Welcome to Old East York, a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto with 5 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. There were 8 High-Rise condo units sold in Old East York in 2020 when the average sale price for High-Rise condos in Old East York was $2,536. In 2020 High-Rise condo units for sale in Old East York had an average of 18 days on market. 1145 Logan Avenue Condos had the highest Dork Rating, 231, for a High-Rise condo building in Old East York in 2020.
A symbol of modern living, the High-Rise building has actually been used throughout history. There is evidence that High-Rise buildings were present 2000 years ago in ancient Rome, though made of mud and sticks and not particularly safe. They were also seen in circular structures in China 700 years ago. Some buildings used 500 years ago in Yemen can still be seen today. At the turn of the last century, High-Rise buildings began to solidify their place in urban centres, as you can see with the development of High-Rise condos for sale in Toronto. Especially in the downtown core. The industrial revolution created the need to bring more workers closer to work and elevators and concrete made them functional. Public housing then pushed the volume of High-Rise condos for sale in and around cities all over the globe. The original reinforced concrete and steel buildings of the mid-century are slowly being replaced by glass condo towers in city centres and megacities. Units are shrinking but public and shared use spaces are increasing by way of amenities like community meeting space, party rooms, fitness centres and even theatres. This, along with the more thoughtful use of the areas that surround these buildings is meant to create livable communities. These living communities will have access to daily needs and services and connected to the larger communities that surround them. Today's best High-Rise condos for sale offer choices for unit style and design, extra amenities to increase community involvement, green space that is cared for by maintenance fees and ground-floor businesses. High-Rise life is best enjoyed in walkable communities with plenty of business and services that connect to the larger city.
Minto Skyy in Old East York was the most active High-Rise condo building in 2020 with 4 units sold in Old East York. Minto Skyy had the highest average price per sqft in 2020 for High-Rise condo buildings in Old East York with an average price per sqft of $3.
High-Rise condos for sale today can be designed as soft lofts, have multiple floors and have the opportunity for a luxury of options when purchased in the development or preconstruction phase. Building to building, units have a huge range for layout, upgrades, amenities, ceiling heights and storage space. A buyer or renter will need to know what's on their priority list or they risk being overwhelmed by the choices. One commonality will probably be floor to ceiling windows. Growing in popularity is also an open plan for the main living area, something easily found in high-rises today. Anything over eight stories, or a height that firefighters would have difficulty reaching, qualifies as High-Rise. New High-Rise condos for sale in some cities will follow neighbourhood design and sightlines, with some areas upholding height guidelines. Other cities are in a race for the sky and 50 floors wouldn't be out of the ordinary. This is especially true for the glass towers that have so much more flexibility. The record holders and breakers are pushing high rise living ever further with 100+ floor residential towers. Some aiming to push past a full kilometre into the sky.
Pape Village and Thorncliffe Park are nearby neighbourhoods with High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 68. Good Transit is available in Old East York. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 87.
The vibrant condo neighbourhood of Old East York in Toronto has many great buildings to choose from with a total of 11 condo buildings.There is a perfect fusion of modern high-rise condos and hip lofts, there are 2 Mid-Rise, 1 Pre-Construction, 4 Low-Rise, 1 Loft, and 5 High-Rise in Old East York. There are countless choices of condos for sale in Old East York to call home. Condos for sale in Old East York spend an average of 18 days on market. Old East York had 116 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 104% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in Old East York had an average sale price of $$526,450, an increase of 18% from the year before. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 87. Good Transit is available in Old East York. Old East York is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 68. You can find the neighbourhoods of Woodbine Heights and Pape Village nearby.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakery, mon K patisserie. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate local cafe's like Ballissimo Loukoumades Bar and Lickadee Split Ice Cream Shoppe - CLOSED FOR THE SEASON!. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Wayne's Supermarket. Locals recommend eating at Lickadee Split Ice Cream Shoppe - CLOSED FOR THE SEASON! in Old East York - they have great food! You can spend the afternoon enjoying the outdoors at parks in Old East York like Four Oaks Gate Park and Taylor Creek Dog Park. Breast pump Rental is a conveniently located pharmacy in Old East York. Matin's KFC Convenience is a shopping center in Old East York that has something for everyone. Old East York is lucky to be home to a hospital, Michael Garron Hospital. If you're a health and fitness fanatic, hopefully you are living in a condo building with a great gym. If not 007 Self-Defence - Kickboxing and Security is a super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Coxwell Animal Clinic. Schools in Old East York include Canadian Martyrs Catholic School and East York.