$999,900 - 297 College Street Unit 1607, Downtown Toronto
Condo for Sale in Downtown Toronto
160 days on market- MLS Number
- C12709326
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 160
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 900 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- North West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK YORK GROUP REALTY LTD.
Welcome To Suite 1607 At The College, A Rare 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Corner Residence With An Extraordinary ~630 Sq Ft Private Terrace-Your Own Outdoor Oasis In The Heart Of Downtown. Offering 962 Sq Ft Of Smart Interior Living Space, This Suite Blends Modern Comfort With Unbeatable Urban Convenience. Live Steps From The University Of Toronto, Kensington Market, Little Italy, And Nonstop TTC Access Along College & Spadina. Inside, Enjoy A Functional Split-Bedroom Layout, A Bright Open-Concept Living/Dining Area, A Sleek Contemporary Kitchen, Full-Size Laundry, Generous Closets, And A Primary Bedroom With Walk-In Closet And Ensuite. The Massive Terrace Expands Your Lifestyle-Perfect For Entertaining, Relaxing, Or Creating An Outdoor Lounge With Skyline Views. Ample Parking Available At $200/month. Current Parking Spot Is Pre-Paid Until August 2026. Experience True Downtown Living At One Of Toronto's Most Vibrant Intersections, Surrounded By Culture, Restaurants, Nightlife, Cafés, Parks, And Every Amenity At Your Doorstep.
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Estimated Payment
$5,130.01/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,897)
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 Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront 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 Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •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
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront 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.
297 College Street Unit 1607, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1111/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Downtown Toronto 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 160 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Downtown Toronto. 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. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 900 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.
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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Downtown Toronto properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,166 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.