Alton Real Estate | 49 Listings

Located in north Burlington near Dundas Street and Walkers Line, the master-planned neighbourhood of Alton, Burlington sits beautifully at the edge of the urban boundary. This contemporary community offers a diverse mix of recent detached homes, modern townhomes, and low-to-mid-rise condominiums. It serves as an ideal base for residents who want to enjoy the wider amenities of Burlington—a lakeside city of 186,000 regularly ranked among Canada's best places to live—while benefiting from the fresh design and community-focused infrastructure of a newer enclave.

Convenient local shopping. Daily errands are exceptionally easy in Alton, with major retail hubs positioned right at the community's edge. The intersection of Walkers Line and Dundas Street provides immediate access to a Farm Boy, LCBO, and Shoppers Drug Mart. Additionally, the Burlington North SmartCentre at Dundas and Appleby Line adds big-name retailers to the mix, including Walmart, Longo's, Winners, and a Starbucks, ensuring that residents never have to travel far for essentials or a quick coffee.

Active outdoor spaces. Recreation is woven into the fabric of the neighbourhood, anchored by well-equipped local parks. Norton Community Park is a central hub for activity, boasting a skate park, a splash pad, and a dedicated off-leash area for pets. Families also enjoy Palladium Park for its wide open fields and modern playground facilities. For those seeking more rugged outdoor adventures, the majestic trail networks of the Niagara Escarpment are only a short drive to the north.

Excellent schools and connections. Families considering Burlington Townhouses for Sale or newer Burlington Condos for Sale in Alton will find robust local schooling options built right alongside the community. The neighbourhood is served by Alton Village Public School (JK–8) on Steeplechase Drive and Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School. Commuters also benefit from superb regional access: Highway 407 is just minutes away, the QEW is a brief drive to the south, and the Appleby GO station on the Lakeshore West line is easily reachable for transit into Toronto or Hamilton.

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Alton Real Estate Market

Based on properties for sale & sold — rentals not included. Figures are a monthly rollup covering September 2026, refreshed with each MLS® sync — shown as of September 24, 2026.

Property Type

Bedrooms

Alton, Burlington currently has 22 active detached homes for sale with a median list price of $1.5M, averaging 34 days on market. With 3.3 months of inventory on 3 recent sales, this is currently a balanced market. Median sold prices are -2.5% compared to a year ago. Recent sales closed at an average of 97% of asking price.

Balanced market

3.3 months of inventory

Active Listings

Number of homes currently for sale in this area.

Median List Price

$1.5M

The middle asking price among active listings -- half are listed higher, half lower.

Median $ / Sqft

$571

Median list price divided by square footage, for comparing across different unit sizes.

Avg. Days on Market

Average number of days active listings have been on the market.

Alton, Burlington market statistics, current as of September 24, 2026
Metric	Current
Active listings	22
Median asking price	$1.5M
Average days on market	34
Months of inventory	3.3 mo
Recent sales	3
Sale-to-list ratio	97%
YoY median sold-price change	-2.5%

Price trend

Median asking price against median sold price, by month.

YoY Median Sold-Price Change

-2.5%

Median sold price this period compared to the same month last year.

Median List Price

Median Sold Price

What actually sold

Closed sales — the figures above describe homes still on the market.

Median Sold Price

$1.3M

The middle sold price among closed sales this period -- half sold for more, half for less.

Sold $ / Sqft

$558

Median sold price divided by square footage, for comparing across different unit sizes.

Months of Inventory

3.3 mo

How long it would take to sell all current listings at the recent sales pace. Lower favors sellers, higher favors buyers.

Sales-to-New Ratio

21%

Homes sold this period as a share of new listings -- a higher ratio signals stronger demand.

Sale-to-List Ratio

97%

Average sold price as a percentage of asking price. Above 100% means homes are selling over asking.

Based on a small number of sales (3) — figures may not reflect the broader market.

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3 sold in the last 24 months · median $1.3M · 97% of asking (based on a small number of sales — 3)

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Market statistics are aggregate estimates compiled from TRREB (Toronto Regional Real Estate Board) MLS® data via the PropTx IDX/VOW feed. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate, provided for general informational purposes only, and not a substitute for a professional appraisal, inspection, or investment advice. No liability is assumed for any errors or omissions.

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Alton FAQ

What types of properties are available in Alton, Burlington?

As one of Burlington's newest master-planned developments, Alton offers a variety of modern housing options including recent detached homes, townhomes, and contemporary condominiums featuring modern layouts.

What schools are located directly within the Alton community?

The community is served by Alton Village Public School (JK–8) on Steeplechase Drive and Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School, both of which were built alongside the neighbourhood. Parents should always confirm the current catchment boundary for any specific address.

Where can residents go for shopping and daily groceries in Alton?

Residents have easy access to shopping near Dundas Street and Walkers Line, which features a Farm Boy, LCBO, and Shoppers Drug Mart. Additionally, the Burlington North SmartCentre at Dundas and Appleby Line hosts a Walmart, Longo's, Winners, and a Starbucks.

What parks and recreational amenities does Alton offer?

The neighbourhood features Norton Community Park, which includes a skate park, splash pad, and an off-leash dog area. Palladium Park offers open fields and a playground, while the Niagara Escarpment is located just a short drive north.

How accessible is public transit and highway commuting from Alton?

Alton is highly accessible for commuters, with Highway 407 located only minutes away and the QEW a short drive south. For public transit, the Appleby GO station on the Lakeshore West line is easily reachable, providing direct connections for the commute.