Aldershot by the numbers

$110K
Median income · Burlington
75%
Own their home · Burlington
Single-detached
Most common home · Burlington

Getting around — Aldershot GO (Lakeshore West + VIA Rail); QEW & Highway 403.
Aldershot is a lakeside neighbourhood of Burlington shown with city-wide figures (no separate census geography).
Source: StatCan 2021 Census · Burlington · Compare neighbourhoods →

Aldershot is west Burlington's quietly-brilliant value play. Often overlooked next to Burlington's pricier core, it offers a Burlington address, a GO station, the Royal Botanical Gardens and the waterfront at LaSalle Park — frequently at a better entry price than neighbourhoods a few kilometres east.

Who Aldershot suits

Buyers who want into Burlington for less, commuters who prize the Aldershot GO line, downsizers eyeing newer townhomes and condos, and first-timers looking for upside in an up-and-coming pocket.

The homes

Older bungalows and character homes on generous lots, newer townhomes and mid-rise condos clustered near the GO station, and some genuinely special waterfront-adjacent streets. The range makes local knowledge especially valuable.

Aldershot is the 'Burlington for less' move — a real address and real amenities, often at a friendlier price.

Lifestyle

The Royal Botanical Gardens, LaSalle Park and marina, the waterfront trail, and a quick hop to both downtown Burlington and Hamilton's west end. Green space and water are the everyday draw.

My take

This is a value-plus-upside neighbourhood — buy right and you own a Burlington address with room to grow. Sellers benefit from buyers actively hunting value here. Let me point you to the streets that deliver both.

Map of Aldershot, Greater Hamilton

What's nearby

Schools

  • Aldershot School
  • Glenview Public School
  • Holy Rosary Catholic Elementary School
  • Woodview Learning Centre

Parks & green space

  • Hidden Valley Park
  • LaSalle Park
  • Bayshore Park
  • Waterfront Park

Groceries

  • Bernandino's Fresh Market Place

Cafés & dining

  • Nonna's Cucina Ristorante
  • Tim Hortons
  • Russell Williams Family Restaurant
  • Geraldo's Banquet Hall

A sample of places within ~3 km. Map & places data © Geoapify & © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Aldershot — frequently asked questions

Is Aldershot a good place to live?
Aldershot is west Burlington's quiet, green pocket — home to the Royal Botanical Gardens, mature streets and its own GO station with direct service to Toronto. It is a favourite for commuters and buyers who want Burlington living with a bit more value.
What kinds of homes are in Aldershot?
Aldershot offers a real range: mid-century bungalows and detached homes on generous lots, newer infill and custom builds, and lakeside and condo options. Larger lots and redevelopment potential are part of the appeal.
Who is Aldershot best suited to?
GTA commuters who value Aldershot GO, downsizers, and buyers who want Burlington schools and amenities at a slightly friendlier entry point than the city's core. Gardeners and nature lovers appreciate the Royal Botanical Gardens on the doorstep.
What is the commute from Aldershot like?
Aldershot GO offers trains to downtown Toronto, and the QEW and 403 are minutes away — one of the best transit setups in the region for GTA commuters. Downtown Burlington is a short drive.
How do I find out what my Aldershot home is worth?
Aldershot values vary widely by lot size and redevelopment potential, so a real comparable-sales read matters. Gerald prepares a free, no-obligation valuation — begin with the instant estimate and he refines it for your property.

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