$499,900 - 159 Wellesley Street Unit 2603, Cabbagetown
Condo for Sale in Cabbagetown
61 days on marketNeighbourhood: Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
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- MLS Number
- C13652958
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 61
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Taxes (2026)
- $3,606
- Maintenance Fees
- $738/mo
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- North
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SUPREME REALTY
Rarely offered on the market. A spacious 1BR with parking! Welcome to 159 Wellesley St E. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite features 631 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with ~9-ft ceilings, quality finishes, and stunning 26th-floor views. Residents enjoy an incredible lifestyle with standout building amenities, including a unique 360-degree outdoor running track, 24-hr fitness studio, yoga studio, zen-inspired sauna, games room with billiards, party room, outdoor BBQs, Wi-Fi lounge, guest suites, visitor parking, and a 24-hr concierge. Located on the edge of historic Cabbagetown, you are steps from TTC transit, with Sherbourne Station just an 8-minute walk away. Everyday essentials are right at your doorstep, including FreshCo, Food Basics, local markets, and the Cabbagetown Farmers' Market just 4 to 8 minutes away. Make this beautiful condo your home today! *Some photos are virtually staged.*
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Estimated Payment
$2,564.75/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($13,947)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
Cabbagetown-South St. James Town 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 Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
- •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
Cabbagetown-South St. James Town 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.
159 Wellesley Street Unit 2603, Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $833/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Cabbagetown market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 61 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Cabbagetown. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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. The $738/month fees should cover building insurance, common elements, and reserve contributions.
Efficient Living
At 600 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
About Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
I know Cabbagetown-South St. James Town 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.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.