m
Park
- Brock Park458 m
- Spencer Smith Park642 m
- Apeldoorn Park649 m
- Maple Park975 m
Restaurant
- DiMarios Trattoria907 m
- Prime Steak and Raw Bar975 m
The Sands Condos Market Snapshot
Live snapshot of this building's own listings -- rentals not included
Bedrooms
The Sands Condos currently has 1 home for sale, with a median asking price of $634.9K, averaging 146 days on market. Over the last 24 months, 7 units have sold in the building at a median of $490K — selling at 96% of asking price (based on a small number of sales).
The Sands Condos by the numbers
vs Brant and Burlington
At The Sands Condos, the median asking price for condo apartments is $634.9K, lower than Brant ($662K), and higher than Burlington ($568K).
At The Sands Condos, listings have been on the market for an average of 146 days, longer than Brant (55) and Burlington (51).
At The Sands Condos, there are 3.4 months of inventory at the recent sales pace, fewer than Brant (6.2) and Burlington (5.5).
| Metric | The Sands Condos Live snapshot · sold last 24mo | Brant 2026-10-01 · sold last 24mo | Burlington 2026-10-01 · sold last 24mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Listings | 1 | 54 | 187 |
| Median Asking Price | $634.9K | $662K | $568K |
| Avg. Days on Market | 146 | 55 | 51 |
| Sold (24mo) | 7 | 245 | 837 |
| Median Sold Price | $490K | $715K | $540K |
| Median $/sqft (Sold) | $579 | $705 | $600 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96% | 95% | 96% |
| Months of Inventory | 3.4 mo | 6.2 mo | 5.5 mo |
Active Inventory
Active Listings by Unit Type
| Unit Type | Count | Median | Highest | Lowest | Avg. DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed | 1 | $634.9K | $634.9K | $634.9K | 146 |
Closed Sales — Last 24 Months
Based on a small number of sales (7) — figures may not reflect the broader market.
Aggregate estimates from TRREB MLS® data (PropTx feed). Deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and not an appraisal. Full terms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is The Sands Condos located?
The Sands Condos is located at 1225 North Shore Boulevard E in the Brant neighbourhood of downtown Burlington.
Is The Sands Condos good for commuters?
Yes, commuters can easily access the nearby QEW highway, while the Burlington GO station is a short drive north for train service along the Lakeshore West line.
When was The Sands Condos built?
The Sands Condos was built in 1987, creating an established mid-rise residential community in downtown Burlington.
What suite sizes and layouts are available at The Sands Condos?
The building features 80 suites with one- and two-bedroom layouts, some with a den. Sizes range from 700 to 1,399 square feet.
What amenities are available to residents of The Sands Condos?
Amenities include an outdoor pool, sauna, exercise room, community BBQ, game room, media room, party/meeting room, car wash, and visitor parking.
Which schools and parks are nearby?
Residents are steps from Spencer Smith Park on the waterfront. Nearby schools include Central Public School and Burlington Central School.
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Miko Nalepa
Realtor® at The Condo Bar Real Estate · RECO #4737024
Realtor® with Right At Home Realty, Brokerage, covering condos and townhouses in Mississauga, Oakville, Burlington and Milton. More about Miko Nalepa
Building details are approximate and may change. Confirm fees, sizes and availability with the condo corporation before you buy.