$579,000 - 70 Distillery Lane Unit 2107, Cabbagetown
Condo for Sale in Cabbagetown
Neighbourhood: Waterfront Communities C8
- MLS Number
- C13461426
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 18
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 500 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY REALTY
Perfect south-facing lake views from this bright and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo with parking and locker in the heart of Toronto's historic Distillery District. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed lake views from the large balcony. This move-in-ready suite features an open-concept layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, abundant natural light, freshly painted walls and ceilings, updated flooring and stainless steel appliances. Located in a very well-managed building offering exceptional amenities, including an outdoor pool with cabanas, hot tub, fully equipped gym, yoga/pilates studio, steam room, sauna, rooftop terrace with BBQ area, games room, party room with bar, theatre, library, guest suites, and 24-hour concierge. The building is undergoing several value-enhancing improvements, including balcony refurbishment and waterproofing currently in progress, with hallway renovations expected to be completed in August. Steps to the TTC streetcar and the future Corktown Station on the Ontario Line. Benefit from the ongoing Port Lands revitalization and the future Ookwemin Minising waterfront community, bringing new parks, amenities, and green space to the area. An exceptional opportunity to own in the heart Toronto's historic Distillery District.
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Estimated Payment
$2,970.57/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,154)
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 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.
70 Distillery Lane Unit 2107, 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 $1158/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.
Market Position
At 18 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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 500 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 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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Cabbagetown properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,413 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.