$1,350,000 - 8 Wellesley Street Unit 905, Downtown Toronto
Condo for Sale in Downtown Toronto
47 days on market- MLS Number
- C13073826
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 47
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- FIRST CLASS REALTY INC.
Welcome to one of the most sought-after suites at 8 Wellesley Residences, ideally located just steps from University of Toronto. This well-designed 3-bedroom plus 1 den layout offers exceptional flexibility, with the den easily convertible into a fourth bedroom, making it ideal for families, professionals, or student rental setups. Situated on the 9th floor, the suite features approximately 1,171 square feet of interior space, complemented by a bright south-facing exposure that fills the home with natural light throughout the day. The unit includes one owned parking space, adding convenience and value in this prime downtown location. Residents enjoy access to a full range of premium amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness centre, co-working spaces, elegant lounge areas, concierge service, and secure parcel management, all designed to support a modern urban lifestyle. As one of the newest buildings closest to the University of Toronto, this residence has quickly become a popular choice among students and young professionals, offering both lifestyle appeal and strong rental demand. A rare opportunity to own a versatile, sun-filled suite in one of Toronto's most dynamic and high-demand neighbourhoods.
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$5,971.51/mo
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.
Discover Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront 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 Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •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
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront 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.
8 Wellesley Street Unit 905, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1350/sqft, this property is priced above the Downtown Toronto average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 47 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Downtown Toronto. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Downtown Toronto. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Downtown Toronto properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $5,625 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.