This is West Side, a neighbourhood in the city of Windsor with 1 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. High-Rise condos for sale in West Side spend an average of 24 days on market with an average sale price of $2,000 in 2020. 1 High-Rise condo units were sold in West Side last year. Portofino Riverside Tower had the highest Dork Rating, 19, for a High-Rise condo building in West Side 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 Windsor. 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.
The most active High-Rise condo building in West Side in 2020 was Portofino Riverside Tower with 1 units sold. Portofino Riverside Tower had the highest average price per sqft in 2020 for High-Rise condo buildings in West Side with an average price per sqft of $2.
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.
You can find the neighbourhoods of University and Heart of Windsor nearby which have High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 10. Some Transit is available in West Side. This neighbourhood is Somewhat Bikeable with a bike score of 37.
Known as one of Windsor's more secluded areas, West Side, has a total of 3 condo buildings. These include 1 High-Rise & 2 Low-Rise. West Side is home to some of Windsor's coolest condos for sale! Condos for sale in West Side are on the market for an average of 65 days. West Side had 27 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 35% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in in West Side had an average sale price of $379,530, an increase of 7 % from the year before. This neighbourhood is Somewhat Bikeable with a bike score of 37. Some Transit is available in West Side. West Side is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 10. You can find the neighbourhoods of Sandwich and Sandwich Heritage District nearby.
Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in West Side such as Mic Mac park and Crowley Park. Schools in West Side include Holy Names, Northwood Public School and Assumption.