What comes to mind when you think of modern high-rise condos in Toronto? If you’re like most people, you probably think of the bustling downtown core where nearly every condo building is in close quarters other condos, office buildings, and busy roadways. Well, what if I told you that Etobicoke is well on its way to being one of the best spots for condo life in Toronto – if not the entire GTA?
Arcadia District is a massive brand-new condo community that’s soon to be sprouting up in Etobicoke’s Islington-City Centre West neighbourhood (near the intersection of Bloor and Kipling).
Spanning multiple properties, this incredible new project has marked a new era in Toronto real estate. And, along with existing condo-dense pockets like Humber Bay Shores, it’s steadily turning Etobicoke into a condo hotspot.
In this blog, I’ll touch on why the Arcadia District is so exciting, the unique perks of living there, and how the project will elevate Etobicoke’s role in Toronto’s diverse condo market.
What Makes Arcadia District Special?
Arcadia District is so much more than your average condo development. Home to more than 23,000 units across four buildings, this project is a masterfully planned community built with all types of residents in mind.
In addition to the spacious, life-ready suites, Arcadia District will feature a wide range of amenity spaces covering more than 62,000 square feet. These on-site amenities will be more extensive than any other condo in Etobicoke, featuring indoor and outdoor common spaces, fitness and swimming facilities, a sports lounge, games and theatre room, family lounge and children’s room, and more. Plus, along with the exclusive amenities reserved for residents and their guests, there will also be a selection of on-site retail, adding another layer of convenience for those who call the condo home.
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A New Urban Core
Along with offering a high quality of life on site, Arcadia District is also incredibly connected to the surrounding city (and GTA)! As it’s located right next to the Kipling Station, residents of this development will have a major web of public transportation right at their front door – including regular and direct service to the three biggest employment centres in the GTA. To put it into perspective, the only other large multi-modal transit hub in Toronto is Union Station. So, having this degree of transit access in Etobicoke is pretty special.
On that note, Arcadia District’s perfectly placed location will without a doubt play a big role in central Etobicoke’s evolution into a hub of life, culture, and convenience. Together with Kipling Station, which recently underwent a 70+ million dollar expansion, this condo’s arrival marks a new trend of investment and development in the neighbourhood.
New Demand For Etobicoke Real Estate
Current and future development in Etobicoke is bound to make life more convenient and more connected for residents. However, the implications go beyond just quality of life. As more and more projects are completed, the demand for Etobicoke real estate is set to rise. And, as you may expect, this increased demand will push up property values too.
So, buying a condo (or any type of home) in Etobicoke can make for a smart investment – especially if you buy sooner than later. This goes for end users (someone who is interested in living in their condo) and investors (someone who wants to buy a condo and rent it out).
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Thinking About Buying an Etobicoke Condo?
Whether you’re specifically interested in Arcadia District or are looking to buy a condo elsewhere in Etobicoke, the best place to start is with a real estate agent who specializes in the area’s stand-out condo market. That’s where I come in.
As a local Etobicoke agent (and resident) I know the real estate landscape like the back of my hand. So, whatever you’re looking for in your next home (or investment property) I can help you find it. I also have unique connections with a wide range of condo developers, offering you exclusive access to some of Etobicoke’s top properties – including some that may not even be publically available yet.
Interested in buying a condo in Etobicoke? I can help! Call or text me at 647-239-7587 or send me an email at melissa@southetobicoke.com to get started.
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