$1,590,000 - 138 Downes Street Unit 5306, Cabbagetown
Condo for Sale in Cabbagetown
New — Listed 4 days agoNeighbourhood: Waterfront Communities C8
- MLS Number
- C13694280
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX CROSSROADS REALTY INC.
Sugar Wharf Luxury Condo by Menkes! Beautiful Corner Unit With Excellent South/East Water View, Marina Model 1,011 Sq. Ft. + 393 Sq. Ft Balcony (1,401 Sq. Ft.) Bright & Spacious Open Concept 3 Bedrooms Plus 3 Bathrooms. 1 Parking & 1 Locker , Internet included in the Maint. Fee. Step Away from Sugar Beach, Shops, Restaurant, Farm Boy, Loblaws, LCBO , Walking Distance to George Brown College, St. Lawrence Market, Union Station, CN Tower, Close To Gardiner /QEW. Direct Access To Future Park & Schools. Live in the Largest Toronto Water Front Community.
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Discover Waterfront Communities C8
Waterfront Communities C8 is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Waterfront Communities C8
- •Convenient location in Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Waterfront Communities C8 offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
138 Downes Street Unit 5306, Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1590/sqft, this property is priced above the Cabbagetown average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Cabbagetown's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Waterfront Communities C8
I know Waterfront Communities C8 well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.