Symons Crossing

Symons Crossing at a glance

Symons Crossing is a quiet residential lane in Milton's Coates neighbourhood, a pocket defined by its proximity to the Niagara Escarpment. The street runs as a short cul-de-sac, framed by mature trees and open green space. It sits within a few minutes' drive of Milton District Hospital and the Milton GO Station, placing it within reach of both daily essentials and commuter routes. The surrounding area is predominantly low-density residential, with parks and schools scattered within walking distance. Symons Crossing itself feels removed from the main thoroughfares, offering a sense of enclosure that is rare in newer subdivisions.

The homes here

The street holds two detached homes, a small cluster that gives Symons Crossing an intimate scale. Detached houses are the only type present. Across the broader Coates area, detached homes typically trade around $1.19 million. One active listing suggests occasional turnover, though the street's limited stock means transactions are infrequent.

What's nearby

Coates Park is a two-minute walk from Symons Crossing, providing a playground and open field for residents. Milton District Hospital is a four-minute drive, and the Milton GO Station is six minutes by car, connecting to Union Station in just over an hour. Several grocery options are within a five-minute drive: Walmart, FreshCo, and Sobeys. The Milton Muslim Community Centre is four minutes away, and multiple public and Catholic schools are within a five- to six-minute drive, including Milton District High School and Chris Hadfield Public School.

For outdoor recreation, Kelso Conservation Area is seven minutes by car, offering hiking and skiing. Highway 401 access at Regional Road 25 is four minutes away, making commutes to Mississauga, Oakville, and Burlington straightforward. The street's position in Coates places it near the escarpment's edge, where trails and conservation lands are never far.

Trade patterns

Symons Crossing has recorded no resale transactions in the recent window, which is typical for an established street with low turnover. The street contains two detached homes, both situated in the Coates neighbourhood. With one active listing currently on the market, supply remains minimal. This scarcity of transaction data means that pricing orientation is most accurately informed by comparable detached homes across the wider Coates neighbourhood, where the market context is clearer and more extensively documented.

Comparable homes nearby

Across Coates, comparable detached homes have sold at typical prices around $1.2M over the past year. The neighbourhood has recorded strong sample depth, with sales volume providing a solid foundation for market assessment. Detached homes here have softened modestly year-over-year, reflecting a minor pullback in values across the broader region. Buyers in the neighbourhood are negotiating near asking price, with sold-to-ask ratios holding around 0.98, indicating balanced conditions between supply and demand. This neighbourhood-level read provides the clearest pricing reference for detached stock in the immediate area.

Getting around

Symons Crossing sits in Coates, a position that puts the Milton GO station a six-minute drive away; the train-to-downtown Toronto run lands at 66 minutes door-to-door. The 401 on-ramp at Regional Road 25 is four minutes by car, making Mississauga a 22-minute drive and Pearson 32 minutes. Burlington and Oakville are each within 20 to 24 minutes by car. The street's location balances suburban quiet with reasonable access to the region's major employment corridors.

Schools nearby

Several public elementary schools sit within a five-minute drive: Chris Hadfield PS, Anne J. MacArthur PS, and Irma Coulson PS. Milton District High School, the closest public secondary option, is four minutes away. On the Catholic side, Bishop P.F. Reding Catholic SS and St. Francis Xavier Catholic SS are both five minutes by car; Our Lady of Fatima Catholic ES and St. Scholastica Catholic ES are each six minutes away. Families should confirm current school assignment directly with the boards.

If different priorities matter more

If you're considering alternatives in similar pockets, the Coates neighbourhood itself offers a range of detached homes. For buyers who prefer newer construction with more uniform lot sizes, the newer subdivisions south of Derry Road feature homes built in the 2010s. Those seeking larger lots and more established landscaping might look toward the older sections of Coates, where homes sit on deeper lots. The typical detached home in Coates trades around $1.2M, reflecting the area's mix of build eras and lot configurations.