Located at 1526 Lower Base Line East in Milton, Ontario, this property is currently transitioning from its traditional agricultural roots into a specialized commercial/retail site under the development plans of Whiteland Real Estate.
Property Highlights
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Strategic Growth Corridor: The site is located on the boundary of major urban expansion areas in Milton, positioning it near the future infrastructure nodes of Halton Region.
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Agricultural Retail Focus: Current development plans designate the site for an “Agrifarms Retail Store,” blending the area’s agricultural heritage with modern commercial retail.
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No Business Tax Advantage: Like many properties in the rural/fringe areas of Milton, it offers a competitive tax environment compared to high-density urban centers.
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Large Lot Potential: The substantial land area allows for significant setbacks and massive outdoor components, which are rare for standard retail sites.
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Proximity to Future Infrastructure: The property is adjacent to the study area for the new Lower Base Line Wastewater Pumping Station, a multi-million dollar regional project designed to support the massive residential and business growth planned for Milton and Halton Hills.
Infrastructure & Utilities
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Access: Primary access is via Lower Base Line Road East.
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Environmental Protections: The site plan incorporates a protected woodlot area and significant green space buffers.
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Servicing: The site is planned to be fully serviced, integrating with the regional water and wastewater expansion projects currently undergoing Environmental Assessments.
Specifications
Based on recent Site Plan submissions to the Town of Milton (October 2024), the specifications for the proposed development are as follows:
Zoning | A1 – Agricultural (with site-specific commercial use)
Total Lot Area | ± 16.95 Acres
Proposed Building Area | ± 32,000 sq. ft.
