Harrison Road runs through the Timberlea neighbourhood in north Milton, a residential corridor that connects the quieter interior of the community to the main arteries.
Harrison Road runs through the Timberlea neighbourhood in north Milton, a residential corridor that connects the quieter interior of the community to the main arteries. The street is framed by mature trees and a mix of postwar and newer infill homes. It sits within walking distance of several schools and a short drive from Milton District Hospital. The area has a settled, family-oriented feel, with sidewalks and a consistent setback that gives the street an orderly rhythm.
Harrison Road is lined exclusively with detached homes, most built in the 1980s and 1990s. The typical lot is a standard suburban rectangle, roughly 40 to 50 feet wide, with a driveway and attached two-car garage. Brick and siding exteriors dominate, with a handful of stone facades on newer renovations. Floor plans tend toward four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, with finished basements common.
The housing stock shows a range of conditions. Some homes have been updated with modern kitchens and hardwood flooring; others retain original finishes and offer renovation potential. Roof lines are predominantly gabled, and front porches are rare. The street's consistent setback and uniform lot depth create a cohesive streetscape. Detached homes in the Timberlea area typically trade around $1.07 million.
Harrison Road is within walking distance of E.W. Foster Public School and W.I. Dick Middle School, both steps from the street. Milton District High School is a five-minute drive. Several parks are a short drive away, including Coates Park, Centennial Park, and Milton Community Park, each offering playgrounds and sports fields.
Grocery shopping is convenient with Sobeys Milton and Walmart Milton both within a five-minute drive. Milton District Hospital is four minutes by car. The Milton GO Station is six minutes away, and Highway 401 is accessible in five minutes, making commutes to Mississauga and Toronto straightforward.
Harrison Road trades rarely, with only a handful of recorded transactions over the past year. The street is composed entirely of detached homes, and the limited activity makes it difficult to draw a precise price range. What is clear is that turnover is low, and the handful of sales that do occur tend to involve owner-occupants rather than investors. Days on market average around 79, suggesting that when a property does come to market, it finds a buyer at a measured pace. The single active listing at any given time reinforces the sense of a street where supply is thin and choices are few. Buyers drawn to Harrison Road are typically looking for the established, family-oriented character of Timberlea, with its mature trees, larger lots, and proximity to schools and parks. The street's quiet, residential feel and the absence of through traffic appeal to those who prioritize stability over turnover. For anyone considering a purchase here, patience is essential: the right home may not appear often, but the neighbourhood's enduring appeal makes the wait worthwhile.
Across Timberlea, comparable detached homes have sold at broadly comparable levels. The typical sold price across the neighbourhood sits near $1.07M, based on over one hundred sales in the past year. Prices have softened slightly year over year, easing back by a modest margin. Buyers have generally paid close to asking, with sold-to-ask ratios near par, indicating a balanced market where neither side holds a clear advantage. Days on market average around 99, a pace that aligns closely with the street's own turnover rhythm.
Harrison Road sits in Timberlea, a neighbourhood where the car is the primary mode for most errands. The 401 on-ramp at Regional Road 25 is a five-minute drive, making the commute to Mississauga a straightforward 22-minute run and Pearson about 32 minutes. For downtown Toronto, the Milton GO Station is six minutes away; the full trip to Union Station runs just over an hour. The street itself sees modest traffic, with most through-movement on the surrounding arterials rather than along Harrison itself.
Public elementary students on Harrison draw to E.W. Foster Public School, which sits directly on the street, and W.I. Dick Middle School is also within walking distance. Catholic elementary students attend Our Lady of Fatima or Guardian Angels, both a five-minute drive. Secondary catchment splits between Milton District High School and Bishop P.F. Reding Catholic Secondary School, each roughly five minutes by car. The concentration of schools within a short radius makes Harrison a practical choice for families prioritizing proximity to education.
Harrison Road suits buyers who want a quiet, established residential street in Timberlea with quick access to major commuter routes. The stock is entirely detached homes, appealing to families who value a private yard and a garage over newer subdivision finishes. The tradeoff is that the homes are older and may require updates, but the lot sizes tend to be generous. This is a street for someone who prioritizes space and location over turnkey condition, and who is comfortable with a modest pace of market activity.
If you are considering alternatives in similar pockets, look for streets with newer construction if a modern floor plan is a priority, or those closer to the GO station if you want a shorter walk to the train. Homes built in the 1990s versus early 2000s can offer different lot configurations and interior layouts. The Timberlea area has a range of pocket parks and school catchments that shift subtly from one block to the next, so visiting a few streets in person will clarify the tradeoffs.
Detached inventory on Harrison Road has seen 2 closed sales recently. Details below.
No closed sales on record for Harrison Road in the recent period.
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