$699,000 - 251 Jarvis Street Unit 2006, Cabbagetown
Condo for Sale in Cabbagetown
38 days on market- MLS Number
- C13106214
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 38
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- North West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- REAL ESTATE HOMEWARD
Welcome to urban living at its best! This spacious and modern 2+1 bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit condo offers a smart, functional layout in one of downtown Toronto's most vibrant locations. Featuring soaring 12-foot ceilings, upgraded light fixtures, and custom closets, this suite combines style with thoughtful design. The open-concept living and dining area is filled with natural light thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows and the added benefit of multiple exposures. A wrap-around, tiled balcony, accessible from both the living area and second bedroom, provides seamless indoor-outdoor living and sweeping city views, creating an airy extension of the main living area that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The contemporary kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and sleek cabinetry. Both bathrooms are full-sized, including a convenient ensuite in the primary bedroom. Vinyl strip flooring runs throughout, and there's in-suite laundry for added ease. Ideally situated just steps from Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), the Eaton Centre, Dundas Square, the TTC subway and streetcar, and countless dining and shopping options, this location is unmatched for accessibility and convenience. The building offers top-tier amenities including a 24/7 concierge, fitness centre, rooftop terrace, co-working lounge, party room, guest suites, and even an outdoor dog-walking area. Perfect for professionals, students, or investors, this turnkey suite delivers style, space, and comfort in the heart of the city. Room measurements are approximate.
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Estimated Payment
$3,586.23/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,502)
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.
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Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town 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 Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- •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
Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town 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.
251 Jarvis Street Unit 2006, Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $999/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Cabbagetown market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Market Position
At 38 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 700 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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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 $2,913 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.