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Duplex for sale: 356 DUPONT STREET, Toronto

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$1,698,000

356 Dupont Street, Toronto (Annex), Ontario M5R 1V9

6 beds
3 baths
23 days

Dupont & Spadina Fully Tenanted Duplex in the Heart of the Annex!This mixed-use (dual zoning) semi-detached property offers three residential/commercial units generating over $100,000 in annual income. Located steps from Dupont Subway station, restaurants, shopping, and major institutions like

34 MORRISH ROAD, Toronto

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$1,999,999

34 Morrish Road, Toronto (Centennial Scarborough), Ontario M1C 1E7

0 beds
0 baths
40 days

Military Trail Income producing property. High demand location, Highland Creek Village.University of Toronto 5 minute walk to campus.Zoning CR mixed use. Apartment rental building,Nursing home,Retirement home, Condo development, Medical facility,Professional office,Daycare educational facility.

2611 DUNDAS STREET W, Toronto

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$1,650,000

2611 Dundas Street W, Toronto (Junction Area), Ontario M6P 1X8

0 beds
2 baths
25 days

Dupont/Dundas St. W Located in the junction area! Church with a CR2.0 Zoning mix of commercial and residential uses. Walking distance to the Dundas West subway. This corner church property is well built. The main floor is well lit with lots of windows and high ceilings. Main floor houses the

5308 DUNDAS STREET W, Toronto

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$1

5308 Dundas Street W, Toronto (Islington-City Centre West), Ontario M9B 1B3

0 beds
0 baths
11 days

Dundas St W and Kipling Prime Islington-City Centre West Development Site: High-Exposure Dundas St W AssemblageAn Unmissable Opportunity for Developers & Investors! A rare and strategic development opportunity awaits at 5308 & 5310 Dundas St W, Toronto, offering a combined 17,900+ sq. ft. of

4 - 1395 O'CONNOR DRIVE, Toronto

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$675,000

4 - 1395 O'connor Drive, Toronto (O'Connor-Parkview), Ontario M4B 2V5

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20 days

O'Connor/Bermondsey ** Attention Investors/Medical Practitioners*** Rare opportunity to Purchase a Unit with Family Practice Exclusivity in the Prime location of Parkview hills. Excellent Street exposure, flexible zoning allows multi-use commercial retail unit including retail, office and food

1188 WESTON ROAD, Toronto

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$1,649,000

1188 Weston Road, Toronto (Mount Dennis), Ontario M9M 4P4

0 beds
0 baths
34 days

Weston Road / Eglinton Ave Opportunity to own a multiple use building with retail, warehouse ,and 2 residential units . In one of Toronto's most bustling intersections. This prime commercial residential features a full-size basement, perfect for storage or additional retail space. This location

5310 DUNDAS STREET W, Toronto

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$1

5310 Dundas Street W, Toronto (Islington-City Centre West), Ontario M9B 1B3

0 beds
0 baths
11 days

Dundas St W / Kipling Prime Islington-City Centre West Development Site: High-Exposure Dundas St W AssemblageAn Unmissable Opportunity for Developers & Investors! A rare and strategic development opportunity awaits at 5308 & 5310 Dundas St W, Toronto, offering a combined 17,900+ sq. ft. of

640 MCCOWAN ROAD, Toronto

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$2,498,000

640 Mccowan Road, Toronto (Bendale), Ontario M1J 1K3

0 beds
2 baths
148 days

Lawrence McCowan WHY LEASE, BUY NOW! Excellent Location Factor, STEPS TO FUTURE TTC Subway at McCowan & Lawrence. Walk to Scarborough General Hospital, Crockford & Bendale Nursing Homes, Potential Income: $6-8K monthly. Suggest Re-Zoning to New Condos, Offices, Mixed -Use Development, Affordable

191-3 MILLWICK DRIVE, Toronto

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$1,199,000

191-3 Millwick Drive, Toronto (Humber Summit), Ontario M9L 2X2

0 beds
0 baths
5 days

MILLWICK DR & ISLINGTON AVE Attention Investors/End-Users! Retail Tenant Can Stay Or Leave For Buyer's Personal Use. Take Advantage Of This Fully Tenanted, Well Maintained Mixed-Use Building Fronting On A High Vehicular And Pedestrian Traffic Strip. Building Is Surrounded By Vibrant Neighborhoods

3834A BLOOR STREET W, Toronto

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$38,000

3834a Bloor Street W, Toronto (Islington-City Centre West), Ontario M9B 1L1

0 beds
0 baths
176 days

Bloor St & Kipling Ave Excellent opportunity to own a Dry-Cleaning Depot & Plant. This business, located in a busy area, includes pants and shirts press machines but excludes dry cleaning machines. It is ideal for depot wholesale operations. Close to new condos and offices enhances its potential.

Residential Commercial Mix for sale: 191-3 MILLWICK DRIVE, Toronto

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$1,199,000

191-3 Millwick Drive, Toronto (Humber Summit), Ontario M9L 2X2

0 beds
0 baths
6 days

MILLWICK DR & ISLINGTON AVE Attention Investors/End-Users! Retail Tenant Can Stay Or Leave For Buyer's Personal Use. Take Advantage Of This Fully Tenanted, Well Maintained Mixed-Use Building Fronting On A High Vehicular And Pedestrian Traffic Strip. Building Is Surrounded By Vibrant Neighborhoods

332 YONGE STREET, Toronto

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$17,900,000

332 Yonge Street, Toronto (Bay Street Corridor), Ontario M5G 1C9

0 beds
0 baths
124 days

Yonge And Dundas A Remarkable Piece of Toronto Real Estate! Yonge / Dundas Flagship Retail Location. Entire Building And Outstanding Future Mixed Use Development Opportunity Or Owner User /Rental .Interior Passenger Elevator And Third Party Rooftop Billboard Signage. Suits Retail , Restaurant

Apartment for sale: 308 - 455 WELLINGTON STREET W, Toronto

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$3,810,000

308 - 455 Wellington Street W, Toronto (Waterfront Communities C1), Ontario M5V 0V8

2 beds
4 baths
6 days

Wellington & Spadina Tridel at The Well Signature Series is a triumph of design. Located on Wellington Street West, this luxury boutique condo rises 14 storeys and overlooks the grand promenade below, blending the towering modernity with the street's historic facade below. Impressive designs

6745 KINGSTON ROAD, Toronto

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$3,500,000

6745 Kingston Road, Toronto (Rouge E11), Ontario M1B 1G9

0 beds
1 baths
205 days

Kingston Road/Port Union This commercial property offers approximately 164 feet of prime frontage right onto Kingston Road, sitting on 0.5 acres of land. With dual access entrances, it provides both convenience and exceptional visibility in a thriving area. Situated close to major retail shopping

Residential Commercial Mix for sale: 170 VAUGHAN ROAD, Toronto

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$2,890,000

170 Vaughan Road, Toronto (Humewood-Cedarvale), Ontario M6C 2M2

0 beds
2 baths
8 days

Bathurst & St. Clair W Amazing opportunity to own a versatile mixed-use CORNER property. Perfect for investors, developers, or business owners. This high-exposure location offers multiple possibilities, from commercial use to residential redevelopment. Spacious lot with RA zoning, allowing

346 * EGLINTON AVENUE W, Toronto

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$1

346 * Eglinton Avenue W, Toronto (Lawrence Park South), Ontario M5N 1A2

0 beds
0 baths
184 days

Avenue Rd. & Eglinton Prime redevelopment site under receivership, designated mixed use with an expected development potential for 300,000 sq ft more or less 30 stories assuming a 12.31 F.S.I., Buyer to satisfy themselves as to the development potential, no representation or warranties, income

Other for sale: 2011 EGLINTON AVENUE W, Toronto

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$2,999,000

2011 Eglinton Avenue W, Toronto (Caledonia-Fairbank), Ontario M6E 2K1

12 beds
9 baths
274 days

Eglinton Ave W/Dufferin St This building is on Eglinton ave west where a future subway stop will be located with connections to every part of the city and beyond. It is a 2 storey, 14 unit apartment building comprised of 10 residential units and 4 main floor commercial/retail spaces. Municipal

House for sale: 876 EASTERN AVENUE, Toronto

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$749,900

876 Eastern Avenue, Toronto (Greenwood-Coxwell), Ontario M4L 1A3

1 beds
2 baths
4 days

Knox Ave & Eastern Ave Must be sold with MLS#E12042299 (874 Eastern Ave.) Incredible opportunity for builders, investors & those who see the future potential of a neighbourhood before the rest. Welcome to 874/876 Eastern Ave, neighbour to the future development at 880 Eastern, where 200+ new

Retail for sale: 101 - 797 DON MILLS ROAD, Toronto

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$999,000

101 - 797 Don Mills Road, Toronto (Flemingdon Park), Ontario M3C 1V1

0 beds
1 baths
58 days

Don Mills/Eglinton Prime Commercial Condo Retail Unit in a High-Traffic Transit Hub! Seize this rare opportunity to own a 1,000 sq. ft. retail condominium in a thriving commercial corridor at Don Mills & Eglinton, a major transit hub just minutes from both subway and LRT stations. Surrounded

1211 WOODBINE AVENUE, Toronto

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$1

1211 Woodbine Avenue, Toronto (Woodbine-Lumsden), Ontario M4C 4E1

0 beds
0 baths
124 days

Danforth Ave. & Woodbine Ave. Prime Mixed-Use Development Opportunity on Woodbine Avenue. An exceptional opportunity to acquire a prime development property on Woodbine Avenue, just a short walk from Woodbine Subway Station. The site has Committee of Adjustment approval for a four-story, eight-unit

Offices for sale: 167 PARLIAMENT STREET S, Toronto

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$480,000

167 Parliament Street S, Toronto (Moss Park), Ontario M5A 2Z2

0 beds
0 baths
120 days

Parliament St & Queen St E New office space available for sale, 5th floor, in shell condition, situated in a high-density 24/7 mixed-use community including residential, office, retails Project: Warehouse Lofts, Assignment sale. Occupancy March 10, 2025. 503 Sq.Ft. Easily accessible by public

Residential Commercial Mix for sale: 513 MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, Toronto

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$1,950,000

513 Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto (Mount Pleasant East), Ontario M4S 2M4

0 beds
3 baths
118 days

Eglinton/Mount Pleasant Rare Investment Opportunity! Located in the Upscale Mount Pleasant Village neighbourhood. Prime 2-storey mixed-use Commercial/Residential Building. Main floor sit down Restaurant with Full Kitchen, Repeat Customer Base, Basement Storage and 2 Washrooms. Upper-level 2-Bedroom

505-507 MARLEE AVENUE, Toronto

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$2,990,000

505-507 Marlee Avenue, Toronto (Yorkdale-Glen Park), Ontario M6B 3J3

0 beds
0 baths
117 days

Glencairn Ave. & Marlee Ave. Prime Investment Opportunity in Yorkdale-Glen Park! Welcome to a highly sought-after commercial and residential mixed-use property in the vibrant Yorkdale-Glen Park community. This prime location is just a 5-minute walk from Glencairn subway station, minutes drive

Offices for sale: 508 - 4789 YONGE STREET, Toronto

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$489,000

508 - 4789 Yonge Street, Toronto (Willowdale East), Ontario M2N 0G3

0 beds
0 baths
113 days

Yonge/Sheppard Professionally Renovated Office Condo With Great South View At yonge/Sheppard. Direct Access From Underground Parking To Sheppard Subway Station. Minutes To Hwy 401, Whole Foods And Rexall Drugstore, Rbc Bank. Grand Lobby With Concierge, Perfect For Accounting, Lawyers, Doctors,

25 THE WEST MALL, Toronto

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$698,000

25 The West Mall, Toronto (Islington-City Centre West), Ontario M9C 1B8

0 beds
0 baths
216 days

The Queens Way/The West Mall LOCATION! CASH FLOW!! GET YOUR MONEY BACK IN 2-3 YEARS!!! Lifetime opportunity to own your business with outstanding cash flow in Sherway Gardens, the premium shopping destination in west Toronto, 20 minutes from Downtown and minutes from Pearson Airport and Mississauga,

Offices for sale: 811 - 130 QUEENS QUAY STREET E, Toronto

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$949,000

811 - 130 Queens Quay Street E, Toronto (Waterfront Communities C8), Ontario M5A 0P6

0 beds
0 baths
174 days

Queens Quay E + Lower Jarvis Pristine, contemporary office condominium located at a premier spot in the citys east waterfront. Daniels Waterfront offices is a mixed-use development that offers a wide range of retail, residential and commercial spaces. Suite #811 showcases concrete floors and

Apartment for sale: 914 - 480 FRONT STREET W, Toronto

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$1,399,000

914 - 480 Front Street W, Toronto (Waterfront Communities C1), Ontario M5V 0V5

2 beds
2 baths
108 days

Front St West/Spadina Ave Tridel At The Well, One Of The Largest Mixed-Use Community In The Heart Of Downtown Toronto. Open Concept Design, Breathtaking CN TOWER AND CITY View. Two bedroom, Two bathroom, 9-foot ceilings. Floor-to-ceiling windows, Whole Unit New Painting. Move In Now to enjoy

796-800 EGLINTON AVENUE E, Toronto

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$3,750,000

796-800 Eglinton Avenue E, Toronto (Leaside), Ontario M4G 2L1

0 beds
0 baths
171 days

Laird Dr MIXED-USE RETAIL INVESTMENT: 2 stores / 4 apartment on second floor / roof top signage income / basement shop. STORES: Open Layout / High Ceilings / Flexible Leases For Value-Add Investment Or Owner Use. APARTMENTS: 4 Apartments On Second Floor / Renovated

1750 EGLINTON AVENUE W, Toronto

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$1,650,000

1750 Eglinton Avenue W, Toronto (Briar Hill-Belgravia), Ontario M6E 2H6

0 beds
0 baths
107 days

Dufferin St & Eglinton Ave Investment Opportunity for Developer Builders Possible Redevelopment May Allow Up To 12 Times F.S.I. 1750 Eglington Ave W. Is A 3-Storey Mixed Use Building the Ground Floor Currently Leased to A Dentist Technician with A 2-Year Lease and Options. Demolition Clause

238 BERKELEY STREET, Toronto

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$5,250,000

238 Berkeley Street, Toronto (Moss Park), Ontario M5A 2X4

0 beds
0 baths
124 days

Parliament St / Dundas St E Opportunity to acquire a fully approved development site for 6 freehold townhomes, each on separately deeded lots. The site comes with architectural drawings and detailed renderings, offering a turnkey solution for immediate development. Additionally, theres potential

668 QUEEN STREET W, Toronto

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$2,898,000

668 Queen Street W, Toronto (Trinity-Bellwoods), Ontario M6J 1E5

0 beds
0 baths
3 days

Queen W., W of Bathurst Excellent opportunity to purchase a mixed-use building on one of the best blocks of Queen W between Palmerston and Euclid. This property is part of a row of wonderfully preserved Victorian storefronts with high ceilings on all floors. Over 3,000 sf above grade.. Main

Multi-Family for sale: 96 RONCESVALLES AVENUE, Toronto

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$1,499,000

96 Roncesvalles Avenue, Toronto (Roncesvalles), Ontario M6R 2K8

0 beds
0 baths
152 days

Roncesvalles & Pearson In the heart of Roncy. Steps to High Park and the Lake. Two unit renovated 2.5 storey semi, located on Roncesvalles Ave. The main floor is currently being used as a medical office. The 2nd/3rd floors offer an updated three bedroom apartment, that is currently vacant.

6745 KINGSTON ROAD, Toronto

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$3,500,000

6745 Kingston Road, Toronto (Rouge E11), Ontario M1B 1G9

0 beds
1 baths
205 days

Kingston Road/Port Union This commercial property offers approximately 164 feet of prime frontage right onto Kingston Road, sitting on 0.5 acres of land. With dual access entrances, it provides both convenience and exceptional visibility in a thriving area. Situated close to major retail shopping

Residential Commercial Mix for sale: 890 QUEEN STREET W, Toronto

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$4,289,000

890 Queen Street W, Toronto (Trinity-Bellwoods), Ontario M6J 1G3

0 beds
0 baths
3 days

Queen & Shaw A rare opportunity to own a fully leased, mixed-use asset in the heart of Queen West, backing directly onto Trinity Bellwoods Park. 890 Queen Street West is a marquee property consisting of two interconnected buildings with four stabilized tenancies, offering long-term income security

Other for sale: 40 CAVELL AVENUE, Toronto

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$2,799,000

40 Cavell Avenue, Toronto (Mimico), Ontario M8V 1P2

9 beds
6 baths
152 days

Royal York and QEW Welcome to 40 Cavell Ave, A 6-unit Multiplex that provides a 4.3% Cap Rate. Current actual Net Income of $124,870. 40 Cavell is located in the Mimico Area of Toronto (Etobicoke), an area experiencing an incredible amount of growth by way of several mixed use condo development

Row / Townhouse for sale: 79 BALDWIN STREET, Toronto

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$1,999,099

79 Baldwin Street, Toronto (Kensington-Chinatown), Ontario M5T 1L5

6 beds
3 baths
73 days

Spadina Ave./Dundas St. W Attention builders, renovators, and savvy investors! This rare as-is property in the vibrant core of Chinatown presents an unparalleled opportunity to transform a prime piece of Toronto real estate. Located in one of the citys most culturally rich and bustling neighborhoods,

Apartment for sale: 1801 - 480 FRONT STREET, Toronto

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$1,598,000

1801 - 480 Front Street, Toronto (Waterfront Communities C1), Ontario M5V 0V5

3 beds
2 baths
83 days

Front & Spadina Welcome to Fully Furnished your dream urban oasis at The Well, where luxury meets convenience in the heart of downtown Toronto. This 2+1 bed, 2 bath model suite offers approximately 1,000 sqft of move-in ready space, and is your passport to upscale living in one of the city's

Residential Commercial Mix for sale: 1264 BLOOR STREET W, Toronto

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$2,948,888

1264 Bloor Street W, Toronto (Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction), Ontario M6H 1N8

0 beds
0 baths
202 days

Bloor & Lansdowne Discover A Premier Investment Opportunity At 1264 Bloor St W, A Mixed-Use Gem Offering Substantial Potential And Immediate Returns. This Corner Building Boasts Four Beautifully Renovated Residential Apartments And Three Strategically Positioned Commercial Units, Generating

Apartment for sale: 411 - 2 ANNDALE DRIVE, Toronto

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$899,000

411 - 2 Anndale Drive, Toronto (Willowdale East), Ontario M2N 0G5

2 beds
2 baths
124 days

Yonge & Sheppard - Indoor Subway Access Tridel Signature Landmark Development in the Heart of North York Toronto Hotspot. The Hallmark Centre is located at the prominent Yonge and Sheppard, one of the most affluent hubs of North America's 4th largest city. This uniquely master-planned work-live-play

21 TRANSWELL AVENUE, Toronto

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$169,000

21 Transwell Avenue, Toronto (Newtonbrook West), Ontario M2R 2J7

0 beds
0 baths
82 days

Bathurst & Drewry Established Fast Food (Shawarma) And Take Out Business with excellent Monthly Sales that can be verified. Low Rent, Only $4700/Monthly Including Taxes And HST, Lease Till October 2028 with 5 years Option. Cooperative Landlord. Possibility to purchase the whole property down

Row / Townhouse for sale: 11 GLOUCESTER STREET, Toronto

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$2,790,000

11 Gloucester Street, Toronto (Church-Yonge Corridor), Ontario M4Y 1L8

4 beds
5 baths
78 days

Yonge/ Gloucester Newly Renovated Heritage Townhouse At Prime Location, Yonge/ Gloucester. A Rare Opportunity To Own A Mixed-use Victorian Townhouse Offering The Perfect Blend Of Luxury Living And Workspace. Designer Cabinetry, Stone Countertops. Steps from TTC, 5 Mins Walk To Bloor-Yorkville

Apartment for sale: 611 - 455 WELLINGTON STREET, Toronto

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$2,155,000

611 - 455 Wellington Street, Toronto (Waterfront Communities C1), Ontario M5V 0V8

2 beds
3 baths
77 days

Wellington St and Spadina Ave Welcome to Suite 611, a 1,468 sq. ft. northeast-facing residence at The Well, Toronto's most ambitious mixed-use community in Downtown Toronto. This split two-bedroom open floor plan includes a spacious study and an additional 62 sq. ft. balcony, offering stunning

Multi-Family for sale: 177 CARLTON STREET, Toronto

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$2,499,000

177 Carlton Street, Toronto (Moss Park), Ontario M5A 2K3

0 beds
12 baths
77 days

Carlton St & Sherbourne St Legal 11 Unit Multiplex located in Cabbagetown - mixed use residential/commercial - All 11 units are Self Contained, Individually Metered and legal. 8 self contained Bachelor Apartment's with 1/2 story loft style bedrooms & 3 One Bedroom suites - Incredible Opportunity

Apartment for sale: 502 - 480 FRONT STREET W, Toronto

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$1,850,000

502 - 480 Front Street W, Toronto (Waterfront Communities C1), Ontario M5V 0V5

2 beds
3 baths
75 days

Front Street W & Spadina Ave Move In Now. Tridel At The Well, Mixed-Use Community - Urban Living in Downtown Toronto, Impressive designs & Suite finishes. King West's premier luxury condo community with a walking score and transit score. Unparalleled access to the city's finest dining, shopping,

422 ADELAIDE ST W, Toronto

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$6,900,000

422 Adelaide St W, Toronto (Waterfront Communities C1), Ontario M5V 1S7

0 beds
0 baths
75 days

Spadina Avenue & Adelaide St W Trademark Mixed Use Free Standing Commercial Building. Previous uses included retail and entertainment, and is currently used as office space following recent renovations. Zoning allows for multiple uses. Suited as well for future development. This rare parcel

Retail for sale: 1416* BAYVIEW AVENUE, Toronto

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$900

1416* Bayview Avenue, Toronto (Leaside), Ontario M4G 3A7

0 beds
0 baths
74 days

BAYVIEW AVENUE AND DAVISVILLE AVE Prime commercial space available in Leaside on Bayview Avenue within a brand new mixed-use condo development that is 8 storeys tall with 44 condo units. Space is ideal for cafe, boutique goods and fitness. Unit is at grade with a wide frontage, floor to ceiling

33 SOUTH STATION STREET, Toronto

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$1,600,000

33 South Station Street, Toronto (Weston), Ontario M9N 2B2

0 beds
2 baths
74 days

Weston/ Lawrence This Mixed-Use building is configured w/ a 500 sf main floor storefront suitable for offices, services, or retail space which will be vacant on closing and 4 fully leased, recently renovated apartments at rear. The property is located on large 33' x 100' lot, 100 meters north

Residential Commercial Mix for sale: 612 GERRARD STREET E, Toronto

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$1,998,000

612 Gerrard Street E, Toronto (North Riverdale), Ontario M4M 1Y3

0 beds
0 baths
72 days

BROADVIEW /GERRARD Amazing opportunity for investors or professionals who are seeking to live, work and invest in a great location that brings many options on the table.This mixed-use property offers a ground-level commercial unit and 2 residential apartments on the second floor.Well-maintained

238-240 BERKELEY STREET, Toronto

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$5,250,000

238-240 Berkeley Street, Toronto (Moss Park), Ontario M5A 2X4

0 beds
0 baths
69 days

Parliament St / Dundas St E Opportunity to acquire a fully approved development site for 6 freehold townhomes, each on separately deeded lots. The site comes with architectural drawings and detailed renderings, offering a turnkey solution for immediate development. Additionally, theres potential

5088 DUNDAS STREET W, Toronto

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$2,395,000

5088 Dundas Street W, Toronto (Islington-City Centre West), Ontario M9A 1C2

0 beds
4 baths
60 days

Dundas/Islington New Future Development For A New City Centre And Community Centre. Located close to the KiplingGO/Subway station. 5088 Dundas Street West Is A 2,897 Square Foot Mixed-Use Building That Currently Consists Of One Sushi Restaurant On The Ground Floor And One Three bedroom Apartment

Exploring Toronto's Mixed-Use Developments

Toronto, a bustling metropolis known for its diversity and vibrant culture, is increasingly embracing mixed-use developments as a solution to urban challenges. These developments integrate residential, commercial, and sometimes industrial spaces into a single project, creating dynamic communities that offer convenience and sustainability. As the city continues to grow, mixed-use projects are becoming a cornerstone of urban planning, offering a blend of living, working, and leisure spaces.

The Rise of Mixed-Use Developments

The concept of mixed-use developments is not new, but its popularity has surged in recent years. In Toronto, these projects are seen as a way to address the city's housing shortage while promoting sustainable urban growth. By combining different types of spaces, mixed-use developments reduce the need for long commutes, thus decreasing traffic congestion and pollution. This approach aligns with the city's vision of creating livable and sustainable communities.

Key Projects in Toronto

One of the most notable mixed-use projects in Toronto is the development at 75 Portland. This project exemplifies the integration of residential and commercial spaces, offering residents the convenience of having shops, restaurants, and offices within walking distance. Such developments are designed to foster a sense of community, where residents can live, work, and socialize in a single location.

Another significant project is the Dixie GO Station in Mississauga, which is part of the Greater Toronto Area. This development highlights the importance of transit-oriented projects, where accessibility to public transportation is a key feature. By situating residential and commercial spaces near transit hubs, these projects encourage the use of public transport, further reducing the city's carbon footprint.

Benefits of Mixed-Use Developments

Mixed-use developments offer numerous benefits, both for residents and the city as a whole. For residents, these projects provide a convenient lifestyle, with essential services and amenities located nearby. This proximity reduces the need for car travel, promoting a healthier and more sustainable way of living.

For the city, mixed-use developments contribute to economic growth by attracting businesses and creating jobs. They also enhance the urban landscape, transforming underutilized areas into vibrant communities. Projects like Caroline Waterloo demonstrate how mixed-use developments can revitalize neighborhoods, bringing new life to previously neglected areas.

Challenges and Considerations

Despite their benefits, mixed-use developments also present challenges. One of the main concerns is ensuring that these projects are affordable and accessible to a diverse population. As property values rise, there is a risk that these developments may cater only to higher-income residents, exacerbating issues of inequality.

Moreover, the integration of different spaces requires careful planning and design. Developers must consider factors such as noise, privacy, and security to create harmonious environments. Projects like Renfrew and Hanover illustrate the importance of thoughtful design in creating successful mixed-use communities.

Comparative Insights from Other Cities

Toronto is not alone in its pursuit of mixed-use developments. Cities like Ottawa are also embracing this trend, as seen in projects like Mixed-Use Ottawa. By comparing these developments, urban planners can gain insights into best practices and potential pitfalls, ensuring that future projects meet the needs of residents and the city.

Similarly, smaller communities such as Thornbury and Moonstone are exploring mixed-use developments as a way to enhance local economies and improve quality of life. These projects demonstrate that mixed-use developments are not limited to large urban centers but can be adapted to suit the needs of smaller communities.

The Future of Mixed-Use Developments in Toronto

As Toronto continues to grow, mixed-use developments will play a crucial role in shaping the city's future. These projects offer a sustainable solution to urban challenges, promoting a more integrated and efficient use of space. By learning from existing projects and addressing challenges, Toronto can continue to develop vibrant, inclusive communities that meet the needs of its diverse population.

Projects like Single Family Avalon highlight the potential for mixed-use developments to evolve, incorporating innovative designs and technologies to create even more sustainable and livable environments. As the city moves forward, mixed-use developments will remain a key component of Toronto's urban landscape, offering a blueprint for other cities to follow.