The Sands is a mid‑rise condominium building in downtown Burlington’s Maple neighbourhood. Built around 1987, it rises 9 storeys and contains approximately 80 units. Its design is boutique in feel for the downtown core, offering a smaller scale lifestyle compared with large towers, with many units oriented toward views, and a pleasant residential feel close to the waterfront.
Suites (770 - 1,650 sq ft)
Floor plans in The Sands range from roughly 770 square feet up to about 1,600+ square feet. Layouts include 1‑bedroom, 1‑bedroom plus den, and 2‑bedroom configurations. Many units feature good natural light, large windows, and some lake or city views depending on floor and orientation. Some suites have been updated while others may retain original finishes, offering opportunity for personalization.
Amenities
The building offers a well‑rounded amenity package: including an outdoor pool, fitness room, sauna, party room, visitor parking and underground parking. The grounds are well cared for and offer a patio area with gazebo and barbecues.
Fees Include ($562 - $1,204 per month)
Location
Situated at North Shore Blvd East between Lakeshore Road and the lakefront in Burlington’s core, The Sands places residents within easy walking distance of the waterfront trail, parks (including Spencer Smith Park), cafés, restaurants, shopping along Brant Street, and the Joseph Brant Hospital. It also offers excellent commuter access via major routes (QEW/403) and transit options.
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Downtown Burlington
Downtown Burlington is a vibrant, welcoming neighbourhood that blends scenic lakeside living with an energetic urban feel. It offers a walkable lifestyle with boutique shops, diverse restaurants, and easy access to parks, the waterfront, and cultural attractions. It's ideal for professionals, downsizers, and anyone who values convenience, community spirit, and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere right by Lake Ontario.
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