If you’re in the market for a home, then the Yonge and Eglinton community provides many options. The recent development of condominiums – from starter one bedrooms units to condo town homes to million dollar penthouses – has brought a new, modern-style homeowner into the area.

The Yonge Eglinton community offers a quality of life that is undoubtedly one of the best in the City of Toronto. It is a safe, clean, and respectable community that has just about everything you’d ever want within a 10 minute walk from the intersection of Yonge and Eglinton.

Call Laurin at 416-388-1960 or or email him today if you are interested in any of these Yonge & Eglinton Condos! Please be sure to let us know if you think a condo is missing.

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88 on Broadway – 88 Broadway Avenue This 20-storey, contemporary condo tower by E.I. Richmond Architects follows a stepped back design, which allows buyers their own outdoor space in every suite. The innovative condo designs offer a range of size, style, and price to suit almost any pocketbook – from a 565-square foot one-bedroom unit right up to a large 1,291-square foot two-bedroom plus den penthouse. 88 on Broadway offers design touches and quality finishes buyers have come to expect from a Cityzen/Myriad project. Standard units have nine-foot ceilings, and penthouses boast ten-foot ceilings. Some have stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors are included in principal rooms while bedrooms contain 50-ounce broadloom. Counter tops are granite and fixtures are high polished chrome. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

Eglinton Place – 123 Eglinton Avenue Be dazzled by Tridel’s acclaimed “Eglinton Place”, the crowning jewel of the Yonge and Eglinton area. This luxurious newer building draws attention to an already highly sought after part of midtown Toronto. Enjoy living in one of Toronto’s most popular residential neighborhoods, while being walking distance to theatres, fine restaurants, cafes, specialized boutiques and the Yonge/Eglinton subway station. This fantastic location also rests equidistant from the Yonge/Eglinton subway station and Mount Pleasant Avenue, arguably the best north/south driving route in central Toronto. This is truly Toronto living at it’s best! Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

Minto Midtown – 2181/2191 Yonge Street Developed by Minto, the award-winning developer behind the legendary Prince Arthur and the luxurious Residences Of Minto Yorkville. The Minto Midtown project consists of a north Quantum tower 54 floors, consisting of 538 suites. While the south Quantum tower is 39 floors consisting of 342 suites. Both have a gym, aerobics centre, indoor pool, entertainment lounge 24 hour concierge, landscape terrace, BBQ area, business centre, theatre room, whirlpool and sauna. In the heart of Yonge And Eglinton, surrounded by restaurants, bars, lounges, grocery stores and the subway. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

Sherwood Park – 166 Sherwood Avenue Upscale Sherwood Park, a unique and boutique building with only 9 units. Some of the condos have walkouts to a backyard-like patio that makes them feel like a home. Located on desirable Sherwood Avenue, Sherwood Park is only steps to Yonge Street, Sherwood Market, Sporting Life and tons of other shops and restaurants. The TTC is at your door with direct bus to the Eglinton subway. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

Chateau Royal – 650 Mt. Pleasant Road Indulge in European enchantment right here in Toronto at Chateau Royal, a beautiful condominium building designed to resemble the gorgeous architecture of Old World France. With impressive French windows, balconies of wrought iron and a mansard roof, it is truly unique. Chateau Royal is 8 storeys tall, with 97 suites ranging in size from 650 to 2,500 square feet. There are one, two and three bedroom condos available, all featuring a balcony or terrace and high ceilings. Amenities include a fitness centre, meeting rooms, guest suites and a roof top patio. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

900 Mt. Pleasant – 900 Mt. Pleasant Avenue A new neighbour is moving into the North Toronto Lawrence Park community. 900 Mt. Pleasant is home to Plazacorp’s newest development with tons of options – suites, one and two-storey penthouses and condominium townmanors. Featuring a 19-storey tower rising from a six storey low-rise podium, 900 Mt. Pleasant features traditional tower and mid-rise podium suites in one and two-bedroom configurations, most with dens. Condominium suites range from 532 to 1,888 square feet, including both single floor and two-storey penthouses featuring 9 foot ceilings. The townmanors rise three storeys, with an additional lower level housing finished recreational room and bathroom. All suites include a variety of deluxe features – a choice of large format porcelain ceramic tiles, engineered strip hardwood, and 60-ounce broadloom flooring, as well as Paris kitchens with crown moldings, some suites with kitchen islands, granite kitchen countertops, four stainless steel appliances plus white washer and dryers, slab marble bathroom countertops and marble tile floors. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

Panache Condominiums – 212 Eglinton Avenue East Panache is located just east of Yonge on Eglinton, in the heart of midtown. Everything can be found close by, from bistros and shops to upscale nightlife. The building was designed with clean lines, over-sized windows, large outdoor terraces on the north side and wide balconies. Amenities include an indoor swimming pool with a sunbathing terrace, whirlpool, fitness center, theatre and party room. Suite features include European style kitchens, walk in closets, and laundry rooms. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

The Maxim – 398 Eglinton Avenue East This trendy Toronto condominium is just steps away from the Mt. Pleasant & Eglinton neighborhood and a short bus ride to the Yonge Street subway making a north or south commute a breeze. The Maxim is a popular low rise condo consisting of 88 units. All of the fabulous amenities of the Yonge and Eglinton location are a short walk away from this beautiful boutique building. This popular neighborhood is alive with restaurants and bistros, nightclubs, coffee shops, 2 multi-screen cinemas, health clubs and parks, all at your doorstep. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

43 Eglinton – 43 Eglinton Avenue East Talk about great locations, this residential condo is just steps from Yonge and Eglinton on the south side of Eglinton just east of Yonge subway station and shopping concourse. 43 Eglinton is 16 storeys high and was completed in 2002 in the very heart of Yonge and Eglinton. The well maintained, nearly-new building at 43 Eglinton Avenue East at Holly Street is nestled among businesses and residential buildings and offers upscale city living at an affordable price. Luxury amenities include the new workout facilities, sauna, whirlpool, golf cage, party room with kitchen and media room available for residents’ exclusive use. Even die-hard city lovers will appreciate the greenery and freshness of the outdoor landscaped terrace – a lovely place to watch the hustle and bustle undisturbed by it all! Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

30 Holly – 30 Holly Street This striking building offers 96 two-bedroom condo suites. A Menkes project completed in the late 1980’s, 30 Holly Street offers generous amenities including a well-equipped fitness room, a party/meeting room and a 24-hour concierge. Suites are well planned and nice sized between 1,150 and 1,300 square feet. Fees are a bit high but the location is a hot spot, with proximity to dining, shopping, businesses and entertainment. Visit 30 Holly Street when looking for a Toronto condo. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

Broadway Lanes Townhomes – 240 Broadway Avenue The Broadway Lanes Townhomes are located in a trendy upscale neighbourhood near Eglinton and Mt. Pleasant. Broadway Lanes is a one of a kind complex right in the heart of Toronto. These executive Georgian townhomes have a lovely English mews style setting with beautiful well maintained gardens and a fabulous landscaped court yard. It is a quiet complex of only 26 units, with underground parking for residents and visitors. There are 2 and 3 storey townhomes ranging from approximately 1,500 to 2,000 square feet. All units have central air conditioning and fireplace, as well as a private backyard with deck. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

7 Broadway – 7 Broadway Avenue This building is located in the popular neighbourhood of Yonge and Eglinton, almost right at the corner of Yonge and Broadway Avenue. While still priced well, these condos are starting to show their age. High condo fees and electric heat make them a less-popular choice for today’s condo buyers. But because of their age, they were built larger than current models, with 1 bedroom units around 700 square feet. 7 Broadway has a fabulous rooftop garden with BBQs, as well as other excellent facilities that include an indoor pool and an exercise room. Trendy shops, and restaurants just steps away. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

188 Redpath – 188 Redpath Avenue Located just off Eglinton, between Mt. Pleasant & Yonge, the 188 Redpath Avenue condominiums provide great value for your dollar. Developed by Plazacorp in 2000, this low-rise condominium complex houses 86 residential suites. Proximity to the the parks of Davisville and Eglinton offer pathways for your morning walks. Amenities include a party room with projection T.V., a games & billiards room, a meeting room and a landscaped garden. This condo tower is surrounded by a very friendly town-house neighborhood. This building is a short walk from vibrant uptown shopping, nightlife, great restaurants and coffee shops in midtown Toronto. This area boasts its young urban professional population and is nicknamed “Young & Eligible.” Close to the Eglinton Subway, and a short 10 minute subway ride to the life of Downtown Toronto, this area is just perfect. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

Redpath Townhomes – 98-108 Redpath Avenue & 83-89 Lillian Street This unique stacked townhouse complex is located just a short walk from the Yonge/Eglinton subway. This is the only project that satisfies the needs of people wanting to live in the Midtown area without the restrictions of a high rise condo. Barbeques and pets are commonplace here! The development is extremely popular with singles and young married professionals. Built in 1996; there are 184 units and 5 different styles. This exclusive complex is in a prime location with a beautifully landscaped court yard and gorgeous well maintained gardens. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

La Costa – 600 Eglinton Avenue East Judging from the exterior colour scheme of this Eglinton Avenue condo, one might think it was inspired my watching to much Miami Vice! Yet another converted office building in North Toronto (and one of 3 on Eglinton between Yonge and Bayview), it is considered to be a luxury condo. Just west of Bayview, this 5-storey building houses a slim variety of condos. Units range from 700-square-foot one bedrooms up to one-plus-dens around 900 square feet. Balconies and terraces give great city or treetop views. Ceilings are 9 feet, giving a sense of space to the condos. Given that it was converted around 1995, the units can be rather dated. Condo fees are not bad, though amenities are slim, including an exercise room, party and meeting room and security system. There is no concierge. Contact us today if this condo interests you. ———-

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Yonge Eglinton has what everyone is looking for – and then some. This city-within-a city offers everything one would expect from a vibrant community. The rush of downtown, yet the calm of uptown, has given Yonge Eglinton its unique and attractive reputation.

A hub of activity, the popular intersection of Yonge St. and Eglinton Ave. touts a subway station, bus terminal, shopping centre and various commercial and residential towers. From this focal point, you can expect to find a mix of commercial, retail and residential development which spans several city blocks: from Davisville Ave. to the south, Lawrence Ave. to the north, Avenue Rd. on the west and Mt. Pleasant Rd. to the east.

Yonge Street features as diverse a retail selection as one would find in any large suburban shopping mall. Local and out-of-area shoppers converge on this retail mecca for the wonderful outdoor & indoor experience the area delivers. Combine an eclectic mix of boutiques and shops, with a host of local, national, and international chain stores and one needs to go no further than several city blocks to satisfy virtually every need. From antiques to hardware, cupcakes to designer fashions, it’s all here and more.

When you’re tired of shopping, you can treat yourself to some of the finest food in the city. With a host of casual outdoor patios and some of Toronto finest five-star restaurants, the area prides itself on catering to every palate.

Linger around the area for a few more hours and the twilight will add yet another dimension to the Yonge Eglinton community. The plethora of pubs and night clubs make for great fun and relaxation. Those who prefer to sit-back and be entertained can find themselves at the latest movie-release or a live dinner theatre. Whatever your taste, Yonge Eglinton is the perfect gathering place for the young and young-at-heart.

If shopping or clubbing isn’t really your style – then why not try fitness? From boxing clubs to yoga studios, the Yonge Eglinton community has something for every sports buff – even those craving outdoor activity.

Eglinton Park, immediately behind the modern North Toronto Community Centre and Arena on Eglinton Ave. West, is the areas largest sports field park. Sport teams can also take advantage of the ball fields at the local area high schools as well as at Davisville Park, which offers both baseball and tennis. Just minutes north of Eglinton Ave. off Yonge Street is the Alexander Muir Memorial Gardens, Lawrence Park Tennis and Lawn Bowling Clubs, the Blythwood Ravine Park and Sherwood Park. Here, along the nature trails, walkers, joggers and the areas most playful dogs, can be found enjoying the surroundings.

The beautiful and historic Mt. Pleasant cemetery and the connecting Belt Line Trail, running from the cemetery to the Allen Expressway, is also a favorite for bikers, joggers and walking enthusiasts.

Look no further than this much-sought-after North Toronto community. For the most part, these properties are a mix of 2-storey semi-detached homes and classic 2-storey brick detached homes which offer the discriminating homebuyer a sense of security and belonging. Couple the classic look and feel of these homes with their vicinity to the downtown core, main thoroughfares and upscale retail areas and the result is a perfect place to live, work and play.

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Contact Laurin Jeffrey for more information – 416-388-1960

Laurin Jeffrey is a Toronto Realtor with Century 21 Regal Realty. He did not
write these articles, he just reproduces them here for people who are
interested in Toronto real estate. He does not work for any builders.
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