Condo of the Week: $625,000 for a one-bedroom loft in a former Rexall warehouse in the east end
By Victoria DiPlacido |
By Victoria DiPlacido |
Address: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
Neighbourhood: South Riverdale
Agent: Heather Holmes, RE/MAX Hallmark Realty Ltd., Brokerage
Price: $624,900
The Place: A corner loft on the fifth floor of the old Rexall Drug warehouse, which—unlike many industrial loft buildings—has a party room, a concierge and a rooftop garden and deck.
Bragging Rights: The warehouse-style windows let in plenty of light, and remote-controlled window shades block out the UV rays when you’ve reached your Vitamin D quota.
Big Selling Point: Lofts with balconies are rare. This one offers southwestern views over the downtown skyline.
Possible Deal Breaker: If you drive, beware of the DVP traffic during most daylight hours. If you don’t drive, you’ll have to contend with the Queen streetcar.
By the Numbers:
• $624,900
• $431.04 in monthly maintenance fees
• 900 square feet
• 1 bedroom
• 1 bathroom
• 1 balcony
• 1 parking spot
• 1 locker
- 221937
- A former Rexall Pharmacy warehouse at Eastern and Broadview was converted into 152 units. The building has a party room, a rooftop garden, visitor parking and a concierge
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- 221984
- The front entrance to this southwest-facing corner unit has a workstation with a chalkboard wall
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- 221949
- The open-plan living and dining room has a balcony and 11-foot ceilings
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- 221938
- The warehouse-style windows are all fitted with silent, remote-controlled roller shades
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- Living room and kitchen
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- The kitchen has an extended pantry, a huge stainless steel island, granite counters and a glass backsplash
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- Kitchen
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- 221945
- The master bedroom has a room divider and a walk-in closet
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- Master bedroom
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- Master bedroom
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- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- Bathroom
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- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- The balcony has a southwest view of the CN Tower and city skyline
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- View from the balcony towards the city
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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- View from the balcony into the building courtyard
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
- Condo of the Week: 68 Broadview Avenue, Unit 521
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