Address: 588 Annette Street , Unit 503
Neighbourhood: Junction Area
Agent: Gelareh Jin, Re/Max Performance Realty Inc., Brokerage
Price: $738,888
The Place: A penthouse in a new, five-storey building a few blocks northwest of High Park.
Big Selling Point: This is a relatively affordable way to live close to the park, where single-family homes are increasingly out of reach for all but the wealthiest buyers. The Bloor West Village shopping district is just a short walk away.
Bragging Rights: The current owner works in the restaurant business, so he made sure the unit was fit to host a dinner party. The kitchen has a gas stove and an extra-wide counter. The dining area fits an eight-seater table.
Possible Deal Breaker: It’s a 15-minute walk to Runnymede subway station, which is a bit of a hike in the winter. There is, however, a parking space included, so there’s the option of driving to work on days when it’s 20 below.
By the Numbers:
• $738,888
• 1,064 square feet
• $355 in monthly maintenance fees
• 250-square-foot terrace
• 9-foot ceilings
• 2 bathrooms
• 1 bedroom
• 1 parking space
• 1 large den
313592 At five floors, the building is a smaller one. https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-1-150x150.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-1.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-1.jpg 1200 800 [] https://torontolife.com/real-estate/condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street/slide/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-1/ toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-1 0 0
313593 The unit's entryway. https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-2-150x150.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-2.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-2.jpg 1200 800 [] https://torontolife.com/real-estate/condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street/slide/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-2/ toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-2 0 0
313594 The previous owner upgraded to wide-plank flooring, giving the place a modern look https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-3-150x150.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-3.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-3.jpg 1200 800 [] https://torontolife.com/real-estate/condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street/slide/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-3/ toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-3 0 0
313595 The dining area is big enough to accommodate a much larger table than this one. https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-4-150x150.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-4.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-4.jpg 1200 800 [] https://torontolife.com/real-estate/condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street/slide/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-4/ toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-4 0 0
313596 The kitchen comes with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a stone-and-glass backsplash. https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-5-150x150.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-5.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-5.jpg 1200 800 [] https://torontolife.com/real-estate/condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street/slide/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-5/ toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-5 0 0
313597 The den is currently being used as an office, but could be converted into a second bedroom. https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-6-150x150.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-6.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-6.jpg 1200 800 [] https://torontolife.com/real-estate/condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street/slide/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-6/ toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-6 0 0
313598 The master bedroom has custom shelving in its walk-in closet. https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-7-150x150.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-7.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-7.jpg 1200 800 [] https://torontolife.com/real-estate/condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street/slide/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-7/ toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-7 0 0
313599 Every new condo comes equipped with one of these soaker tubs. Do people actually use them for anything other than washing their dogs? https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-8-150x150.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-8.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-8.jpg 1200 800 [] https://torontolife.com/real-estate/condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street/slide/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-8/ toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-8 0 0
313600 For a condo this size, this is a large terrace. There's even a hookup for a gas barbecue. https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-9-150x150.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-9.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-9.jpg 1200 800 [] https://torontolife.com/real-estate/condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street/slide/toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-9/ toronto-condo-of-the-week-588-annette-street-9 0 0
740,000 for a 1 bedroom!!!!! I’ll pass
$700 per sq ft in the Junction?!!! GTFOH!!
This is ridiculous. That condo was just finished this past year – the ‘previous owner’ likely never hosted a single party there.
Annette and Jane is the Junction now?
I’m not from Toronto but isn’t it a bit steep for the location?